 ... they may be called, they are laws. If he have the legislative power, conferred on him by the people, it is well. If not, he usurps it. He has no more lawful authority to hold all the citizens of the entire country, outside of the sphere of his actual...  Executive Power - Page 29by Benjamin Robbins Curtis - 1862 - 34 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Marvin T. Wheat - African Americans - 1862 - 520 pages
...citizens of the entire country, outside of the sphere of his actual operations in the field, iir.cl amenable to his military edicts, than he has to hold all the propeity of the country subject to his military requisitions. He is not the military commander of the... | |
 | Marvin T. Wheat - African Americans - 1862 - 630 pages
...the citizens of the entire country, outside of the sphere of his actual operations in the field, and amenable to his military edicts, than he has to hold...these principles to the proclamations and orders of thaj"re«idontThey are not designed to meet an existing emergency in some particular military operation... | |
 | Samuel Sullivan Cox - African-American soldiers - 1865 - 468 pages
...orders, by whatever name they may be called, they ore laws. If he have the legislative power conferred en him by the people, it is well. If not, he usurps it...citizens of the United States, but of its soldiers." If what Judge Curtis says be true, the power which has thus arrested one of our citizens, and created... | |
 | Samuel Sullivan Cox - History - 1865 - 486 pages
...they are laws. If he have the legislative power conferred on him by the people, it is well. If not, ho usurps it " He has no more lawful authority to hold...citizens of the United States, but of its soldiers" If what Judge Curtis says be true, the power which has thus arrested one of our citizens, and created... | |
 | Marvin T. Wheat - African Americans - 1865 - 628 pages
...the citizens of the entire country, outside of the sphere of his actual operations in the field, and amenable to his military edicts, than he has to hold...country subject to his military requisitions. He is Dot the military commander of the citizens of the United States, but of its soldiers. Apply these principles... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1865 - 870 pages
...outside of the sphere of his actual operations in the field amenable to his military edicts, than he had to hold all the property of the country subject to his military requisitions ; that he is not the military commander of citizens of the United States, but of its soldiers. To the... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1865 - 866 pages
...outside of the sphere of his actual operations in the field amenable to his military edicts, than he had to hold all the property of the country subject to his military requisitions ; that he is not the military commander of citizens of the United States, but of its soldiers. To the... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1866 - 858 pages
...outside of the sphere of his actual operations in the field amenable to his military edicts, than ho had to hold all the property of the country subject to his military requisitions ; that he is not the military commander of citizens of the United States, but of its soldiers. To the... | |
 | Francis Wharton - Criminal procedure - 1880 - 904 pages
...actual operations in the field, when he makes laws to govern their conduct, he becomes a legislator He has no more lawful authority to hold all the citizens...the property of the country subject to his military requisition?." 2 Curtis's Life & Works, 327. Compare authorities cited in Lawrence's Wheaton, 516-520,... | |
 | Francis Wharton - Criminal procedure - 1889 - 980 pages
...actual operations in the field, when he makes laws to govern their conduct, he becomes a legislator He has no more lawful authority to hold all the citizens...the country subject to his military requisitions." 2 Curtis's Life and Works, 327. Compare authorities cited in Lawrence's Wheaton, 516-520, as to distinction... | |
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