...assembly, nor does it appeaV that, in the opinion of Congress, it can be extended further: for, in the " Act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons " escaping from the service of their masters," (passed 12th february, \ 793,) there is no provision, except in case of persons held to labour in one...

...charged with crimes, 1, 2 |, Persons held to labour, 9, 4 ACT of February 12th, 1793. 2 Bioren, 331. AD act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters. 1. SEc. i. Whenever the executive authority of any state in the union, or of either of the territories...

...to enable the people of the Illinois Territory, to form a constitution and state government, 39 Acts respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters, 42 ADAMS JAMES— Authorised to build a toll bridge, 47-s. 1 When the site may be located, ib. Persons...

...congress, passed on the twelfth day of February, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-three, entitled "An respecting fugitives from justice and persons escaping from the service of their roasters ;" and of this act, to make a fair record of the same, in which he shall enter the name, age,...

...Mr. Barmvell, be the said committee. The House proceeded to consider the bill sent from the Senate, entitled " An act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their nia«ters," which lay on the table : Whereupon, The said bill, together with the amendment agreed to...

...act of congress, passed on the twelfth day of February, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-three, entitled "An act respecting fugitives from justice,...persons escaping from the service of their masters," and of this act, to make a fair record of the same, in which he shall enter the name, age, sex and...

...the said justice being fully understood, J do hereby, in pursuance of the law of the United States, entitled " an act respecting fugitives from justice,...persons escaping from the service of their masters," give and grant to the said CD a certificate thereof, to wit, that the said EF, the person named in...

...adjacent country,free coloured persons under the character of fugitive slaves. The law of congress respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters,* by the ample powers * The third and fourth section of that law are as follow: That when a person held...

...with the laws of the United States on the subject of naturalization ; for the regulation of seamen ; respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters ; concerning the surveying of public lands ; and the appropriation of public lands in Ohio for schools....

...United States or Territories, under a certain act of Congress, passed on the 12th day of February, 1793, entitled « An act respecting fugitives from justice,...persons escaping from the service of their masters,' such alderman or justice of the peace shall, on conviction thereof, be sentenced to pay, at the discretion...