...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...of the instrument constituting that compact — as n» further valid than they are authorised by the grants enumerated by thf* SOS compact : and that...

...happiness thereon depending. The third resolution is in the words following : — "That this Assembly dnth explicitly and peremptorily declare, that it views...government, as resulting from the compact to which the stales are parties, as limited by the plain sense and intention of the instrument constituting that...

...and 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 from the compact, to ichicli, the Stales arc parlies, as limited by the plain sense and intention of the instrument constituting...

...the Republican party, In justification of the constitutional ground thus assumed by it : "Resolved, That this assembly doth explicitly and peremptorily...intention of the instrument constituting that compact, and as no farther valid than they are authorised by the grant! enumerated in that compact; and thai...

...the Republican party, in justification of the constitutional ground thus assumed by it: "Resolved, That this assembly doth explicitly and peremptorily...from the compact to which the States are parties, us limited by the plain sense, and intention of the instrument constituting that compact, and as no...

...Union, because a faithful observance of them can alone secure its existence and the public happiness. That this assembly doth explicitly and peremptorily...of the instrument constituting that compact, as no further valid than they are authorized by the grants enumerated in that compact ; and that in case...

...different periods. In the resolutions of Mr. Taylor, in the Virginia legislature in 1798, it was resolved, "that this assembly doth explicitly and peremptorily...from the compact, to which the states are parties." — See Dane's Apendix, p. 17. The original resolution had the word "aZone" after "states," which was...

...different periods. In the resolutions of Mr. Taylor, in the Virginia legislature in 1798, it was resolved, "that this assembly doth explicitly and peremptorily...federal government as resulting from the compact, to ^r>h^ch the states arc parties." — See Dane's Apendix, p. 17. The original resolution had the word...

...the powers of the federal government result from a compact to which the States are parties, and are limited by the plain sense and intention of the instrument constituting that compact; and no farther valid than they are authorized by the grants enumerated in that compact. And that in...

...what is called the sedition-law. The third clause of the resolutions begins in the following terms: " That this Assembly doth explicitly and peremptorily...as resulting from the compact to which the states alone are parties." This declaration, however explicitly and peremptorily made, was unfounded and false:...