| Eugene Virgil Smalley - Campaign literature - 1880 - 368 pages
...FROM THE DEMOCRATIC PLATFORM OF 1864. THE WAR A FAILUSB. THIS convention does explicitly declare, as the sense of the American people, that after four...by the experiment of war, during which, under the pretext of a military necessity of a war power higher than the Constitution, the Constitution itself... | |
| Edward McPherson - Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) - 1880 - 670 pages
...Union by the experiment of war, during which, under the pretence of a military necessity or warpower higher than the Constitution, the Constitution itself...liberty and private right alike trodden down, and tlie material prosperity of the country essentially impaired, justice, humanity. liberty, and the public... | |
| Republican Congressional Committee - Campaign literature - 1880 - 240 pages
...etc." Democratic. PART II. The Rebellion. 1*JG4— That this convention does explicitly declare, ae the sense of the American people, that after four...failure to restore the Union by the experiment of toar, during which, under the pretense of a military necessity or war-power higher than the Constitution,... | |
| Campaign literature - 1888 - 262 pages
...utioa, and the indissoluble Union Democratic. 1864 — That this convention does explicitly declare ,as the sense of the American people, that, after four...of failure to restore the Union by the experiment oficar, during which, under the pretence of a military necessity of war power higher than the Constitution,... | |
| William Rattle Plum - Military telegraph - 1882 - 412 pages
...time was in the threes of a Presidential canvass. The Democratic party had just resolved against " four years of failure to restore the Union by the experiment of war," and before the delegates had returned to their homes, the telegraph spread the news throughout the... | |
| William Henry Seward - United States - 1883 - 654 pages
...Chicago. Here is what he actually did : — " Resolved, That this Convention does explicitly declare, as the sense of the American people, that after, four...by the experiment of war, during which, under the pretence of a military necessity of war, a power higher than the Constitution, the Constitution itself... | |
| George B. Herbert - United States - 1884 - 422 pages
...and embodied the following resolution : "Retolved, That this Convention does explicitly declare, as the sense of the American people, that, after four...Constitution itself has been disregarded in every part, and pubUc liberty and private rights alike trodden down, and the material prosperity of the country essentially... | |
| George Sewall Boutwell - Presidential candidates - 1884 - 266 pages
...becomes intelligible. It was in these words: "Resolved, That this convention does especially declare as the sense of the American people, that after four...which, under the pretense of a military necessity, or war power higher than the Constitution, the Constitution itself has been disregarded in every part,... | |
| Campaign literature - 1884 - 254 pages
...— That this convention does explicitly deflare, as the sense of the American people, that of ter four years of failure to restore the Union by the experiment of war, during which, under the pretence of a military necessity of war-power higher than the Constitution, the Constitution itself... | |
| Thomas Valentine Cooper, Hector Tyndale Fenton - Campaign literature - 1884 - 530 pages
...constiDEMOCRATIC. pertinent of IP or, during which, under the pretense of a military necessity or war-power higher than the Constitution, the Constitution itself...been disregarded in every part, and public liberty ana private right alike trodden down, and the material prosperity of the country essentially impaired,... | |
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