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... The Life of David Dudley Field - Page 110by Henry Martyn Field - 1898 - 361 pagesFull view - About this book
| Methodist Church - 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... | |
| Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society - African Americans - 1846 - 510 pages
...express and fundamental condition of the acquisition of any teiritory from Mexico, by any treaty, " that neither Slavery, nor involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any part of said territory, except for crime." The resolution passed the House, with the proviso annexed, and was... | |
| Illinois. General Assembly. Senate - Illinois - 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;... | |
| Periodicals - 1847 - 726 pages
...First, ihen, let us see what is the characler of the Wilmot Proviso. Here it is : — " '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 nt any treaty which may be negotiated between them, and to the use... | |
| Periodicals - 1847 - 724 pages
...First, then, lut us see what is the character of the Wilmot Proviso. Here it is : — " ' 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... | |
| Lucien Bonaparte Chase - Mexican War, 1846-1848 - 1850 - 574 pages
...30' north latitude.f This propo* Congressional Globe, 2d session 29th Congress, 424. f " 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 that may be negotiated between them, and to the use by... | |
| California - 1850 - 912 pages
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| Antislavery movements - 1852 - 98 pages
...Pennsylvania, moved the following amendment, since known as the " Wilmot Proviso," viz. : — " 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... | |
| William T. Young - 1852 - 432 pages
...Wilmot, Representative from Pennsylvania, offered the following as an amendment to the bill: " 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... | |
| William T. Young - Generals - 1852 - 444 pages
...Wilmot, Representative from Pennsylvania, offered the following as an amendment to the bill: "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... | |
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