| George Tucker - 1857 - 526 sivua
...the existence of the Union, contradicted expressly by the letter of the Constitution, unauthorised by its spirit, inconsistent with every principle on...destructive of the great object for which it was formed." He then examines in detail the grounds of justification assumed by the ordinance ; which are, first,... | |
| William Alexander Duer - 1858 - 440 sivua
...States, assumed by one state, INCOMPATIBLE WITH THE EXISTENCE OF THE UNION, CONTRADICTED EXPRESSLY BY THK LETTER OF THE CONSTITUTION, UNAUTHORIZED BY ITS SPIRIT,...the particular application of it which is made in the ordinance. The preamble rests its justification on these grounds : It assumes as a fact, that the... | |
| George Tucker - 1858 - 524 sivua
...the existence of the Union, contradicted expressly by the letter of the Constitution, unauthorised by its spirit, inconsistent with every principle on...destructive of the great object for which it was formed." He then examines in detail the grounds of justification assumed by the ordinance ; which are, first,... | |
| United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - 1859 - 822 sivua
...existence of the Union, contradicted expressly by the letter of the constitution, unauthorized by in spirit, inconsistent with every principle on which...was founded, and destructive of the great object for T&ieh it was formed;" that the people of these roiled States are, for the purposes enumerated in thtir... | |
| Michael W. Cluskey - 1860 - 830 sivua
...one state, incompatible with the existence of the Union, contradicted expressly by the letter of th*1 Constitution, unauthorized by its spirit, inconsistent...After this general view of the leading principle, wo must examine the particular application of it which is made in the ordinance. The preamble rests... | |
| United States Congress. House. Select Committee of Five - 1861 - 100 sivua
...the language of President Jackson, "It is incompatible with the existence of the Union; contradicted by the letter of the Constitution; unauthorized by...which it was founded ; and destructive of the great objects for which it was formed." Since secession is thus hostile to the existence of the government,... | |
| Orville James Victor - 1861 - 560 sivua
...with the existence of the Union, contradicted by the letter of the Constitntion, unanthorized by the spirit, inconsistent with every principle on which it was founded, and destructive of the great objects for which it was formed. ' " Since Secession is thus hostile to the existence of the Government,... | |
| George Washington - 1862 - 40 sivua
...States, assumed by one State, INCOMPATIBLE WITH THE EXISTENCE OF THE UNION, CONTRADICTED EXPRESSLY BY THE LETTER OF THE CONSTITUTION, UNAUTHORIZED BY...the particular application of it which is made in the ordinance. The preamble rests its justification on these grounds: It assumes as a fact that the... | |
| George Washington - 1862 - 40 sivua
...by one State, INCOMPATIBLE WITH THE EXISTENCE OF THE UNION, CONTRADICTED EXPRESSLY BY THE LETTER OP THE CONSTITUTION, UNAUTHORIZED BY ITS SPIRIT, INCONSISTENT...the particular application of it which is made in the ordinance. The preamble rests its justification on these grounds : It assumes as a fact that the... | |
| J. H. Estcourt - 1863 - 36 sivua
...the existence of the Union, contradicted expressly by ftie letter of the constitution, unauthorised by its spirit, inconsistent with every principle on...destructive of the great object for which it was formed. The constitution declares that the judicial powers of the United States extend to cases arising under... | |
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