The Constitution has made no provision for our holding foreign territory, still less for incorporating foreign nations into our Union. The Executive, in seizing the fugitive occurrence which so much advances the good of their country, have done an act... Life of Josiah Quincy of Massachusetts - Страница 90по Edmund Quincy - 1869 - 560 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| 1856 - 634 страници
...in which it was proposed to be made, as a most unconstitutional act. ' The Constitution,' he says, ' has made no ' provision for our holding foreign territory, still less for incorpo' rating foreign nations into our Union.' To admit Louisiana, he adds in a letter to a friend,... | |
| United States. Congress - 1830 - 692 страници
...again in their power! But I suppose they must then appeal to the nation for an additional article to the constitution approving and confirming an act which...for incorporating foreign nations into our Union. The Executive, in seizing the fugitive occurrence which so much advances the good of the country, have... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 554 страници
...again in their power. But I suppose they must then appeal to the nation for an additional article to the constitution, approving and confirming an act which the nation had not previously authorised. The constitution has made no provision for our holding foreign territory, still less for... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 1102 страници
...again in their power. But I suppose they must then appeal to the nation for an additional article to the constitution, approving and confirming an act which the nation had not previously authorised. The constitution has made no provision for our holding foreign territory, still less for... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 656 страници
...again in their power. But I suppose they must then appeal to the nation for an additional article to the constitution, approving and confirming an act which the nation had not previously authorised. The constitution has made no provision for our holding foreign territory, still less for... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1830 - 538 страници
...again in their power. But I suppose they must then appeal to tin: nation for an additional article to the constitution, approving and confirming an act...for incorporating foreign nations into our Union. The executive in seizing the fugitive occurrence which so much advances the good of their country,... | |
| United States. Congress - 1830 - 692 страници
...again in their power! But I suppose they must then appeal to the nation for an additional article' to ales & Seaton The Executive, in seizing the. fugitive occurrence which so much advances tile good of the country,... | |
| Timothy Pitkin - 1835 - 628 страници
...acquired, he adds, " But, I suppose, they must then appeal to the nation, for an additional article to the constitution, approving and confirming an act,...for incorporating foreign nations into our union." In one of his letters to Mr. Lincoln, then attorney General of the United States, he goes so far, as... | |
| John Quincy Adams - 1838 - 144 страници
...again in their power. But I suppose they must then appeal to the nation for an additional article to the Constitution, approving and confirming an act...for incorporating foreign nations into our Union. The Executive, in seizing the fugitive occurrence which so much advances the good of their country,... | |
| Robert Mayo - 1839 - 246 страници
...again in their power. But I suppose they must then appeal to the nation for an additional article to the constitution, approving and confirming an act...for incorporating foreign nations into our Union. The Executive, in seizing the fugitive occurrence which so much advances the good of their country,... | |
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