| 1856 - 634 str.
...in which it was proposed to be made, as a most unconstitutional act. ' The Constitution,' he says, ' has made no ' provision for our holding foreign territory, still less for incorpo' rating foreign nations into our Union.' To admit Louisiana, he adds in a letter to a friend,... | |
| United States. Congress - 1830 - 692 str.
...suppose they must then appeal to the nation for an additional article to tiie constitution, approving and confirming an act which the nation had not previously...Executive, in seizing the fugitive occurrence which 30 much advances the good of the country, have done an act against the constitution." It is well known... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 1102 str.
...to the constitution, approving and confirming an act which the nation had not previously authorised. The constitution has made no provision for our holding...The executive, in seizing the fugitive occurrence whi h so much advances the good of their country, have done an act beyond the constitution. The legislature,... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 554 str.
...to the constitution, approving and confirming an act which the nation had not previously authorised. The constitution has made no provision for our holding...The executive, in seizing the fugitive occurrence whi h so much advances the good of their country, have done an act beyond the constitution. The legislature,... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 656 str.
...to the constitution, approving and confirming an act which the nation had not previously authorised. The constitution has made no provision for our holding...into our Union. The executive in seizing the fugitive occui r which so much advances the good of their country, have done an act beyond the constitution.... | |
| United States. Congress - 1830 - 692 str.
...suppose they must then appeal to the nation for an additional article' to the constitution approving and ongress tile good of the country, have done an act against the constitution." It is not my intention to enter... | |
| Timothy Pitkin - 1835 - 628 str.
...suppose, they must then appeal to the nation, for an additional article to the constitution, approving and confirming an act, which the nation had not previously...for incorporating foreign nations into our union." In one of his letters to Mr. Lincoln, then attorney General of the United States, he goes so far, as... | |
| George Tucker - 1837 - 608 str.
...obtain a special amendment for that purpose. " The constitution," he remarks, in the same letter, " has made no provision for our holding foreign territory,...which so much advances the good of their country, hare done an act beyond the constitution. The legislature, in casting behind them metaphysical subtleties,... | |
| Daniel Gardner - 1844 - 324 str.
...suppose they must then appeal to the nation for an additional article to the constitution, approving and confirming an act which the nation had not previously...territory, still less for incorporating foreign nations in our Union. The executive in seizing the fugitive occurrence which so much advances the good of their... | |
| Daniel Gardner - 1844 - 336 str.
...by himself, by treaty, he declared an act of high necessity " beyond the Constitution," as it had " no provision for our holding foreign territory, still...for incorporating foreign nations into our Union." In his letter to Mr. Lincoln, (vol. 4th, p. 1,) the President proposed an amendment to ratify by a... | |
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