 | Criticism - 1850 - 676 pages
...labor, and makes also the mere affidavit of the claimant proof of the identity of the fugitive; declares that "in no trial or hearing under this act shall the testimony of the alleged fugitive be admitted in evidence ;" and authorizes the claimant, upon receiving a certificate... | |
 | Bible - 1844 - 888 pages
...labor, and makes also the mere affidavit of the claimant proof of the identity of the fugitive; declares that "in no trial or hearing under this act shall the testimony of the alleged fugitive be admitted in evidence;" and authorizes the claimant, upon receiving a certificate... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1849 - 1130 pages
...informer; and shall also be imprisoned for the term of twelve months." At the end of section 6, add: "And in no trial or hearing under this act shall the testimony of such fugitive be admitted in evidence." 1st Session. No. 13. IN SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES. JANUARY 17,... | |
 | American and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society - Fugitive slave law of 1850 - 1850 - 40 pages
...no ritrht which he would have enjoyed before this act of Congress was pussed Î" The bill provides "that in no trial or hearing, under this act, shall the testimony of such fugitive be admitted in evidence." Thi?, says Judge Grier, "is no more than the enactment of ¡in established... | |
 | Charles Dickens - General - 1850 - 294 pages
...authorise the arrest and reconveyance of the fugitive to the state whence he or she may have fled ; but in no trial or hearing under this act shall the testimony of the alleged fugitive be admitted in evidence. Any person aiding or abetting the escape, or interposing... | |
 | American and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society - Abolitionists - 1850 - 68 pages
...hope of the poor man who is thus pounced upon, it is further expressly provided, as follows : — " IN NO TRIAL OR HEARING UNDER THIS ACT SHALL THE TESTIMONY OF SAID ALLEGED FUGITIVE BE ADMITTED— and the certificate in this and the first section mentioned, SHALL... | |
 | Horace Mann - Slavery - 1851 - 588 pages
...his mother was a free woman, and he a free man. But by another provision in the act, it is declared that " in no trial or hearing under this act, shall the testimony of such alleged fugitive be admitted in evidence." In all other cases, within the broad compass of the common or statute... | |
 | Horace Mann - Slavery - 1851 - 592 pages
...his mother was a free woman, and he a free man. But by another provision in the act, it is declared that " in no trial or hearing under this act, shall the testimony of such alleged fugitive be admitted in evidence." In all other cases, within the broad compass of the common or statute... | |
 | Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society - African Americans - 1851 - 374 pages
...Fugitive person back to the State or Territory from whence he or she may have escaped as aforesaid. In no trial or hearing under this Act shall the testimony of such alleged Fugitive be admitted in evidence ; and the certificates in this and the first section mentioned shall... | |
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In no trial or hearing under this act shall the testimony of such alleged fugitive be admitted in evidence... 
