| Timothy Farrar - 1867 - 560 Seiten
...two-thirds vote in each House, viz., " JsTo amendment shall be made to the Constitution which will authorize or give to Congress the power to abolish...held to labor or service by the laws of said State." Two days afterwards, President Lincoln, in his Inaugural Address, said, "that, holding such a provision... | |
| Jacob Harris Patton - 1867 - 834 Seiten
...amendment to the Constitution, to be submitted to the people for their sanction, forbidding Congress " to abolish or interfere, within any State, with the...including that of persons held to labor or service ]^are by the laws of said State." 2As the time drew near for the new President to assume office, the... | |
| John Alexander Jameson - 1867 - 596 Seiten
...of the United States, inhibiting any amendment to such Constitution which should authorize Congress "to abolish or interfere within any State, with the...including that of persons held to labor or service under the laws thereof." The mode of ratification proposed by Congress was by the action of " the legislatures... | |
| 1868 - 796 Seiten
...the said Constitution, namely : ART. 12. No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which will authorize or give to Congress the power to abolish...held to labor or service by the laws of said State. This proposition failed to receive a two-thirds vote, and was therefore rejected. Ayes, 123 ; noes,... | |
| 1868 - 740 Seiten
...the said Constitution, viz. : "Акт. 13. No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which will authorize or give to Congress the power to abolish...held to labor or service by the laws of said State." APPROVED, March 2, 1861. Total $15,452,949 Pott Office Appropriations.— -The appropriations for the... | |
| 1868 - 424 Seiten
...States, which was as follows : " Акт. XII. No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which will authorize or give to Congress the power to abolish...including that of persons held to labor or service bv the laws of the said State." He would then preclude by Constitutional amendment, the possibility... | |
| Jacob Harris Patton - 1868 - 890 Seiten
...amendment to the Constitution, to be submitted to the people for their sanction, forbidding Congress " to abolish or interfere, within any State, with the...held to labor or service by the laws of said State." As the time drew near for the new President to assume office, the excitement throughout the country... | |
| Lawrence Augustus Gobright - 1869 - 424 Seiten
...the States. " No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which will authorize or give to Congress power to abolish or interfere, within any State, with...held to labor or service by the laws of said State." The vote on the passage of this joint resolution was yeas 133, nays 65. Two thirds voting in the affirmative,... | |
| Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder - 1888 - 990 Seiten
...purport to the following : " Article 13. No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which will authorize or give to Congress the power to abolish...persons held to labor or service by the laws of said Slate." This amendment was adopted by the House on February 28th, yeas 133, nays 65. The Senate also... | |
| Mountague Bernard - 1870 - 536 Seiten
...of the said Constitution, namely : — " ' No Amendment shall be made to the Constitution which will authorize or give to Congress the power to abolish...institutions thereof, including that of persons held to labour or service by the laws of said State.' " This vote was made abortive by the circumstances which... | |
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