 | Edward Alfred Pollard - Confederate States of America - 1866 - 398 pages
...chosen by the respective delegations. The two most important resolutions were as follows : " Resolced, That this Convention does explicitly declare, as the...by the experiment of war, during which, under the pretence of a military necessity, or war power higher than the •Constitution, the Constitution itself... | |
 | Edward McPherson - Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) - 1866 - 164 pages
...equally conducive to the welfare and prosperity of all the States, both northern and southern. Resolved, That this convention does explicitly declare, as the...by the experiment of war, during which, under the pretence of a military necessity, or war power higher than the Contitution, the Constitution itself... | |
 | Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 804 pages
...Convention was in these words : " Resolved, That this Convention does explicitly declare, as the sen*8 of the American people, that after four years of failure...by the experiment of war, during which, under the pretence of military necessity, or war power higher than the Constitution, the Constitution itself... | |
 | Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 748 pages
...Federal Union of the States."* Thus, this great party, in the midst of war, did "explicitly declare," that after four years of failure to restore the Union by the experiment of war, " immediate efforts should be made for a cessation of hostilities, with a view to a Convention, or... | |
 | Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 750 pages
...Federal Union of the States."* Thus, this great party, in the midst of war, did "explicitly declare," that after four years of failure to restore the Union by the experiment of war, " immediate efforts should be made JOr a cessation of hostilities, with a view to a Convention, or... | |
 | George Sewall Boutwell - History - 1867 - 636 pages
...return." I hope gentlemen who favor free speech will listen attentively to this resolution: — "Resolved, That this convention does explicitly declare as the...by the experiment of war, — during which, under pretence of military necessity, or war-power higher than the Constitution, the Constitution has been... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1868 - 424 pages
...equally conducive to the welfare and prosperity of all the States, both Northern and Southern. Resolced, That this Convention does explicitly declare, as the...which, under the pretense of a military necessity, or war power higher than the Constitution, the Constitution itself has been disregarded in every part,... | |
 | James M. Hiatt - United States - 1868 - 438 pages
...equally conducive to the welfare and prosperity of all the States, both Northern and Southern. Resolved, That this Convention does explicitly declare, as the...experiment of war, during which, under the pretense of military necessity or war power higher than the Constitution, the Constitution itself has been disregarded... | |
 | Edward McPherson - United States - 1868 - 140 pages
...equally conducive to the welfare and prosperity of all the States, both northern and southern. Resolved, That this convention does explicitly declare, as the...by the experiment of war, during which, under the pretence of a military necessity or warpower higher than the Constitution, the Constitution itself... | |
 | Edward McPherson - Reconstruction - 1868 - 144 pages
...equally conducive to the welfare and prosperity of all the States, both northern and southern. Resolved, That this convention does explicitly declare, as the...by the experiment of war, during which, under the pretence of a military necessity or warpower higher than the Constitution, the Constitution itself... | |
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People, that, after four years of failure to restore the Union by the experiment of war, during which, under the pretense of a military necessity of a war power higher than the Constitution, the Constitution itself has been disregarded in every part,... 
