| 1861 - 774 Seiten
...right of withdrawal, they contented themselves with proclaiming a very self-evident truism : ' That the powers granted under the Constitution being derived...people of the United States, may be resumed by them whenever the same shall be perverted to their injury and oppression ;' which means simply that the... | |
| Charles Lempriere - 1861 - 336 Seiten
...suspend the operation of the constitution as to itself; but the language of Virginia was explicit. " The powers granted under the constitution, being derived...people of the United States, may be resumed by them whenever the same shall be perverted to their injury and oppression." There are times and there are... | |
| Edward Everett - 1861 - 52 Seiten
...of ratification. That preamble declares it to be an "impression" of the people of Virginia, that the powers granted under the constitution, being derived...people of the United States, may be resumed by them, whenever the same shall be perverted to their injury or oppression. The ordinance of secession passed... | |
| Missouri. Convention - 1861 - 336 Seiten
...lected, &c., &c., do, in the name and in behalf of the people of Virginia, delare and make known that the powers granted under the Constitution, being derived from the PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATES be resumed by them whensoever the same shall be perverted to their injury or oppression," &c., &c You... | |
| Charles Edward Rawlins - 1862 - 252 Seiten
...the Constitution, being derived from the people of the United States, may be resumed by them whenever the same shall be perverted to their injury or oppression,...granted thereby remains with them, and at their will. That, therefore, no right of any denomination can be cancelled, abridged, restrained, or modified by... | |
| 1862 - 600 Seiten
...Constitution, being derived from the people of the United States, may be resumed by them, whenever the same shall be perverted to their injury or oppression...granted thereby remains with them, and at their will. That therefore no right of any denomination can be cancelled, abridged, restrained, or modified by... | |
| Charles Edward Rawlins - 1862 - 252 Seiten
...the Constitution, being derived from the people of the United States, may be resumed by them whenever the same shall be perverted to their injury or oppression,...not granted thereby remains with them, and at their wiH. That, therefore, no right of any denomination can be cancelled, abridged, restrained, or modified... | |
| 1862 - 602 Seiten
...ihereon, DO, in their name and in behalf of the people of Virginia, declare and make known, that the powers granted under the Constitution, being derived...people of the United States, may be resumed by them, whenever the same shall be perverted to their injury or oppression ; and that every power not granted... | |
| John Welsford Cowell - 1862 - 118 Seiten
...thereon, DO, in their name and in behalf of the people of Virginia, declare and make known, that the powers granted under the Constitution, being derived...people of the United States, may be resumed by them, whenever the same shall be perverted to their injury or oppression ; and that every power not granted... | |
| Taliaferro Preston Shaffner - 1862 - 438 Seiten
...thereon — do, in their name and in behalf of the people of Virginia, declare and make known, that the powers granted under the constitution, being derived...people of the United States, may be resumed by them whenever the same shall be perverted to their injury or oppression ; and that every power not granted... | |
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