| Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1833 - 782 pages
...The latter purported on their face to be a mere confederacy. The language of the third article was, " The said states hereby severally enter into a firm...friendship with each other for their common defence, &,c. binding themselves to assist each other." And the ratification was by delegates of the state legislatures,... | |
| Kentucky, Charles Slaughter Morehead, Mason Brown - Law - 1834 - 810 pages
...is not by this confederation expressly delegated to the United States in congres* assembled. Art. 3. The said states hereby severally enter into a firm...each other, for their common defence, the security }eague for comof their liberties, and their mutual and general welfare, binding ™°° < themselves... | |
| Peter Stephen Du Ponceau - Constitutional law - 1834 - 148 pages
...assembled. It proceeded to define the confederation itself to be a league of friendship between the states for their common defence, the security of their liberties, and their mutual and general welfare; and lastly the states bound themselves, in their sovereign and independent capacities, to assist each... | |
| South Carolina - Law - 1836 - 476 pages
...Nyo Jersey, Pennsylranta,Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. II. Each state retains its sovereignty, freedom, and...to the United States in Congress assembled. Article I. The style of this Confederacy shall be, " the United Stales of America." III. The said States hereby... | |
| Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1839 - 556 pages
...article, degraded from its place as the second, the firm league of friendship of these several states with each other, for their common defence, the security...their liberties, and their mutual and general welfare. In the debates upon these articles of confederation, between the 7th of October, and the 17th of November,... | |
| Joseph Story - Constitutional law - 1840 - 384 pages
...South Carolina, and Georgia. ARTICLE L THE style of this confederacy shall be, " THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA." ARTICLE II. Each State retains its sovereignty,...III. The said States hereby severally enter into a firn, league of friendship with each other, for their common detence, the security of their liberties,... | |
| Andrew White Young - Economics - 1840 - 348 pages
...be very imperfect. The states had severally entered, as expressed in one of the articles, " into a firm league of friendship with each other, for their...liberties, and their mutual and general welfare." But as it was a mere league was the state of the country at the close of the war ? § 176. When was... | |
| George Washington Frost Mellen - Constitutional history - 1841 - 452 pages
...freedom, and independence, and all powers which were not expressly delegated to congress. It was a " league of friendship with each other, for their common...liberties, and their mutual and general welfare," &c. And, "the better to secure and perpetuate mutual friendship and intercourse among the people of... | |
| Joseph Story - Political Science - 1842 - 614 pages
...South Carolina, and Georgia. ARTICLE I. THE style of this confederacy shall be, "THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA." ARTICLE II. Each State retains its sovereignty,...to the United States in Congress assembled. ARTICLE IH. The said States hereby severally enter into a firm league of friendship with each other, for their... | |
| William Alexander Duer - Constitutional law - 1843 - 436 pages
...Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. la Congress, July 8, 1778. Art. II. Each state retains its sovereignty, freedom, and...to the United States in Congress assembled. Article I. THE style of this confederacy shall be, " The United States of America." Art. III. The said states... | |
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