Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856: Dec. 3, 1832-July 4, 1836D. Appleton, 1859 |
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... thing seized out of the hands of the United States officer , might obstruct the exercise of this jurisdiction , is unlawful ; that , in such case , the court of the United States having cognizance of the seizure , may enforce a re ...
... thing seized out of the hands of the United States officer , might obstruct the exercise of this jurisdiction , is unlawful ; that , in such case , the court of the United States having cognizance of the seizure , may enforce a re ...
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... thing in the circumstances of the country calling for legislation on the subject of the revenue laws ? Is the due administration of those laws threat- ened with impediments ? and is this bill suited to such an emergency ? He proposed to ...
... thing in the circumstances of the country calling for legislation on the subject of the revenue laws ? Is the due administration of those laws threat- ened with impediments ? and is this bill suited to such an emergency ? He proposed to ...
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... things which sover- eign and independent States may of right do . " They stop with nullification ; but one step further ... thing as constitutional secession could exist . Then civil war , disunion , and anarchy must accompany secession ...
... things which sover- eign and independent States may of right do . " They stop with nullification ; but one step further ... thing as constitutional secession could exist . Then civil war , disunion , and anarchy must accompany secession ...
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... thing in the consti- tution which gives color to the idea that a suit This act was not levelled against the citizens can be maintained in the Supreme Court , or in of any power , State , or potentate , at war with any of the inferior ...
... thing in the consti- tution which gives color to the idea that a suit This act was not levelled against the citizens can be maintained in the Supreme Court , or in of any power , State , or potentate , at war with any of the inferior ...
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... thing connected with their appoint- ment calculated to insure confidence . What security have we , were the proposed ... things ? " The creation of a tribunal such as has been pro- posed by Pennsylvania , so far as we are enabled to form ...
... thing connected with their appoint- ment calculated to insure confidence . What security have we , were the proposed ... things ? " The creation of a tribunal such as has been pro- posed by Pennsylvania , so far as we are enabled to form ...
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Seite 336 - Resolved, That the President, in the late Executive proceedings in relation to the public revenue, has assumed upon himself authority and power not conferred by the Constitution and laws, but in derogation of both.
Seite 89 - ... in case of a deliberate, palpable, and dangerous exercise of other powers, not granted by the said compact, the states, who are parties thereto, have the right, and are in duty bound, to interpose, for arresting the progress of the evil, and for maintaining within their respective limits, the authorities, rights, and liberties appertaining to them.
Seite 215 - In such cases their acts are his acts ; and whatever opinion may be entertained of the manner in which executive discretion may be used, still there exists and can exist no power to control that discretion. The subjects are political. They respect the nation, not individual rights, and being intrusted to the Executive, the decision of the Executive is conclusive.
Seite 42 - The province of the court is, solely, to decide on the rights of individuals, not to inquire how the executive, or executive officers, perform duties in which they have a discretion. Questions in their nature political, or which are, by the constitution and laws, submitted to the executive, can never be made in this court.
Seite 68 - And not for justice ? What, shall one of us, That struck the foremost man of all this world But for supporting robbers, shall we now Contaminate our fingers with base bribes, And sell the mighty space of our large honours For so much trash as may be grasped thus ? I had rather be a dog, and bay the moon, Than such a Roman.
Seite 337 - The President was much inflamed; got into one of those passions when he cannot command himself; ran on much on the personal abuse which had been bestowed on him; defied any man on earth to produce one single act of his since he had been in the Government, which was not done on. the purest motives ; that he had never repented but once the having slipped the moment of resigning his office, and that was every moment since...
Seite 374 - Miami, aforesaid, and on the north by an east and west line, drawn through the southerly extreme of Lake Michigan, running east after intersecting the due north line aforesaid, from the mouth of the Great Miami, until it shall intersect Lake Erie, or the territorial line, and thence with the same through Lake Erie to the Pennsylvania line...
Seite 78 - States shall be a party ; to controversies between two or more states, between citizens of different states, between citizens of the same state claiming lands under grants of different states, and between a state or the citizens thereof, and foreign states, citizens, or subjects.
Seite 54 - to order all such aliens, as he shall judge dangerous to the peace and safety of the United States, or shall have reasonable grounds to suspect are concerned in any treasonable or secret machinations against the government thereof, to depart out of the United States, in such time as shall be expressed in such order.
Seite 63 - I do not conceive we can exist long as a nation without having lodged somewhere a power, which will pervade the whole Union in as energetic a manner as the authority of the State governments extends over the several States.