...of them, on account of religion, sovereignty, trade, or any other pretence whatever. Art. IV. § 1. The better to secure and perpetuate mutual friendship...people of the different states in this Union, the free mhabitants of each of these states, paupers, vagabonds, and fugitives from justice excepted, shall...

...fourth of the Articles of Confederation declared the citizenship of free negroes in these words : " The free inhabitants of each of these States — paupers,...from justice excepted — shall be entitled to all the immunities of free citizens in the several States." Mr. Livermore remarks : — " It was not by...

...any of them, on account of religion, sovereignty, trade or any other pretence whatever. ARTICLE IV. The better to secure and perpetuate mutual friendship...excepted,) shall be entitled to all privileges and immunities of free citizens in the several States ; and the people of each State shall have free ingress...

...of them, on account of religion, sovereignty, trade, or any other pretence whatever. ART. 4. § 1. The better to secure and perpetuate mutual friendship...excepted, shall be entitled to all privileges and immunities of free citizens in the several States ; and the people of each State shall have free ingress...

...them, that could be claimed by any body as recognizing slavery, are the following, in Art. 4, Sec. 1. " The better to secure and perpetuate mutual friendship...fugitives from justice excepted, shall be entitled to all the privileges and immunities of free citizens in the several States ; and the people of each State...

...of them, on account of religion, sovereignty, trade, or any other pretence whatever. Art. IV. $ 1. The better to secure and perpetuate mutual friendship...fugitives from justice excepted, shall be entitled to all the privileges and immunities of free citizens in the several states ; and the people of each, state...

...intricate and delicate questions. In the fourth article of confederation, it is declared, ' that ihefree inhabitants of each of these states, paupers, vagabonds,...fugitives from justice excepted, shall be entitled to all the privileges and immunities of free citizens in the several states; and the people of each state...

...any of them, on account of religion, sovereignty, trade, or any other pretence whatever. ARTICLE IV. The better to secure and perpetuate mutual friendship...excepted, shall be entitled to all privileges and immunities of free citizens, in the several states ; and the people of each state shall have free ingress...

...the expressions of the preamble of the corresponding provision in the old articles of confederation) 'the better to secure and perpetuate mutual friendship...intercourse among the people of the different states of the union.' " But we cannot accede to the proposition which was insisted on by the counsel, that,...

...language somewhat confused, was incorporated in the confederation, by which it was declared, " that the free inhabitants of each of these states, paupers, vagabonds, and fugitives from justice «xcepted, shall be entitled to all privileges and immunities of free citizens in the several states;...