Constitutional History of the United States from Their Declaration of Independence to the Close of the Civil War, Band 2Harper & Brothers, 1896 - 1554 Seiten |
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... legislature of Kentucky , had any inten- tion of asserting such a doctrine as nullification . The South Car- olina nullifiers of 1830-3 were wrong in their interpretation of the Resolutions of '98 . But when they applied their acute and ...
... legislature of Kentucky , had any inten- tion of asserting such a doctrine as nullification . The South Car- olina nullifiers of 1830-3 were wrong in their interpretation of the Resolutions of '98 . But when they applied their acute and ...
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... legislature to take into its own hands the protection of its citizens against infractions of the Federal Constitution . They had in view emergencies which " are either beyond the reach of the judicial tribunals , or too pressing to ...
... legislature to take into its own hands the protection of its citizens against infractions of the Federal Constitution . They had in view emergencies which " are either beyond the reach of the judicial tribunals , or too pressing to ...
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... legislature , to decide when there had been a deliberate , palpable , and dangerous infraction of the Constitution by an act of Con- gress . Revolution may at all times be resorted to against acts of a government which are too ...
... legislature , to decide when there had been a deliberate , palpable , and dangerous infraction of the Constitution by an act of Con- gress . Revolution may at all times be resorted to against acts of a government which are too ...
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... legislature to pass such state laws as would prevent the collection of the revenue . General Jackson was President of the United States . Supported in this matter by Mr. Webster , in the Senate and in the country - a support which he ...
... legislature to pass such state laws as would prevent the collection of the revenue . General Jackson was President of the United States . Supported in this matter by Mr. Webster , in the Senate and in the country - a support which he ...
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... legislature . Hence , too , it be- came another equally solemn agreement between the slave and the free states that a fugitive who was held to labor by the law of a state from which he had escaped could be pursued and car- ried back by ...
... legislature . Hence , too , it be- came another equally solemn agreement between the slave and the free states that a fugitive who was held to labor by the law of a state from which he had escaped could be pursued and car- ried back by ...
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Seite 655 - And I hereby enjoin upon the people so declared to be free, to abstain from all violence, unless in necessary self-defense ; and I recommend to them that in all cases, when allowed, they labor faithfully for reasonable wages. And I further declare and make known, that such persons, of suitable condition, will be received into the armed service of the United States to garrison forts, positions, stations, and other places, and to man vessels of all sorts in said service.
Seite 466 - States under their direction : to appoint one of their number to preside ; provided, that no person be allowed to serve in the office of president more than one year in any term of three years. To ascertain the necessary sums of money to be raised for the service of the United States, and to appropriate and apply the...
Seite 472 - It is hereby ordained and declared, by the authority aforesaid, That the following articles shall be considered as articles of compact, between the original states and the people and states in the said territory, and forever remain unalterable, unless by common consent, to wit: ART.
Seite 467 - All bills of credit emitted, monies borrowed and debts contracted by, or under the authority of congress, before the assembling of the united states, in pursuance of the present confederation, shall be deemed and considered as a charge against the united states, for payment and satisfaction whereof the said united states, and the public faith are hereby solemnly pledged.
Seite 77 - No political dreamer was ever wild enough to think of breaking down the lines which separate the States, and of compounding the American people into one common mass.
Seite 72 - WE, THE PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATES, DO ORDAIN AND ESTABLISH THIS CONSTITUTION.
Seite 467 - ... of the said articles of confederation and perpetual union, and all and singular the matters and things therein contained: and we do further solemnly plight and engage the faith of our respective constituents, that they shall abide by the determinations of the United States in Congress assembled, on all questions, which by the said confederation are submitted to them. And that the articles thereof shall be inviolably observed by the States we respectively represent, and that the Union shall be...
Seite 199 - The inhabitants of the ceded territory shall be incorporated in the Union of the United States, and admitted as soon as possible, according to the principles of the Federal constitution, to the enjoyment of all the rights, advantages, and immunities, of citizens of the United States ; and, in the mean time, they shall be maintained and protected in the free enjoyment of their liberty, property, and the religion which they profess.
Seite 473 - The navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and St. Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same shall be common highways and forever free, as well to the inhabitants of the said territory as to the citizens of the United States and those of any other states that may be admitted into the confederacy, without any tax, impost or duty therefor.
Seite 574 - The electors shall meet in their respective states and vote by ballot for president and vice president, one of whom, at least, shall not be an inhabitant of the same state with themselves; they shall name in their ballots the person voted for as president, and in distinct ballots the person voted for as vice...