 | Oscar Tully Shuck - 1889 - 584 sidor
...may be negotiated between them, and to the use by the executive of the moneys herein appropriated, 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." This was adopted in the House by... | |
 | John Alden - 1889 - 414 sidor
...fundamental condition to the acquisition of any territory from the Republic of Mexico by the United States, neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any part of said territory." It became the rallying cry of, the Free Soil Party. But this was not all. In many Northern districts... | |
 | George Brubaker Kulp - 1890 - 412 sidor
...generally known as the "Wilmot Proviso," which provided that in any territory acquired from Mexico "neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any part of the territory except for crime," etc. This proviso was adopted in committee, and the two million bill... | |
 | Burke Aaron Hinsdale - 1895 - 508 sidor
...which may be negotiated between them, and to the use by the Executive of moneys herein appropriated, neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any part of said territory, except for crime, whereof the party shall be first duly convicted." This proposition is known as the... | |
 | James Clarke Welling - 1892 - 46 sidor
...may be negotiated between them, and to the use by the Executive of the moneys herein appropriated, neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any part of said territory, except for crime whereof the party shall be duly convicted." where, by parliamentary strategy (that... | |
 | American Historical Association - 1892 - 522 sidor
...may be negotiated between them, and to the use by the Executive of the moneys herein appropriated, neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any part of said territory, «xcept for crime whereof the party shall be duly convicted." The bill with this proviso annexed was... | |
 | John Franklin Jameson - 1894 - 794 sidor
...Democrat, of Pennsylvania, proposed as an amendment the since famous "Wilmot Proviso," which "provided 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." The bill thus amended passed the... | |
 | James Grant Wilson - 1894 - 684 sidor
...amendment applying to any newly acquired territory the provision of the ordinance of 178*, to the effect 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." The Whigs and northern Democrats... | |
 | Cornelius Beach Bradley - 1894 - 392 sidor
...providing for the settlement of difficulties with Mexico by a purchase of territory. It stipulated "that neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any part of said territory." This proviso passed the House, but was defeated in the Senate. Its principle, however, was affirmed... | |
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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... 
