 | James Linforth - 1855 - 202 Seiten
...framing the Constitution a provision had been introduced requiring the legislature to pass a law " to prevent free negroes and mulattoes from coming to and settling in the State." When the Constitution was presented to Congress this provision was strenuously opposed,... | |
 | Joseph Gales - 1855 - 966 Seiten
...Legislature of the proposed State arc directed, "as ' soon as may be, to pass such laws as may be ne' cessary to prevent free negroes and mulattoes from ' coming to, and settling in, the State, under any 1 pretext whatever." The authority thus conferred by the people of Missouri on... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1855 - 964 Seiten
...the constitution of Missouri, by which the Legislature of the Slate has been directed to pass laws "to prevent free negroes and mulattoes from coming to, and settling in, the State," has been construed to apply to such of that class as are citizens of the United States,... | |
 | Horace Greeley - 1856 - 172 Seiten
...* - * " It shall fee their duty, as soon as may be, to pass such laws as may be necessary, " First, to prevent free negroes and mulattoes from coming to, and settling in, this State, under any pretext whatever." The North, still smarting under a sense of its defeat on the question of excluding Slavery... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Chew Howard - 1857 - 260 Seiten
...it should be the duty MB. JUSTICE CUBTIS.] Dred Scott v. Sandford. of the Legislature " to pass laws to prevent free negroes and mulattoes from coming to and settling in the State, under any pretext whatever." One ground of objection to the admission of the State under... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Chew Howard - 1857 - 260 Seiten
...for admission into the Union, provided, that it should be the duty of the Legislature " to pass laws to prevent free negroes and mulattoes from coming to and settling in the State, under any pretext whatever." One ground of objection to the admission of the State under... | |
 | United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - 1858 - 818 Seiten
...for our acceptance, it is dedared that " it shall be the duty of the General Assembly of Missouri, as soon as may be, to pass such laws as may be necessary...to, and settling in, this State, under any pretext whattetffr." Language, clear, precise, and energetic. It almost seems that it was feared the Assembly... | |
 | United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - 1858 - 818 Seiten
...declared that " it shall be the duty of the General Assembly of Missouri, as soon as may be, to pass snch laws as may be necessary to prevent free negroes and...to, and settling in, this State, under any pretext whattoner" Language, clear, precise, and energetic. It almost seems that it was feared the Assembly... | |
 | Henry Sherman - 1858 - 212 Seiten
...public charge. It shall be their duty as soon as may be, to pass such laws as may be necessary; FIRST. To prevent free negroes and mulattoes from coming...settling in this State, under any pre•text whatsoever. And, SECOND. To oblige the owners of Slaves to treat them with humanity, and to abstain from all injuries... | |
 | United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - 1858 - 816 Seiten
...among other things, this remarkable clause — " It shall be the duty of the Legislature to pass laws to prevent free negroes and mulattoes from coming to, and settling in, the State, under any pretext whatsoever." Here permit me to remark that the authority is express and... | |
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It shall be their duty, as soon as may be, to pass such laws as may be necessary, First. To prevent free negroes and mulattoes from coming to and settling in this state under any pretext whatsoever ; and, Second. 
