 | Josiah Gilbert Holland - Biography & Autobiography - 1866 - 574 pages
...disruption of the Federal Uuion, heretofore only menaced, is now formidably attempted. 1 hold that in the contemplation of universal law and of the Constitution, the union of these- states is perpetuak Perpetuity is implied, if not expressed, in the fundamental law of all national governments.... | |
 | Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 804 pages
...security, of no section, are to be in anywise endangered by the now incoming administration. * * * " I hold, that in contemplation of universal law, and of the Constitution, theLnion of the States is perpetual. Perpetuity is implied, if not expressed in the fundamental law... | |
 | United States - 1868 - 422 pages
...disruption of the Federal Union, heretofore only menaced, is now formidably attempted. I hold that in the contemplation of universal law and of the Constitution,...ever had a provision in its organic law for its own terraination. Continue to execute all the express provisions of our national Constitution, and the... | |
 | United States. Department of State - Alabama claims - 1869 - 872 pages
...from the inaugural address of President Lincoln delivered on the fourth of March, 1861. **,******* I hold that, in contemplation of universal law, and...ever had a provision in its organic law for its own terminatiAn. Continue to execute all thc express provisions of our national Constitution, and the Union... | |
 | Thomas Webster - 1870 - 430 pages
...Inaugural Address, which are relevant to the matter under rlisi ussiou :—" Perpetuity,'. said he, " is implied, if not expressed, in the fundamental law...provision in its organic law for its own termination.' a certain amount of liberty to make alterations, and because these are not definitely mentioned, was... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1870 - 870 pages
...[Inclosure.] Eitractsfrom the inaugural address of President Lincoln delivered on the fourth of March, 18t>l. I hold that, in contemplation of universal law, and...the fundamental law of all national governments. It i.-i safe to assert that no government proper ever had a provision in its organic law for its own termination.... | |
 | Charles Sumner - Slavery - 1874 - 558 pages
...of moderation with which he approached his perilous position. At the same time he declared openly, that, in contemplation of universal law and of the...Constitution, the Union of these States is perpetual, — that no State, upon its own mere motion, can law• fully get out of the Union, — that resolves... | |
 | Thomas Webster - 1870 - 442 pages
...Inaugural Address, which are relevant to the matter under discussion : — " Perpetuity," said he, "is implied, if not expressed, in the fundamental law of all national governments. It is safj to assert that no government proper ever had a provision in its organic law fcr its own termination."... | |
 | Erastus Buck Treat - 1872 - 404 pages
...disruption of the Federal Union, heretofore only menaced, is now formidably attempted. I hold that in the contemplation of universal law and of the Constitution,...ever had a provision in its organic law for its own terraination. Continue to execute all the express provisions of our national Constitution, and the... | |
 | Erastus Buck Treat - United States - 1872 - 386 pages
...disruption of the Federal Union, heretofore only menaced, is now formidably attempted. I hold that in the contemplation of universal law and of the Constitution,...ever had a provision in its organic law for its own tennination. Continue to execute all the express provisions of our national Constitution, and the Union... | |
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I hold that, in contemplation of universal law and of the Constitution, the Union of these States is perpetual. Perpetuity is implied if not expressed, in the fundamental law of all national governments. It is safe to assert that no government proper... 
