...Carolina, Mr. Iredell said, '• Though the word slave be not mentioned, this is the meaning of it. The Northern delegates, owing to their peculiar scruples...slavery, did not choose the word slave to be mentioned." Judge Story, in bis Commentaries, admits that " it was agreed that slaves should be represented under...

...is inserted in the constitution. Though the word slave be not mentioned, this is the meaning of it. The northern delegates, owing to their peculiar scruples...slavery, did not choose the word slave to be mentioned.' On the other hand, the countenance given by the constitution to slavery, was urged to the North as...

...mentioned, this is the meaning of it. The northern delegates, owing to their particular scruples upon the subject of slavery, did not choose the word slave to be mentioned." ' It is to be remarked here, although this clause is so curiously worded, no further remarks were made...

...slave be not mentioned, this is the meaning of it. The Northern delegates, owing to their particular scruples on the subject of slavery, did not choose the word slave to be mentioned." Gen. Pinckney, says Mr. Madison, was not satisfied with Art. 14, and " seemed to wish some provision...

...slave is not mentioned, this is the meaning of it. The Northern delegates, owing to their particular scruples on the subject of slavery, did not choose the word slave to be mentioned." And in the debate in the Legislature of South Carolina, Charles Cotesworth Pinkney made these remarks...

...slave be not mentioned, this is the meaning of it. The Northern delegates, owing to their particular scruples on the subject of slavery, did not choose the word slave to be mentioned. The rest of the fourth article read without any observation. » * » » * * l * Mr. IREDELL. It is,...

...and for expressing, by a delicate circumlocution, what was intended. One reason was strictly moral. " The Northern delegates, owing to their peculiar scruples...slavery, did not choose the word slave to be mentioned." (4 Ell. Deb., 175.) Nor was this the only reason. That splendid Pennsylvanian, Wilson, the most Southern...

...slave is not mentioned, this is the meaning of it. The Northern delegates, owing to their particular scruples on the subject of slavery, did not choose the word slave to be mentioned." — 4 Elliott's Debates, 176. According to the statement of a North Carolinian, then, before this clause...

...slave is not mentioned, this is the meaning of it. The Northern delegates, owing to their particular scruples on the subject of : slavery, did not choose the word slave to be mentioned." — 4; Elliott's Debates, 176. According to the statement of a North Carolinian, then, before this...

...not mentioned, this is the meaning of it. The Northern delegates, owing to their particular scrnples on the subject of slavery, did not choose the word slave to be mentioned. Mr. Iredell, upon Art. 5th, said — Mr. Chairman : This is a very important clause. In every other...