| United States. Congress - Law - 1825 - 742 pages
...Massachusetts and the United Provinces of Bay, Hhode Island, and Pro- Central America, vidence Plantations, &C. The said States hereby severally enter into a firm league of friendship with each other, for their common defence, the security of their liberties, and their mutual and general... | |
| United States - 1833 - 670 pages
...new name even for the Government; the first section of the articles of confederation declares that "the style of this confederacy shall be the United States of America." This view of the question is fully sustained by an authority which, in Virginia, has always been regarded... | |
| Parliamentary practice - 1826 - 220 pages
...not by this confederation expressly delegated to the United States in Congress assembled. ART. III. The said States hereby severally enter into a firm league of friendship with each other for their common defence, the security of their liberties, and their mutual and general... | |
| James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1826 - 736 pages
...Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. ARTICLE I. The style of this confederacy shall be " The " United States of America." ART. II. Each state retains its sovereignty, freedom, and independence, and every power, jurisdiction,... | |
| Parliamentary practice - 1826 - 228 pages
...on th« 17th November, 1777, and approved by this State, bj law passed February 6, 1778. ARTICLE I. The style of this confederacy shall be, "THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA." ART. II. Each State retains its sovereignty, freedom and independence, and every power, jurisdiction... | |
| William Smith - Public works - 1828 - 36 pages
...unknown to the origin and theory of our Government. The first article of the confederation says, " The style of this Confederacy shall be, the United States of America." \ part of the Federal Convention styled it a Natioaal Government. It was, however, made a question,... | |
| Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1833 - 782 pages
...The latter purported on their face to be a mere confederacy. The language of the third article was, " The said states hereby severally enter into a firm league of friendship with each other for their common defence, &,c. binding themselves to assist each other." And the ratification... | |
| United States. Congress - United States - 1833 - 686 pages
...the several States preceded both it and the declaration. Again: the tiiird article declares that " the said States hereby severally enter into a firm league of friendship with ouch other for their common defence, the security of their liberties, and their mutual and general... | |
| United States. Congress - United States - 1833 - 684 pages
...of the several States preceded both it and the declaration. Again: the third article declares that "the said States hereby severally enter into a firm league of friendship with each other for their common defence, the security of their liberties, and their mutual and general... | |
| Nathaniel Chipman - Constitutional law - 1833 - 396 pages
...Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. ARTICLE I. The style of this confederacy shall be " The United States of America." ART. II. Each state retains its sovereignty, freedom, and independence, nnd every power, jurisdiction,... | |
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