 | Humphrey Marshall - 1824 - 538 pages
...compact, shall be considered as a part of this constitution. "ARTICLE IX. The legislature shall have no power to pass laws for the emancipation of slaves without the consent of their owners, or without pay ing their owners, previous tosu^h emancipation, a full equivalent in money,... | |
 | 1828 - 494 pages
...shall ever he sold hy any authority in this state. Slaves; § 1. The general assemhly shall have no power to pass laws for the emancipation of slaves, without the consent ot iheir owners, unless where a slave shall have rendered to the state some distinguished service,... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1855 - 968 pages
...division, of the 6th article of the same constitution, are the words : " The General Assembly shall have no power to pass laws for the emancipation of slaves without the consent of their owners." Mr. S. observed, that he read this last part of that constitution because it was nearly... | |
 | Tennessee. Constitutional Convention - 1834 - 430 pages
...committee. Mr HESS submitted the following: 1st. Resolved, That the General Assembly shall have no power to pass laws for the emancipation of slaves, without the consent of their owner or owners, or without paying their owners previous to such emancipation a full equivalent... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1859 - 634 pages
...provision. Article seven, section two, provides: '• The Legislature shall have no power to pa,«.s laws for the emancipation of slaves without the consent of the owners, or without pay I iic ihe owners, previous to Iheir emancipation, a full equivalent in money for the slaves... | |
 | 1836 - 650 pages
...looking into it, we find in its ninth article the following clause: " The General Assembly shall have no power to pass laws for the emancipation of slaves, without the consent of their owners." My colleague proposes to amend the eighth section of the bill "for the admission of... | |
 | Israel Daniel Rupp - 1837 - 396 pages
...in its broad features, excepting the holding of slaves is allowed, and the General Assembly has no power to pass laws for the emancipation of slaves, without the consent of their owners, or paying an equivalent. It is made the duty of the General Assembly " to oblige the... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1837 - 906 pages
...a new state constitution. By one of the provisions the legislature was denied the power of passing laws for the emancipation of slaves without the consent of the owners, or of preventing emigrants from bringing with them such persons as are deemed slaves by the laws of any... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1837 - 880 pages
...a new state constitution. By one of the provisions the legislature was denied the power of passing laws for the emancipation of slaves without the consent of the owners, or of preventing emigrants from bringing with them such persons as are deemed slaves by the laws of any... | |
 | Harriet Martineau - 1838 - 932 pages
...seen afterwards how they are observed. " The general assembly shall not have power to pass laws, " 1. For the emancipation of slaves without the consent of the owners ; or without paying them, before such emancipation, a full equivalent for such slaves so emancipated : and... | |
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State from bringing with them such persons as are deemed slaves by the laws of any one of the United States... 
