 | Illinois. General Assembly. Senate - 1846 - 410 ページ
...an express and fundamental condition to the acquisition of any territory by the United States, that neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever...territory, except for crime, whereof the party shall first be duly convicted; which was read; and The question being then taken upon its adoption.it was... | |
 | 1847 - 724 ページ
...question. " First, then, lut us see what is the character of the Wilmot Proviso. Here it is : — " ' Provided, That as an express and fundamental condition...territory, except for crime, whereof the party shall be first duly convicted.' " And this proviso, which tells us no more than every intelligent man knew before,... | |
 | 1847 - 726 ページ
...by virtue nt any treaty which may be negotiated between them, and to the use by the Executive of Ihe moneys herein appropriated, neither slavery nor involuntary...territory, except for crime, whereof the party shall be first duly convicted.' " And this proviso, which tells ua no more than every intelligent man knew before,... | |
 | Lucien Bonaparte Chase - 1850 - 574 ページ
...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...territory, except for crime, whereof the party shall first be duly convicted." — Proviso introduced by Wttmot, Congressional Globe, 1st session 29th Congress*... | |
 | William T. Young - 1852 - 444 ページ
...dollars. During the discussion of this bill, which was just at the close of the session, Mr. Wilmot, Representative from Pennsylvania, offered the following...territory, except for crime, whereof the party shall first be duly convicted." The bill passed the House with this amendment on the 8th of August, 1846,... | |
 | William T. Young - 1852 - 440 ページ
...dollars. During the discussion of this bill, which was just at the close of the session, Mr. Wiltnot, Representative from Pennsylvania, offered the following...territory, except for crime, whereof the party shall first be duly convicted." The bill passed the House with this amendment on the 8th of August, 1846,... | |
 | 1852 - 98 ページ
...from Pennsylvania, moved the following amendment, since known as the " Wilmot Proviso," viz. : — " Provided, That as an express and fundamental condition...crime, whereof the party shall be duly convicted." The Proviso passed the House by a vote of 83 to 64, all but nine of the Free State Representatives... | |
 | William L. G. Smith - 1856 - 798 ページ
...dollars. During the discussion of this bill — which was just at the close of the session — Mr. Wilmot, a representative from Pennsylvania, offered the following...representative from Massachusetts, and applied to the Oregon bill. But then, it fell still-born, and passed out of notice until again brought forth by... | |
 | Horace Greeley - 1856 - 172 ページ
...consultation with other Northern Democrats, offered the following Proviso, in addition to the first section of the bill : " Provided, That as an express and fundamental...territory, except for crime, whereof the party shall first be duly convicted." This proviso was carried in Committee, by the strong vote of eighty- three... | |
 | William Goodell - 1857 - 80 ページ
...That, as an express and fundamental condition to the acquisition of any Territory from the Kepublic of Mexico by the United States, by virtue of any treaty...Territory, except for crime, whereof the party shall first be duly convicted.' "This Democratic proposition appeared so reasonable and just that every "Whig... | |
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Pennsylvania moved as an amendment the proviso "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... 
