American people, that after four years of failure to restore the Union by the experiment of war, during which, under the pretence of a military necessity, or war power higher than the Contitution, the Constitution itself has been disregarded in every... Southern History of the War - Page 366by Edward Alfred Pollard - 1866Full view - About this book
| William Henry Seward - New York (State) - 1884 - 652 pages
...agreed at Niagara that Pompey should do at Chicago. Here is what he actually did : — " Resolved, That this Convention does explicitly declare, as the...which, under the pretence of a military necessity of war, a power higher than the Constitution, the Constitution itself has been disregarded in every... | |
| Hinton Rowan Helper - Slavery - 1857 - 946 pages
...which meant peace; then they adopted a candidate intended to symbolise successful war. They resolved " that this Convention does explicitly declare, as the...failure to restore the Union by the experiment of war . . . justice, humanity, liberty, and the public welfare demand that immediate efforts be made for... | |
| Jesse Ames Spencer - United States - 1866 - 620 pages
...second of these set forth the spirit and object of the democratic party, as follows : — ".Resolved, That this convention does explicitly declare, as the...sense of the American people, that after four years injurious and BO false should no longer prevail." See also, Appleton's "American Annual Cydopadia,"... | |
| Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 842 pages
...conducive to the welfare and prosperity of all the States, both Northern and Southern. " Resolved, That this Convention does explicitly declare, as the...by the experiment of war, during which, under the pretense of a military necessity of a war power higher than the Constitution, the Constitution itself... | |
| History - 1865 - 728 pages
...framework of Government equally conducive to the prosperity of all the States both Northern and Southern. " That this Convention does explicitly declare as the...Union by the experiment of war, during which, under pretence of military necessity or war-power higher than the Constitution, the Constitution has been... | |
| David Brainerd Williamson - Presidents - 1865 - 322 pages
...the party, as laid down by this convention, set forth, among other things, the following : "Resolved, That this Convention does explicitly declare, as the...which, under the pretence of a military necessity of a war power higher than the Constitution, the Constitution itself has been disregarded in every... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 886 pages
...embodied the spirit of the Convention, and shaped the succeeding canvass, was as follows:— RttolrtJ., That this Convention does explicitly declare, as the...experiment of war, during which, under the pretence of military necessity or war power higher than the Constitution, the Constitution itself has been disregarded... | |
| James M. Hiatt - United States - 1865 - 304 pages
...equally conducive to the welfare and prosperity of all the States, both Northern and Southern. Hetolved, That this Convention does explicitly declare, as the...by the experiment of war, during which, under the pretense of military necessity or war power higher than the Constitution, the Constitution itself has... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1865 - 752 pages
...framework of Government equally conducive to the prosperity of all the States both Northern and Southern. " That this Convention does explicitly declare as the...Union by the experiment of war, during which, under pretence of military necessity or war-power higher than the Constitution, the Constitution has been... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1865 - 728 pages
...framework of Government equally conducive to the prosperity of all the States both Northern and Southern. " That this Convention does explicitly declare as the...Union by the experiment of war, during which, under pretence of military necessity or war-power higher than the Constitution, the Constitution has been... | |
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