Each state retains its sovereignty, freedom and independence, and every power, jurisdiction and right which is not by this Confederation expressly delegated to the United States in Congress assembled. Congressional Serial Set - Page 301916Full view - About this book
| Ezra Champion Seaman - Constitutional history - 1863 - 312 pages
...Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. Art. 1. The style of this confederacy shall be, "The United States of America." Art. 2. Each state retains its sovereignty, freedom, and independence, and every power, jurisdiction... | |
| Charles Chauncey Burr - Constitutional history - 1863 - 120 pages
...was preserved. ns to understand the objects contemplated in its formation. Article I. declares : " The style of this confederacy shall be ' The United States of America.' " " Article n. Each State retains its sovereignty, freedom, and independence, and every power, jurisdiction, and... | |
| John Caldwell Calhoun - Biography & Autobiography - 1863 - 438 pages
...latter was called, — " Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union." Its first article declares that the style of this confederacy shall be, " The United States of America;" and the second, in order to leave no doubt as to the relation in which the States should stand to each... | |
| William Chauncey Fowler - United States - 1863 - 284 pages
...and perpetual union between the States of New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, &c. Article I. The style of this Confederacy shall be, The United States of America." Now it is evident that the term " United States," in the Constitution, means the same that it does... | |
| John Fulton - Constitutional history - 1864 - 582 pages
...New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia. ARTICLE. 1. The style of this confederacy shall be " The United States of America." ART. 2. Each state retains it sovereignty, freedom, and independence, and every power, jurisdiction,... | |
| American periodicals - 1864 - 588 pages
...CONNRCTICCT, NRW-YORK, NRWJRRSRY, DRLAWARR, MARYLAND, VIRGINIA, NORTH-CAROLINA, SOCTH-CAKOLINA, AND GRORGIA. Article 1. The style of this confederacy shall be ' The United States of America.' It is evident that, as the confederation and perpetual union is ' between' the States, the States here... | |
| Indiana. Supreme Court, Horace E. Carter, Albert Gallatin Porter, Gordon Tanner, Benjamin Harrison, Michael Crawford Kerr, James Buckley Black, Augustus Newton Martin, Francis Marion Dice, John Worth Kern, John Lewis Griffiths, Sidney Romelee Moon, Charles Frederick Remy - Law reports, digests, etc - 1864 - 626 pages
...force, power, succeeding the British, before these Articles. The first of these articles was this : " The style of this confederacy shall be, < The United States of America.'" The third was as follows: "The said States hereby severally enter into a firm league of friendship... | |
| James William Massie - Slavery - 1864 - 534 pages
...as an organized Union with a head, though in the first article of Federation it was declared that " the style of this Confederacy shall be the United States of America;" the second article provided "that each state retains its sovereignty, freedom, and independence, and... | |
| Joseph Story - Constitutional law - 1865 - 382 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." ARTICLE II. Each State retains its sovereignty, freedom, and independence, and every power, jurisdiction, and... | |
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