The lord was gratified with the acknowledgment of the tenant that he was a slave, and the rendition of a peppercorn as an evidence of it.
They contained such provisions as the exemption of State officials and State buildings from service in the rendition of fugitives, and the right of alleged fugitives to be taken by habeas corpus before a State tribunal.
You say to the State Legislatures, you shall not obstruct the rendition of fugitives from service, but you may legislate in aid of their rendition, thereby implying that the latter kind of legislation will be their duty.
Again; if the Constitution affirms this right, and was understood to do so by its framers, what was the need of the rendition clause?
Under this construction the rights of the owner could have been enforced like any other right of property in the courts of law, without any provision for the rendition of slaves.
Even if the rendition clause of the Constitution was faithfully observed and carried out, it would involve us in much expense and difficulty.
The Governor of Kentucky demanded, under the Constitution, the rendition of a fugitive from justice, who had abducted a slave from Kentucky, and carried him into Ohio.
She seemed under the influence of some strong excitement that lent new power and force to her superb rendition of Juliet.
They are to be referred to natural affection and friendly sympathy, rather than to an acquiescence in therendition of a personal benefit, or counted as acts done under a sense of legal obligation.
Either party may appeal from a judgment of the superior court to the supreme court in like manner as in civil actions within sixty days after the rendition and entry of such judgment.
Hence his presence within the territorial jurisdiction of a court was prerequisite to its rendition of a judgment personally binding him.
Miss Waddleton vetoed my plans for the rendition of the balcony scene at commencement next month.
That he is of industrious habits is proven by the fact that, while only thirty-six years of age, he has produced thirty works, the last being an English rendition of the odes of the Persian poet, Hafiz.
From the standpoint of the expressive rendition of music in general.
Unless you have some pointed remark to make about therendition of the music, it is far better to give merely the place of beginning without making any remarks at all.
Although not so readily understood because of the absence of symbolism, phrasing is quite as important an element in the expressiverendition of music as it is in the case of language.
It must be gone over enough times to fix the correct method ofrendition in mind and muscle as a habit.
The vocalist may be induced to sing more loudly or the violinist to play more rapidly, but it is often impossible to get either to so modify his actual tone quality as to make his rendition more expressive.
From the standpoint of securing the expressive rendition of music from a group of players or singers.
Curtis, then heard the case, and issued the certificate for the rendition of the fugitive to his master.
They preferred to consider the matter of the rendition of fugitive slaves as a special compact between the "States," and treat its non-fulfilment as a rupture of the Union.
Sidenote: Excitement in Boston over the rendition of Sims.
Once more Aaron Shellak was entertaining the cutting-room staff with a pianissimo rendition of Godard's Berceuse; but even as Abe tiptoed across the showroom to crush the performance with an explosive "Koosh!
It was the opening theme in the second movement of Tschaikovsky's Fourth Symphony; and Cesar's rendition of it was not only true to pitch but he managed to introduce certain nuances that to Felix proclaimed the born musician.
This was done in solemn demand for the rendition of Mason and Slidell, who had been taken by a national cruiser, acting in precise conformity with early and constant British practice.
He thoroughly enjoyed Sousa, and said “the Germans were perfectly delighted with Sousa’s rendition of Wagner.
The election of Charles Sumner to the United States Senate "followed hard upon" the rendition of the fugitive Sims by the United States officials and the armed police of Boston.
The compensation which it was alleged that the South received was a more effective law for the rendition of fugitives from service or labor.
They expected the States to legislate so as to secure the rendition of fugitives.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in Congress assembled, That all Acts of Congress, or parts of Acts, providing for the rendition of fugitives from service or labor, be and the same are hereby repealed.
Exulting Rebels, whose new empire is founded on the corner-stone of Slavery, will naturally exact promises for the rendition of fugitive slaves.
The bill was in the following terms:-- “A Bill to repeal all acts for the rendition of fugitives from service or labor.
AN ACT to repeal the Fugitive Slave Act of eighteen hundred and fifty, and all Acts and Parts of Acts for the Rendition of Fugitive Slaves.
Songs employed as an accompaniment to dances are known to almost all the members of the tribe, so that their rendition is nearly always the same.
In this instance words are chanted, but the musical rendition differs with the individual, each Midē´ chanting notes of his own, according to his choice or musical ability.
With the aid of his children, he carried on a series of concerts at the Bath assembly rooms, paying special attention to the rendition of the works of Handel.
The rendition was followed by the complete acceptance of Palestrina's work.
Previous to 1850 there had been no general acrimonious debate in Congress on the rendition of fugitive slaves.
Sumner here undertook to prove that Congress exceeded its powers when it presumed to lay down rules for the rendition of fugitive slaves, and this task exceeded even his power as a constitutional lawyer.
For fifteen minutes the blessed bird sang, and at each rendition of its full strain, it seemed to grow more intoxicated with its own performance.
It was also suggested by an irreverent man that it might take the place of preachers in the rendition of sermons, while another thought that as it reproduced music with equal facility it might take the place of preacher and choir both.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "rendition" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
