Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from An Essay Upon the Constitutional Rights as to Slave Property: Republished From the "Southern Literary Messenger," For Feb; 1840
It is said that when a seizure is made. It should be made conformably to our laws. This does not follow from the constitution; and the act of Con gress says that the person to whom the service is due may seize, &c. 'hether the statute is a harsh one, is not for us to determine.
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