| Francis Lieber - Civil rights - 1859 - 638 pages
...paying that proportion shall be laid and levied by the authority and direction of the legislatures of the several states within the time agreed upon by...peace and war, except in the cases mentioned in the 6th article ; of sending and receiving ambassadors ; entering into treaties and alliances, provided... | |
| James Madison - Presidents - 1962 - 608 pages
...states, should be met by taxes, "laid and levied by the authority and direction of the legislatures of the several states within the time agreed upon by the united states in congress assembled" (/CC, XIX, 217). For a repetition by Rutledge of his opinion, see JM Notes, 14 Jan. 1783. 9 Robert... | |
| Myres S Mac Dougal, William Michael Reisman - Law - 1985 - 490 pages
...(1967); United States v. Nugent, 346 US 1, 9 (1953). 3. The Sixth Article provided that "the United States in Congress assembled shall have the sole and...right and power of determining on peace and war." 4. Art. I, § 8, cl. 11. 5. Art. II, § 1. 6. See 2 Farrand, The Records of the Federal Convention... | |
| Francis Dunham Wormuth, Edwin Brown Firmage - History - 1989 - 380 pages
...2, 1781, to 1789, said, "The United States in Congress assembled shall have the sole and exclusive power of determining on peace and war, except in the cases mentioned in the sixth article. . . ." The sixth article authorized the states to engage in war only if invaded or menaced with invasion... | |
| Winton U. Solberg - History - 1990 - 548 pages
...paying that proportion shall be laid and levied by the authority and direction of the legislatures of the several states within the time agreed upon by...mentioned in the sixth article —of sending and receiving ambassadors—entering into treaties and alliances, provided that no treaty of commerce shall be made... | |
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