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 - Всего страниц: 211 This work contains speeches, addresses, and public records from the Confederacy during the Civil War. |
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... assemble with this vote as their instruction ? Can any man tell me what sort of resistance will be meant ? One man would say secede ; another pass retaliatory measures ; these are measures of resistance against wrong - legitimate and ...
... assemble with this vote as their instruction ? Can any man tell me what sort of resistance will be meant ? One man would say secede ; another pass retaliatory measures ; these are measures of resistance against wrong - legitimate and ...
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... assembled , on the 2d day of April , A. D. 1852 , declared that the frequent violations of the Constitution of the United States by the Federal Government , and its encroachments upon the reserved rights of the States , fully justified ...
... assembled , on the 2d day of April , A. D. 1852 , declared that the frequent violations of the Constitution of the United States by the Federal Government , and its encroachments upon the reserved rights of the States , fully justified ...
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... assembled . ” Under this Confederation the War of the Revolu- tion was carried on ; and on the 3d of September , 1783 , the contest ended , and a definite Treaty was signed by Great Britain , in which she acknowledged the Independence ...
... assembled . ” Under this Confederation the War of the Revolu- tion was carried on ; and on the 3d of September , 1783 , the contest ended , and a definite Treaty was signed by Great Britain , in which she acknowledged the Independence ...
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... people of South Carolina , by our Delegates in Convention assembled , appealing to the Supreme Judge of the world for the rectitude of our intentions , have solemnly declared that the Union 54 ECHOES FROM THE SOUTH .
... people of South Carolina , by our Delegates in Convention assembled , appealing to the Supreme Judge of the world for the rectitude of our intentions , have solemnly declared that the Union 54 ECHOES FROM THE SOUTH .
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... assembled , do declare and ordain , and it is hereby declared and ordained , that the ordinance adopted by us in Convention , on the 23d day of May , in the year of our Lord 1788 , whereby the Constitution of the United States of ...
... assembled , do declare and ordain , and it is hereby declared and ordained , that the ordinance adopted by us in Convention , on the 23d day of May , in the year of our Lord 1788 , whereby the Constitution of the United States of ...
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Стр. 49 - 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.
Стр. 58 - 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...
Стр. 59 - 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,
Стр. 114 - Every order, resolution or vote, to which the concurrence of both Houses may be necessary, (except on a question of adjournment...
Стр. 87 - 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.
Стр. 127 - 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.
Стр. 68 - Constitution, are hereby repealed and abrogated; that the union between the State of Virginia and the other States under the Constitution aforesaid is hereby dissolved, and that the State of Virginia is in the full possession and exercise of all the rights of sovereignty which belong and appertain to a free and independent State.
Стр. 127 - 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.
Стр. 76 - 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...
Стр. 109 - 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.