| John Pendleton Kennedy - Attorneys general - 1849 - 492 pages
...contrary, if war be actually levied, that is, if a body of men be assembled, for the purpose of effecting by force a treasonable purpose, all those who perform any part, however minute, or however remote from tlie scene of action, and who are actually leagued in the general conspiracy, are to be considered... | |
| John Pendleton Kennedy - Attorneys general - 1849 - 432 pages
...contrary, if war be actually levied, that is, if a body of men be assembled, for the purpose of effecting by force a treasonable purpose, all those who perform any part, however minute, or however remote from tlte scene of action, and who are actually leagued in the general conspiracy, are to be considered... | |
| John Pendleton Kennedy - Attorneys general - 1850 - 478 pages
...contrary, if war be actually levied, that is, if a body of men be assembled, for the purpose of effecting by force a treasonable purpose, all those who perform...leagued in the general conspiracy, are to be considered as traitors." * * * * * * * " The counsel knew that their first point was met directly by the counter... | |
| John Pendleton Kennedy - Attorneys general - 1850 - 430 pages
...contrary, if war be actually levied, that is, if a body of men be assembled, for the purpose of effecting by force a treasonable purpose, all those who perform...leagued in the general conspiracy, are to be considered as traitors.' *# * * * * * " The counsel knew that their first point was met directly by the counter... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1852 - 772 pages
...On the contrary, if war be actually levied, that is, if a body of men be actually assembled in order to effect, by force, a treasonable purpose, all those who perform any part, however minute, &c., and who are actually leagued in the general conspiracy, are traitors. But there must be an actual... | |
| United States. Congress - United States - 1852 - 774 pages
...On the contrary, if war be actually levied, that is, if a body of men be actually assembled in order to effect, by force, a treasonable purpose, all those who perform any part, however minute, «fee., and who are actually leagued in the general conspiracy, are traitors. But there must be an... | |
| George Van Santvoord - Electronic books - 1854 - 550 pages
...if " a body of men be actually assembled for the purpose of effecting by force a treasonable object, all those who perform any part, however minute, or...leagued in the general conspiracy, are to be considered as traitors." How then, it might be asked, could the testimony offered to prove Burr's connexion, though... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Robbins Curtis - Law reports, digests, etc - 1864 - 754 pages
...war be actually levied, that is, if a body of men be actually assembled for the purpose of effecting by force a treasonable purpose, all those who perform...leagued in the general conspiracy, are to be considered as traitors. But there must be an actual assembling of men for the treasonable purpose, to constitute... | |
| Furman Sheppard - Constitutional law - 1855 - 338 pages
...men for a treasonable purpose, in order to constitute a levying of war. If war be actually levied, all those who perform any part, however minute, or...however remote from the scene of action, and who are really leagued in the general attempt, are to be considered as traitors. § 536. Treason is the highest... | |
| Furman Sheppard - Constitutional law - 1855 - 342 pages
...men for a treasonable purpose, in order to constitute a levying of war. If •war be actually levied, all those who perform any part, however minute, or...however remote from the scene of action, and who are really leagued in the general attempt, are to be considered as traitors. § 536. Treason is the highest... | |
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