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" Executive of the moneys herein appropriated, neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any part of said territory, except for crime, whereof the party shall first be duly convicted. "
Readings in American History - Page 355
by David Saville Muzzey - 1915 - 594 pages
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The Methodist Magazine

1879 - 822 pages
...the contest arose about Texas, produced a storm in the House by introducing his famous proviso, that "neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any part of said territory." Then came the troublesome questions which arose about organizing new territories that were calling...
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Journal of the Senate, Volume 15

Illinois. General Assembly. Senate - 1846 - 410 pages
...an express and fundamental condition to the acquisition of any territory by the United States, that neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any part of said territory, except for crime, whereof the party shall first be duly convicted; which was read; and The question...
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Annual Report and Proceedings, Volumes 14-18

Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society - 1846 - 510 pages
...Wilmot of Pennsylvania, at the close of the first session of the last Congress, to the effect that " neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, shall ever exist in any part of any territory to be acquired from Mexico, except for crime;" and of the manner in which the action...
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The American Whig Review, Volume 6

1847 - 726 pages
...may be negotiated between them, and to the use by the Executive of Ihe moneys herein appropriated, neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any part of said territory, except for crime, whereof the party shall be first duly convicted.' " And this proviso, which tells...
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The American Whig Review, Volume 6

1847 - 724 pages
...may be negotiated between them, and to the use by the Executive of the moneys herein appropriated, neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any part of said territory, except for crime, whereof the party shall be first duly convicted.' " And this proviso, which tells...
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History of the Polk Administration

Lucien Bonaparte Chase - 1850 - 574 pages
...may be negotiated between them, and to the use by the Executive of the moneys herein appropriated, neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any part of said territory, except for crime, whereof the party shall first be duly convicted." — Proviso introduced by Wttmot,...
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Life and Public Services of General Lewis Cass: Together with the Pamphlet ...

William T. Young - 1852 - 440 pages
...may be negotiated between them, and to the use by the Executive of the moneys herein appropriated, neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any part of said territory, except for crime, whereof the party shall first be duly convicted." The bill passed the House with...
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Sketch of the Life and Public Services of General Lewis Cass: With the ...

William T. Young - 1852 - 430 pages
...may be negotiated between them, and to the use by the Executive of the moneys herein appropriated, neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any part of said territory, except for crime, whereof the party shall first be duly convicted." The bill passed the House with...
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A Chapter of American History: Five Years' Progress of the Slave Power : a ...

1852 - 98 pages
...may be negotiated between them, and to the use by the Executive of the moneys herein appropriated, neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any part of said territory, except for crime, whereof the party shall be duly convicted." The Proviso passed the House by a vote...
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A History of the Struggle for Slavery Extension Or Restriction in the United ...

Horace Greeley - 1856 - 186 pages
...may be negotiated between them, and to the use by the Executive of the moneys herein appropriated, neither Slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any part of said territory, except for crime, whereof tho party shall first be duly convicted." This proviso was carried in Committee,...
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