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" Territory, any book, paper, magazine, pamphlet, or circular, containing any denial of the right of persons to hold slaves in this Territory, such person shall be deemed guilty of felony, and punished by imprisonment at hard labor for a term of not less... "
The Conquest of Kansas: By Missouri and Her Allies. A History of the ... - Page 107
by William Addison Phillips - 1856 - 424 pages
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Three Years on the Kansas Border

John McNamara - Kansas - 1856 - 252 pages
...guilty of felony, and punished by imprisonment at hard labor for a term of not less than two years. SEC. 13. No person who is conscientiously opposed to holding...sections of this act. This act to take effect, and be in force, from and after the fifteenth day of September, AD, 1855. QUALIFICATIONS OF ELECTORS— TEST...
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Kansas; Its Interior and Exterior Life: Including a Full View of Its ...

Sara Tappan Lawrence Robinson - Abolitionists - 1856 - 400 pages
...of felony, and punished by imprisonment at hard labor for a term of not less than two years. " SEC. 13. No person who is conscientiously opposed to holding...sections of this act. " This act to take effect and be in force from and after the fifteenth day of September, AD 1855." Several meetings have been held,...
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Senate Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Public Documents and ..., Volume 11

United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1856 - 886 pages
...guilty of felony, and punished by imprisonment at hard labor for a term of not less than two years. SEC. 13. No person who is conscientiously opposed to holding...sections of this act. This act to take effect and be in force from and after the fifteenth day of September, AD 1855. CHAPTER CLII. STATE. An Act giving...
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Leaven for Doughfaces: Or, Threescore and Ten Parables Touching Slavery

Darius Lyman - Slavery - 1856 - 346 pages
...guilty of felony, and punished by imprisonment at hard labor for a term of not less than two years. SEC. 13. No person who is conscientiously opposed to holding...sections of this act. This act to take effect and be in force from and after the fifteenth day of September, AD 1855. ...
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The States and Territories of the Great West ...: Their Geography, History ...

Jacob Ferris - Mississippi River Valley - 1856 - 366 pages
...guilty of felony, and punished by imprisonment at hard labor for a term of not less than two years. §13. No person who is conscientiously opposed to...any violation of any of the sections of this act. AN ACT TO PUNISH PERSONS DECOYING SLAVES FROM THEIR MASTERS. §1. Be it enacted by the Governor and...
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Speech of General J. Watson Webb, at the Great Mass Meeting on the ...

James Watson Webb - Campaign literature - 1856 - 112 pages
...persons offending in any way against this most tyrannical slave code, it is provided as follows : "SEC. 13. No person who is conscientiously opposed to holding...any violation of any of the sections of this act." Having thus shown that to speak or write against Slavery in Kansas, is a crime punishable with imprisonment...
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The True Issue, and the Duty of the Whigs: An Address Before the Citizens of ...

Joel Parker - Slavery - 1856 - 92 pages
...guilty of felony, and punished by imprisonment at hard labor for a term of not less than two years. " No person who is conscientiously opposed to holding...any violation of any of the sections of this act. " If any person offering to vote shall be challenged and required to take an oath or affirmation, to...
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The Republican Scrap Book: Containing the Platforms, and a Choice Selection ...

Campaign literature - 1856 - 88 pages
...provision, section 13 (page 606), repeats this gross violation of the National Constitution, as follows : " No person who is conscientiously opposed to holding...any violation of any of the sections of this act." • Here, sir, in these instances which I have quoted, stand the Constitution of the United States...
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Freedom National, Slavery Sectional: Speech of Hon. John J. Perry, of Maine ...

John Jasiel Perry - Campaign literature - 1856 - 16 pages
...to corrupt the very fountains of justice, and establish and perpetuate Slavery in this Territory : "No person, who is conscientiously opposed to holding...any violation of any of the sections of this act." Thus facts prove that the argument that, on account of soil; climate, or other reason, Slavery would...
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Papers on Slavery, Rebellion, Etc

Joel Parker - 1856 - 554 pages
...guilty of felony, and punished by imprisonment at hard labor for a term of not less than two years. " No person who is conscientiously opposed to holding...any violation of any of the sections of this act. " If any person offering to vote shall be challenged and required to take an oath or affirmation, to...
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