 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Bills, Legislative - 1866 - 580 pages
...existence, as found in the writings of the sages of the common law, may be thus summarily stated : " When the regular course of justice is interrupted...that the Courts of Justice cannot be kept open, civil ivar exists, and hostilities may be prosecuted on the same footing as if those opposing the Government... | |
 | Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 750 pages
...judicially by the Supreme Court of the United States, in March, 1863 t The court held "That where the course of justice is interrupted by revolt, rebellion, or insurrection, so that the courts of jnstice cannot be kept open, civil war exists, and hostilities may be prosecuted on the same footing... | |
 | Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 804 pages
...judicially by the Supreme Court of the United States, in March, 1863 t The court held "That where the course of justice is interrupted by revolt, rebellion, or insurrection, so that the courts ot'justice cannot be kept open, civil war exists, and hostilities may be prosecuted on the same footing... | |
 | United States. Department of State - United States - 1866 - 718 pages
...interrupted by revolt, rebellion, or msurrection, so that the courts of jnstice cannot be kept open, eivil war exists, and hostilities may be prosecuted on the same footing as if those opposmg the government were foreign enemies invading the land. " By the Constitution Congress alone... | |
 | Earl John Russell Russell - Alabama claims - 1867 - 296 pages
...existence, as found in the writings of the sages of the common law may be thus summarily stated: " When the regular course of justice is interrupted...Government were foreign enemies invading the land." ' By the Constitution, Congress alone has the power to declare a national or foreign war. It cannot... | |
 | New York (State). Court of Appeals, Joel Tiffany - Law reports, digests, etc - 1868 - 1050 pages
...it by either party; and this is true both of a civil and a foreign war. A civil war exists whenever the regular course of justice is interrupted by revolt, rebellion or insurrection, so that the Courts cannot be kept open (2 Black, Prize Cases, 667, 668). It is further held, by the same authorities,... | |
 | Law - 1869 - 820 pages
...civil war, as found in the writings of the sages of the common law, may be thus summarily stated : When the regular course of justice is interrupted...government were foreign enemies invading the land." "It is not the less a civil war with belligerent parties in hostile array, because it may bie called... | |
 | Criticism - 1869 - 838 pages
...declared, and becomes snch by its accidents. The true test of its existence may be thus summarily stated : "when the regular course of justice is interrupted...government were foreign enemies invading the land." 2. Although by the Constitution Congress alone can declare war, and the President has no power to initiate... | |
 | William Forsyth - Constitutional law - 1869 - 618 pages
...existence, as found in the writings of the sages of the common law, may be thus summarily stated : ' When the regular course of justice is interrupted...Government were foreign enemies invading the land' " (2 Black. 667). Applying this rule to the present case, it follows that civil war can no longer be... | |
 | United States. Department of State - Alabama claims - 1869 - 860 pages
...its existence, as found in the writings of the sages of the common law, may be thus summarily stated; when the regular course of justice is interrupted...government were foreign enemies invading the land. u By the Constitution Congress alone has the power to declare a national or foreign war. It cannot... | |
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When the regular course of justice is interrupted by revolt, rebellion, or insurrection, so that the courts of justice cannot be kept open, civil war exists, and hostilities may be prosecuted on the same footing as if those opposing the government were... 
