American Dis-union: Constitutional Or Unconstitutional?: A Reply to Mr. James Spence Upon the Question "Is Secession a Constitutional Right?" Discussed in His Recent Work, "The American Union."R. Hardwicke, 1862 - 228 من الصفحات |
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... vention , by conceding an addition to the claims of the white population of the Slave States for proportionate representation of three - fifths their number of slaves . The revolt of Texas from Mexico was fol- lowed by her admission ...
... vention , by conceding an addition to the claims of the white population of the Slave States for proportionate representation of three - fifths their number of slaves . The revolt of Texas from Mexico was fol- lowed by her admission ...
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... vention of the functionaries , to whom ordinary powers of government were delegated in the colonies , the first general or National Govern- ment , which has been very aptly called ' the Revolutionary Government , ' since in its origin ...
... vention of the functionaries , to whom ordinary powers of government were delegated in the colonies , the first general or National Govern- ment , which has been very aptly called ' the Revolutionary Government , ' since in its origin ...
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... had been appointed principally by the citizens in Con- vention ; and when not so , by the popular branch of the Legislature only . A fatal departure from this mode was adopted in the case of the 42 CHAPTER III THE CONVENTION CHAPTER IV.
... had been appointed principally by the citizens in Con- vention ; and when not so , by the popular branch of the Legislature only . A fatal departure from this mode was adopted in the case of the 42 CHAPTER III THE CONVENTION CHAPTER IV.
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... vention adopted , in conformity with the re- commendation of Congress , was , - " That a National Government ought to be established , consisting of a supreme Legislature , Executive , and Judiciary . " 2 But it was only after long and ...
... vention adopted , in conformity with the re- commendation of Congress , was , - " That a National Government ought to be established , consisting of a supreme Legislature , Executive , and Judiciary . " 2 But it was only after long and ...
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... vention , and so it was considered in its delibe- rations . The duties of that Convention were twofold , viz . , to consider " the great objects for Hist . of the Constitution , CURTIS , ii . 298. 2 Idem , ii . 12 . which the Federal ...
... vention , and so it was considered in its delibe- rations . The duties of that Convention were twofold , viz . , to consider " the great objects for Hist . of the Constitution , CURTIS , ii . 298. 2 Idem , ii . 12 . which the Federal ...
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الصفحة 206 - Congress shall make. 3. The trial of all crimes, except in cases of impeachment, shall be by jury, and such trial shall be held in the State where the said crimes shall have been committed ; but when not committed within any State, the trial shall be at such place or places as the Congress may by law have directed.
الصفحة 207 - States. 2 A person charged in any State with treason, felony, or other crime, who shall flee from justice, and be found in another State, shall on demand of the executive authority of the State from which he fled, be delivered up to be removed to the State having jurisdiction of the crime.
الصفحة 97 - No state shall enter into any treaty, alliance or confederation; grant letters of marque and reprisal; coin money; emit bills of credit; make anything but gold and silver coin a tender in payment of debts; pass any bill of attainder, ex post facto law, or law impairing the obligation of contracts, or grant any title of nobility. 2. No state shall, without the consent of the congress, lay any imposts or duties on Imports or exports except what may be absolutely necessary for executing its inspection...
الصفحة 218 - The inhabitants of our western country have lately had a useful lesson on this head. They have seen in the negotiation by the executive, and in the unanimous ratification by the senate, of the treaty with Spain, and in the universal satisfaction at that event throughout the United States, a...
الصفحة 182 - ... shall not extend so far as to prevent the removal of property imported into any State to any other State of which the owner is an inhabitant ; provided also, that no imposition, duties, or restriction shall be laid by any State on the property of the United States or either of them.
الصفحة 214 - Here, perhaps, I ought to stop. But a solicitude for your welfare, which cannot end but with my life, and the apprehension of danger, natural to that solicitude, urge me on an occasion like...
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الصفحة 182 - Full faith and credit shall be given in each of these States to the records, acts, and judicial proceedings, of the courts and magistrates of every other State.
الصفحة 182 - States; and the people of each State shall have free ingress and regress to and from any other State, and shall enjoy therein all the privileges of trade and commerce, subject to the same duties, impositions and restrictions as the inhabitants thereof respectively...
الصفحة 54 - It is obviously impracticable in the federal government of these States, to secure all rights of independent sovereignty to each, and yet provide for the interest and safety of all — Individuals entering into society, must give up a share of liberty to preserve the rest.