I have only to say that the militia of Virginia will not be furnished to the powers at Washington for any such use or purpose as they have in view. Your object is to subjugate the Southern States, and a requisition made upon me for such an object —... Harper's New Monthly Magazine - Page 121edited by - 1861Full view - About this book
| Robert F. Hawes - Political Science - 2006 - 357 pages
...to subjugate the Southern states, and a requisition made upon me for such an object - an object, in my judgment, not within the purview of the Constitution...inaugurate civil war, and having done so, we will meet it with a spirit as determined as the administration has exhibited toward the south. Kentucky (Governor... | |
| Paul Calore - History - 2014 - 306 pages
...upon me for such an object— an object, in my judgment, not within the purview of the Constitution or act of 1795 — will not be complied with. You have...as determined as the Administration has exhibited towards the South. "The governors of Kentucky, North Carolina, Tennessee, Missouri, and Arkansas all... | |
| Landon Covington Bell - Lunenberg County (Va.) - 1927 - 642 pages
...to subjugate the Southern States, and a requisition made upon me for such an object — an object in my judgment not within the purview of the Constitution...the administration has exhibited toward the South." And on April 16, 1861, the Richmond Whig, which had so ably fought against Virginia's leaving the Union,... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck - United States - 1862 - 728 pages
...subjugate the Southern States, and a requisition made upon me for sudi an object — an object, in my judgment, not within the purview of the Constitution,...the Administration has exhibited toward the South." In this fiery denunciation, which was followed up the next day by a vigorous Proclamation ordering... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck - United States - 1861 - 674 pages
...subjugate the Southern States and a requisition made upon me for such an object — -an object, in my judgment, not within the purview of the Constitution,...determined as the Administration has exhibited toward the South.77 In this fiery denunciation, which was followed up the next day by a vigorous Proclamation... | |
| Orville James Victor - United States - 1862 - 404 pages
...Subjugate the Southern States, and a requisition made upon me for such an object — an object, in my judgment, not within the purview of the Constitution...as determined as the Administration has exhibited towards the South." — The Governor of North Carolina refused to comply with the call, expressing... | |
| Andrew E. Mathis - Biography & Autobiography - 2001 - 416 pages
...me for such an object — an object, in my judgment, not within the purview of the Constitution or act of 1795 —will not be complied with. You have...as determined as the Administration has exhibited towards the South." The governors of Kentucky, North Carolina, Tennessee, Arkansas, and Missouri all... | |
| |