 | Education - 1883 - 748 pages
...fundamental condition to the acquisition of any territory from the republic of Mexico by the United States, neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any part of said territory." This is what was denominated the Wilmot Proviso. It was adopted by the House, but was rejected by the... | |
 | Grafton and Coös Bar Association - Bar associations - 1898 - 692 pages
...word became the text of the famous Thirteenth Amendment, nearly twenty years later, namely : " That neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any part of the said territories except for crime, whereof the party shall first be duly convicted." This is referred... | |
 | John Jacob Anderson - United States - 1885 - 412 pages
...acquisition of any territory from the Republic of Mexico by the United States, by virtue of any treaty which may be negotiated between them, and to the use, by...appropriated, neither slavery nor involuntary servitude sball ever exist in any part of said territory, except for crime, whereof the party shall first be... | |
 | Abraham R. Howbert - United States - 1888 - 404 pages
...express and fundamental condition to the acquisition of any territory from the Republic of Mex : co by the United States, by virtue of any treaty that...between them, and to the use by the executive of the meneys herein appropriated, neither slavery'nor involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any part... | |
 | John M. Keating - 1888 - 396 pages
...boundary with Mexico such as neither republic will hereafter be inclined to disturb." It stipulated that " neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever...exist in any part of said territory, except for crime of which the party shall first be duly convicted." In the Congress that met in December, 1849, the... | |
 | Oscar Tully Shuck - Courts - 1888 - 336 pages
...celebrated amendment: "provided, that, as an express and fundamental condition to the acquisition of any territory from the Republic of Mexico by the United States, by virtue of any treaty which may be negotiated between them, and to the use by the executive of the moneys herein appropriated,... | |
 | Oscar Tully Shuck - California - 1889 - 584 pages
...celebrated amendment: "provided, that, as an express and fundamental condition to the acquisition of any territory from the Republic of Mexico by the United States, by virtue of any treaty which may be negotiated between them, and to the use by the executive of the moneys herein appropriated,... | |
 | John Alden - 1889 - 414 pages
...fundamental condition to the acquisition of any territory from the Republic of Mexico by the United States, neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any part of said territory." It became the rallying cry of, the Free Soil Party. But this was not all. In many Northern districts... | |
 | John George Nicolay, John Hay - United States - 1890 - 544 pages
...bill under discussion : Provided, That as an express and fundamental condition to the acquisition of any territory from the Republic of Mexico by the United...appropriated, neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall exist in any part of said territory, except for crime, whereof the party shall first be duly convicted.... | |
 | John George Nicolay, John Hay - Presidents - 1890 - 536 pages
...bill under discussion: Provided, That as an express and fundamental condition to the acquisition of any territory from the Republic of Mexico by the United...appropriated, neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall exist in any part of said territory, except for crime, whereof the party shall first be duly convicted.... | |
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Provided, That as an express and fundamental condition to, the acquisition of any territory from the Republic of Mexico by the United States, by virtue of any treaty which may be negotiated between them, and to the use by the Executive of the moneys herein... 
