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... army . - Its difficulties . Emancipation of slaves as a resource of the North Motives of the South for endurance . -Its effect certain CHAPTER VIII . GENERAL CONCLUSIONS . • Page . 188 192 194 195 198 201 207 209 216 223 231 238 • 241 ...
... army . - Its difficulties . Emancipation of slaves as a resource of the North Motives of the South for endurance . -Its effect certain CHAPTER VIII . GENERAL CONCLUSIONS . • Page . 188 192 194 195 198 201 207 209 216 223 231 238 • 241 ...
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... army . If the law can thus be broken by men in the highest position , not only with impunity , but with approval , it is not likely to be held in greater respect in the lower walks of life . The Loafer , the Rowdy , the Border Ruffian ...
... army . If the law can thus be broken by men in the highest position , not only with impunity , but with approval , it is not likely to be held in greater respect in the lower walks of life . The Loafer , the Rowdy , the Border Ruffian ...
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... army equal to such an object . The only possible force would be that of the re- maining States , to be employed in coercing those that desired to secede . On such a proposition the views of the two chief framers of the Constitution are ...
... army equal to such an object . The only possible force would be that of the re- maining States , to be employed in coercing those that desired to secede . On such a proposition the views of the two chief framers of the Constitution are ...
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... army . its progress must encounter obstacles fatal to far greater numbers than fall by the sword . The But in modern The invading That army in question is not really what numbers there will be to 250 THE AMERICAN UNION . Superiority of ...
... army . its progress must encounter obstacles fatal to far greater numbers than fall by the sword . The But in modern The invading That army in question is not really what numbers there will be to 250 THE AMERICAN UNION . Superiority of ...
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... army and the people . There is the foe in front , others are on the flanks , there are more in the rear . The efficiency of an army so placed is exposed to the severest test ; for every march is in the nature of a flank march , and ...
... army and the people . There is the foe in front , others are on the flanks , there are more in the rear . The efficiency of an army so placed is exposed to the severest test ; for every march is in the nature of a flank march , and ...
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Seite 338 - FREEDOM of speech and debate in congress shall not be impeached or questioned in any Court, or place out of Congress, and the members of Congress shall be protected in their persons from arrests and imprisonments, during the time of their going to and from, and attendance on congress, except for treason, felony, or breach of the peace.
Seite 343 - ... to agree upon the number of land forces, and to make requisitions from each state for its quota, in proportion to the number of white inhabitants in such state...
Seite 40 - What signify a few lives lost in a century or two ? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
Seite 353 - ... 2. The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended, unless when, in cases of rebellion or invasion, the public safety may require it. 3. No bill of attainder or ex post facto law shall be passed. 4. No capitation or other direct tax shall be laid, unless in proportion to the census or enumeration hereinbefore directed to be taken.
Seite 344 - ... nor ascertain the sums and expenses necessary for the defence and welfare of the United States, or any of them, nor emit bills, nor borrow money on the credit of the United States...
Seite 356 - Vice-President, declaring what officer shall then act as President, and such officer shall act accordingly until the disability be removed or a President shall be elected. 7. The President shall, at stated times, receive for his services a compensation which shall neither be increased nor...
Seite 354 - Term, be elected as follows: 2. Each State shall appoint, in such Manner as the Legislature thereof may direct, a Number of Electors, equal to the whole Number of Senators and Representatives to which the State may be entitled in the Congress...
Seite 330 - He has refused for a long time, after such dissolutions, to cause others to be elected; whereby the Legislative Powers, incapable of Annihilation, have returned to the People at large for their exercise; the State remaining in the mean time exposed to all the dangers of invasion from without, and convulsions within.
Seite 336 - The said states hereby severally enter into a firm league of friendship with each other for their common defense, the security of their liberties, and their mutual and general welfare, binding themselves to assist each other, against all force offered to, or attacks made upon them, or any of them, on account of religion, sovereignty, trade, or any other pretense whatever.
Seite 349 - Each house shall keep a journal of its proceedings, and, from time to time, publish the same, excepting such parts as may in their judgment require secrecy ; and the yeas and nays of the members of either house on any question shall, at the desire of one fifth of those present, be entered on the journal.