Calendar of Virginia State Papers and Other Manuscripts: ... Preserved in the Capitol at Richmond, Svazek 11R.F. Walker, 1893 |
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Calendar of Virginia State Papers and Other Manuscripts ..., Svazek 11 Virginia Úplné zobrazení - 1893 |
Calendar of Virginia State Papers and Other Manuscripts ..., Svazek 11 Virginia Úplné zobrazení - 1893 |
Calendar of Virginia State Papers and Other Manuscripts ..., Svazek 11 Virginia Úplné zobrazení - 1893 |
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Strana 236 - And I further declare and make known that such persons of suitable condition will be received into the armed service of the United States to garrison forts, positions, stations, and other places and to man vessels of all sorts in said service.
Strana 286 - Tis religion that can give Sweetest pleasures while we live : Tis religion must supply Solid comfort when we die.
Strana 271 - When, in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume, among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the laws of nature and nature's God entitle them, a decent respect to the opinions of mankind requires that they should declare the causes which impel them to the separation.
Strana 238 - State authorities all commissioned officers of the United States that may hereafter be captured by our forces in any of the States embraced in the proclamation, that they may be dealt with in accordance with the laws of those States providing for the punishment of criminals engaged in exciting servile insurrection.
Strana 348 - The government of the United States, then, though limited in its powers, is supreme; and its laws, when made in pursuance of the Constitution, form the supreme law of the land, ' ' anything in the Constitution or laws of any State to the contrary notwithstanding.
Strana 209 - That elections of members to serve as representatives of the people, in assembly, ought to be free ; and that all men, having sufficient evidence of permanent common interest with, and attachment to, the community, have the right of suffrage, and cannot be taxed or deprived of their property for public uses, without their own consent, or that of their representatives so elected, nor bound by any law to which they have not, in like manner, assented, for the public good.
Strana 238 - Our own detestation of those who have attempted the most execrable measures recorded in the history of guilty man is tempered by profound contempt for the impotent rage which it discloses. So far as regards the action of this government on such criminals as may attempt its execution, I confine myself to informing you that I shall — unless in your wisdom you deem some other course more expedient — deliver to the several State authorities all commissioned officers of the United States that may...
Strana 238 - We may well leave it to the instincts of that common humanity which a beneficent Creator has implanted in the breasts of our fellow-men of all countries, to pass judgment on a measure by which several .millions of human beings of an inferior race — peaceful and contented laborers in their sphere — are doomed to extermination, while at the same time they are encouraged to a general assassination of their masters by the insidious recommendation ' to abstain from violence unless in necessary self-defence.
Strana 18 - It is argued that this avowry is defective, both in substance and form; and it will be our business to discuss the most material of these objections...
Strana 148 - That the people have a right to uniform Government ; and, therefore, that no Government separate from, or independent of, the Government of Virginia, ought to be erected or established within the limits thereof.