The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, with Documents, Narratives, Illustrative Incidents, Poetry, Etc, Volume 1Frank Moore G. P. Putnam, 1861 - United States |
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... express provision : " This Constitution and the Laws of the United States made in pursuance thereof , and the treaties made or which shall be made under the authority of the United States , shall be the supreme law of the land , and the ...
... express provision : " This Constitution and the Laws of the United States made in pursuance thereof , and the treaties made or which shall be made under the authority of the United States , shall be the supreme law of the land , and the ...
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... express reservation , to operate for all posterity , she was willing to provide that , if the State Legislatures refuse or neglect to perform the duty , ( which is precisely the case of the Seceding States at the present day , ) then ...
... express reservation , to operate for all posterity , she was willing to provide that , if the State Legislatures refuse or neglect to perform the duty , ( which is precisely the case of the Seceding States at the present day , ) then ...
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... express grant to Congress and the express prohibition to the States of nearly all the powers of an independent government , there is , by implication , a right reserved to the States to assume and exercise all these powers thus vested ...
... express grant to Congress and the express prohibition to the States of nearly all the powers of an independent government , there is , by implication , a right reserved to the States to assume and exercise all these powers thus vested ...
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... express grants and distinct prohibitions , and constitutional arrange- ments , may be set at nought by an individual State under the pretence that she was a sovereign State before she assented to or ratified them ; in other words , that ...
... express grants and distinct prohibitions , and constitutional arrange- ments , may be set at nought by an individual State under the pretence that she was a sovereign State before she assented to or ratified them ; in other words , that ...
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... express reservation , and I have dwelt on the absurdity of getting by implication a reserved right to violate every express provision of a constitution . In this strait , Virginia , proverbially skilled in logical subtilties , has ...
... express reservation , and I have dwelt on the absurdity of getting by implication a reserved right to violate every express provision of a constitution . In this strait , Virginia , proverbially skilled in logical subtilties , has ...
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adopted American Applause April April 27 arms army authority Baltimore battery blockade called Capt Captain cause Charleston cheers citizens civil Colonel command Company Confederate Congress Constitution Convention declared defence duty election enemy ernment federacy Federal fellow-citizens fight fire flag force Fort Moultrie Fort Pickens Fort Sumter friends Georgia Government Governor guard guns harbor heart hereby honor hope Jefferson Davis John Kentucky laws Legislature letters of marque liberty Lieut Lincoln Major Anderson Maryland Massachusetts meeting ment military National Intelligencer never North Northern o'clock officers ordinance ordinance of secession party passed patriotic peace political present President proclamation question rebels Regiment resolutions Rifles seceded secession Second Lieutenant Secretary Senate sent shot slave slavery soldiers South Carolina speech Stars steamer Sumter thousand tion to-day traitors Tribune troops Union United vessels Virginia volunteers vote Washington York Zouaves