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Bellevue gazette. [volume] (Bellevue City, N.T. [i.e. Neb.]) 1856-1858, 1858-08-26
TERRITORY OF NEBRASKA.)
COUNTY OF SARpy-

TERRITORY OF NEBRASKA
COUNTY OF SARPY.
AT Peck, plaintiff. Suit pending in the
vs. ! District Court % N.
Charles Few, dcteR'ntS First Judicial Dis
trict for the County
lD- OF sarpy, and + ri
tory OF Nebraska.
4 The Sheriff ofisoid County having returned
not found as to said Charles Few. the said de-
PENDANT is hereby notified that said A. j. Peck
Commenced a suit in Attachment. in laid court.
on the 10Th day of August A. ID. 1883. against
him, and that the petition of the said A. r
Peck is now on file in the Office Of the Clerk OF
said court, for said county in which said peti-
ton the said a. I. Peck claims dle him from
said Charles Pew the sum Of FIVE hundred dol
lars, and interest on the same at the rate of four
PER cent per month since the 5th day Of Oct.
A. y. 1881, On a certain Due Bill for that sum
and Of the date last aforesaid, given bv said
Charles Fewto said A. T. Peek, and PAYABLE
70 him OF bearer with Interest ~ four per cent
Per month. Unless you the said Charles Few
shall appear before said Court in and for said
county On the 2d6ayot tho next term thereof.
tohsheld AZ Bellevue IN said comfy on.he sec.
ond Tuesday Of November =. y. 1859 and nlsad
answer or demur 10 said petition, and Inc mai.
ter5thereia contained, The same Willie taker
as confessed, aud default will be entered
against YOU for ID whole amount of said
lain and interest, aspyayed for in said peti.
ton. Ordered that this notice be published
-four weeks excessively in the Bellevue Ca.
zette,
d, d. Belden,) n. P. RANKIN Clerk Of
AIRY Tor PIT !
Bellevue gazette. [volume] (Bellevue City, N.T. [i.e. Neb.]) 1856-1858, 1858-08-26
NOtiCeo

Is hereby given to William Larlmer, Jr.,
l. and Ia al others w OK Il may concern,
that ! will appear At the Land Office in Om1-
Ia, on Saturday. Aug. -. 1888, at ~ o'clock
A. ". and there prove my right to pre-enpt
the 5. F. :. Of Section 30, Township -,
Range II, Eaat or tie 9Th principal meridian
in Nebraska territory.
1888 WILLIAM ". ERWIN.
Bellevue gazette. [volume] (Bellevue City, N.T. [i.e. Neb.]) 1856-1858, 1858-08-26

NOTICE TO PRE- EMPTION CLAIM
ANTS.
Every person entitled to the right Of pre-
cmptiOn to any Of the lands within the town
ships and parts of townships above enumer-
ated is required to establish the same To the
satisfaction OF the register and receiver of the
proper land Office. and make payment
therefor 9s soon as practicable after
seeing this notice, and hefo . the dav
appointed for the commencement of the public
sale of the lands embracing the tract claimed,
otherwise such claim will be forfeited.
TH0S. \. HENDRICKS.
Commissioner ofNe General Land Office
Bellevue gazette. [volume] (Bellevue City, N.T. [i.e. Neb.]) 1856-1858, 1858-08-26
Notice Of Foreclosure Of Mortgage by
Advertisement.
TERRITORY OF NEBRASKA.)
COUNTY OF SARPY,

