 | Edward Prigg, Richard Peters - Fugitive slaves - 1842 - 154 pages
...in the Constitution of the United States, relating to fugitives from labour, manifestly contemplates the existence of a positive, unqualified right, on...in any way qualify, regulate, control, or restrain. Any state law or regulation, which interrupts, limits, delays, or postpones the rights of the owner... | |
 | Edward Prigg, Richard Peters - Fugitive slaves - 1842 - 152 pages
...with the words and sense thereof, will enforce and protect them. The clause manifestly contemplates the existence of a positive, unqualified right on...in any way qualify, regulate, control, or restrain. The slave is not to be discharged from service or labour, in consequence of any state law or regulation.... | |
 | United States - Session laws - 1845 - 816 pages
...in the constitution of the United States, relating to fugitives from labour, manifestly contemplates the existence of a positive, unqualified right on the part of the owner of the slave, which no stale law or regulation can in any way qualify, regulate, control, or restrain. Any state law or regulation,... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1849 - 1130 pages
...in opposition to ancient usage and contemporaneous construction. The clause manifestly contemplates the existence of a positive unqualified right on the...any way, qualify, regulate, control, or restrain. It puts the right of the owner, with all its incidents, upon the same ground in all the States. His... | |
 | 1849 - 1428 pages
...framcrs of it—a proof at once of its intrinsic and practical necessity." It " manifestly contemplates the existence of a positive, unqualified right on...slave, which no State law or regulation can in any way regulate, control, qualify, or restrain." Taking into consideration the importance and clearness of... | |
 | 1849 - 736 pages
...framers of it—a proof at once of its intrinsic and practical necessity." It "manifestly contemplates the existence of a positive, unqualified right on...slave, which no State law or regulation can in any way regulate, control, qualify, or restrain." which have been set at naught by some of these defendants."... | |
 | 1851 - 416 pages
...once of its own intrinsic and practical necessity." And again : " The clause manifestly contemplates the existence of a positive, unqualified right on...in any way qualify, regulate, control or restrain." * * * * " We have not the slightest hesitation in holding that, under and in virtue of the Constitution,... | |
 | John Caldwell Calhoun - United States - 1857 - 474 pages
...proof at once of its intrinsic and practical necessity." Again : " The clause manifestly contemplates the existence of a positive unqualified right on the...slave, which no State law or regulation can in any way regulate, control, qualify, or restrain." The opinion of the other learned judges was not less emphatic... | |
 | Michael W. Cluskey - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1860 - 794 pages
...of the slave owner under that article of'the Constitution :— " The clause manifestly contemplates the existence of a positive unqualified right on the...in any way qualify, regulate, control, or restrain. The slave is not to be discharged from service or labor in consequence of any state law or regulation.... | |
 | Ezra B. Chase - Slavery - 1860 - 558 pages
...in the Constitution of the United States, relating to fugitives from labor, manifestly contemplates the existence of a positive, unqualified right on...In any way qualify, regulate, control, or restrain. * * * * * .* * “The owner of a fugitive slave has the same right to seize, and to take him in a State... | |
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that the Constitution contemplated the existence of " a positive, unqualified right, on the part of the owner of the slave, which no State law or regulation can in any way qualify, regulate, control, or restrain. 
