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NAVAL FORCE OF THE UNITED STATES— WHERE STATIONED, &o. 4.
RELATIVE TO THE CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN THE PRESIDENT AND
THE COMMISSIONERS ON THE PART OF THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
5.
NAVAL FORCE OF THE UNITED STATES— WHERE STATIONED, &o. 4.
RELATIVE TO THE CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN THE PRESIDENT AND
THE COMMISSIONERS ON THE PART OF THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
5.
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All this is a coercion of law upon foreign commerce, and not a coercion of force
upon any State to which it may be bound. No State can rightfully expect that the
United States shall permit foreign commerce to be carried on in ports and places
...
All this is a coercion of law upon foreign commerce, and not a coercion of force
upon any State to which it may be bound. No State can rightfully expect that the
United States shall permit foreign commerce to be carried on in ports and places
...
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and might insist that we abide by another great principle of international law to
which this government is fully committed, namely: that a blockade to be respected
must be maintained by an adequate force. If she should do so, we could not ...
and might insist that we abide by another great principle of international law to
which this government is fully committed, namely: that a blockade to be respected
must be maintained by an adequate force. If she should do so, we could not ...
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So inconsistent with the nature of our confederacy is the effort to substitute force
for affection as the bond of Union, that every attempt to frame measures of
coercion must equally with this encounter grave and manifold constitutional
difficulties.
So inconsistent with the nature of our confederacy is the effort to substitute force
for affection as the bond of Union, that every attempt to frame measures of
coercion must equally with this encounter grave and manifold constitutional
difficulties.
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... and its authoi^ty denied? When only private individuals assume to disregard
them, they can and ought to be enforced. The government has always been
strong enough in physical forces and in 12 COLLECTION OF DUTIES ON
IMPORTS.
... and its authoi^ty denied? When only private individuals assume to disregard
them, they can and ought to be enforced. The government has always been
strong enough in physical forces and in 12 COLLECTION OF DUTIES ON
IMPORTS.
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Seite 13 - 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 perpetual.
Seite 1 - The Ordinance is founded not on the indefeasible right of resisting acts which are plainly unconstitutional and too oppressive to be endured; but on the strange position that any one State may not only declare an act of Congress void...
Seite 4 - ... by the master, or other person having the charge or command of such vessel, so to do.
Seite 12 - Constitution, are briefly stated to be six in number, as follow : — (1.) To form a more perfect union. (2.) To establish justice. (3.) To insure domestic tranquillity. (4.) To provide for the common defence.
Seite 4 - An act further to provide for the collection of duties on imports, and for other purposes...
Seite 4 - ... Whereas it is further provided that the said act "shall not be in force until after the assent of the people of the county and town of Alexandria shall be given to it in the mode therein provided," and, if a majority of the votes should be in favor of accepting the provisions of the said act, it shall be the duty of the President to make proclamation of the fact; and Whereas on the 17th day of August, 1846, after the close of the late session of the Congress of the United States, I duly appointed...
Seite 1 - ... the supreme law of the land, however they may be regarded as the proper exercise of an indefeasible right of " resisting acts which are plainly unconstitutional and too oppressive to be endured.
Seite 2 - States. States which profess to have seceded from the Federal Union, by their separate State action, cannot, in my opinion, be rightfully so considered; and. therefore, a just conception of the constitutional authority of Congress combines with other and, if possible, higher and more commanding motives to prescribe other measures than aggressive and coercive wars to remedy the grave inconveniences, perils, and evils of such secession.
Seite 4 - Whitestown, at their last annual town- meeting, did vote to raise by tax, on said town, the sum of five hundred dollars, in addition to the sum of...