Resolved, That this government is a government of limited powers, and that by the Constitution of the United States, Congress has no jurisdiction whatever over the institution of slavery in the several states of the confederacy. Speeches in Congress [1841-1852] - Página 472por Joshua Reed Giddings - 1853 - 511 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| United States. Congress. House - 1839 - 944 páginas
...order of business be suspended, to enable him to move the following resolutions, viz : 1. Resolved, That this Government is a Government of limited powers;...the institution of slavery in the several States of the confederacy. 2. Resolved, That petitions for the abolition of slavery in the District of Columbia... | |
| Frederick Marryat - 1839 - 418 páginas
...were passed last year by an overwhelming majority. The first resolution was, " That the government is of limited powers, and that by the constitution of...the institution of slavery in the several States of the confederacy ;" the last was as follows : " Resolved, therefore, that all attempts on the part of... | |
| Frederick Marryat - 1839 - 328 páginas
...were passed last year by an overwhelming majority. The first resolution was, " That the government is of limited powers, and that by the constitution of the United States, Congress has no 1 jurisdiction whatever over the institution of slavery in the several States of tiW ^ confederacy"... | |
| United States. Congress - 1839 - 704 páginas
...Hampshire was called on, Mr. ATHERTON rose »nd asked leave to submit the fallowing resolutions: Resoh-el, That this Government is a Government of limited powers, and that, by the Consti'ution of the United State.«, Congress has no jurisdiction whatever over the institution of... | |
| 1840 - 954 páginas
...effect, by the overwhelming majority of 198 to 6. The first resolution declared, " That the government is of limited powers, and that by the constitution of...the institution of slavery in the several states of the confederacy." The last was as follows : — " Resolved, therefore, that all attempts on the part... | |
| 1840 - 954 páginas
...effect, by the overwhelming majority of 198 to 6. The first resolution declared, " That the government is of limited powers, and that by the constitution of...the institution of slavery in the several states of the confederacy." The last was as follows : — " Resolved, therefore, that all attempts on the part... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1840 - 966 páginas
...effect, by the overwhelming majority of 198 to 6. The first resolution declared, "That the government is of limited powers, and that by the constitution of...the institution of slavery in the several states of the confederacy." The last was as follows: — "Resolved, therefore, that all attempts on the part... | |
| 1840 - 574 páginas
...was adopted on the motion of Mr. Atherton of New Hampshire : " Reiohed, That this Government is one of limited powers, and that by the Constitution of...States, Congress has no jurisdiction whatever over the institutution of Slavery in the several States of the Confederacy. " Rctdved, That petitions for the... | |
| 1840 - 582 páginas
...was adopted on the motion of Mr. Atherton of New Hampshire : " Retained, That this Government is one of limited powers, and that by the Constitution of...States, Congress has no jurisdiction whatever over the inatitutntion of Slavery in the several States of the Confederacy. " Raolved, That petitions for the... | |
| George Combe - 1841 - 438 páginas
...five resolutions ; the vote was taken on the first resolution, " Resolved, That this Government is of limited powers, and that, by the constitution of...the institution of slavery in the several States of the confederacy ;" which was carried, " ayes, 198 ; noes, 6." The practical result of this vote is,... | |
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