 That all petitions, memorials, resolutions, propositions or papers, relating in any way, or to any extent whatever, to the subject of slavery, or the abolition of slavery, shall, without being either printed or referred, be laid upon the table, and that...  Speech of John Quincy Adams, of Massachusetts, Upon the Right of the People ... - Page 3by John Quincy Adams - 1838 - 131 pagesFull view - About this book
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1836 - 650 pages
...of the following additional resolution, viz: "Resolved, That all petitions, memorials, resolution!, propositions, or papers, relating in any way, or to...no further action whatever shall be had thereon." MIT 26, 1336.] Abolition Report. [H. 0» U. Mr, PHILLIPS rose to make a point of order, and was proceeding... | |
 | Abolitionists - 1836 - 96 pages
...surrender of this right — the wicked dereliction of this duty. All ' resolutions and propositions ' relating ' in any way or to any extent whatever to the subject of slavery,' shall be laid on the table, and ' no farther action whatever shall be had thereon.' — What a spectacle... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1837 - 738 pages
...as included within the general order of the House, that all petitions, memorials, resolutions, and papers, relating in any way, or to any extent whatever, to the subject of slavery, should be laid on the table. I intended to take the decision of the Speaker before I went one step... | |
 | Antislavery movements - 1837 - 486 pages
...again adopted in its second session, " that all petitions, memorials, resolutions and propositions, relating in any way, or to any extent whatever, to the subject of slavery, should, without being either printed or referred, be laid on the table, and that no further action... | |
 | James Gillespie Birney, Franklin Harper Elmore - American Anti-Slavery Society - 1838 - 104 pages
...our Lord une thousand eight hundred and thirty-seven, did adopt a resolution, whereby it was ordered that all petitions, memorials, resolutions, propositions,...the subject of slavery, or the abolition of slavery, without being either printed or referred, should be laid upon the table, and that no further action... | |
 | William Jay - Blacks - 1839 - 232 pages
...1836, and is in these words: " Resolved, that all petitions, memorials, resolutions, and propositions relating in any way, or to any extent whatever, to the subject of slavery, shall without being either printed or referred, be laid on the table, and that no farther action whatever... | |
 | United States - 1840 - 582 pages
...resolution) was as follows : " Resolved, That all petitions, memorials, resolutions, rind propositions, relating in any way, or to any extent whatever, to the subject of slavery, shall, without being either printed or referred, be laid on the table, and that no farther action shall... | |
 | Joel Barlow Sutherland - 1841 - 560 pages
...decided that the petition came within the order of the house of the 18th instant, which directed " that all petitions, memorials, resolutions, propositions,...or the abolition of slavery, shall, without being printed or referred, be laid upon the table, and that no further action be had thereon. From this decision... | |
 | Joel Barlow Sutherland - 1841 - 530 pages
...or to any extent whatever to the subject of slavery or the abolition of slavery shall without being printed or referred, be laid upon the table, and that no further action be had thereon," and that the said memorial would be laid on the table without further action thereon.... | |
 | William Henry Seward, John Mather Austin - Antislavery movements - 1849 - 414 pages
...respectfully recommend the adoption of the following additional resolution, viz. : — " Resolved, That all petitions, memorials, resolutions, propositions...no further action whatever shall be had thereon." When the first of these resolutions was taken up, Mr. Adams said, if the House would allow him five... | |
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