 | Jesse Ames Spencer - United States - 1866 - 620 pages
...violate any of them, trusting to find impunity in having them held to be unconstitutional. . . . . . A disruption of the federal Union, heretofore only menaced, is now formidably attempted. I hold that in the contemplation of universal law and of the Constitution the union of these states is... | |
 | Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 586 pages
...President under our National Constitution. During that period fifteen different and very distingnished citizens have in succession administered the Executive...attempted. " I bold that, in contemplation of universal law Mr. Lincoln's Inaugural Address. and of the Constitution, the Union of these States is perpetual. Perpetnity... | |
 | Charles Lempriere - United States - 1861 - 336 pages
...different and greatly distinguished citizens have in succession administered the executive branch of Government. They have conducted it through many perils,...heretofore only menaced, is now formidably attempted. I hold that, in contemplation of universal law and of the Constitution, the Union of these States is... | |
 | History, Modern - 1861 - 456 pages
...inauguration of a President under our national Constitution. During that period, fifteen different and greatly distinguished citizens. have, in succession, administered...for precedent, I now enter upon the same task for thc brief constitutional term of four years, tinder great and peculiar difficulty. A disruption of... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1861 - 580 pages
...inauguration of a President under our National Constitution. During that period fifteen different and greatly distinguished citizens have, in succession, administered...generally with great success. Yet, with all this scope of precedent, I now enter upon the same task for the brief constitutional term of four years under... | |
 | Ludwig Karl Aegidi - 1861 - 462 pages
...Constitution. During that period, fifteen different and greatly distinguished citizens, have, in succes'ion, administered the Executive branch of the Government....many perils; and, generally, with great success. Yet, w'th all this scope for precedent, I now enter upon the same task for the brief constitutional term... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1862 - 910 pages
...inauguration of a President under ournational Constitution. During that period, fifteen different and very distinguished citizens have, in succession, administered...constitutional term of four years, under great and peculiar difficulties. " A disruption of the Federal Union, heretofore only menaced, is now formidably attempted.... | |
 | Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - Slavery - 1862 - 764 pages
...inauguration of a President under our national Constitution. During that period fifteen different and very distinguished citizens have in succession administered...constitutional term of four years, under great and peculiar difficulties. " A disruption of the Federal Union, heretofore only menaced, is now formidably attempted.... | |
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It is seventy-two years since the first inauguration of a President under our National Constitution. During that period, fifteen different and greatly distinguished citizens have, in succession, administered the Executive branch of the government. They... 
