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Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 4, Chapter 1: no union with non-slaveholders!—1861. (search)
of the Personal Liberty laws, and the amendment of the Constitution so as to prohibit Congress from ever abolishing or interfering with slavery in any State. Thomas Corwin of Ohio, a Republican Representative and the chairman of the Congressional Committee of Thirty-three to devise compromise measures, not only urged the enforcem free State in the Union to suppress any incendiary publications, especially of the newspaper press, against slavery, and to punish their authors. Speech of Thomas Corwin in the U. S. House of Representatives, Jan. 21, 1861; Appendix to Congressional Globe, 36th Congress, 2d session, pp. 73, 74. See, also, the comments of Owen to 80 Yeas. and the parallel propositions submitted by the Peace Congress having been also dismissed, the following amendment to the Constitution, proposed by Thomas Corwin, was adopted by the requisite two-thirds majority in both houses of Congress, a large number of Republicans voting in its favor: Senators Sumner, Wilson, Wa