 | 1856 - 634 страница
...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 страница
...in their power. But I suppose they must then appeal to the nation for an additional article to tiie constitution, approving and confirming an act which...Executive, in seizing the fugitive occurrence which 30 much advances the good of the country, have done an act against the constitution." It is well known... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 656 страница
...would otherwise probably be never again in their power. But I suppose they must then appeal to the nation for an additional article to the constitution,...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 страница
...would otherwise probably be never again in their power. But I suppose they must then appeal to the nation for an additional article to the constitution,...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 - 554 страница
...would otherwise probably be never again in their power. But I suppose they must then appeal to the nation for an additional article to the constitution,...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 - 582 страница
...would otherwise probably be never 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 bad not previously authorised. The constitution has made no provision for our holding foreign territory,... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1830 - 538 страница
...would otherwise probably be never again in their power. But I suppose they must then appeal to tin: nation for an additional article to the constitution,...fugitive occurrence which so much advances the good of their country, have done an act beyond the constitution. The legislature in casting behind them metaphysical... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1830 - 692 страница
...would otherwise probably be never again in their power! But I suppose they must then appeal to the Y tile good of the country, have done an act against the constitution." It is not my intention to enter... | |
 | Timothy Pitkin - 1835 - 628 страница
...and pay for the territory therein acquired, he adds, " But, I suppose, they must then appeal to the nation, for an additional article to the constitution,...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 страница
...would otherwise probably be never again in their power. But I suppose they must then appeal to the nation for an additional article to the Constitution,...fugitive occurrence which so much advances the good of their country, have done an act beyond the Constitution. The Legislature, in casting behind them metaphysical... | |
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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... 
