 | United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - Courts - 1952 - 1030 pages
...Chief Justice Marshall said in Ex parte Bollman, 4 Cranch 75, 126, "If war be actually levied, ... all those who perform any part, however minute, or...action, and who are actually leagued in the general i KAWAKITA v. UNITED STATES. 739 717 Opinion of the Court. conspiracy, are to be considered as traitors."... | |
 | David Robertson - Burr Conspiracy, 1805-1807 - 1808 - 618 pages
...country. On the contrary, if war be actually levied, that is, "if a body of men be actually assembled jbr the purpose of effecting by force, a treasonable purpose,...general conspiracy, are to be considered as traitors: but there must be an actual assembling of men, to constitute a levying of war" If therefore war be... | |
 | Aaron Burr - Burr Conspiracy, 1805-1807 - 1808 - 608 pages
...VOL. I. 4 E levied, that is, if a body of men be actually assembled for the purpose of effecting bv force, a treasonable purpose, all those who perform...general conspiracy, are to be considered as traitors. But there must be an actual assembling of men, for the treasonable purpose, to constitute a levying... | |
 | T. Carpenter - Burr Conspiracy, 1805-1807 - 1808 - 482 pages
...arms against his country. On the contrary, if war be actually levied, that is, if a body of men be actually assembled for the purpose of effecting by...purpose,' all those who perform any part, however minute, and however remote from the scene of action, and who are actually leagued in the general conspiracy,... | |
 | Burr Conspiracy, 1805-1807 - 1808 - 652 pages
...arms against his country. On the contrary, if war be actually levied, that is, if a body of men be actually assembled, for the purpose of effecting by...treasonable purpose, all those who perform any part, however remote from the scene of action, and who are actually leagued in the general conspiracy, are to be... | |
 | Aaron Burr - Burr Conspiracy, 1805-1807 - 1808 - 552 pages
...Those words " perform anv part" &c. apply-to ihe'force previously spoken of: " if a body of men be actually assembled for the purpose of effecting by force, a treasonable purpose." To make it rational, it must mean, that those who perform any part of the purpose intended to be effected... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, William Cranch - Law reports, digests, etc - 1812 - 516 pages
...if a body of men be actually assembled for the purpose of effecting by force a treasonable object, all those who perform any part, however minute, or...remote from the scene of action, and who are actually in the general conspiracy, are to be considered as traitors." This opinion does not touch the case... | |
 | Stephen Cullen Carpenter - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1815 - 534 pages
...arms against his country: on the contrary, if war be actually levied, that is, if a body of men be assembled for the purpose of effecting by force a treasonable purpose, all those who form any part, however minute or however remote from the scene of ootion, and who are actually leagued... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 520 pages
...arms against his country; on the contrary, if war be actually levied, that is, if a body of men be assembled, for the purpose of effecting by force a...or however remote from the scene of action, and who arc actually leagued in the general conspiracy, are to be considered as traitors." Here then we find... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 536 pages
...leagued in the general conspiracy, shall be considered as a traitor." The import of these words, " perform any part, however minute or however remote from the scene of action," as meant by the supreme court, has certainly been misunderstood by gentlemen. Does the opinion of the... | |
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On the contrary, if war be actually levied, that is, if a body of men be actually assembled for the purpose of effecting by force a treasonable purpose, all those who perform any part, however minute, or however remote from the scene of action, and who... 
