Echoes from the South: Comprising the Most Important Speeches, Proclamations, and Public Acts Emanating from the South During the Late WarE. B. Treat & Company, 1866 - 211 頁 |
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第 10 頁
... principles are against the Constitution , and that if he carries them out it will be destructive of our rights . Let us not anticipate a threatened evil . If he violates the Constitution then will come our time to act . Do not let us ...
... principles are against the Constitution , and that if he carries them out it will be destructive of our rights . Let us not anticipate a threatened evil . If he violates the Constitution then will come our time to act . Do not let us ...
第 16 頁
... principle or policy of them . It is not for me to say whether it was a wise policy in the beginning ; it probably was not , and I have nothing to say in its defence . But the reason given for it was to encourage our young men to go to ...
... principle or policy of them . It is not for me to say whether it was a wise policy in the beginning ; it probably was not , and I have nothing to say in its defence . But the reason given for it was to encourage our young men to go to ...
第 29 頁
... principles set forth in the Georgia Platform , that would be such an act of ag- gression which ought to be met as therein provided for . If his policy shall be carried out in repealing or modifying the Fugitive Slave law so as to weaken ...
... principles set forth in the Georgia Platform , that would be such an act of ag- gression which ought to be met as therein provided for . If his policy shall be carried out in repealing or modifying the Fugitive Slave law so as to weaken ...
第 30 頁
... principles set forth in the case of Prigg against Penn- sylvania ; that decision did proclaim the doctrine that the State officers are not bound to carry out the provisions of a law of Congress - that the Federal Government cannot ...
... principles set forth in the case of Prigg against Penn- sylvania ; that decision did proclaim the doctrine that the State officers are not bound to carry out the provisions of a law of Congress - that the Federal Government cannot ...
第 31 頁
... principles , have the right to commit acts of reprisal on these faithless Governments , and seize upon their property , or that of their citizens , where- ever found . The States of this Union stand upon the same footing with foreign ...
... principles , have the right to commit acts of reprisal on these faithless Governments , and seize upon their property , or that of their citizens , where- ever found . The States of this Union stand upon the same footing with foreign ...
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第 47 頁 - Rhode Island, and Providence Plantations, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia, to be free, sovereign and independent States; that he treats with them as such, and for himself, his heirs and successors, relinquishes all claims to the Government, propriety and territorial rights of the same, and every part thereof.
第 56 頁 - THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA." We, the People of the State of South Carolina, in Convention assembled, do declare and ordain, and it is hereby declared and ordained. That the Ordinance adopted by us in Convention, on the twentythird day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-eight, whereby the Constitution of the United States of America...
第 57 頁 - Constitution of the United States of America was ratified, and also all acts and parts of acts of the General Assembly of this State ratifying amendments of the said Constitution, are hereby repealed; and that the union now subsisting between South Carolina and other States, under the name of the "United States of America,
第 112 頁 - Every order, resolution or vote, to which the concurrence of both Houses may be necessary, (except on a question of adjournment...
第 85 頁 - The prevailing ideas entertained by him and most of the leading statesmen at the time of the formation of the old Constitution were, that the enslavement of the African was in violation of the laws of nature ; that it was wrong in principle, socially, morally, and politically.
第 46 頁 - Britain: and finally we do assert and declare these colonies to be free and independent states,] and that as free and independent states, they have full power to levy war, conclude peace, contract alliances, establish commerce, and to do all other acts and things which independent states may of right do.
第 125 頁 - The President shall have power to fill all vacancies that may happen during the recess of the Senate by granting commissions, which shall expire at the end of the next session ; but no person rejected by the Senate shall be reap126 ECHOES FROM THE SOUTH. pointed to the same office during their ensuing recess.
第 125 頁 - President, or other appointing power, when their services are unnecessary, or for dishonesty, incapacity, inefficiency, misconduct, or neglect of duty ; and when so removed, the removal shall be reported to the Senate, together with the reasons therefor.
第 74 頁 - Secession belongs to a different class of remedies. It is to be justified upon the basis that the States are sovereign. There was a time when none denied it. I hope the time may come again, when a better comprehension of the theory of our Government and the inalienable rights of the people of the States will prevent...
第 107 頁 - The House of Representatives shall choose their Speaker and other officers; and shall have the sole power of impeachment; except that any judicial or other Federal officer, resident and acting solely within the limits of any State, may be impeached by a vote of two-thirds of both branches of the Legislature thereof.