Reuben Lo'ejoy, Mortgage
William II. Johnson,
Alfred Kellum.
Aaron o.Cox, Mortgages.
Mortgage dated. March 18th, A. ID. 1857. re-
corded In book T., Page 100, April 2lst,
1857, at l0i O'Clock, a, NJ.
Default having been made in the paymeat
OF the sum of two thousand and we hundred
dollars, (S2,200,) which is claimed to be due
at the date Of this notice, and secured by q
certain Deed OF Mortgage, bearing date
March I'M, \. ID. 1887, executed By William
n. Johnson, then Of the State Of Iowa, Alfred
kellum, and Aaron o. Cox, of Bellevue, Sar-
Ply County, Nebraska Territory, 10 Reuben
Loyeloy. O! Bellevue, aforesaid. and Recorded
IN the office OF the Register Of Deeds, at Oma-
ia City, for SaTpY County, n. r, in Book Z,
Page 100. on the 2lst Of April, A. d., 1857, at
10 - o'clock A. NJ.
New, therefore, notice il hereby given, that
In pursuance of a power of sale contained in
said mortgage, and Of the statute, in such
eases made and provided, the premises de-
sctibed in and conveyed by said mortgage, 10
wit all that certain piece and parcel OF land,
with It's appnrtenances, situated aud living In
the city Of Bellevue, in said county Of Sarpy,
and Territory Of Nebraska. and described as
Block one hundred and thirteen, (ll3) in said
city Of Bellevue, according TO the survey there.
Of, made hy Mr.. Schimonsky, In the wear 1856,
viii be sold AZ public auction on the 18th day
Of June, A. d. 1855, between the hours Of (
o'clock, in the forenoon, and the setting OF ths
sun on that day, TO the hishes, bidder III,
sale to be in front Of the Bellevue House, h
the city Of Bellevue, Sarpy County. Nebraska
Territory. REUBEN LOVEJOY,
- Mortgage,
7. Z. lrMeE, Airy. q
March 9Th, 1855. nlstls
Bellevue gazette. [volume] (Bellevue City, N.T. [i.e. Neb.]) 1856-1858, 1858-08-26
ROAD

NOTICE is hereby given that the County
- commissioner OF Sarpy county. Ne
nraskl Territory. will meet ut Plattford. in
said county, on Tuesday the llJh day Of Sep
TENDER. A. D. 1898, at 9 o'clock, A.. NJ. to
view a road described in petition as beginning
at Plattford, running along the bank or the
Platte River, thence leaving said river, to the
foot of the Bluff, to the Stone Quary Lake,
thence to Sauntec, thence to the best ana
most practicable route to Forest city.
Said commissioners will then meet Mt 3
o'clock p. NJ. at the house Of Simon p. Ran
dolph at S%auntee, 10 hear all parties interest
ed in the Toe .tion OF said road,
Bv order of the county commissioners
STEPHEN ID. BANGS, county clerk.
Belleyne Ang u. 1873.
Bellevue gazette. [volume] (Bellevue City, N.T. [i.e. Neb.]) 1856-1858, 1858-08-26
Notice.

Is hereby given TO George Cof'nan and to all
l. oilers w ON it NAV concern. that [ will
appear at the Land Office in Omaha on Satur-
day, Aug. 2Slh. 1853, at 10 o'clock A. NJ, and
there prove my right to p exempt the $. w. t Of
the S w quarter, Section 80. and tho w. half
or the n W. quarter of Section 81. Township
Is, Rang" 81, East Of tho oh principal merid-
ian, it, Nebraska Terribly.
3S-3t ORTN KINGMAN.
Bellevue gazette. [volume] (Bellevue City, N.T. [i.e. Neb.]) 1856-1858, 1858-08-26
ni9tif
Notice..

TNlIE SALE Of The above described proper.
L ~, IL postponed, at the request Of the
Mortgagor, IN II The 2lst day Of August, AID.
1888. between the hours of nine O'Clock, A. NJ
and the setting of the sun OF the same day, at
the Bellevue House.
4. y. Lemon, REUBEN LOVEJOY.
Attoiny. Mortgage.
July 10. l259.21
Bellevue gazette. [volume] (Bellevue City, N.T. [i.e. Neb.]) 1856-1858, 1858-08-26
Notice..

7 HEREBY give notice, that on and after
l. he 18th day Of April next, | viii proceed
TO give deeds. 10 those entitled 10 lots aud
land. n that p1rLi nof tbs CITY Of Bellevue, en-
tered 10y the Mayor: " az q town SITE" at the
Office of Bowen & Strickland.
LEAVlTT l.. BOWEN. Mayor.
Bellevue gazette. [volume] (Bellevue City, N.T. [i.e. Neb.]) 1856-1858, 1858-08-26
TERRITORY OF NEBRASKA Probate
CNENNY OE HARpN- Cnlr.

