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| United States federal convention - 1819 - 524 pages
...being prepared as well as the most mature deliberation hath enabled us to decide thereon—Do, in the name and in behalf of the people of Virginia, declare...people of the United States, may be resumed by them, whensoever the same shall be perverted to their injury or oppression, and that every power not granted... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1832 - 756 pages
...being prepared, as well as the most mature deliberation hath enabled us, to decide thereon, do, in the name and in behalf of the people of Virginia, declare...people of the United States, may be resumed by them, whensoever the same shall be perverted to their injury or oppression, &c. "With these impressions,... | |
| United States - 1833 - 670 pages
...in which Virginia claimed her rights when she adopted the constitution; when she " declared and made known that the powers granted under the constitution,...whenever the same shall be perverted to their injury and oppression." •• And whenever abuses and usurpations are thus persevered in, and a deaf ear... | |
| 1863 - 542 pages
...the act of ratification. That preamble declares it to be an " impression " of the people of Virginia, that the powers granted under the Constitution, being...from the people of the United States, may be resumed uv THEM, whenever the same shall be perverted to their injury or oppression. The ordinance of secession... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1832 - 988 pages
...fact in so rniny words. It is as follows: "We, the delegates of the people of Virginia, &c. do, in the name and in behalf of the people of Virginia, declare...granted under the Constitution, being derived from t he people of the Unit«¿•SVff/и, may be resumed by them whensoever the same shall be perverted... | |
| New York (State). Legislature. Senate - Government publications - 1833 - 614 pages
...being prepared as well as the most mature, deliberation hath enabled us, to decide thereon ; DO, in the name and in behalf of the people of Virginia, declare...people of the United States, may be resumed by them, whensoever the same shall be perverted to their injury or oppression ; and that every power not granted... | |
| New York (State). Legislature. Assembly - New York (State) - 1833 - 636 pages
...fact in so many words. It is as follows: " We the delegates of the people of Virginia, &.c. do, in the name and in behalf of the people of Virginia, declare...people of the United States; may be resumed by them, 'whensoever the samq shall be perverted to their injury or oppression, and that every power not granted... | |
| Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1833 - 540 pages
...itself. On the contrary, that of Virginia, which speaks most pointedly to the topic, merely declares, " that the powers granted under the constitution, being...people of the United States, may be resumed by them [not by any one of the states] whenever the same shall be perverted to their injury or oppression."... | |
| John Hohnes - 1833 - 682 pages
...any other State. Her convention, assem bled to ratify the constitution, " in the name and behalf о the people of Virginia, declare and make known, that the powers granted under the constitution, being dérivée from the people of the United States, may be resumed by them whenever the same shall be perverted... | |
| New York (State). Legislature. Senate - Government publications - 1833 - 514 pages
...being prepared as well as the most mature deliberation hath enabled us, to decide thereon ; DO, in the name and in behalf of the people of Virginia, declare and make Jcnow7i, that the powers granted under the Constitution, being derived from the people of the United... | |
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