§ 63. Methods of escape 53 § 64. Reasons for escape 54 § 65. Conditions of slave life 55 § 66. Escapes to the woods 56 § 67. Escapes to the North 57 § 68. Use of protection papers 58 § 69. Fugitives disguised as whites: Craft case 58 § 70. Underground Railroad 60 § 71. Rise and growth of the system 60 § 72. Methods pursued 61 § 73. Colored agents of the Underground Railroad 62 § 74. Prosecutions of agents 63 § 75. Formal organization 63 § 76. General effect of escapes 64 CHAPTER V. _PERSONAL LIBERTY LAWS._ § 77. Character of the personal liberty laws 65 § 78. Acts passed before the Prigg decision (1793-1842) 65 § 79. Acts passed between the Prigg decision and the second Fugitive Slave Law (1842-1850) 66 § 80. Acts occasioned by the law of 1850 (1850-1860) 66 § 81. Massachusetts acts 67 § 82. Review of the acts by States 69 § 83. Effect of the personal liberty laws 70 CHAPTER VI. _THE END OF THE FUGITIVE SLAVE QUESTION (1860-1865)._ § 85. The Fugitive Slave Law in the crisis of 1860-61 71 § 86. Proposition to enforce the Fugitive Slave Law 72 § 87. Propositions to repeal or amend the law 73 § 88. The question of slaves of rebels 73 § 89. Slavery attacked in Congress 74 § 90. Confiscation bills 75 § 91. Confiscation provisions extended 75 § 92. Effect of the Emancipation Proclamation (1863) 77 § 93. Fugitives in loyal slave States 77 § 94. Typical cases 78 § 95. Question discussed in Congress 78 § 96. Arrests by civil officers 80 § 97. Denial of the use of jails in the District of Columbia 80 § 98. Abolition of slavery in the District of Columbia 82 § 99. Regulations against kidnapping 82 § 100. Repeal of the Fugitive Slave Acts 83