WITT T VI 'FIN' - VVHIN'
Cpon being satisfied o. the existence Of
claims against the estate OF John Ray, de-
ceased late Of said CouaLY, and upon the an
p~lication OF VIM. II. Wright, admiuistA .or of
said estate. the lat day OF september y. D.
1888, has been sci as be day for hearing Of
said claims.
Witnesi my hand and seal OF Office this 18Th
day Of May A. D. 1893.
5s,f WM. Il. COOK, Pro,ai Judge.
Bellevue gazette. [volume] (Bellevue City, N.T. [i.e. Neb.]) 1856-1858, 1858-08-26

TERRITORY or NEBRASKA Probate
COUNTY OF SARpY. Court.
Upon being satisfied Of the existence Of
claims against the estate of Alexander Davis,
deceased, late Of said c. unity; and upon the
application Of Irene Davis, administrators OF
said estate. Monday the 18th, day of Noyem-
Der a. D.. 1858, has been set as the day FOR
hearing of said claims.
Witness my hand and seal orollce This 18th
day of August. 1898. o
WM, II. COOK, Probate Judge.
Bellevue gazette. [volume] (Bellevue City, N.T. [i.e. Neb.]) 1856-1858, 1858-08-26
Notice.

S hereby given to Jerome Norwood, Bern
- ard Rilev, and all others whom it NAV con-
Germ, that ! will appear at the Land Office in
Omaha on Saturday, 2sth day Of August 1858,
and there prove nv right TO pre-empt the w J,
of S w, + of S w, and S w of Sc quarter,
of Section IL, Township 10, Range II, East
OF the 9th Principal Meridian in Nebraska
Territory. .
2t-3S CHARLES C. NORWOOD.
Bellevue gazette. [volume] (Bellevue City, N.T. [i.e. Neb.]) 1856-1858, 1858-08-26
w n. Longsdorf,
Notice
TO the Public.

'THE undersigned having purchased the en-
l. tire stock of Jewelry, formerly owned by
Alex. Kemp, is prepared TO sell the same at
% per cent less than was ever offered in this
city before, as room must be made for n large
spriug assortment. The stock consists of
GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES, Clocks,
Sets OF Cameo, Coral, Enamel, Painted.
Gold Stone, Masonic, and Mourning Jewelry,
Breaches, Ear Drops, Cuff Pins, Shirt Studs,
l.ockets. Bracelets, Rings. Gold. Silver, and
Plated Guard, Fob and Vest Chains, Gold
and Silver Spectaclrs. Also n splendid as
sortmrnt Of MoRTON'S CELEBRATED
GOLD PENS. Also Musical Instruments,
Cutlery, Port Monies, Pouches, Card Cases,
&c, sc.
a fine stock of Rifles, Shot Guns, Revolv-
crs, SC, which will be sold at a small adj
vance above cost, as the subscriber wishes To
20 ont OF the gun business.
All kinds of repairing done with n~eatness
and dispatch by competent workmen.
| still continue to take Omaha Scrir, Yves
tern Exchange, Nemaha Valley, eastern mon
ey, or gold and silver, IN exchange for goods.
q Store on 10Th Street, one door from
Earnham, and directly opposite the Western
Exchange Bank, Omaha, n. 7.
Please call and examine goods and prices.
I. w. WOODS.
Omaha, Jan. 10Th, 1853. 3m9
Bellevue gazette. [volume] (Bellevue City, N.T. [i.e. Neb.]) 1856-1858, 1858-08-26
EASTERN AND WESTERN.

Glenwood and Fremont Mail leaves Glen
wood MONDAYS, Wednesdays, and Fridays,
and arrives in Bellevue at 9 o'clock, A. NJ.
Leaves Fremont Tuesdays, Thursdays, and
Saturdays, and arrives in Bellevue at O'Clock,
ID NJ
Bellevue gazette. [volume] (Bellevue City, N.T. [i.e. Neb.]) 1856-1858, 1858-08-26
Edmund Garfield, Pres. VIM. 8. Bates,
Sec'y, Henry Chapmt Treas.

