 | United States federal convention - 1819 - 524 pages
...afterwards, be taken in such manner as the said legislature shall direct. SECT. 4. No tax or duty shall be laid by the legislature on articles exported from...migration or importation of such persons as the several stales shall think proper to admit; nor shall such migration or importation be prohibited. SECT. 5.... | |
 | United States. Constitutional Convention - 1821 - 328 pages
...afterwards, be taken in such manner as the said legislature shall direct. Sect. 4. No tax or duty shall be laid by the legislature on articles exported from...shall such migration or importation be prohibited. Sect. 5. No capitation tax shall be laid, unless in pro. portion to the census herein before directed... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1833 - 800 pages
...of the first draft of the constitution was in these words : " No tax, or duty, shall be laid, &LC. on the migration, or importation of such persons,...shall such migration, or importation be prohibited." In this form it is obvious, that the migration and importation of slaves, which was the sole object... | |
 | 1834 - 472 pages
...length discussed. The 4th section of the 7th article was as follows: "No tax, or other duty, snail be laid by the Legislature on articles exported from...shall such migration or importation be prohibited." "On the 21st of August, a motion was made to insert the word "free" before the word "persons," so as... | |
 | 1834 - 410 pages
...length discussed. The 4th section of the 7th article was as follows: "N'o tax, or other duty, snail be laid by the Legislature on articles exported from...persons as the several States shall think proper to auUnit: nor shall such migration or importation he prohibited." "On the 21st of August, a motion was... | |
 | James Madison, Henry Dilworth Gilpin - 1840 - 708 pages
...afterwards, be taken in such a manner as the said Legislature shall direct. Sect. 4. No tax or duty shall be laid by the Legislature on articles exported from...shall such migration or importation be prohibited. Sect. 5. No capitation tax shall be laid, unless in proportion to the census herein before directed... | |
 | Thomas C. Thornton - 1841 - 358 pages
...reported by the committee of detail, declaring that no tax or duty should be lost by the legislature, on the migration or importation of such persons as the several states should think proper to admit, nor should such migration or importation be prohibited. The debate on... | |
 | Oliver Cromwell Gardiner - 1848 - 356 pages
...five, the 4th section, of the 7th Article read as follows : — Sect. 4. " No tax or duty shall be laid by the Legislature on articles exported from...shall such migration or importation be prohibited." It was moved, (the question being on the passage of this section,) to insert in the first clause after... | |
 | Richard Hildreth - 1849 - 616 pages
...the sort he should vote against the report, it was provided that no duties should be laid on exports, nor on the migration or importation of such persons as the several states might think proper to admit, nor was such migration or importation to be prohibited. No navigation... | |
 | Franklin Dexter, William Jay - 1851 - 64 pages
...own will and pleasure, inserted in their draft the following clause : — "No tax or duty shall be laid by the legislature on articles exported from...shall such migration or importation be prohibited." To understand the cunning wickedness of this clause, it must be recollected that Congress was to have... | |
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No tax or duty shall be laid by the Legislature on articles exported from any State ; nor on the migration or importation of such persons as the several States shall think proper to admit ; nor shall such migration or importation be prohibited. 
