...March, 1820. By the second section of the fourth article of the constitution, it is provided: " That persons held to service or labor in one State under the laws thereof, and escaping into another, shall not, in consequence of any law or regulation therein, be discharged from...

...Mareh, 1820. By the second section of the fourth article of the constitution, it is provided: " That persons held to service or labor in one State under the laws thereof, and escaping Into another, shall not, in consequence of any law or regulation therein, be discharged from...

...March, 1820. By the second section of the fourth article of the constitution, it is provided: " That persons held to service or labor in one State under the laws thereof, and escaping into another, shall not, in consequence of any law or regulation therein, be discharged from...

...demand of the executive authority of the state from which he fled, be delivered up for trial therein. Persons held to service or labor in one state, under the laws thereof, and escaping into another, must be delivered up, on claim of the party to whom such service or labor is...

...demand of the executive authority of the state from which he fled, be delivered up for trial therein. Persons held to service or labor in one state, under the laws thereof, and escaping into another, must be delivered up, on claim of the party to whom such service or labor is...

...aiding us to retain this property is to do wrong ourselves, and to offer an insult to a more iighteous community. The Constitution, then, which commits to...Constitution, in requiring the surrender of slaves in one rase only, leaves them in all other cases to come under the operation of the laws of the Free States,...

...differences exist between the States, composing the United States, in regard to the manner m which persons held to service or labor in one State, under the laws thereof, and escaping into another, should be arrested and delivered up, under the Federal Constitution ; and, Whereas,...

...exclusively in Congress. So, the constitution of the United States (art. 4, sec. 2) having declared that persons held to service or labor in one state, under the laws thereof, and escaping into another, should be delivered up, on claim of the party to whom such sen-ice or labor...

...first was a provision that Congress should not prohibit the slave trade before 1 808 ; the second, that persons held to service or labor in one State, under the laws thereof, and escaping into another, should not be thereby discharged from such service or labor, but should be delivered...

...exclusively in Congress. So, the Constitution of the United States (art. 4, sec. 2) having declared that persons held to service or labor in one state, under the laws thereof, and escaping into another, should be delivered up, on claim of the party to whom such service or labor...