...Second Congress, held under that instrument, viz: on the 12th day of February, 1793, was passed the "Act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters." Its provisions were plain, simple, and clear ; manifesting on the part of its framers, many of whom...

...in detail the expenses incurred and the claims made under the act to amend, and supplementary to the act respecting fugitives from justice and persons escaping from the service of their masters, distinguishing the expenses incurred and claimed by reason of prosecutisns for treasons alleged to...

...of the Union : And whereas, also the act passed at the same session, amendatory of the act of 1793, respecting "fugitives from justice and persons escaping from the service of their masters," constitutes an essential part of that series of measures which has been submitted to the country as...

...Resolutions, to wit: And whereas, also the act passed at the same session, amendatory of the act of 1793, respecting "fugitives from justice and persons escaping from the service of their masters," constitutes an essential part of that series of measures which has been submitted to the country as...

...resolutions, to wit: And whereas, also the act passed at the same session, amendatory of the act of 1793, respecting "fugitives from justice and persons escaping from the service of their masters," constitutes an essential part of that series of measures which has been submitted to the country as...

...1st. That the fourth section of the act of Congress, approved on the 2th day of February, AD 1793, entitled " An act respecting .fugitives from justice and persons escaping from the Rogera v. Lindsey et al. service of their masters," is repealed, so far as relates to the penalty,...

...not unto me." APPENDIX A. FUGITIVE SLAVE BILL OF 1850. AN ACT TO AMEND, AND SUPPLEMENTARY TO THE ACT ENTITLED, "AN ACT RESPECTING FUGITIVES FROM JUSTICE,...SERVICE OF THEIR MASTERS," APPROVED FEBRUARY 12, 1793. Be it enacted, by the Senate awl Hawse of Representatives of the United, States of America in Congress...

....given to the jury/7 11. The Fugitive Slave Law. No. 31. An Act to amend and supplementary to the Act entitled "An Act respecting fugitives from justice...service of their masters" approved February 12, 1793. Commissioners of the Circuit Court of the United States, now, or hereafter to be, appointed under any...

...BILL 373 Remarks made on the 3d of June, 1850, in presenting to the Senate "A Bill amendatory of ' An Act respecting Fugitives from Justice, and Persons...the Service of their Masters,'" approved February 12th, 1793. THE BOUNDARIES OF TEXAS 375 Remarks made in the Senate of the United States, on the 13th...

...Washington, Congress passed an act for carrying into effect both these clauses of the Constitution. It is entitled, " An Act respecting fugitives from justice,...persons escaping from the service of their masters." The first two sections of this law provide for the case of fugitives from justice ; and they declare,...