...and the Union of the States." — By what means ? — Let the 3d resolution answer this questkit : " That this Assembly doth explicitly and peremptorily...from the compact to which the States are parties, as hmited by the plain sense and intention of the instrument constituting that compact, as no farther...

...fatal, practical consequences. One of the Virginia resolutions was in these words: (Virg. Res. p. 4.) " uded his argument. [The speech, »s delivered yesterday and to-da , was as follows :] Mr. PR 1'ederal Government, as resulting from the compact to which the States are parties, as limited by the...

...existence and the public happiness. — Madison. 'Resolved, That this Legislature doth explicitly ami peremptorily declare, that it views the powers of...intention of the instrument constituting that compact ; and in case of a deliberate and palpable..and dangerous exercise of other powers not granted by the...

...understood, he would state, that his proposition was in the words of the Virginia resolution, as follows : ' That this Assembly doth explicitly and peremptorily...powers of the Federal Government, as resulting from die compact, to which the States are parties, as limited by the plain sense and intention of the instrument...

...speaks, when it is said that she " views the powers of tbe federal Government as resulting from tbe compact to which the states are parties, as limited by the plain sense aud intention of the instrument constituting that compact — as n» further valid than they are authorised...

...a lamp to our path. It is Virginia, and not South Carolina, who speaks, when it is said that she " views the powers of the Federal Government as resulting...the instrument constituting that compact — as no further valid than they are authorized by the grants enumerated in that compact ; and that in case...

...periods. In the resolutions of Mr. Taylor, in the Virginia legislature in 1798, it was resolved, " that this assembly doth explicitly and peremptorily...government as resulting from the compact, to which the stales are parties." — See Dane's Appendix, p. 17. The original resolution had the word '-alone "...

...as it was well understood at the time. The first . resolution concludes in the following words :— "That this assembly doth explicitly and peremptorily...powers of the federal government as resulting from a compact to which the states are parties as limited by the plain sense of the instrument stipulating...

...different periods. In the resolutions of Mr. Taylor, in the Virginia legislature in 1798, it was resolved, "that this assembly doth explicitly and peremptorily declare, that it views the powers of the federal jrovernment as resulting from the compact, to ivhich the stales are parlies.'" — See Dane's Appendix,...

...the Federal Government result from the compact to which the States are parties; that these powers are limited by the plain sense and intention of the instrument constituting that compact, and no further valid than they are authorized by the grants enumerated in that compact; " and that,...