 | John Marshall - 1804 - 562 Seiten
...that every attempt to vest such a power elsewhere ** is illegal, unconstitutional, and unjust, and has a manifest tendency to destroy British as well as American freedom." On the passing of these resolutions the Governor dissolved the Assembly, and writs for new elections were... | |
 | John Marshall - 1804 - 648 Seiten
...whatsoever, other than the general assembly aforesaid, is illegal, unconstitutional and unjust, and has a manifest tendency to destroy British as well as American freedom." Such were the resolutions as agreed to by that part of the assembly, which was most timid. The following... | |
 | John Marshall - 1804 - 654 Seiten
...whatsoever, other than the general assembly aforesaid, is illegal, unconstitutional and unjust, and has a manifest tendency to destroy British as well as American freedom." Such were the resolutions as agreed to by that part of the assembly, which was most timid. The following... | |
 | 1805 - 618 Seiten
...and that every attempt to vest such a power elsewhere " is illegal, unconstitutional, and unjust, and has a manifest tendency to destroy British as well as American freedom. "f On the passage of these resolutions, the governor dissolved the assembly, and writs for new elections... | |
 | Henry Mann - 1896 - 350 Seiten
...being thus governed by their own assembly in the article of their taxes and internal police, and that the same hath never been forfeited, or any other way...American freedom. ' ' On the back of the paper containing those resolutions, and found among Henry's papers after his death, was the following endorsement in... | |
 | 1817 - 492 Seiten
...Britain. " Resolved, therefore, That the general assembly of this colony have the sole right ai id power to lay taxes and impositions upon the inhabitants...American freedom. " On the back of the paper containing those resolutions, is the following endorsement, which is also in the liHiidwrilingof Mr. Henry himself.... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1819 - 476 Seiten
...every attempt to vest this power in any person or persons whatsoever, other than the general a«semhly aforesaid, has a manifest tendency to destroy British as well as American freedom.' [Life of Patrick Henry. p. 57.] ' The reader will remark,' says Mr. Wirt, ' that the first four resolutions... | |
 | 1822 - 734 Seiten
...resolutions embraced by his motion were five in number; the last and strongest of which was as follows. " Resolved, therefore, that the general assembly of...tendency to destroy British as well as American freedom." This single sentence, in fact, involved the entire principle of the subsequent struggle. The following... | |
 | Thomas Jones Rogers - 1823 - 382 Seiten
...being thus governed by their own assembly, in the article of their taxes and internal police, and that the same hath never been forfeited, or any other way...American freedom." "On the back of the paper containing those resolutions, is the following endorsement, which is also in the hand-writing of Mr. Henry himself.... | |
 | Thomas Jones Rogers - 1823 - 376 Seiten
...'Resolved, therefore, That the general assembly of this colony have the sole right and power to laytaxes and impositions upon the inhabitants of this colony;...freedom." "On the back of the paper• containing those resolutions, is the following endorsement, which is also in the hand-writing of Mr- Henry himself.... | |
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Resolved, therefore, That the general assembly of this colony have the sole right and power to lay taxes and impositions upon the inhabitants of this colony ; and that every attempt to vest such power in any person or persons whatsoever, other than the... 
