I consider, then, the power to annul a law of the United States, assumed by one State, INCOMPATIBLE WITH THE EXISTENCE OF THE UNION, CONTRADICTED EXPRESSLY BY THE LETTER OF THE CONSTITUTION, UNAUTHORIZED BY ITS SPIRIT, INCONSISTENT WITH EVERY PRINCIPLE... Rebellion and Recognition: Slavery, Sovereignty, Secession, and Recognition ... - Seite 12von J. H. Estcourt - 1863 - 28 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Henry Mann - 1896 - 350 Seiten
...consider then," said the President, "the power to annul a law of the United States, assumed by one State, incompatible with the existence of the Union, contradicted expressly by the letter of the Constitution, unauthorized by its spirit, inconsistent with every principle on which it was founded, and destructive... | |
| United States. Congress - 1838 - 684 Seiten
...States, when assumed by a single State, is " incompatible with the existence of the Union, contrawhich it was founded, and destructive of the great object for which it was formed;" that the people of these United States are, for the purposes enumerated in their constituon, one people... | |
| William Cobbett - 1832 - 844 Seiten
...destroy it. I consider, then, the power to annul a law of the United States, assumed by one state, incompatible with the existence of the Union, contradicted...expressly by the letter of the constitution, unauthorised byits spirit — inconsistent with every principle on which it was founded, and destructive of the... | |
| United States. Congress. House - 1832 - 988 Seiten
...proclamation, the assumed power of a State to annul a law of Congress is conclusively shown to be " incompatible with the existence of the Union, contradicted expressly by the letter of- the constitution, unauthorized by its spirit, inconsistent with every principle on which it was founded, and destructive... | |
| United States. Congress. House - 1832 - 618 Seiten
...said proclamation, the assumed power of a State to annul a law of Congress is conclusively shown to be incompatible with the existence of the Union, contradicted expressly by the letter of the constitution, unauthorized by its spirit, inconsistent with every principle on which it was founded, and destructive... | |
| Philo Ashley Goodwin - 1833 - 484 Seiten
...to destroy it. I consider then the power to annul a law of the United States, assumed by one State, INCOMPATIBLE WITH THE EXISTENCE OF THE UNION, CONTRADICTED...DESTRUCTIVE OF THE GREAT OBJECT FOR WHICH IT WAS FORMED. Alter this general view of the leading principle, we must examine the particular application of it... | |
| New York (State). Legislature. Assembly - 1833 - 636 Seiten
...THE EXISTENCE or THK UNION, CONTRADICTED EXPRESSLY BY THE LETTER OF THE CONSTITUTION, UNAUTHORIZED BY ITS SPIRIT, INCONSISTENT WITH EVERY PRINCIPLE ON...DESTRUCTIVE OF THE GREAT OBJECT FOR WHICH IT WAS FORMED. After this general view of the leading principle, we must examine the particular application of it... | |
| United States. Congress - 1833 - 684 Seiten
...eight o'clock, the Senate journed. addicted expressly by the letter of the constitution, unauthorized by its spirit, inconsistent with every principle on...destructive of the great object for which it was formed;" thattlic people of these United States are, for the purposes enumerated in their constitution, one... | |
| 1833 - 422 Seiten
...existence of the Union, contradicted expressly by the letter of the constitution, unauthorized by ita spirit, inconsistent with every principle on which...destructive of the great object for which it was formed." In the month of January, 1833, the president communicated a special message to Congress, requesting... | |
| 1833 - 436 Seiten
...e held by all who claim to be supporters of the ghts of the states) " as contradicted by the letïr of the constitution — unauthorised by its spirit...inconsistent with every principle on which it was founded — destructive of all the objects for which it was framed" — utterly incompatible with ie very existence... | |
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