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" No person who is conscientiously opposed to holding slaves, or who does not admit the right to hold slaves in this Territory, shall sit as a juror on the trial of any prosecution for any violation of any of the sections of this act. "
John Sherman: His Life and Public Services - Page 49
by Winfield Scott Kerr - 1908
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Proceedings of the Literary & Philosophical Society of Liverpool, Issue 40

Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - Humanities - 1886 - 698 pages
...less than two years. Sec. 18. — No person who is conscientiously opposed to holding slaves in this Territory shall sit as a juror on the trial of any...any violation of any of the sections of this act." The Free -soil party having repudiated this Legislature, proceeded to elect one for themselves. Their...
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Proceedings of the Literary & Philosophical Society of Liverpool, Volume 40

Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1886 - 696 pages
...less than two years. Sec. 18.—No person who is conscientiously opposed to holding slaves in this Territory shall sit as a juror on the trial of any...any violation of any of the sections of this act." The Free-soil party having repudiated this Legislature, proceeded to elect one for themselves. Their...
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Abraham Lincoln: A History, Volume 1

John George Nicolay, John Hay - Presidents - 1890 - 536 pages
...is conscientiously opposed to holding slaves, or who does not admit the right to hold slaves in this Territory, shall sit as a juror on the trial of any...any violation of any of the sections of this act." Also, all officers were, in addition to their usual oath, required to swear to support and sustain...
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Abraham Lincoln: A History, Volume 1

John George Nicolay, John Hay - United States - 1890 - 544 pages
...xxni. or papers, was likewise made a felony, punishable by two years' imprisonment. Finally it was enacted that " no person who is conscientiously opposed...or who does not admit the right to hold slaves in this Territory, shall sit as a juror on the trial of any prosecution for any violation of any of the...
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The Life and Letters of John Brown: Liberator of Kansas, and Martyr of Virginia

Franklin Benjamin Sanborn - 1891 - 698 pages
...of felony, and punished by imprisonment at hard labor for a term not less than two years. SEC. 13. No person who is conscientiously opposed to holding...or who does not admit the right to hold slaves in this Territory, shall sit as a juror on the trial of any prosecution for any violation of any of the...
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McClure's Magazine ..., Volume 7

1896 - 628 pages
...person shall be deemed guilty of felony, and punishe hard labor for a term of not less than Sec. 13. No person who is conscientiously opposed to holding slaves, or who does not admit the ihli Territory, shall sit as a juror on Button for any violation of any Seclioi I by imprisonment at...
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John Brown and His Men: With Some Account of the Roads They Traveled to ...

Richard J. Hinton - History - 1894 - 754 pages
...of felony, and punished by imprisonment at hard labor for a term not less than five years. Sec. 13. No person who is conscientiously opposed to holding...or who does not admit the right to hold slaves in this Territory, shall sit as a juror on the trial of any prosecution for any violation of any of the...
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Early Speeches, Springfield Speech, Cooper Union Speech, Inaugural Addresses ...

Abraham Lincoln - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1899 - 196 pages
...felony, and punished by imprisonment at hard labor tor a term of not less than two years. Sec. 13. No person who is conscientiously opposed to holding...or who does not admit the right to hold slaves in this Territory, shall sit as a juror on the trial of any prosecution for any violation of any sections...
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An Appeal to the Record: Being Quotations from Historical Documents and the ...

William Elsey Connelley - Kansas - 1903 - 138 pages
...penitentiary, two for not less than five years, and one for not less than two years; and another provision that " no person who is conscientiously opposed to...or who does not admit the right to hold slaves in this Territory, shall sit as a juror on the trial of any prosecutions for any violation of any of the...
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The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: 1843-1858

Abraham Lincoln - American literature - 1905 - 350 pages
...is conscientiously opposed to holding slaves, of who does not admit the right to hold slaves in this Territory, shall sit as a juror on the trial of any prosecution for any violation of any Sections of this Act. of this awful and crushing power. Like the great Juggernaut — I think that...
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