 American people, that after four years of failure to restore the Union by the experiment of war, during which, under the pretence of a military necessity, or war power higher than the Contitution, the Constitution itself has been disregarded in every...  Southern History of the War - Page 366by Edward Alfred Pollard - 1866Full view - About this book
 | Rossiter Johnson - History - 1888 - 574 pages
...supposed to have written the most significant of them. The platform presented these propositions : " That this Convention does explicitly declare, as the...experiment of war, during which, under the pretence of military necessity, of a war power higher than the Constitution, the Constitution itself has been disregarded... | |
 | John Robert Irelan - Presidents - 1888 - 648 pages
...equally conducive to the welfare and prosperity of all the States, both Northern and Southern. "Resolved, That this Convention does explicitly declare, as the...by the experiment of war, during which, under the pretense of a military necessity or war-power higher than the Constitution, the Constitution itself... | |
 | Bp. Samuel Fallows, Samuel Fallows - Political parties - 1888 - 436 pages
...conducive to the welfare and prosperity of all the States, both northern and southern. Resolved, Th&\. this convention does explicitly declare, as the sense...by the experiment of war, during which, under the pretense of a military necessity of a war power higher than the Constitution, the Constitution itself... | |
 | Edward Stanwood - Presidents - 1888 - 476 pages
...equally conducive to the welfare and prosperity of all the States, both Northern and Southern. Resolved, That this convention does explicitly declare, as the...failure to restore the Union by the experiment of war, iluring which, under the pretence of a military necessity, or war power higher than the Constitution,... | |
 | Republican National Committee (U.S.) - Campaign literature - 1888 - 408 pages
...devotion to the National Constitution, and the indissoluble Utiion of the States. . Democratic. 1864 — That this convention does explicitly declare, as the sense of the American people, that, after four yearn of failure to restore the Union by the experiment of war, during which, under the pretence of... | |
 | John Moses - Illinois - 1892 - 880 pages
...question of the prosecution of the war were expressed in the second resolution, as follows: "Resolved, that this convention does explicitly declare, as the...restore the Union by the experiment of war, during DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION. 707 which, under the pretence of a military necessity or power higher... | |
 | John George Nicolay, John Hay - Presidents - 1890 - 580 pages
...prisoners of war. But the clause written by Mr. Vallandigham and by him forced upon his party— Resolved, That this Convention does explicitly declare, as the...by the experiment of war, during which, under the pretense of a military necessity, or war power higher than the Constitution, the Constitution itself... | |
 | John George Nicolay, John Hay - Presidents - 1890 - 594 pages
...prisoners of war. But the clause written by Mr. Vallandigham and by him forced upon his party — Resolved, That this Convention does explicitly declare, as the...by the experiment of war, during which, under the pretense of a military necessity, or war power higher than the Constitution, the Constitution itself... | |
 | John George Nicolay, John Hay - Presidents - 1890 - 586 pages
...four years of failure to restore the Union by the experiment of war, during which, under the pretense of a military necessity, or war power higher than...Constitution itself has been disregarded in every part, and publie liberty and private right alike trodden down and the material prosperity of the country essentially... | |
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