 | North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1833 - 588 pages
...justification the law of the State ; but the District Judge would of course instruct the jury, that ' the laws of the United States are the supreme law of the land, any thing in the Constitution or laws of any State to the contrary notwithstanding.' If the popular... | |
 | Joel Parker - 1856 - 554 pages
...rules, regulations, customs, or laws of either State to the contrary, for the Constitution, treaties, and laws of the United States are the supreme law of the land." * * • • * " If the framers of the Constitution intended to take from Congress the power of passing laws relating to slaves... | |
 | William Whiting - Executive power - 1862 - 164 pages
...rules, regulations, customs, or laws of either State to the contrary, for the constitution, treaties, and laws of the United States are the supreme law of the land. If slaves were released by act of Congress, or by the act of their masters, there would be no person held... | |
 | William Whiting - History - 1862 - 144 pages
...rules, regulations, customs, or laws of either State to the contrary, for the constitution, treaties, and laws of the United States are the supreme law of the land. If slaves were released by act of Congress, or by the act of their masters, there would be no person held... | |
 | Daniel Agnew - Constitutional law - 1863 - 54 pages
...the rebellion of the owner has made him amenable to a superior law. Within their proper sphere, the Constitution and laws of the United States are the supreme law of the land, so declared by the Constitution itself: "And- the judges in every State shall be bound thereby, anything... | |
 | Louisiana. Constitutional Convention, Albert P. Bennett - History - 1864 - 644 pages
...hold and maintain that our primary allegiance is due to the government of the United States ; that the constitution and laws of the United States are the supreme law of the land, anything in the constitution or laws of any State to the contrary notwithstanding; that no State convention,... | |
 | 1864 - 878 pages
...conquered territory from a foreign state have very imperfect application to the case before as. The Constitution and laws of the United States are the supreme law of Louisiana, and you are to enfore* the execution of those laws. And I see no valid distinction between... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1864 - 878 pages
...conquered territory from a foreign state have very imperfect application to the case before us. The Constitution and laws of the United States are the supreme law of Louisiana, and you are to enforce the execution of those laws. And I see no valid distinction between... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1864 - 1062 pages
...concurrent power, БО far as it is exercised by the federal government, State action is precluded. For the laws of the United States "are the supreme law of the land." 11. We regret to perceive in the majority report an appeal to prejudice, in the reference made to the... | |
 | Joel Parker - Constitutional law - 1869 - 118 pages
...duty assumed by the United States. But suppose the United States should not keep this covenant. The Constitution and laws of the United States are the supreme law of the land. The President shall take care that the laws be faithfully executed. Congress shall have power for calling... | |
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The Constitution and laws of the United States are the supreme law of the land, and to these every citizen of every State owes obedience, whether in his individual or official capacity. 
