| William B. Wedgwood - Law - 1866 - 494 pages
...States in Congress assembled. By the Articles of Confederation the States entered into a FIUM LKAGUE OF FRIENDSHIP with each other for their common defence,...their liberties, and their mutual and general welfare. They bound themselves to assist eaeh other against all attacks made upon them for any pretence whatever.... | |
| William B. Wedgwood - Law - 1866 - 492 pages
...States in Congress assembled. By the Articles of Confederation the States entered into a FIKM LKAGUK OP FRIENDSHIP with each other for their common defence,...their liberties, and their mutual and general welfare. They bound themselves to assist each other against all attacks made upon them for any pretence whatever.... | |
| FRANKLIN B. HOUGII - 1867 - 604 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,...league of friendship with each other, for their common defense, the security of their liberties, and their mutual and general welfare, binding themselves... | |
| William B. Wedgwood - Law - 1867 - 490 pages
...the United States in Congress assembled. By the Articles of Confederation the States entered into a FIRM LEAGUE OF FRIENDSHIP with each other for their...their liberties, and their mutual and general welfare. They bound themselves to assist each other against all attacks made upon them for any pretence whatever.... | |
| Joseph Story - 1868 - 384 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,...III. The said States hereby severally enter into a nriii league of friendship with each other, for their common defence, the security of their liberties,... | |
| James M. Hiatt - United States - 1868 - 426 pages
...not by this confederation expressly delegated to the United States in Congress assembled. ARTICLE 3. The said States hereby severally enter into a. firm...league of friendship with each other, for their common defense, the security of their liberties, and their mutual and general welfare, binding themselves... | |
| John Norton Pomeroy - Constitutional law - 1868 - 570 pages
...this Confederation expressly delegated to the United States in Congress assembled. 3. That the states severally enter into a firm league of friendship with each other for their common defence and welfare. 4. That the free inhabitants of each state shall be entitled to all the privileges of... | |
| New York (State). Court of Appeals, George Franklin Comstock, Henry Rogers Selden, Francis Kernan, Erasmus Peshine Smith, Joel Tiffany, Edward Jordan Dimock, Samuel Hand, Hiram Edward Sickels, Louis J. Rezzemini, Edmund Hamilton Smith, Edwin Augustus Bedell, Alvah S. Newcomb, James Newton Fiero - Law reports, digests, etc - 1868 - 672 pages
...more efficient system of government must be devised to insure to the people of the several states, their common defence, the security of their liberties, and their mutual and general welfare. A convention assembled in Philadelphia in 1787, which framed a Constitution that received the sanction... | |
| Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1869 - 856 pages
...declared, that the Colonies " unite themselves so as NEVER to be divided by any act whatever," and enter into a firm league of friendship with each other...liberties and their mutual and general welfare."^ This draft having undergone frequent modifications — after discussions chiefly affecting the representative... | |
| Joseph Alden - United States - 1869 - 308 pages
...States in Congress assembled ; " and th« third article, " The said States hereby severally entei into a firm league of friendship with each other, for their...liberties, and their mutual and general welfare." Thus it appears that the Confederation was designed to be merely a league between the States, and not... | |
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