Anti-slavery Manual: Containing a Collection of Facts and Arguments on American SlaveryS.W. Benedict, 1837 - 162 páginas |
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... belong to his master- Louisiana Code . The same code , speaking of the legal nature of slave property , says : — Slaves , though moveable by their nature , are considered immoveable by the operation of law . And again : - Slaves shall ...
... belong to his master- Louisiana Code . The same code , speaking of the legal nature of slave property , says : — Slaves , though moveable by their nature , are considered immoveable by the operation of law . And again : - Slaves shall ...
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... belong to their masters . Jewish servants made free when cruelly treated . 5. The laws of Moses granted freedom to a servant who had been cruelly treated . Exodus xxi . 26 27 . But our Christian laws allow the master to punish his slave ...
... belong to their masters . Jewish servants made free when cruelly treated . 5. The laws of Moses granted freedom to a servant who had been cruelly treated . Exodus xxi . 26 27 . But our Christian laws allow the master to punish his slave ...
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... belong to his master . They were endowed with authority . 15. Eligible to offices . 1 Chron . xv . 18 ; xvi . 5 , 38 ; xxvi . 12 , 14 ; Matt . xxv . 21 ; 2 Sam . ix . 9 , 10 ; Neh . v . 15 . Not so in this nation . Here a slave cannot ...
... belong to his master . They were endowed with authority . 15. Eligible to offices . 1 Chron . xv . 18 ; xvi . 5 , 38 ; xxvi . 12 , 14 ; Matt . xxv . 21 ; 2 Sam . ix . 9 , 10 ; Neh . v . 15 . Not so in this nation . Here a slave cannot ...
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... belong . They were marriageable in the families of their masters . 17. Jewish masters were obligated to provide for the marriage of maid servants , if he did not take them to himself , or his sons . Ex . xxi . 8 . But American ...
... belong . They were marriageable in the families of their masters . 17. Jewish masters were obligated to provide for the marriage of maid servants , if he did not take them to himself , or his sons . Ex . xxi . 8 . But American ...
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... belong to his neigh- bor , and to which no circumstances can give him a just title . Oppression . 3. Slavery is the very worst form of oppression . Oppression is the spoiling or taking of another's per- son or goods or the fruit of his ...
... belong to his neigh- bor , and to which no circumstances can give him a just title . Oppression . 3. Slavery is the very worst form of oppression . Oppression is the spoiling or taking of another's per- son or goods or the fruit of his ...
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Página 29 - Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honour, that the name of God and his doctrine be not blasphemed. And they that have believing masters, let them not despise them, because they are brethren ; but rather do them service, because they are faithful and beloved, partakers of the benefit These things teach and exhort.
Página 147 - The free communication of thoughts and opinions, is one of the invaluable rights of man, and every citizen may freely speak, write and print, on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty.
Página 146 - That the freedom of the press is one of the great bulwarks of liberty, and can never be restrained but by despotic governments.
Página 140 - ... empowered to seize or arrest fuch fugitive from labor, and to take him or her before any judge of the Circuit or District Courts of the United States, residing or being within the state, or before any magistrate of a county, city, or town corporate, wherein such seizure or arrest shall be made...
Página 140 - ... or arrested, doth, under the laws of the state or territory from which he or she fled, owe service or labour to the person claiming him or her. it shall be the duty of such judge or magistrate to give a certificate thereof to such claimant, his agent or attorney, which shall be sufficient warrant for removing the said fugitive from labour to the state or territory from which he or she fled.
Página 44 - Raca, shall be in danger of the council : but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire. Therefore, if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath aught against thee, leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way, first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.
Página 145 - In all criminal prosecutions or indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury ; and if it shall appear to the jury that the matter charged as libellous is true, and was published with good motives, and for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted; and the jury shall have the right to determine the law and the fact.
Página 44 - Therefore if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath aught against thee ; 24 Leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way ; first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.
Página 145 - Every citizen may freely speak, write, and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty.
Página 103 - March next, be, and they are hereby, authorized and required on behalf of this State to cede to the Congress of the United States any district in this State, not exceeding ten miles square, which the Congress may fix upon and accept for the seat of Government of the United States.