...Congress, passed on the I8th day September, A.'D. 1850, entitled " an act to amend, and supplementary to ' an act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons...service of their masters,' approved February 12th, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-three." Given under my hand and seal at Boston, on this second...

...(Const. Art. 4, sec. 2.) On the 12th day of February, 1793 (Stat. 1793, chap. 7), there was approved " An Act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters." This is the law which, for over half a century, has prescribed the modes in which a runaway slave may...

...three of an act of congress, passed February twelfth, seventeen hundred and ninety three, entitled 'an act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters,' to any person claiming any other person as a fugitive slave in this State. "Sec. 2. No sheriff, deputy...

...part : The Senate have also agreed to the amendment, proposed by this House, to the bill, entitled "An act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters :" The Senate nave also passed the bill, entitled t( An act to continue in force, for a limited time,...

...under the act of congress, passed twelfth of February, seventeen hundred and ninety three, entitled, " an act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters." See, 2. No magistrate of a county, or city, or town corporate, judge or justice of the peace, or other...

...into a committee of the Whole, Mr. П. Ле/wn in the chair, on the bill «* to amend an act, entitled an act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their master«. The bHl is one of considerable importance to the holders of slave property particularly,...

...to call up. It was for the appointment of a committee to inquire into the propriety of amending the act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters. The resolution was agreed to, and a committee was appointed of Messrs. MURRAY, COOPER, and KITTEHA....

...September, eighteen hundred and fifty, entitled "An act to amend, and supplementary to, the art entitled ' An act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of iheir masters,' " approved February twelfth, seventeen hundred and ninety-three. Sec. 6. And be it...

...Ordered. That Messrs. JORNSTON, CAROT, and READ, be a committee to consider the expediency of a law respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their roasters, and. if they think proper, to report a bill. The following Message was received from the...

...time. Approved September 16, 1850. CHAP. 60.— AN ACT to amend, and supplementary to, the act entitled "An act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons...the service of their masters, ' approved February twelfth, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-three. [SEC . 1 .] Be it enacted by the Senate and House...