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| New York (State). Legislature. Senate - Government publications - 1833 - 514 pages
...may himself be the accuser, counsel, judge, and jury, whose suspicions may be the evidence, his order the sentence, his officer the executioner, and his...all, no rampart now remains against the passions and the power of a majority of Congress, to protect from a like exportation or other more grievous punishment... | |
| Jonathan Elliot - United States - 1836 - 680 pages
...may himself be the accuser, counsel, judge, and jury, whose suspicions may be the evidence, his order the sentence, his officer the executioner, and his...record of the transaction ; that a very numerous and valuuble description of the inhabitants of these states, being, by this precedent, reduced, as outlaws,... | |
| Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates - Alien and Sedition laws, 1798 - 1850 - 274 pages
...may himself be the accuser, counsel, judge and jury, whose suspicions may be the evidence, his order the sentence, his officer the executioner, and his...all, no rampart now remains against the passions and the power of. a majority of Congress, to protect from a like exportation or other more grievous punishment... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1854 - 608 pages
...may himself be the accuser, counsel, judge and jury, whose suspicions may be the evidence, his order the sentence, his officer the executioner, and his...all, no rampart now remains against the passions and the powers of a majority in Congress to protect from a like exportation, or other more grievous punishment,... | |
| United States - Emigration and immigration law - 1856 - 350 pages
...may himself be the accuser, counsel, judge, and jury, whose suspicions may be the evidence, his order the sentence, his officer the executioner, and his...outlaws to the absolute dominion of one man and the barriers of the Constitution thus swept from us all, no rampart now remains against the passions and... | |
| Michael W. Cluskey - Political Science - 1857 - 672 pages
...may himself be the accuser, counsel, judge, and jury, whose suspicions may be the evidence, his order And the articles of this confederation shall be inviolably observed by every barriers of the Constitution thus swept from us all, no rampart now remains against the passions and... | |
| Henry Stephens Randall - United States - 1858 - 766 pages
...may himself be the accuser, counsel, judge and jury, whose suspicions may be the evidence, his order the sentence, his officer the executioner, and his...all, no rampart now remains against the passions and the powers of a majority in Congress to protect from a like exportation, or other more grievous punishment,... | |
| Henry Stephens Randall - Presidents - 1858 - 916 pages
...accuser, counsel, judge and jury, whose suspicions may be the evidence, his order the sentence, hid officer the executioner, and his breast the sole record...numerous and valuable description of the inhabitants o/ these States being, by this precedent, reduced, as outlaws, to the absolute dominion of one man,... | |
| Michael W. Cluskey - United States - 1859 - 812 pages
...whose suspicions may be the evidence, his order the sentence, his officer the executioner, and hia breast the sole record of the transaction ; that a...outlaws to the absolute dominion of one man and the barriers of the Constitntion ttius swept from us all, no rampart now remains against tho passions and... | |
| Political parties - 1860 - 268 pages
...may himself be the accuser, counsel, judge, and jury, whose suspicions may be the evidence, his order the sentence, his officer the executioner, and his...outlaws to the absolute dominion of one man and the barriers of the Constitution thus swept from us -all, and no rampart now remains against the passions... | |
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