Sec'y, Henry ChapmfH Treas.
TIllS Company was organized on the 27th
l. day Of March, A. D.. 1885, under a spec
ial charter from the Legislature Of Illinois,
and business commenced under the most Ia
vorable auspices. Its establishment has been
upon a firm and reliable basis, and in view OF
its stability, soundness,and permanency, ranks
as one OF the first lnsr rance Companies In the
country. To those DESTROYS OF protecting
themselves against loss or damage by Fire, 0.
Perlls of the Sea, they beg leave to offer the
following
Mcssrs. Stone * Witt, Cleveland, Ohio.
Wiiiams'6 Avery, Chicago, Ill.
Stone e. Boomer.
III. ). Durand, Pres. Racine & Miss. r. r.
Geo. G. Northrup, Cash. Racine Co. Bank.
VIM. p. Lind, Esq, Milwaukee.
J. G. Conroe, Esq. Racine.
Ashley Gilbert, Cash. Com'l Blk, Chicago
Henry Farnham, President Chicago & Rock
Island Rail Road.
Daniel p. Rhodes, Esq, Cleveland, Ohio.
Thomas Campbell, Esq. Springfield, III.
Hon X. Chamberlin, st. Louis, Mo.
Messrs: W~adsworth, Wells & Seymour,
Mcssrs. J.. II. Burch & Co, Chicago Bank.
Messrs. G.. w. Sizer & Co. Chicago, Ill.
VIM. Blanchard, Esq, Morris. III.
Messrs. H.. G. & o. G. Cook & Co., Rock
ford. III.
Mess. II. Wheeler & Son, Aurora. nj.
Messrs. Judd, smith & Pratt. Dixon, III
Nehamiah Case. Esq, Buffalo. N. Y.
VIM. Is. Fundy, Esq. Springfield, III.
Gen. |. Curn. Springfield, Ill. rT
Richard lyers, Esq. 81. Louis, 80.
T.. y. LEMON, Agent, Bellevue.
Bellevue gazette. [volume] (Bellevue City, N.T. [i.e. Neb.]) 1856-1858, 1858-08-26
Notice.

r hereby given to Jacob Hicus, James Rus
l. selle, Richard lIncgatI, and all Others
whom it NAV concerto, thai ! viii appedt At
the Land Office in Omaha on. Friday the 9th
day of August 1898, and there prove nv right
to pre-empt the East half and the n. W.
quarter, OF the 8. F.. quarter, Of SECTION g,
Township II. north of Range If. East OF the
9th p incipal meridian IN Nebraska Territory.
37-3t i. NJ. 7. GRAHAM.
Bellevue gazette. [volume] (Bellevue City, N.T. [i.e. Neb.]) 1856-1858, 1858-08-26
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
Notice..

rs hereby given TO Mara Penney, and AT
l. others whom it may concern. that | will
appear at the Land Office in Omaha City, on
Thursday September End at 10 O'Clock A. NJ.
and there prove my right to pre-empt the
S. L. of n. f. Section 20, and S. !, of n. W,
and N w of S w ! of Section 81, Township l3,
Range 10, east Of The 9th Principal Meridian,
Nebraska Territory.
3s-at MARY REAUGH.
Bellevue gazette. [volume] (Bellevue City, N.T. [i.e. Neb.]) 1856-1858, 1858-08-26
7. q. O.. II.

The regular meetings of Bellevue Lodge,
No. d. viii be hold on Saturday evening of
each week. at I O'Clock, =. NJ. Brothers of
the order who may be in our city on that
evening, are respectfully invited to attend.
w. w HARVEY, N G..
CHAS, T.. Moray, Sec'y.
Bellevue gazette. [volume] (Bellevue City, N.T. [i.e. Neb.]) 1856-1858, 1858-08-26
Notice.

n s hereby given TO Samuel w. T Daley and
- to all others whom it may concern, that |
will appear at the Land Office in Omaha city,
on Saturday, August 2Sth, 1853; and there
prove my right to pre-emps the w J, of n F.,
and w }, of S Z /, Section 81, Township 10,
Range 10, east of the 9th principal meridian,
in Nebraska Territory.
FRANCES Z. DALEY.
Bellevue gazette. [volume] (Bellevue City, N.T. [i.e. Neb.]) 1856-1858, 1858-08-26
MASONIC.

A The regular meetings Of Nebraska
w Lodge. No. ISL, of Free aud Accepted
+" Masons, will be held at Masonic Hall,
on the second and fourth Tuesday evenings Of
each month, at 6 10 o'clock.
T.. =. KINNEY. W. NJ.
Bellevue gazette. [volume] (Bellevue City, N.T. [i.e. Neb.]) 1856-1858, 1858-08-26
Mali ARRANGEMENTS.
ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF MAILS AT
prLLrvUE, NEBRASKA.
EA r N.

