 | 1836 - 494 páginas
...those States but possessed the franchise of electors on equal terms with the other citizens, and, sir, were not only included in the body of the people of the United States by whom the Constitution was made, "but voted on the question of its adoption. Is it .not strange that the framers meant to say... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1857 - 688 páginas
...States, as we have seen, colored persons were among those qualified by law to act on this subject. These colored persons were not only included in the body...the power to act, and doubtless did act, by their suffrages, -upon the question of its adoption. It would be strange, if we were to find in that instrument... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Chew Howard - 1857 - 254 páginas
...States, as we have seen, colored persons were among those qualified by law to act on this subject. These colored -persons were not only included in the body...the power to act, and doubtless did act, by their suffrages, upon the question of its adoption. It would be strange, if we were to find in that instrument... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Chew Howard - 1857 - 260 páginas
...States, as we have seen, colored persons were among those qualified by law to act on this subject. These colored persons were not only included in the body...the power to act, and doubtless did act, by their suffrages, \ upon the question of its adoption. It would be strange, if we \ were to find in that instrument... | |
 | Michael W. Cluskey - 1857 - 672 páginas
...states, as we have seen, colored persous were among those qualified by law to act on this subject. These k% | ~Z ! r. k cDs 9@ VM K A 5 = A Y ڂkq,B v 9 XȄ $Cu State.«," by whom the Constitution was ordained and established, but in at least fivo of the states... | |
 | William Goodell - 1857 - 80 páginas
...black men and laborers upon plantations. Nor should we be betrayed into the absurdity of holding that the " people of the United States," by whom the Constitution was " ordained and established," are entitled to none of its safeguards of personal freedom, while, in the same breath, we were loudly... | |
 | William Dean Howells - 1860 - 414 páginas
...states, as we have seen, colored persons were among those qualified by law to act on the subject. These colored persons were not only included in the body...the power to act, and, doubtless, did act, by their suifrages, upon the question of its adoption." Again, Chief Justice Taney. says : "It is difficult,... | |
 | Michael W. Cluskey - 1860 - 830 páginas
...states, sw we have seen, colored persons \vere among those qualified by law to act on this subject. These colored persons were not only included in the body...the United States," by whom the Constitution -was orilained and" established, but in at least five of the states they had the power to act, and doubtless... | |
 | John Codman Hurd - 1862 - 888 páginas
...States, as we have seen, colored persons were among those qualified by law to act on this subject. These colored persons were not only included in the body...the power to act, and doubtless did act, by their suffrages, upon the question of its adoption. It would be strange, if we were to find in that instrument... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 páginas
...States, as we have seen, colored persons were among those qualified by law to act on the subject. These colored persons were not only included in the body...the power to act, and, doubtless, did act, by their suffrages, upon the question of its adoption." Again, Chief Justice Taney says : " It is difficult,... | |
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States,' by whom the Constitution was ordained and established ; but in at least five of the States they had the power to act, and, doubtless, did act, by their suffrages, upon the question of its adoption. 
