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" That the government created by this compact was not made the exclusive or final judge of the extent of the powers delegated to itself; since that would have made its discretion, and not the Constitution, the measure of its powers; but that, as in all... "
A Vindication of the Recent and Prevailing Policy of the State of Georgia ... - Page 53
by Augustin Smith Clayton - 1827 - 82 pages
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The Library of Original Sources: Volume VIII (1800 - 1833)

Oliver J. Thatcher - History - 2004 - 476 pages
...acceded as a state, and is an integral party, its co-states forming as to itself, the other party : That the Government created by this compact was not made...infractions as of the mode and measure of redress. II. Resolved, That the Constitution of the United States having delegated to Congress a power to punish...
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The Virginia Report of 1799-1800, Touching the Alien and Sedition Laws ...

Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates, James Madison, Thomas Jefferson - Law - 2018 - 260 pages
...the powers delegated to itself; since that would have made its discretion, and not the Constjtution, the measure of its powers ; but that, as in all other...infractions, as of the mode and measure of redress. 2. Resolved, That the Constitution of the United States having delegated to Congress a power to punish...
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Confederate Military History: A Library of Confederate States ..., Volume 9

Clement A. Evans - History - 2004 - 512 pages
...that would have made discretion and not the Constitution the measure of its powers; but that as in all cases of compact among parties having no common judge,...infractions as of the mode and measure of redress." For more than fifty years, up to the brink of the war, this resolution was reaffirmed by State legislatures...
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Calhoun and Popular Rule: The Political Theory of the Disquisition and Discourse

H. Lee Cheek - Political science - 2004 - 220 pages
...states assumed a parallel status with the general government in terms of delineating delegated power, as "each party has an equal right to judge for itself,...well of infractions, as of the mode and measure of redress."16 The central section of the first set of Kentucky Resolutions responded more directly to...
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Conceived in Liberty: The Struggle to Define the New Republic, 1789-1793

Lance Banning - History - 2004 - 116 pages
...government's discretion, not the Constitution, "the measure of its powers." Instead, each state retained "an equal right to judge for itself, as well of infractions as of the mode and measure of redress." Act by act, his draft of the Kentucky Resolutions listed legislation in which Congress had assumed...
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The Lost Cause: A New Southern History of the War of the Confederates

Edward A. Pollard - History - 2004 - 760 pages
...compact among parties having no common judge, each party has an equal right to judge for itself, OS well of infractions as of the mode and measure of redress." The most formidable conflict between these two schools of politics took place during the memorable tariff...
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Who Belongs in America?: Presidents, Rhetoric, and Immigration

Vanessa B. Beasley - Political Science - 2006 - 318 pages
...acceded as a State, and is an integral party, its co-States forming, as to itself, the other party: That the government created by this compact was not made...infractions as of the mode and measure of redress.'' 9 Jefferson's defense of states' rights would later be used by John C. Calhoun and others to oppose...
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The Spirit of American Government

J. Allen Smith - Political Science - 2006 - 421 pages
...discretion, and not the Constitution, the measure of its powers ; but that as in all other cases of coinpact among parties having no common judge, each party has...infractions as of the mode and measure of redress," The Kentucky resolutions of 1799 go one step farther and give definite expression to the doctrine of nullification....
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A History of the People of the United St

John Bach McMaster - History - 2006 - 661 pages
...measure of its powers ; but that, as in all other eases of compacts among powers having no common ludge, each party has an equal right to judge for itself...infractions as of the mode and measure of redress. f Amendments, Article L law." Imprisonment of a person, under the protection of the laws of Kentucky,...
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The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Constitution

Kevin Gutzman - History - 2007 - 258 pages
..."since that would have made its discretion, and not the Constitution, the measure of its powers; but ... as in all other cases of compact among parties having...infractions as of the mode and measure of redress." When it came right down to it, the states, which had created the federal government, still bore ultimate...
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