 | Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1873 - 786 pages
...no such political body as the United States/ County of Lane v. The State of Oregon, supra, p. 76. " Not only, therefore, can there be no loss of separate...indestructible Union composed of indestructible States. § 356. It is also historically known that one of the objectionstaken by the opponents of the Constitution... | |
 | Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1873 - 780 pages
...autonomy to the States, through their union under the Constitution, but it may tie not unreasonably taid that the preservation of the States and the maintenance...indestructible Union composed of indestructible States. ' § 356. It is also historically known that one of the objections taken by the opponents of the Constitution... | |
 | Law - 1873 - 828 pages
...care of the Constitution as the preservation of the Union and the maintenance of its government; that the Constitution in all its provisions looks to "an...indestructible Union composed of indestructible States;" that the ordinance of secession adopted- by the convention in Texas was void, and the State never ceased... | |
 | Robert Bruce Warden - Governors - 1874 - 872 pages
...that, ' without the States in union, there could be no such political body as the United States."1 "Not only, therefore, can there be no loss of separate...indestructible union, composed of indestructible States." It seems to me, the Union is composed of private as well as public persons — of individuals as well... | |
 | Law - 1921 - 510 pages
...conferred on that body by the people of the United States. McCulloch v. Maryland 4 Wheaton, 316 (1819). The Constitution in all its provisions looks to an...indestructible Union, composed of indestructible States. Texas v. White, 7 Wall 700. Each State stands on the same level with the rest. It can impose its own... | |
 | Law - 1874 - 752 pages
...consequence of the war. The grand and fundamental stand-point of that court is, " that the Federal Constitution, in all its provisions, looks to an indestructible Union, composed of indestructible States as political communities of free citizens, each occupying a territory of defined boundaries, and organized... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1875 - 842 pages
...the states, through their union under the Constitution, but it may be not unreasonably said that die preservation of the states, and the maintenance of...indestructible Union, composed of indestructible states." These are noble sentences. Before the war then and while in the Union, Alahama was endowed with autonomy.... | |
 | William O. Bateman - Constitutional law - 1876 - 416 pages
...Constitution, as the preservation of the Union and the maintenance of the national government ;' and that ' The Constitution, in all its provisions, looks tO...INDESTRUCTIBLE UNION COMPOSED OF INDESTRUCTIBLE STATES.' J 136. In- The true theory of state sovereignty, put in a simple ternal •°ver- form, seems to be... | |
 | Law - 1877 - 510 pages
...Confederated Republic of States, but not as a new compositive State, or as oue civil body politic. "The Constitution in all its provisions looks to an...indestructible union composed of indestructible States," * * * " except through revolution or through consent of the States." Per Chose, CJ, in Ге-rae v.... | |
 | Law - 1877 - 510 pages
...Confederated Republic of States, but not as a new compositive State, or as oue civil body politic. "The Constitution in all its provisions looks to an...indestructible union composed of indestructible States," * * * "except through revolution or through consent of the States." Per Chase, CJ, in Texas v. White,... | |
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Not only, therefore, can there be no loss of separate and independent autonomy to the States, through their union under the Constitution, but it may be not unreasonably said that the preservation of the States, and the maintenance of their governments,... 
