 | Edward McPherson - Reconstruction - 1875 - 664 pages
...during which, under the pretence of a military necessity, or war power higher than the Contitution, the Constitution itself has been disregarded in every...the material prosperity of the country essentially impaired—justice, humanity, liberty and the public welfare demand that immediate efforts be made... | |
 | John Russell Hussey - United States - 1876 - 562 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... | |
 | James Quay Howard - Biography & Autobiography - 1876 - 278 pages
...commitete on platform, was the author of the following resolution adopted by the convention : "Resolved, That this convention does explicitly declare, as the...Union by the experiment of war, during which, under pretense of military necessity, or war power higher than the constitution, the constitution has been... | |
 | George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1876 - 894 pages
...declared adherence to the Union under the constitution, and contained the following resolution : " That this convention does explicitly declare, as the...failure to restore the Union by the experiment of war, daring which, under the pretence of a military necessity, or war power higher than the constitution,... | |
 | Benjamin E. Buckman - 1876 - 184 pages
...when and where he drafted and secured the adoption of the following resolution : — ' ' Resolved, That this Convention does explicitly declare, as the...after four years of failure to restore the Union by experiment of war, during which, under the pretence of a military necessity, or war power higher than... | |
 | United States - 1876 - 458 pages
...to restore the Union by experiment of war, during which, under pretense of a military necessity or war power higher than the Constitution, the Constitution...disregarded in every part, and public liberty and private rights alike trodden down and the material prosperity of the country essen^ tially impaired, justice,... | |
 | Jacob Harris Patton - United States - 1876 - 1086 pages
...be kept inviolate." The Democratic Convention resolved "That this Convention does explicitly declare that, after four years of failure to restore the Union by the experiment of war. that immediate efforts be made for a cessation of hostilities, with a view to a Convention of all the... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - United States - 1877 - 674 pages
...country from great calamity. 1 See page 277. 4 The following is a copy of the resolution : — Resolved, That this Convention does explicitly declare, as the...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,... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1881 - 210 pages
...States bonds? NIOK. Answer.— The second resolution of the platform adopted by the convention declaring "that after four years of failure to restore the Union by the experiment of war" and recommending a cessation of hostilities was written by CL Yallandigham, of Ohio Samuel J. Tilden... | |
 | William Bross - Camp Douglas (Ill.) - 1878 - 46 pages
...their wigwam on the lake shore they planned and got up a tremendous Fire in the Rear By resolving " that after four years of failure to restore the Union...by the experiment of war, during which, under the pretence of a military necessity, or war power, 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,... 
