| George Pierce Garrison - History - 1906 - 394 pages
...slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any part of ' Senate Exec. Journal, VII., 139. said territory, except for crime, whereof the party shall first be duly convicted."1 An amendment limiting the operation of the proviso to territory north of the Missouri... | |
| William MacDonald - Charters - 1908 - 654 pages
...may be negotiated between them, and to the use by the Executive of the moneys herein appropriated, neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever...whereof the party shall first be duly convicted." The amendment was not accepted, and later attempts to engraft the proviso upon bills to organize the Territory... | |
| Howard Walter Caldwell, Clark Edmund Persinger - United States - 1909 - 512 pages
...may be negotiated between them, and to the use by the executive of the moneys herein appropriated, neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever...crime, whereof the party shall first be duly convicted. . . . Mr. Wick [Ind.] moved to amend the amendment by inserting there1n after the word ' territory,'... | |
| Milo Milton Quaife - Slavery - 1910 - 186 pages
...Divested of the portion which had only a temporary application, the I"roviso was as followsi "Provided, that neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall...whereof the party shall first be duly convicted." The customary explanation of the origin and authorship of the Proviso is in substance as follows : That... | |
| Milo Milton Quaife - Slavery - 1910 - 160 pages
...Divested of the portion which had only a temporary application, the Proviso was as follows: "Provided, that neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall...whereof the party shall first be duly convicted." •Wilson, Slave Power. II. 16. Von HoM. III. 287: Garrison, Westward Extension, 255: Johnston-Woodbnrn,... | |
| Simeon Davidson Fess - Political parties - 1910 - 466 pages
...which may be negotiated between them, and the use by the Executive of the moneys herein appropriated, neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever...whereof the party shall first be duly convicted." This measure passed the House but failed to become a law. It keenly offended the South which looked... | |
| John Bach McMaster - United States - 1910 - 688 pages
...Wool, were to assemble at San Antonio and march to Chihuahua. Others ever exist in any part of the said territory, except for crime, whereof the party shall first be duly convicted." were to join Taylor's Army of Occupation, already on the Rio Grande. What this army should do was the... | |
| Edwin Anderson Alderman, Armistead Churchill Gordon - Biography & Autobiography - 1911 - 510 pages
...provision of the Ordinance of 1787, which later came to be the language of the Thirteenth Amendment, that "neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall...whereof the party shall first be duly convicted." The Whigs and the northern Democrats united in favor of the Wilmot proviso in the National House of Representatives,... | |
| Allen Johnson - Constitutional history - 1912 - 620 pages
...may be negotiated between them, and to .the use by the Executive .of the moneys herein appropriated, neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever...crime, whereof the party shall first be duly convicted. . . . 1 Proposed by Representative Wilmot of Pennsylvania, August 8, 1846, as an amendment to the Two... | |
| Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1912 - 822 pages
...may be negotiated between them, and to the use by the executive of the moneys herein appropriated, neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever...crime, whereof the party shall first be duly convicted. It was adopted in the House, and was under debate in the Senate when the hour arrived previously fixed... | |
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