| John Young Foster - New Jersey - 1868 - 904 pages
...of the Legislature of South Carolina, adopted an ordinance of secession, declaring the " Union then subsisting between South Carolina and other States, under the name of the United States of America," to be finally and forever dissolved. This act was hailed everywhere throughout the South... | |
| Alexander Hamilton Stephens - Constitutional history - 1870 - 872 pages
...Constitution, are hereby repealed; and that the Union now subsisting between South Carolina and other State s, under the name of ' The United States of America,' is hereby dissolved." Now, as further evidence of the reasons and motives by which the extremest men of the South were governed,... | |
| Otis Frederick Reed Waite - Claremont (N.H.) - 1869 - 384 pages
...General Assembly of this State ratifying the amendments of said Constitution, are hereby repealed, and that the Union now subsisting between South Carolina...the United States of America, is hereby dissolved." In the course of the month of January, 1861, the States of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi,... | |
| George Payn Quackenbos - United States - 1869 - 552 pages
...of December, 1860, a convention, assembled in Charleston, declared that ' the union before existing between South Carolina and other states under the name of the United States of America was dissolved '. By the 1st of February, 1861, through the influence of the press and the devices... | |
| Otis Frederick Reed Waite - New Hampshire - 1870 - 694 pages
...General Assembly of this State ratifying the amendments of said Constitution, are hereby repealed, and that the Union now subsisting between South Carolina...the United States of America, is hereby dissolved." In the course of the month of January, 1861, the States of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi,... | |
| Otis Frederick Reed Waite - New Hampshire - 1870 - 698 pages
...General Assembly of this State ratifying the amendments of said Constitution, are hereby repealed, and that the Union now subsisting between South Carolina...the United States of America, is hereby dissolved." In the course of the month of January, 1861, the States of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi,... | |
| Mountague Bernard - Great Britain - 1870 - 542 pages
...department, with the State ratifying amendments of the said Constitution, are hereby repealed, and the Union now subsisting between South Carolina and...other States, under the name of ' The United States of Amei'ica,' is hereby dissolved."—American Annual Cyclopedia for 1861, p. 650. Chap. III. instructions... | |
| Rolander Guy McClellan - United States - 1872 - 698 pages
...Assembly of this State, ratifying the amendments of the said Constitution are hereby repealed; and that the Union now subsisting between South Carolina...the United States of America, is hereby dissolved." December 21st, Commissioners were appointed to proceed to Washington to treat with the United States... | |
| George Henry Preble - Flags - 1872 - 578 pages
...Lincoln had been legally elected. South Carolina seceded in convention, Dec. 10, 1860, and declared " The union now subsisting between South Carolina, and...The United States of America,' is hereby dissolved." A placard, printed half an hour after the vote was taken, being a copy of the secession ordinance and... | |
| William Crawford Armor - Governors - 1872 - 602 pages
...State, by a unanimous vote declared ' that the Union now subsisting between South Carolina and the other States, under the name of the United States of America, is hereby dissolved ; ' and the action already taken in several other Southern States indicates, most clearly, their intention... | |
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