The American Union: Its Effect on National Character and Policy, with an Inquiry Into Secession as a Constitutional Right, and the Causes of the DisruptionR. Bentley, 1861 - 366 strani |
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... spirit of the Federal compact - contra- dicting the principles recently professed by the same Government . Still it has been acknowledged . This fact now precludes argument upon its merits ; and because it will prove so disastrous to ...
... spirit of the Federal compact - contra- dicting the principles recently professed by the same Government . Still it has been acknowledged . This fact now precludes argument upon its merits ; and because it will prove so disastrous to ...
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... spirit of neutrality , which should aim at treating all alike . If acted upon , it will plainly be unsafe to rely on the equanimity of the other belligerent . Yet the question may arise at no very distant date , and it will claim our ...
... spirit of neutrality , which should aim at treating all alike . If acted upon , it will plainly be unsafe to rely on the equanimity of the other belligerent . Yet the question may arise at no very distant date , and it will claim our ...
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... on matters of taste and habits would be sadly out of place at such time ; and this may be said , too , of any inquiry conducted in a carping spirit . It can be no time to recount a B 2 POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS OF THE UNION . 3.
... on matters of taste and habits would be sadly out of place at such time ; and this may be said , too , of any inquiry conducted in a carping spirit . It can be no time to recount a B 2 POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS OF THE UNION . 3.
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... spirit . It can be no time to recount a man's faults when he lies stretched in dangerous illness ; but it may be right , even essential , to inquire what has brought him to that condition - what causes , pre- disposing to disease , must ...
... spirit . It can be no time to recount a man's faults when he lies stretched in dangerous illness ; but it may be right , even essential , to inquire what has brought him to that condition - what causes , pre- disposing to disease , must ...
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... spirit of the looker - on . We have heard of the Free , as opposed to the Slave States , and our repugnance to slavery has impelled us towards the voice that was said to be the voice of freedom . We hear the praises of the Constitution ...
... spirit of the looker - on . We have heard of the Free , as opposed to the Slave States , and our repugnance to slavery has impelled us towards the voice that was said to be the voice of freedom . We hear the praises of the Constitution ...
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Stran 356 - 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.
Stran 357 - 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.
Stran 38 - What signify a few lives lost in a century or two ? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
Stran 351 - ... 2. The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended, unless when, in cases of rebellion or invasion, the public safety may require it. 3. No bill of attainder, or ex post facto law, shall be passed. 4. No capitation, or other direct tax, shall be laid, unless in proportion to the census or enumeration hereinbefore directed to be taken.
Stran 334 - 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...
Stran 335 - No State shall be represented in Congress by less than two, nor by more than seven members; and no person shall be capable of being a delegate for more than three years in any term of six years; nor shall any person, being a delegate, be capable of holding any office under the United States, for which he, or any other for his benefit, receives any salary, fees, or emolument of any kind.
Stran 354 - Vice-President, declaring what officer shall then act as President, and such officer shall act accordingly until the disability be removed or a President shall be elected. 7. The President shall, at stated times, receive for his services a compensation which shall neither be increased nor...
Stran 352 - Term, be elected as follows: 2. Each State shall appoint, in such Manner as the Legislature thereof may direct, a Number of Electors, equal to the whole Number of Senators and Representatives to which the State may be entitled in the Congress...
Stran 328 - He has refused for a long time, after such dissolutions, to cause others to be elected; whereby the Legislative Powers, incapable of Annihilation, have returned to the People at large for their exercise; the State remaining in the mean time exposed to all the dangers of invasion from without, and convulsions within.
Stran 340 - ... office — appointing all officers of the land forces, in the service of the United States, excepting regimental officers — appointing all the officers of the naval forces, and commissioning all officers whatever in the service of the United States — making rules for the government and regulation of the said land and naval forces, and directing their operations. THE United States in Congress assembled shall have authority to appoint a committee, to sit in the recess of Congress, to be denominated...