Douglas, Stephen A., joint resolution, C 14. Dutch Colonies, along the coast, § 1; regulations on fugitives, § 2, § 4; legislation in, § 6. See also New Amsterdam, New Netherlands. East Jersey, against fugitives, § 2, A 41; against runaways, A 45. Eldridge, Captain, of brig Chickasaw, § 42. Eliot, ----, introduces confiscation bill, § 91; bill, C 69; substitute bill, C 78. Elton, Governor, action in fugitive slave case, § 11. Emancipation, in Great Britain, § 24; resolutions on, § 91; in the District of Columbia, C 42; bill, C 75; coupled with confiscation, C 44, C 69, C 73; of fugitives from disloyal masters, bill for, C 78. Emancipation proclamation, effect of, as a war measure, § 92. Encomium, case of, § 24. England. See Great Britain. English, ----, joint resolution, C 8. English colonies, § 1. See Colonies. Enterprise, case of, § 24. Escape, by ferries, § 4; methods of investigation of, § 63; methods of, § 63; motives for, § 64; to the woods, § 66; to the North, § 67; by laundry work, § 67; by coach, § 69; by passports, § 75; general effect of, § 76; from English to French, D 5. See also Fugitives, Runaways. Extradition, no system of, in the colonies, § 9. False testimony, punished, § 82. Faneuil Hall, mass meetings in, § 44, § 55. Fee, of commissioners, § 30. Felons, runaway apprentices, A 4. Felony, when guilty of, § 82. Ferries, escapes by, § 4. Fessenden, ----, requests investigation of the District of Columbia jail, § 97, C 38. Fitch, ----, resolutions affirming the Compromise, B 35. Florence, ----, joint resolutions, C 15, C 18. Florida, escapes to, § 8; Seminole trouble in, § 23. Fortress Monroe, contrabands at, § 88. Free negroes, penalty for harboring fugitives, § 4; condition of, § 25. Free States, difficulty of transporting slaves across, § 36. French colonies, interval of unpopulated country south, § 1; refuse to return fugitives, § 11. Friendship, ship, case of, § 5, D 10. Frontiers, places of refuge, § 23. Fugitive apprentices, act applies to, § 18. See also servants.