 | Ezra B. Chase - Slavery - 1861 - 526 pages
...cas'^s of compact among parties having no common judge, each, party has an equal right to judge fur itself, as well of infractions as of the mode and...States, piracies and felonies committed on the high seas, and offenses against the laws of nations, and no other crimes whatever, and it being true, as... | |
 | Ezra B. Chase - Slavery - 1861 - 514 pages
...discretion, and not the Constitution, the measure of its powers ; but that, as in all other casi;s of compact among parties having no common judge, each,...infractions as of the mode and measure of redress. 2. Besolufd, That the Constitution of the United States having delegated to Congress a power to punish... | |
 | American Anti-Slavery Society - Harpers Ferry (W. Va.) - 1861 - 352 pages
...the final judge of the extent of its own powers, but that " each party [Federal and State Government] has an equal right to judge for itself, as well of...infractions as of the mode and measure of redress;" affirming the indispensable need of an amendment of the Federal Judiciary system; expressing cordial... | |
 | Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 572 pages
...reserving to itself the residuary mass of power arid right, and that, as in other cases of compact between parties, having no common judge, each party has an equal right to judge for itself, as well as of infractions as of the mode and measure of redress. Then followed five resolutions, practically... | |
 | Taliaferro Preston Shaffner - Slavery - 1862 - 438 pages
...states as principals, holding vested powers. They declared, " that, as in other cases of compact between parties having no common judge, each party has an...itself, as well of infractions as of the mode and measures of redress." Thus, in 1852, the democratic party, assembled in national convention — consisting... | |
 | Charles Chauncey Burr - Constitutional history - 1862 - 108 pages
...of its powers ; but that, as in all cases of compact among powers having no common judge, each State has an equal right to judge for itself, as well of...infractions, as of the mode and measure of redress." I have now given, at some length, the language of the immortal author of the Declaration of Independence,... | |
 | James Williams - Campaign literature - 1862 - 538 pages
...since that would have made its discretion and not the Constitution the measure of its powers, but that, as in all other cases of compact among parties having no common judge, each party has an equal nght to judge for itself, as well of infractions as of tne mode and measure of redress. This was the... | |
 | Orville James Victor - United States - 1862 - 554 pages
...reserving to itself the residuary mass of power and right, and that, as in other cases of compact between parties, having no common judge, each party has an equal right to judge for itself, as well as of infractions as of the mode and measure of redress. Then followed five resolutions, practically... | |
 | George McHenry - Confederate States of America - 1863 - 372 pages
...that would have made its discretion, and not the Constitution, the measure of its powers ; but that, as in all other cases of compact among parties having...infractions, as of the mode and measure of redress. Kesolved, That the Constitution of the United States is a compact between the several States, as States,... | |
 | John Caldwell Calhoun - Biography & Autobiography - 1863 - 438 pages
...that would have made its discretion, and not the constitution, the measure of its powers; but that, as in all other cases of compact among parties, having...infractions as of the mode and measure of redress." The other is in the following words : " That the construction applied by the general government, (as... | |
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That the Government created by this compact was not made the exclusive or final judge of the extent of the powers delegated to itself; since that would have made its discretion, and not the Constitution, the measure of its powers; but that as in all other... 
