The Theory of Our National Existence: As Shown by the Action of the Government of the United States Since 1861, Band 959Little, Brown, 1881 - 550 Seiten |
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... conquest imposed upon the latter such measure of punishment and such sys- tem of law as it chose , and that by the law of conquest it had the right to do this . That one of the laws so imposed by the conquer- ing State of Tennessee on ...
... conquest imposed upon the latter such measure of punishment and such sys- tem of law as it chose , and that by the law of conquest it had the right to do this . That one of the laws so imposed by the conquer- ing State of Tennessee on ...
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... conquest or subjugation , " and affirming that the war was waged " to preserve the Union with all the dignity , equal- ity , and rights of the several States unimpaired , and that as soon as these objects are accomplished the war ought ...
... conquest or subjugation , " and affirming that the war was waged " to preserve the Union with all the dignity , equal- ity , and rights of the several States unimpaired , and that as soon as these objects are accomplished the war ought ...
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... conquest theory , to the extent of Judge Swayne's opinion in White v . Hart , seems very doubtful . To appreciate more accurately the position of the judi- ciary on a question of this nature , which could hardly await the lingering ...
... conquest theory , to the extent of Judge Swayne's opinion in White v . Hart , seems very doubtful . To appreciate more accurately the position of the judi- ciary on a question of this nature , which could hardly await the lingering ...
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... conquest , or political subjugation , and judicial punishment for treason being predicable on the same facts ; a government deriving power from the law of in- ternational war to make a new law of war ; raw agri- cultural products ...
... conquest , or political subjugation , and judicial punishment for treason being predicable on the same facts ; a government deriving power from the law of in- ternational war to make a new law of war ; raw agri- cultural products ...
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... conquest or purchase , the Union gave each of them whatever of independence and liberty it has . The Union is older than any of the States , and , in fact , it created them as States . Originally some dependent colonies made the 1 1 Von ...
... conquest or purchase , the Union gave each of them whatever of independence and liberty it has . The Union is older than any of the States , and , in fact , it created them as States . Originally some dependent colonies made the 1 1 Von ...
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39th Congress accepted action actual adopted aliens allegiance Amendments American apply argument asserted authority belligerent bill Chase Chief Justice cited citizens civil claim clause Compare Confederacy Confederate Confiscation Cong conquest Const constitutional law decision declared dissenting distinct doctrine duty election eleven enemies ernment exercise existence federacy force Fourteenth Amendment Garfield Globe guaranty held idea independent individual inhabitants Judge Judge Parker judicial judiciary jurisdiction jurists legislation Lincoln mass ment military national government natural persons nature North American Review obligations ordinances of secession organized Otto party political fact political personalities political power Pomeroy position possession present President proposition provisions public enemies question rebel rebellion recognized Reconstruction reference regarded relations republican revolution secession Senate Sess slavery sover sovereign power sovereignty State-suicide statute supposed Supreme Court sustained Tennessee territory theory tion treason U. S. Stat Union United usurpation Van Riswick written Constitution
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Seite 479 - It is rather for us to be here dedicated to the great task remaining before us, that from these honored dead we take increased devotion to the cause for which they here gave the last full measure of devotion...
Seite 268 - I believe that it is not only possible, but in fact easier, to do this without deciding or even considering whether these States have ever been out of the Union, than with it. Finding themselves safely at home, it would be utterly immaterial whether they had ever been abroad.
Seite 356 - An Act to amend an Act approved May thirty-one, eighteen hundred and seventy, entitled "An Act to enforce the Rights of Citizens of the United States to vote in the several States of this Union, and for other Purposes.
Seite 140 - The states have their status in the Union, and they have no other legal status. If they break from this, they can only do so against law and by revolution.
Seite 11 - It is difficult to convey the idea of indissoluble unity more clearly than by these words.
Seite 12 - Not only, therefore, can there be no loss of separate and independent autonomy to the States, through their union under the Constitution, but it may be not unreasonably said that the preservation of the States, and the maintenance of their governments, are as much within the design and care of the Constitution as the preservation of the Union and the maintenance of the National government. The Constitution, in all its provisions, looks to an indestructible Union, composed of indestructible States.
Seite 35 - President shall have power to grant reprieves and pardons for offences against the United States, except in cases of impeachment ; and whereas, a rebellion now exists, whereby the loyal State Governments of several States have for a long time been subverted...
Seite 373 - It can act only through its officers and agents, and they must act within the States. If, when thus acting, and within the scope of their authority, those officers can be arrested and brought to trial in a State court, for an alleged...
Seite 438 - The separate independence and individual sovereignty of the several states were never thought of by the enlightened band of patriots who framed this Declaration...
Seite 194 - Now, therefore, I ABRAHAM LINCOLN, President of the United States, by virtue of the power in me vested as Commander-inChief of the Army and Navy of the United States in time of actual armed rebellion against the authority and Government of the United States, and as a fit and necessary war measure for suppressing said rebellion, do, on this...