 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 972 pages
...engaged that it should etual, by the Articles of the Confederation, in 1778 ; thirteen bo perpetual, and, finally, in 1787, one of the declared objects...Constitution was to form a more perfect Union. But if the destruction of the Union by one or by a part only of the States be lawfully possible, the Union... | |
 | Edward McPherson - United States - 1865 - 676 pages
...the faith of all the then thirteen States expressly plighted and engaged that it should be perpetual, by the Articles of Confederation in 1778. And, finally,...for ordaining and establishing the Constitution was "io form a more perfect union." But if destruction of the Union, by one, or by л part only, of the... | |
 | David Brainerd Williamson - Presidents - 1865 - 322 pages
...plighted and engaged that it should be Eerpetual, by the Articles of Confederation, in 1778 ; and, nally, in 1787, one of the declared objects for ordaining...Constitution was to form a more perfect Union. But if the destruction of the Union by one or by a part only of the States be lawfully possible, the Union... | |
 | Frank Crosby - Presidents - 1865 - 480 pages
...objects for ordaining and establishing the Constitution was to form a more perfect Union. But if the destruction of the Union by one or by a part only of the States be lawfully possible, the Union is less than before, the Constitution having lost the vital element of perpetuity. " It follows from these... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1865 - 704 pages
...the faith of all the then thirteen States expressly plighted and engaged that it should be perpetual, by the Articles of Confederation, in 1778; and, finally,...the declared objects for ordaining and establishing tho Constitution was to form a more perfect union. But, if the destruction of the Union by one or by... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 864 pages
...th<* then Thirteen States expressly plighted and engaged that it should be perpetual, by the Article of Confederation in 1778. And, finally, in 1787, one...for ordaining and establishing the Constitution was u to form a more perfect union.7' But if destruction of the Union, by one, or by a part only, of the... | |
 | Mrs. P. A. Hanaford - 1865 - 230 pages
...the declared objects for establishing the Constitution was to form a more perfect Union. "But, if the destruction of the Union by one or by a part only of the States be lawfully possible, the Union is less than before, the Constitution having lost the vital element of perpetuity. It follows from these... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 886 pages
...the faith of all the then Thirteen States expressly plighted and engaged that it should be perpetual, by the Articles of Confederation in 1778. And, finally, in 1787, one of the declared objects for urdaining and establishing the Constitution was " to form a more perfect onion." Bnt if destruction... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 840 pages
...engaged that it should be perpetual, by the Articles of Confederation in 177S. And, finally, in 17S7, one of the declared objects for ordaining and establishing the Constitution was " to form a more perfect onion." But if destruction of the Union, by one, or by a part only, of the States, be lawfully possible,... | |
 | 1866 - 278 pages
...the faith of all the then thirteen States expressly plighted and engaged that it should be perpetual, by the Articles of Confederation, in 1778; and, finally,...Constitution was to form a more perfect Union. But if the destruction of the Union by one or by a part only of the States be lawfully possible, the Union... | |
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It was matured and continued by the Declaration of Independence in 1776. It was further matured, and the faith of all the then thirteen States expressly plighted and engaged that it should be perpetual, by the Articles of Confederation in 1778. And finally,... 
