...1 06. Fugitive Slave Act September 18, 1850 An Act to amend, and supplementary to, the Act entitled "An Act respecting Fugitives from Justice, and Persons escaping from the Service of their Masters," approved . . . [February 12, 1793]. [Sections 1-4 relate to the appointment of commissioners, having...

...thousand eight hundred and fifty, entitled " An Act to amend, and supplementary to, the act entitled ' An Act respecting fugitives from justice and persons escaping from the service of their masters.' " SECT. 2. The meaning of the one hundred and eleventh chapter of the Revised Statutes is hereby declared...

...that may arise uqder the third section of an Act of Congress, passed February 12th, 17t3, entitled "An Act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters ; " to any person who may claim any other person as a fugitive slave within this state. 2. No sheriff,...

...removed to the State having jurisdiction of the crime.' "On the 12th of February, 17P3, congress passed an act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters. The first section of this act is substantially reproduced in section 5278 of [Barriere v. The State.]...

...the Constitution, it seemed logical to do so again in implemental legislation. And so Congress passed "An Act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters." The first half of the law, dealing with criminal extradition, proved to be essentially declaratory....

...attorney-general of the United States, before Congress ; and the result was the act of 1793, entitled "an act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters." Thus, it appears, the very occasion of the passage of the act of 1793 was the enforcement of the legislation...

...US (5 How.) 215 (1847), p. 230. Chapter 11 1 "An act to Amend and Supplementary to, the act entitled 'An Act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters,' " 9 Stat. 462 (1850). For further information on the political background of the act, see the vast...

...in the name of the person who makes the seizure, or by information in the name of the United States. An Act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters1 February 12, 1793 1. Stat., 1:302. PRECIS Section 3: directs United States district or circuit...

...instructed and our Representatives requested to introduce and vote for a bill to repeal an act entitled "an act respecting fugitives from justice and persons escaping from the service of their masters"; and, failing in that, for such a modification of it as shall secure the right of habeas corpus and...

...instructed and our Representatives requested to introduce and vote for a bill to repeal an act entitled "an act respecting fugitives from justice and persons escaping from the service of their masters '; and, failing in that, for such a modification of it as shall secure the right of habeas corpus and...