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Էջ 297 - the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. complete right and title of ownership in their slaves, as property, in every State of the Union, into which they might escape, from the State wherein they were held in servitude." " The full recognition of this right and title was indispensable to the security of this species of property, in all the
Էջ 298 - as property, in every State of the Union, into which they might escape, from the State wherein they were held in servitude." " The full recognition of this right and title was indispensable to the security of this species of property, in all the elaveholding States, and,
Էջ 153 - the laws about to be passed in the State of which he is Governor or President." At a subsequent period, a proposition was moved and referred to a committee, to provide that " the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court
Էջ 59 - Carolina, from her climate, situation, and peculiar institutions, is, and must ever continue to be, wholly dependent upon agriculture and commerce, not only for her prosperity, but for her very existence as a State—because the valuable products of her soil— the blessings by which Divine Providence seems to have designed
Էջ 3 - consists in using a power granted for one object to advance another, and that by the sacrifice of the original object. It is, in a word, a violation by perversion,—the most dangerous of all because the most insidious and difficult to resist. Others cannot be perpetrated without the aid of the judiciary ;—this
Էջ 57 - 1st. Because the good people of this commonwealth believe, 'that the powers of Congress were delegated to it, in trust for the accomplishment of certain specified objects which limit and control them, and that every exercise of them, for any other purposes, is a violation of the Constitution as unwarrantable as the undisguised assumption of
Էջ 166 - as it concerns the withdrawing member, is the dissolution of the association or union, as far as it is concerned. On the contrary, the object of nullification is to confine the agent within the limits of his powers, by arresting his acts transcending them, not with the view of destroying
Էջ 146 - the people of the States, considered as separate and independent political communities ; that they are its authors— their power created it, their voice clothed it with authority ; that the government formed is, in reality, their agent ; and that the Union, of which the Constitution is the
Էջ 333 - as you affirm. The instances you have cited shall decide the point. What say the cases ? " On the 14th of April, 1604, rule conceived, that if any man speak impertinently, or beside the question in hand, it stands with the orders of the House for the Speaker to
Էջ 145 - thus separately binding themselves, and not the whole the parts ; to which, if it be added, that it is declared in the preamble of the Constitution to be ordained by the people of the United States, and in the article of ratification, when ratified, it is declared