Council Bluffs and Bellevue Daily Mail,
leaves Council Bluffs, at I O'Clock, A. NJ,
and arrives in Bellevue, at II O'Clock, NJ. Re
turning, leaves Bellevue, at o'clock p Nj.
Bellevue gazette. [volume] (Bellevue City, N.T. [i.e. Neb.]) 1856-1858, 1858-08-26
NORTHERN AND SOUTHERN.

Omaha and Nebraska City Mail. leaves
Omaha Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays,
and arrives in Bellevue at 10 o'clock. A. NJ.
Returning. arrives in Bellevue, on Tuesdays,
Thursdays, and Saturdays, at Q O'Clock, A. NJ.
WESTERN n.
Bellevue md P,attford Mail, leaves Bellevue
every Friday, at 8 O'Clock, A. NJ. Returning,
arrives in bellevue every Saturday, at 8
O'Clock, P. NJ.
.yas l.. u. KINNEY, p. Nj.
Bellevue gazette. [volume] (Bellevue City, N.T. [i.e. Neb.]) 1856-1858, 1858-08-26

GENERAL ORDERS, NO. 10.
HEAD QUARTERs, FIRST BsiGApF,
NEBRASKA, VOLUNTEER MALTA.
BELLEVUE, n. 7.
William y. Dean is hereby appointed Aid
de-Camp. His rank is that of MAJoR. lie will
be respected and o5eved by Officers and Pri-
Yates accordingly. This appointment is made
to ny the vacancy occasioael by the removal
OF MAJ. 4. j. Unson from the Territory.
Aug. 4th, 1858. LEANlTT /. BOWEN.
BRIG. Gen. FIRST BRIGApr,
y. V. NJ.
Bellevue gazette. [volume] (Bellevue City, N.T. [i.e. Neb.]) 1856-1858, 1858-08-26
Notice..

S hereby given to John NJ. Frazeur. and all
l. others TO whom it may concern, that | will
appear at the Land Office in Omaha, on Fri
day Aug. 9th 1853, at 10 o'clock A. NJ,
and there prove my right to pre-empt the s.
W quarter, OF Section II, Township 10,
in Nebraska Territory.
Aug II, ls5s-3t3S MARCUS 4. RALPH.
The Feliciana Democrat., 1858-02-27
NO. A..

peciallv decided ii reference to Africans, un-
der the Constitution, that the only two pro.
visions which point 10 them, and include them,
treat them as property, and make it the duty
of the Government to protect it no other
power in relation to this race is to he found III
the Constitution +; and as it is a Government
Of special delegated powers, no authority be
yond these two provisions can be constitu-
tonally exercised"
We thus see that the Mississippi Company
will be entirely legal, and France has already
demonstrated that it is entirely practical.
The Feliciana Democrat., 1858-02-27
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payable in advance.
The Feliciana Democrat., 1858-02-27
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The Feliciana Democrat., 1858-02-27
r. BA u M A NJ N,
COACH AND 54 CARRIAGE
MANUFACTURER.

MAN RER.
HAVING REMOVED TO my new shop on the street
j. running caS, Of the Enion Hotel. am prepared
to build all kind Of
BTGGIES, CARRIAGES, COACHES, &c
on the most approved plans and in superior work
manllke manner
| have now Oh hand and nearly finished. Il numbcr
OF new bugges TO which would call the attention
Of my customers. and the public in general. They
are warranted to he equal If not superior to any
brought from the North or other places.
Thankful for the patronage and public confidence
extended. desire 10 retain and Increase the same.
by industry, promptness fair prices. and good work.
Attached to my establishment is blacksmith
ahop, nhere all work in that line will be done with
prolnpiDoss and fully guaranteed
YANHORSS IRON IMPROVED ciLT1VATOR.
Having the exclusive right 10 manufacture this
improved Cul'ivator, will furnish them 10 planters
on the most reasonable terms Call and examine
them.
Also Plantation Work Of every description.
! have every facility for the furnishing Of Collins.
&e,. and personal attention given At funerals when
required. sept. u, 1897
The Feliciana Democrat., 1858-02-27
PLANTATION FOR SALE.

