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1850 AD (search for this): article 1
which he fled. Section 3 provides that when, through violence or intimidation, a fugitive slave shall not be recovered, the owner may bring suit for and recover the value in the Court of Claims, the amount to be paid from the United States Treasury, the Solicitor thereof to bring suit, in the name of the United States, against the county, city or municipality, where the recovery was prevented, for the amount paid for such fugitive. Section 4 repeals all offensive parts of the act of 1850 in respect to harboring and protecting fugitives, and to the fees paid in case of rendition, and other obnoxious features Section 5 repeals all laws inconsistent with this enactment. The bill was read twice by unanimous consent, and referred to the Judiciary Committee. The above bill was submitted to Mr. Crittenden, and other distinguished Senators, all of whom concur in its provisions. Hoisting of a Palmetto Flag over Fort Defiance. The citizens of Gloucester, Mass.,
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ions, not merely with economy, but with a careful regard to their helpless condition. The barracks, it seems, were taken possession of on the 11th instant. Capt. Bradford's letter is dated the 13th instant, and your's the 14th, though I had no information on the subject until the 26th. I infer from the newspaper paragraph you enclosed, which telegraphic advices in regard to the subject matter show to be of a later date than your letter, that the letter was not dispatched until the 21st or 23d instant. I hope that I am mistaken, and the cause of the delay is to be found in some unexplained interruption of the mail. I should otherwise have great reason to be dissatisfied that the information was not more promptly communicated. From the tone of the newspaper paragraphs you enclosed, and from the seizure of the barracks in violation of the usages of humanity which in open war between contending nations, and even in the most revengeful civil conflicts between kindred races, have
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nion and overthrow the authority of the Federal Government. Reply of the Collector. Secretary Dix, in reply to his telegraphic dispatch, has received the following reply from Collector Hatch: New Orleans, Jan. 28.--The Marine Hospital affair has been satisfactorily arranged.--The barracks are retained. See my letter of the 21st. Military preparations in Florida The steamer Joseph Whitney, from Fort Winthrop, Boston, arrived at Fort Jefferson, Tortugas, Florida, on the 18th, and landed Major Arnold's company of artillery there.--This fortification extends over the whole surface of Garden Key, and has an area of over thirteen acres. It is completely closed against surprise by escalade, though its armament is incomplete. The first and second tiers, however, are finished, and the twelve outworks of bastions and curtains can mount three hundred and fifty guns. The fort is further fortified by a wide ditch, reaching to the water, and protected by a strong counters
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ad no information on the subject until the 26th. I infer from the newspaper paragraph you enclosed, which telegraphic advices in regard to the subject matter show to be of a later date than your letter, that the letter was not dispatched until the 21st or 23d instant. I hope that I am mistaken, and the cause of the delay is to be found in some unexplained interruption of the mail. I should otherwise have great reason to be dissatisfied that the information was not more promptly communicated. Secretary Dix, in reply to his telegraphic dispatch, has received the following reply from Collector Hatch: New Orleans, Jan. 28.--The Marine Hospital affair has been satisfactorily arranged.--The barracks are retained. See my letter of the 21st. Military preparations in Florida The steamer Joseph Whitney, from Fort Winthrop, Boston, arrived at Fort Jefferson, Tortugas, Florida, on the 18th, and landed Major Arnold's company of artillery there.--This fortification extends over th
1793 AD (search for this): article 1
btained leave to introduce a bill amendatory of and supplemental to the acts of the 12th of February, 1793, and the 12th of September, 1860, in respect to the rendition of fugitives from justice and service Section 1 provides that the demand by a Governor of a State or Territory for the surrender of a fugitive from justice shall be made upon a Judge of any Federal Court in the State or Territory where the fugitive has taken refuge, instead of being made on the Governor, as by the act of 1793, which was rendered nugatory by the decision of the Supreme Court of the United States in the case of Prigg vs. Pennsylvania. It is also provided that the words "treason, felony and other crimes" shall be construed to include all offences committed within and against the State or Territory making the demand, whether the acts charged were criminal or not in the State where the fugitive was found. Section 2 provides for giving the fugitive slave a jury trial in the State or Territory from
