 That all petitions, memorials, resolutions, propositions or papers, relating in any way, or to any extent whatever, to the subject of slavery, or the abolition of slavery, shall, without being either printed or referred, be laid upon the table, and that...  Appleton's Cyclopaedia of American Biography - Page 15edited by - 1888Full view - About this book
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1836 - 650 pages
...petitions, memorials, resolution!, propositions, or papers, relating in any way, or to any extent whatever, to the subject of slavery, or the abolition of slavery,...referred, be laid upon the table, and that no further action whatever shall be had thereon." MIT 26, 1336.] Abolition Report. [H. 0ยป U. Mr, PHILLIPS rose... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1837 - 738 pages
...petitions, memorials, resolutions, propositions, or papers, relating in any way or to any extent whatever to the subject of slavery, or the abolition of slavery, shall, without being either printed or reft rred, be laid on the table, and that no further action whatever shall be had thereon." The SPEAKER... | |
 | John Quincy Adams - Petition, Right of - 1838 - 144 pages
...petitions, memorials, resolutions, propositions, or papers, relating in any way or to any extent whatever to the subject of slavery, or the abolition of slavery,...referred, be laid upon the table, and that no further action whatever shall be had thereon." Petitions for the abolition of slavery and the slave trade in... | |
 | Joel Barlow Sutherland - 1841 - 560 pages
...petitions, memorials, resolutions, propositions or papers relating in any way or to any extent whatever to the subject of slavery or the abolition of slavery shall without being printed or referred, be laid upon the table, and that no further action be had thereon," and that the... | |
 | Joel Barlow Sutherland - 1841 - 530 pages
...or to any extent whatever to the subject of slavery or the abolition of slavery shall without being printed or referred, be laid upon the table, and that no further action be had thereon," and that the said memorial would be laid on the table without further action... | |
 | William Henry Seward, John Mather Austin - Antislavery movements - 1849 - 424 pages
...petitions, memorials, resolutions, propositions or papers, relating hi any way, or to any extent whatever, to the subject of slavery, or the abolition of slavery,...referred, be laid upon the table, and that no further action whatever shall be had thereon." When the first of these resolutions was taken up, Mr. Adams... | |
 | David W. Bartlett - Presidents - 1852 - 322 pages
...petitions, memorials, resolutions, propositions or papers, relating in any way or to any extent whatever, to the subject of slavery," or the abolition of slavery, shall, without being printed or referred, be laid upon the table, and no further action shall be had thereon." Mr. Pierce... | |
 | Thomas Hart Benton - United States - 1854 - 804 pages
...resolve : " That all petitions, memorials, resolutions, propositions, or papers relating in any way to the subject of slavery, or the abolition of slavery, shall, without either being printed or referred, be laid upon the table; and that no further action whatever be had... | |
 | William Henry Seward - Legislators - 1856 - 418 pages
...petitions, memorials, resolutions, propositions or papers, relating in any way, or to any extent whatever, to the subject of slavery, or the abolition of slavery,...referred, be laid upon the table, and that no further ar.tion whatever shall be had thereon." When the firs* of these resolutions was taken up, Mr. Adams... | |
 | Elizabeth A. Linn, Nathan Sargent - Physicians - 1857 - 452 pages
...petitions, memorials, resolutions, propositions, or papers, relating in any way, or to any extent whatever, to the subject of slavery, or the abolition of slavery,...referred, be laid upon the table, and that no further action whatever shall be had thereon/' That the adoption of this rule by the House, instead of pursuing... | |
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