PLANTATION FOR SALE.
TNHR UNDERSIGNED OFFERS FOR SALE. his
! Plantation ~ Black Creek ten miles south Of
jackson sixteen milrs -ouh wc,t Dt Clinton and nine
Fnrs d.iant FROM Port Hudson, Louisiana, contain
inc about sixteen hundred anl twenty-five acrc4--
ZOO acrra n, which arrcirarcd.
IlE WILL ALSO SELL.
With snil Tract ~ Land. one hundred and iy shares
of Citizen. Bank stock.
tf4,n !:
The -tnck NJ Hog, cattle, ana sheep farming uen
-., ana Euck-mith fool5.
ALSO.
Eight nr tnn Nuts and tNo or three wagons.
lIE WILL ALSO
furni,h ~ III. place, Corn ~ 81 cents per hushel,
nul Fodder at ~ cents per hundred pounds.
lh plantation i IN high state Of cultivation,
au Inp nrtr- of the land hns been recently cleared
u VA. .iNt"en negro houses with brick chimncys
btck blacksmith shop: also, commodous stables
and tnrns Dcw gin stand with 80 SANS. aud new
cotton press well aud ri-t"rn besides two large
pond. If water about eight feet deep, which contain
an ampl apply Of water ior stock through the en-
tlrt yrWt.
lhi- plantation Will be -oll Oh the most liberal
uru- ~ lo time, Those wishinr TO purchase will APP
ply " mo II my place the Atclntalaya, Livonia
T., IL. M 10 my agrnt, u. G. IiAEnEE Clinton, In.
uny .s ROBERT PERRY.
The Feliciana Democrat., 1858-02-27
AFRICAN LABOR IMMIGRATION.


The problem at last N solved, says the New
Orleans Delta. We NJ Hast can congratulate
the South that the momcntouS question Of tile
Labor Supply has taken practical shape
The soldier State ot Mississippi has started
the movement, Louisiana has followed, Alnba-
ma i about to join III, and the great, earnest
and daring people Of Texas, whose spirit Of
independence, undinted and nnadultcratcd by
the Union, was distilled through the history o'
the American Revolution, and donbly rectiicd
in her triumph over Mexico Texas, the Iineal
offspring of two wars for liberty--the child
Of San Jacnto and granddaughter Of York
town--horn il battle and bred t. arms-Texas
will be rs ready as ever with assistance 10 the
South and resistance to her enemies. So vital
10 our section is the prompt Introduction Of
African labor that we hail with enthusiasm
every movement for its conStmmaten. For
this purpose two programmes have been recent.
~ proposed One il that Of Mr. ST. Paul III
our own Lr Eslaturc, and lie other that Of Mr.
Hughes il Mississippi. We shall await with
no conmcn sociude tile details 81 Mr. st.
PAUL plans, and III the meantime We cordially
Synputhizc with His intentions and applaud His
pluck.
50 far Il, we understand Mr. Hughes me-
thod for supplying African labor, it is as sim
rle as practicable His bill for the Charter Of
the African Labor Immigration CoinIany WAS
introduced into the Mississippi Legislature Oh
Wednesday 10Th Of No7cmDer) evening, and
referred 10 tie Judiciary Committee, but on
the next morning the session closed, and adj
iournment prevented further action A new
/, 60 4
and about 10 be submitted to the pres4 and
people Of the State. III order chat mt the ne2l
Legislature expected to meet this year, the
Charter may be granted and the Company &C
into business, so that the high probabilities arc
that next year cotton picked by CongocS
Ebocs, Popoes and Ennsoos will be SOLD 81
CaronGcct street.
IN Law. tie position Of The Mississippi Corr
l,any !. siAply this:
|. Laboycrs are either voluntary or Invo
inntary Involuntary laborcrs Tor life arc ah
solnte slaves in law
Involuntary laborcrs for u term Of years, oi
persons held TO service under the laws If 4
State bnl not for life, are H0ta-iibers
? alri,u' frum a foreign country arr
either voluntary or Involuntary Migration i.
voluntary, and importation involuntary mr.
rival. (Gibbons IS. Ogden, Q Wheaton,
Rep. 2l6. and Story Com. Con, s. 1881
Hence. rs property or involuntary laborers
africans arc either absolute slaves or stalu.
ls5stx, and may arrive either voluntarily or in
voluntarily
The criminal clause Of the United States
Slave trade Act 5 this "I'hat from and af.
ter the first L Jaunaly, 1903, it shall not
be lawful to import or bring into the United
States or the Territories thereof, any aegro