 No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which will authorize, or give to Congress the power to abolish or interfere, within any State, with the domestic institutions thereof, including that of persons held to labor or service by the laws of said...  Acts of the Legislature of West Virginia - Page 63by West Virginia - 1866Full view - About this book
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1868 - 796 pages
...third paragraph of the second section of the fourth article of aaiiFConstiiution ; and no amendment shall be made to the Constitution which will authorize or give to Congress anv power to abolish or interfere with slavery in any of th<- States by whose laws it is or may be... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Judiciary - 1968 - 260 pages
...States, had lain dormant for a century.* The other, proposed March 2, 1861, declared : "No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which will authorize...held to labor or service by the laws of said State."" Its principal purpose was to protect slavery and at the time of its proposal and partial ratification... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1864 - 696 pages
...votes. When the Committee met again," Mr. Seward submitted the following proposition : No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which will authorize or give to Congress any power to abolish or interfere, in any State, with the domestic institutions thereof, including... | |
 | Henry Watson Wilbur - Biography & Autobiography - 1914 - 232 pages
...was reached, however, with the adoption of the following amendment to the Constitution: "No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which will authorize...give to Congress the power to abolish, or interfere with any State, with the domestic institutions thereof, including that of persons held to labor or... | |
 | Lucius Eugene Chittenden - Conference Convention - 1864 - 644 pages
...the purpose in better language. SECTION 1. TSo amendment shall be made to the Constitution -which wiH authorize or give to Congress the power to abolish...held to labor or service by the laws of said State. Mr. CHASE : — This amendment would be limited in its application to the States. Congress would still... | |
 | Rene Albert Wormser, Rene Wormser - Law - 1972 - 628 pages
...passed during Lincoln's administration, but the earlier, proposed thirteenth declared: "No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which will authorize...held to labor or service by the laws of said state." * * The proposed slavery-perpetuation amendment was ratified by Ohio, Maryland, and Illinois but was,... | |
 | United States - Constitutional law - 1976 - 96 pages
...to all intents and purposes, as part of the said Constitution, viz: "ARTICLE THIRTEEN "No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which will authorize...held to labor or service by the laws of said State." The proposed child-labor amendment, which was submitted to the States during the 1st session of the... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - Administrative procedure - 1979 - 790 pages
...states, had lain dormant for a century.4 The other, projKJsed March 2, l.sui. declared : "Xo amendment shall be made to the Constitution which will authorize...persons held to labor or service by the laws of said state."5 Its principal purpose was to protect slavery and at the time of its proposal and partial ratification... | |
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