The Virginia Report of 1799-1800: Touching the Alien and Sedition Laws; Together with the Virginia Resolutions of December 21, 1798, Including the Debate and Proceedings Thereon in the House of Delegates of Virginia and Other Documents Illustrative of the Report and ResolutionsJ.W. Randolph, 1850 - 264 頁 |
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第 xiv 頁
... sovereignty , and the erection of a government consolidated , and therefore despotic . " Other assumptions of ungiven power , " said Mr. Jefferson , " have been in detail . The bank law , the treaty doctrine , the sedition act , alien ...
... sovereignty , and the erection of a government consolidated , and therefore despotic . " Other assumptions of ungiven power , " said Mr. Jefferson , " have been in detail . The bank law , the treaty doctrine , the sedition act , alien ...
第 39 頁
... sovereignty of the several individual states ; as the twelfth article of the amendments to the Federal Constitution expressly declares , that " the powers not delegated to the United States , by the Constitution , nor prohibited by it ...
... sovereignty of the several individual states ; as the twelfth article of the amendments to the Federal Constitution expressly declares , that " the powers not delegated to the United States , by the Constitution , nor prohibited by it ...
第 42 頁
... sovereignty of the states " over the reserved rights ; that sovereignty continued entire ; and remained as to the reserved rights , what it had been with respect to all the rights , before the federal Constitution . If the remaining ...
... sovereignty of the states " over the reserved rights ; that sovereignty continued entire ; and remained as to the reserved rights , what it had been with respect to all the rights , before the federal Constitution . If the remaining ...
第 44 頁
... sovereignty did not attach to the federal government in all their extent : it was sovereign only with respect to the rights which it could exercise exclusively : it was limited in its operation , and the boundaries of its authority ...
... sovereignty did not attach to the federal government in all their extent : it was sovereign only with respect to the rights which it could exercise exclusively : it was limited in its operation , and the boundaries of its authority ...
第 48 頁
... sovereignty of the states ; and whenever this took place , the states had a right to communicate with each other , in the manner contemplated by the resolutions now before the committee . But if he had been convinced that this power was ...
... sovereignty of the states ; and whenever this took place , the states had a right to communicate with each other , in the manner contemplated by the resolutions now before the committee . But if he had been convinced that this power was ...
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第 162 頁 - That to this compact each state acceded as a state, and is an integral party, its co-states forming as to itself, the other party: That the government created by this compact was not made the exclusive or final judge of the extent of the powers delegated to itself...
第 138 頁 - The liberty of the press is indeed essential to the nature of a free state ; but this consists in laying no previous restraints upon publications, and not in freedom from censure for criminal matter when published.
第 197 頁 - ... (which, having been copied from the very limited grant of powers in the former Articles of Confederation, were the less liable to be misconstrued) so as to destroy the meaning and effect of the particular enumeration which necessarily explains and limits the general phrases, and so as to consolidate the states, by degrees, into one sovereignty, the obvious tendency and inevitable result of which would be, to transform the present republican system of the United States into an absolute, or, at...
第 228 頁 - Virginia, declare and make known, that the powers granted under the constitution, being derived from the people of the United States, may be resumed by them, whensoever the same shall be perverted to their injury or oppression...
第 45 頁 - Constitution for those purposes; and that among other essential rights the liberty of conscience and of the press cannot be cancelled, abridged, restrained or modified by any authority of the United States.
第 91 頁 - Constitution which declares that no person shall be deprived of his life, liberty, or property, without due process of law.
第 75 頁 - That the freedom of the press is one of the great bulwarks of liberty, and can never be restrained but by despotic governments.
第 190 頁 - That this Assembly most solemnly declares a warm attachment to the Union of the States, to maintain which it pledges all its powers; and that for this end, it is their duty to watch over and oppose every infraction of those principles which constitute the only basis of that Union, because a faithful observance of them, can alone secure its existence and the public happiness.
第 31 頁 - The Migration or Importation of such Persons as any of the States now existing shall think proper to admit, shall not be prohibited by the Congress prior to the Year 1808, but a Tax or duty may be imposed on such Importation, not exceeding ten dollars for each Person.
第 22 頁 - States are parties, as limited by the plain sense and intention of the instrument constituting that compact; as no further valid than they are authorized by the grants enumerated in that compact; and that, in case of a deliberate, palpable, and dangerous exercise of other powers not granted by the said compact, the States, who are parties thereto, have the right and are in duty bound to interpose for arresting the progress of the evil, and for maintaining within their respective limits the authorities,...