| Georgia Bar Association - Bar associations - 1908 - 308 pages
...and independent autonomy to the States, through their union under the Constitution, but it may not be unreasonably said that the preservation of the States,...indestructible Union, composed of indestructible States." This is safe doctrine even after the War between the States and the amendments to the Constitution.... | |
| John Innes Clark Hare - Constitutional law - 1888 - 764 pages
...unlawful acts of usurping State governments, and not the acts of the States themselves, inasmuch as ' the Constitution, in all its provisions, looks to...indestructible Union, composed of indestructible States ; ' and that consequently the war itself was not a war between the States, nor a war of the United... | |
| Law - 1903 - 658 pages
...the United States. Not only, therefore, can there be no loss of separate and independent iautonomy to the- States, through their union under the Constitution,...indestructible Union composed of indestructible States." This exposition has been highly praised; but from, the standpoint of political science Justice Grier's... | |
| Judson Stuart Landon - Constitutional history - 1889 - 796 pages
...States. The preservation of the states and the maintenance of their governments are as much within the care of the Constitution as the preservation of the...indestructible Union composed of indestructible states." i 7 Wallace, 725. LECTURE XII. THE THIRTEENTH, FOURTEENTH, AND FIFTEENTH AMENDMENTS, AS CONSTRUED BY... | |
| Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1889 - 656 pages
...ULYSSES S. GRANT. 1822-85. JURIST AND FINANCIER. From the decision in Texas v. White, 1 Wallace, 725. The Constitution, in all its provisions, looks to...indestructible Union composed of indestructible States. Letter to Horace Greeley, 17 May, 1866. The way to resumption is to resume. SALMON PORTLAND CHASE.... | |
| Christopher Gustavus Tiedeman - Constitutional law - 1890 - 184 pages
...boldly in favor of the revolutionary step of proposing an organic change in the form of govgovernments are as much within the design and care of the Constitution...indestructible Union composed of indestructible States." — Chase, Ch.-J., in Texas v. White, 7 Wall. 700, 725. 1 See fast. Chapter IX. on "State Sovereignty... | |
| Christopher Gustavus Tiedeman - Constitutional law - 1890 - 192 pages
...boldly in favor of the revolutionary step of proposing an organic change in the form of govgovernments are as much within the design and care of the Constitution...an indestructible Union composed of indestructible States."—Chase, Ch.-J., in Texas v. White, 7 Wall. 700, 725. 1 See post. Chapter IX, on "State Sovereignty... | |
| History - 1891 - 654 pages
...loss of distinct and individual existence, or of the right of self-government by the States. . . . Without the States in Union, there could be no such...indestructible Union composed of indestructible States." A civil war of four years' duration has decided the Unionist theory of our government to be the one... | |
| Burke Aaron Hinsdale - United States - 1891 - 504 pages
...Carolina May 20, 1861 Georgia January 19, 1861 Tennessee June 8, 1861 Louisiana January 26, 1861 lion as the preservation of the Union and the maintenance...indestructible Union composed of indestructible States. On becoming a member of the Union, any new State enters into an indissoluble relation. The union between... | |
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