...Carolina will no longer consider herself a member of the Federal Union. " The people of this State will thenceforth hold themselves absolved from all further...government, and do all other acts and things which sovereiga and independent states may of right do." The action of the convention was sustained with...

...the longer continuance of South Carolina in the Union ; and that the people of the said State will thenceforth hold themselves absolved from all further...which sovereign and independent states may of right do : l< And whereas, the said ordinance prescribes to the people of South Carolina a course of conduct,...

...t/ie limits of this state." That if the general government attempted to collect said duties they would proceed to organize a separate government and "do...sovereign and independent states may of right do." Calhoun resigned the Vice-Presidency and was chosen United States Senator. Jackson issued his famous...

...and will thenceforth hold herself absolved from all further obligation to maintain or preserve her political connection with the people of the other States, and will forthwith organize a separate government, and do all other acts and things which a sovereign and independent...

...maintain or preserve her political connection with the people of the other States, and will forthwith organize a separate government, and do all other acts and things which a sovereign and independent State may of right do." The ordinance was to take effect on the first day...

...Union; and that the people of this state will thenceforth hold themselves absolved from all future obligation to maintain or preserve their political...sovereign and independent states may of right do." The convention then adjourned until March in order to await the decision of congress. The legislature...

...longer continuance of South Carolina in the Union; and that the people of the said state will thencefonh hold themselves absolved from all further obligation...of the other states, and will forthwith proceed to organise a separate government, and do other acts and things which sovereign and independent states...

...continuance of South Carolina in the Union ; " and that the people of the state would henceforth " hold themselves absolved from all further obligation...connection with the people of the other states," and would proceed forthwith to "organize a separate government, and do all other acts and things which...

...foreign commerce of the state, the people of South Carolina would "hold themselves absolved from ail further obligation to maintain or preserve their political connection with the people of the othor states." This action was approved by the governor. Robert Y. llayne, in his message to the let...

..."Nullification and one of its Ordinances." ( Cries of Hear ! Hear ! Hear ! ) " The people of this State will hold themselves absolved from all further obligation...Sovereign and Independent States may of right do. " The old slogan, " Disunion ! " " Secession ! " " Sovereign State ! " was the hearty response. In...