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" But the true theory is, that all pretended acts of secession were, from the beginning, null and void. The States cannot commit treason, nor screen the individual citizens who may have committed treason, any more than they can make valid treaties or engage... "
History of the Impeachment of Andrew Johnson: President of the United States ... - Page 35
by Edmund Gibson Ross - 1896 - 180 pages
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The National Quarterly Review, Volumes 11-12

1865 - 838 pages
...and void. The States cannot commit treason, nor screen the individual citizens who may have committed treason, any more than they can make valid treaties,...— their functions suspended, but not destroyed. "But if any State neglects or refuses to perform its offices, there is the more need that the General...
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Andrew Johnson, President of the United States: His Life and Speeches

Lillian Foster - Presidents - 1866 - 322 pages
...arid void. The States cannot commit treason, nor screen the individual citizens who may have committed treason, any more than they can make valid treaties...— their functions suspended, but not destroyed. " But if any State neglects or refuses to perform its offices, there is the more need that the General...
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The Abridgment ... Containing the Annual Message of the President of the ...

United States. President - United States - 1866 - 920 pages
...and void. The States cannot commit treason, nor screen the individual citizens who may have committed treason, any more than they can make valid treaties...— their functions suspended, but not destroyed. » called, governors elected, legislatures assembled, and senators and representatives chosen to the...
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Message from the President of the United States to the two houses of ...

1866 - 724 pages
...and void. The States cannot commit treason, nor screen the individual citizens who may have committed treason, any more than they can make valid treaties...— their functions suspended, but not destroyed. called, governors elected, legislatures assembled, and senators and representatives chosen to the Congress...
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House Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Executive Documents ..., Volume 1, Part 1

United States. Congress. House - United States - 1866 - 756 pages
...and void. The States cannot commit treason, nor screen the individual citizens who may have committed treason, any more than they can make valid treaties...— their functions suspended, but not destroyed. But if any £tate neglects or refuses to perform its offices, there is the more need that the general...
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The Annual Register, Volume 107

Edmund Burke - Books - 1866 - 712 pages
...and void. The States cannot commit treason, nor screen the individual citizens who may have committed treason, any more than they can make valid treaties...extinguished; their functions suspended, but not destroyed. " But if any State neglects or refuses to perform its offices, there is the more need that the General...
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The Abridgment ... Containing the Annual Message of the President of the ...

United States. President - United States - 1866 - 722 pages
...and void. The Statea cannot commit treason, nor screen the individual citizens who may have committed treason, any more than they can make valid treaties...— their functions suspended, but not destroyed. But if any .^tatc neglects or refuses to perform its offices, there is the more need that the general...
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The Annual Register, Volume 107

Edmund Burke - Books - 1866 - 750 pages
...and void. The States cannot commit treason, nor screen the individual citizens who may have committed treason, any more than they can make valid treaties...extinguished; their functions suspended, but not destroyed. " But if any State neglects or refuses to perform its offices, there is the more need that the General...
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The Edinburgh Review, Volume 123

English literature - 1866 - 612 pages
...: — ' The States cannot commit treason, nor screen the individual citizens who may have committed treason, any more than they can make valid treaties...impaired but not extinguished, their functions suspended, not destroyed.' (Message, p. 4.) He has, therefore, refused to inflict on the States any of the penalties...
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Das Staatsarchiv, Volume 10

History, Modern - 1866 - 428 pages
...treason , nor screen the individual citizens who may have committed treason , any more than they can mako valid treaties or engage in lawful commerce with any...— their functions suspended, but not destroyed. ^] But if any State neglects or refuses to perform its Offices, there is the more need that the General...
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