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tain Bradford's order, and to ask him to revoke it, but if he should decline to interfere I instructed you in regard to the removal and treatment of the sick, and in that I trust that you will carry out my directions, not merely with economy, but with a careful regard to their helpless condition. The barracks, it seems, were taken possession of on the 11th instant. Capt. Bradford's letter is dated the 13th instant, and your's the 14th, though I had no information on the subject until the 26th. I infer from the newspaper paragraph you enclosed, which telegraphic advices in regard to the subject matter show to be of a later date than your letter, that the letter was not dispatched until the 21st or 23d instant. I hope that I am mistaken, and the cause of the delay is to be found in some unexplained interruption of the mail. I should otherwise have great reason to be dissatisfied that the information was not more promptly communicated. From the tone of the newspaper paragraphs
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property is likely to be respected.--You will, therefore, have no more money expended on the Revenue Cutter Washington, now hauled up for repairs, until I can have the assurance that she will not be seized as soon as she is refitted, and taken into the service of those who are seeking to break up the Union and overthrow the authority of the Federal Government. Reply of the Collector. Secretary Dix, in reply to his telegraphic dispatch, has received the following reply from Collector Hatch: New Orleans, Jan. 28.--The Marine Hospital affair has been satisfactorily arranged.--The barracks are retained. See my letter of the 21st. Military preparations in Florida The steamer Joseph Whitney, from Fort Winthrop, Boston, arrived at Fort Jefferson, Tortugas, Florida, on the 18th, and landed Major Arnold's company of artillery there.--This fortification extends over the whole surface of Garden Key, and has an area of over thirteen acres. It is completely closed against s
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one hundred and twenty- eight ten-inch Columbiad guns on the seaward front, and forty-five heavy pieces towards the beach. The armament is mostly mounted and prepared to stand a siege. The garrison are abundantly supplied with ammunition, provisions, fuel, water and all other important stores. With the assistance of the Navy this fort can be defended against any force that may assail it. It is regarded as the key of the Gulf. A New fugitive slave law In the Senate, on Monday, Mr. Douglas asked and obtained leave to introduce a bill amendatory of and supplemental to the acts of the 12th of February, 1793, and the 12th of September, 1860, in respect to the rendition of fugitives from justice and service Section 1 provides that the demand by a Governor of a State or Territory for the surrender of a fugitive from justice shall be made upon a Judge of any Federal Court in the State or Territory where the fugitive has taken refuge, instead of being made on the Governor, as
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The National crisis. The Seizure of the Hospital Barracks at Norlands — Military Preparations in Florida--A New Fugitive Slave Law — Hoisting the Palmetto Flag in Massachusetts, &c. A company of people at Galveston, Texas, on the 17th, took 1,000 stand of arms, 250 six-shooters, and a lot of cavalry equipments, be longing to the United States Government, destined for San Antonio. Rev. C. W. Thomas, the well known author and Methodist divine, has resigned his commission as Chaplain in the U. S. Navy, at Pensacola, Fla., and returned to Alabama. The Montgomery Advertiser says, until some definite arrangement is made, letters intended for persons at or near Pensacola should be directed to the post-office at Warrenton, Florida. W.M. Thomas, of Greenville, proffers to be one of twenty to raise $10,000 for the benefit of the families of the poor men of the Greenville volunteers The Right Rev. Bishop Rutledge, of the Diocese of Florida, has deposited with th
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factorily arranged.--The barracks are retained. See my letter of the 21st. Military preparations in Florida The steamer Joseph Whitney, from Fort Winthrop, Boston, arrived at Fort Jefferson, Tortugas, Florida, on the 18th, and landed Major Arnold's company of artillery there.--This fortification extends over the whole surface of Garden Key, and has an area of over thirteen acres. It is completely closed against surprise by escalade, though its armament is incomplete. The first and seceyond their longest range. The whole armament of the fort, when complete, is 450 guns, and the garrison necessary for its defence is 1,000 men. Capt. Meigs, of the engineer corps, is now in command of the fortress, and is in a position now, with Arnold's reinforcement, to defend it against anything less than a regularly equipped besieging army. Fort Taylor is a large, first class fortification, commanding the harbor of Key West and at its entrance. It is complete except the barracks and a
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