| United States. Supreme Court - 1879 - 790 Seiten
...Held, 1. That the said act, as a measure of legislation, can have no force in any court recognizing the Constitution of the United States as the supreme law of the land. 2. That it did not assume to confer upon such commanders any greater authority than they, by the laws... | |
| Benjamin Robbins Curtis - 1879 - 520 Seiten
...the South is broken, and they submit themselves to their duty to obey, and our right to have obeyed, the Constitution of the United States, as ' the supreme law of the land.' But with what sense of right can we subdue them by arms to obey the Constitution as the supreme law... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1879 - 790 Seiten
...Held, 1. That the said act, as a measure of legislation, can have no force in any court recognizing the Constitution of the United States as the supreme law of the laud. 2. That it did not assume to confer upon such commanders any greater authority than they, by... | |
| Ellen Douglas Larned - 1880 - 652 Seiten
...Impressed with Hie dangers which threaten our common country :Resolved, Hint while we will support the Constitution of the United States as the supreme law of the land, we view nil acts contrary to and not warnintcd thereby as usurpations of power to which we are not... | |
| Jefferson Davis - 1881 - 930 Seiten
...that the people of each State should reconsider their ordinances of secession, and again recognize the Constitution of the United States as the supreme law of the land. This simple process would have placed the Union on its original basis, and have restored that which... | |
| Jefferson Davis - 1881 - 902 Seiten
...that the people of each State should reconsider their ordinances of secession, and again recognize the Constitution of the United States as the supreme law of the land. This simple process would have placed the Union on its original basis, and have restored that which... | |
| Jefferson Davis - 1881 - 908 Seiten
...that the people of each State should reconsider their ordinances of secession, and again recognize the Constitution of the United States as the supreme law of the land. This simple process would have placed the Union on its original basis, and have restored that which... | |
| California. Constitutional Convention - 1881 - 436 Seiten
...Constitution of this Stato is the supreme law of California, and we the people of California recognize the Constitution of the United States as the supreme law of the American Union; and we declare this State an integral part of the United States of America." I believe... | |
| Edward McPherson - 1882 - 680 Seiten
...character of the war on tho port ol' the Federal Government, (rum one to preserve, protect, and defend t uu Constitution of the United States as the, supreme, law of the land, to a revolutionary war against the constitutional rights and sovereignty of Federal States, and virtu«''y... | |
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