 | Josiah Gilbert Holland - Biography & Autobiography - 1866 - 568 pages
...have conducted it through many perils, and generally with great success. Yet, with all this scope for precedent, I now enter upon the same task, for the...constitutional term of four years, under great and peculiar difficulties. "A disruption of the Federal Union, heretofore only menaced, is now formidably attempted.... | |
 | 1866 - 278 pages
...have conducted it through many perils, and generally with great success. Yet, with all this scope for precedent, I now enter upon the same task, for the...constitutional term of four years, under great and peculiar difficulties. A disruption of the Federal Union, heretofore only menaced, is now formidably attempted.... | |
 | Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 748 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, the Union of the Stales is perpetual. Perpetuity is implied, if not expressed in the fundamental law of all National... | |
 | British and foreign freed-men's aid society - 1866 - 586 pages
...first inaugural speech in ist¡l, demonstrated that they had no such right. " 1 bold," says he, " rhat in contemplation of universal law, and of the constitution, the union of these states is perpctual. Perpctuity is implied, if not expressed in the fundamental law of all national governments.... | |
 | 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.... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - Politics, Practical - 1867 - 524 pages
...States, when lawfully demanded, for whatever cause, as cheerfully to one section as to another. • " A 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, the union of these States is perpetual.... | |
 | United States - 1868 - 422 pages
...conducted • it through many perils, and generally with great success. Yet, with all this scope for precedent, I now enter upon the same task, for the...constitutional term of four years, under great and peculiar difficulties. * A disruption of the Federal Union, heretofore only menaced, is now formidably attempted.... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Erastus Buck Treat - United States - 1872 - 386 pages
...have conducted it through many perils, and generally with great success. Yet, with all this scope for precedent, I now enter upon the same task, for the...constitutional term of four years, under great and peculiar difficulties. A disruption of the Federal Union, heretofore only menaced, is now formidably attempted.... | |
 | Erastus Buck Treat - 1872 - 404 pages
...have conducted it through many perils, and generally with great success. Yet, with all this scope for precedent, I now enter upon the same task, for the...constitutional term of four years, under great and peculiar difficulties. A disruption of the Federal Union, heretofore only menaced, is now formidably attempted.... | |
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A disruption of the Federal Union, heretofore only menaced, is now formidably attempted. I hold that, in contemplation of universal law, and of the Constitution, the Union of these States is perpetual. 
