in the event of a declaration of war against the United States, or of actual invasion of their territory by a foreign power, or of imminent danger of such invasion discovered in his opinion to exist, before the next session of Congress... The Congressional Globe - Page 1705by United States. Congress - 1851Full view - About this book
| William Cobbett - United States - 1801 - 426 pages
...likely to take place. In addition to these nineteen regiments, the President has been authorized, " in the event of a declaration of war against " the...invasion of their territory by " a foreign power, or of imminent danger of such invasion " in his opinion discovered to exist before the next session of «... | |
| John Wood - United States - 1802 - 522 pages
...establishment for the year 1798, and for other purposes. J * By this act, the President was authorized, in the event of a declaration of war against the United States, to enlist and call into actual service, for a term not exceeding three years, an army of ten thousand... | |
| William Stephens Smith, Thomas Lloyd - Spain - 1807 - 340 pages
...28th May. 1798, it was enacted by congress "that the president of the " United States be authorised, in the event of a declaration " of war against the...invasion of " their territory by a foreign power, or of imminent danger " of such an invasion discovered in his opinion to exist, be" fore the next session... | |
| Jacob D. Wheeler - Criminal law - 1825 - 612 pages
...28th May, 1798, it was enacted by congress "that the president of the United States be authorized, in the event of a declaration of war against the United...invasion of their territory by a foreign power, or of imminent danger of such an invasion discovered in his opinion to exist, before the next session of... | |
| United States, Trueman Cross - Military law - 1825 - 326 pages
...States be, io"*oo me™kr°f an(^ ne 's nercby» authorized, in the event of a declprathrec yearsi tion of war against the United States, or, of actual invasion of their territory, by a foreign power; or of imminent dangerof such invasion discovered, in his opinion, to exist, before the next session of Congress,... | |
| United States - 1835 - 674 pages
...raise a provisional army;" and the first section declared that the President should be authorized, " in the event of a declaration of war against the United States, or of actual invasion over their territory by a foreign Power, or of imminent danger of such invasion, to cause to be enlisted,"... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - United States - 1839 - 596 pages
...power, or even the proba* On the 28th of May a law was passed by Congress, authorizing the President, " in the event of a declaration of war against the United...invasion of their territory by a foreign power, or of imminent danger of such invasion discovered in his opinion to exist, before the next session of Congress,... | |
| United States - Session laws - 1845 - 816 pages
...America in Congress assembled, That the President of the United States be, and he is hereby authorized, in the event of a declaration of war against the United...invasion of their territory, by a foreign power, or of imminent danger of such invasion discovered in his opinion to exist, before the next session of Congress,... | |
| John Middleton Clayton - French spoliation claims - 1846 - 64 pages
...first section of another act passed on the same day, which authorized the President toenlist men only "in the event of a declaration of war against the...invasion of their territory by a foreign power, or of imminent danger of such invasion." But, sir, I rely on a much more conclusive fact, and that is, that... | |
| John Wood - United States - 1846 - 404 pages
...establishment for the year 1798, and for other purposes.^ * By this act, the President was authorized, in the event of a declaration of war against the United States, to enlist and call into actual service, for a term not exceeding three years, an army often thousand... | |
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