The weekly Mississippian. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1859-1864, 1859-09-14

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The Prohibition Of Che African Trade
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| IN Tho vnar 1909 Inf also sroe ,,s-sons or
whites seeking o1r shores s,Cnv. The ~,,;o1nent
of liberty and the nerssi;t IF haDniness y for
The term 1lmicration . ARMIES hot 10 slqres
but 70 free ,cIiie men 1'be term s;mnorta.
t;on ), annlies mot 10 white men INIT IN slaves
| No,v We know that orr ;rdanay,danc from m.
mother country 1rss ach;ered NV a hand n
| M ty;ote pncuynassed nv .nv ~. aII vre As,e.
any record Of either IN modern or Aneient
history and We Iikswise know thal after-
the British yoke was thrown Cd that vyeat
4 diversity Of opinion prevailed as to tie form
Of Goyernment. which the colonies should as
sumo. Some Of the most prominent actors in
our Revolutionary strueole were FOR a limited
| monarchy--others for a Senate elected for
lHe-some for consolidation and others for a
union of tbe States which were then ali sen.
arate soyereirnties' supporting Confedera-
ton which was weak and unsaited h carry,
~, own, s,,e;on ,eIat;ons 4, a vesnectahle man.
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the African olaVe tIaae' anu .le lnlgra.lon o.
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S.an,a~: of +bo Const;t,,,;o, h,,t 4 4 81 no
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If tbe Article RuI nv the 1otb amendment
expressly withheld their ratification of Il, nv
SAVING GALL mowers NOT delegated m the IJp;ted
States, were reserved to the States. or the peo-
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The powers DELEGATED 10 the limited STATES
are too plainly enumerated in the Sin Section
to admit of any doubt, evasion. or eouiyoca-
ton. One of ofthe powers delepated to the
United States in the 9Th Section Ist Article
is that the aUnited States shan have power
to regulate Commerce with foreign Nations
and among the several States. and with the
Indian tribes" And some of the opponents
of Opening the African slave trade. saw the
Congress derived their power from this e1anse.
of the Constitution. Here we can discover,
no difference between the power to regulate
with foreign Nations between the seyeral
States, or with the Indian tribes. the no,ver. =
to regulate for all three. contained n one
clause. and inseperable: and Is no noxvar a. IN
to regulate the slave trade. With forp;on ~
tons more sthan it. is a ,powAr To reg,,la4..
the slave trade between the States, or with tbe
Indians. Wellthe Sunreme Court has ol-s,aIl'-
decided that CONGRESS has no ,oyca,. ~ 49,.
fere with the slave trade between the States
And when the Question comes baFors H.,
of regulating the Slave trade Ietween tbs Cor.
eminent and some African Goyerr,nant =,
any other Government thew will dac;de slsa
that Congress does not possess The mower %, or
they viii, ifthey make decision sswifh ont;cs
keen, see what is not to be seen, And he
sides, if Congress have the power. under tbis
grant to include the slave trade n their room,
lating commerce. they have moi mower n de-.
troy, and hence thew cannot probibit # h,,a
must provide for its being carried on a. viii
most comport with the interest Of the United
States; but deny the power in toto. Conorpss
has just as much power to prohibit the impor-
tation ofany article ofmerchandise as Of slaves.
under any authority derived from this STU
Section, LIST Article of the Constitution.
Some who admit the force Of the 1(tb
amendment, deny its application to the or
Sec. LIST Art, because the 9TH Artisans Pr
vided That no amendments which ,n.,.L.
made, pf1Or 10 the wear 1903 Shall IN anx--
ms mar a ffe Of tha 1St Al Tt,;s ,,-.,,Ia ~ -