| Austin Willey - Social Science - 1886 - 596 pages
...the other a slave state. The constitution of Arkansas provided that the legislature should have no power to pass laws for the .emancipation of slaves without the consent of the owners, or prevent bringing slaves into the state. The two bills yoked together like Maine and Missouri, passed... | |
| 1886 - 324 pages
...contained the following provisions : SEC. 26. The General Assembly shall not have power to pass laws — I. For the emancipation of slaves without the consent of the owners ; or without paying them, before such emancipation, a full equivalent for such slaves soemancipated, and,... | |
| Hermann Von Holst - Constitutional history - 1888 - 740 pages
...entirely to the provision of the constitution proposed by Arkansas : " The general assembly shall have no power to pass laws for the emancipation of slaves without the consent of the owners." Adams moved an amendment to the bill of admission, which recited that nothing contained in that bill... | |
| Benson John Lossing - America - 1890 - 560 pages
...of Senators. On the subject of slavery the Constitution provided that the Legislature should have no power to pass laws for the emancipation of slaves without the consent of their owners, nor without paying therefor, previous to such emancipation, a full equivalent in money;... | |
| Hermann Von Holst - United States - 1892 - 398 pages
...is the same and as inviolable as the right of any property whatever. The legislature shall have no power to pass laws for the emancipation of slaves without the consent of the owners, or without p1u'ing the owners, previous to their emancipation, a full equivalent in money for the slaves... | |
| Thomas Valentine Cooper, Hector Tyndale Fenton - Political parties - 1892 - 930 pages
...inviolable as the right of the owner of any property whatever. SEC. 2. The legislature shall have no Thomas Valentine Cooper( without paying the owners previous to their emancipation a full equivalent in money for the slaves... | |
| William Edward Burghardt Du Bois - Slave trade - 1896 - 360 pages
...from Africa, or any foreign place, after the first day of October next. The legislature shall have no power to pass laws for the emancipation of slaves, without the consent of each of their respective owners previous to such emancipation. They shall have no power to prevent... | |
| Alabama - Law - 1897 - 598 pages
...agree, subject, nevertheless, to the preceding rules. SLAVES. §1. The general assembly shall have no power to pass laws for the emancipation of slaves, without the consent of their owners, or without paying their owners, previous to such emancipation, a full equivalent in money... | |
| Oliver Perry Temple - History - 1899 - 630 pages
...for slavery, the following clause was put into the constitution : "The general assembly shall have no power to pass laws for the emancipation of slaves without the consent of their owner or owners." Thus the delusive hope and promise held out by the committee, speaking for... | |
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