A Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the Secret Session of the Conference Convention, for Proposing Amendments to the Constitution of the United StatesD. Appleton, 1864 - 626 sider |
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... action of the Confer- ence as well as the construction which the members gave to the propositions themselves , might become of as great importance as the same subjects were in the con- vention which framed the present Constitution . I ...
... action of the Confer- ence as well as the construction which the members gave to the propositions themselves , might become of as great importance as the same subjects were in the con- vention which framed the present Constitution . I ...
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... action . I do not claim to have furnished a verbatim report of the speeches delivered in the Conference of 1861 , but I insist that I have given an accurate account of all its official proceedings , and the substance of the remarks made ...
... action . I do not claim to have furnished a verbatim report of the speeches delivered in the Conference of 1861 , but I insist that I have given an accurate account of all its official proceedings , and the substance of the remarks made ...
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... action of the Con- ference in this respect , I can see no objection to the admission of reporters to - day , for our business will relate wholly to organiza- tion . I hope we shall admit them , and I make that motion . Mr. SEDDON , of ...
... action of the Con- ference in this respect , I can see no objection to the admission of reporters to - day , for our business will relate wholly to organiza- tion . I hope we shall admit them , and I make that motion . Mr. SEDDON , of ...
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... action actually taken by the Conference , with their own opinions as to the probable result of our deliberations ? Mr. SEDDON : -Those opinions would possess no value , un- less the facts and circumstances are communicated upon which ...
... action actually taken by the Conference , with their own opinions as to the probable result of our deliberations ? Mr. SEDDON : -Those opinions would possess no value , un- less the facts and circumstances are communicated upon which ...
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... action , in view of the short time that will remain for Congress to consider the action of this Convention , if it shall become necessary to submit any proposition of this body to be acted upon by that . I have no doubt we shall be able ...
... action , in view of the short time that will remain for Congress to consider the action of this Convention , if it shall become necessary to submit any proposition of this body to be acted upon by that . I have no doubt we shall be able ...
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Side 231 - There shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said territory otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted; Provided, always, That any person escaping into the same, from whom labor or service is lawfully claimed in any one of the original States, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed and conveyed to the person claiming his or her labor or service as aforesaid.
Side 61 - Journal of their proceedings monthly, except such parts thereof relating to treaties, alliances or military operations as in their judgment require secrecy; and the yeas and nays of the delegates of each state on any question shall be entered on the Journal, when it is desired by any delegate; and the delegates of a state, or any of them, at his or their request shall be furnished with a transcript of the said Journal, except such parts as are above excepted, to lay before the legislatures of the...
Side 69 - If in the opinion of the people the distribution or modification of the constitutional powers be in any particular wrong, let it be corrected by an amendment in the way which the Constitution designates. But let there be no change by usurpation, for though this in one instance may be the instrument of good, it is the customary weapon by which free governments are destroyed.
Side 236 - State government; provided the Constitution and government, so to be formed, shall be republican, and in conformity to the principles contained in these articles...
Side 67 - Here, perhaps, I ought to stop ; but a solicitude for your welfare, which cannot end but with my life, and the apprehension of danger, natural to that solicitude, urge me, on an occasion like the...
Side 420 - All obstructions to the execution of the laws, all combinations and associations, under whatever plausible character, with the real design to direct, control, counteract, or awe the regular deliberation and action of the constituted authorities, are destructive of this fundamental principle and of fatal tendency.
Side 68 - One method of assault may be to effect in the forms of the constitution alterations which will impair the energy of the system, and thus to undermine what cannot be directly overthrown.
Side 624 - Congress shall provide by law for securing to the citizens of each State the privileges and immunities of citizens in the several States.
Side 222 - That after the year 1800 of the Christian era there shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in any of the said States, otherwise than in punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted to have been personally guilty.
Side 227 - And for extending the fundamental principles of civil and religious liberty, which form the basis whereon these republics, their laws and constitutions are erected; to fix and establish those principles as the basis of all laws, constitutions and governments, which forever hereafter shall be formed in the said territory...