 | United States - 1856 - 654 pages
...If so, I shall be glad to hear him. Tbe argument for this new Democratic dogma is as follows : " The Constitution of the United States is the supreme law of the land. It guaranties equality of rights to all the States, and to all the citizens of the United States. The... | |
 | Literature - 1857 - 528 pages
...service or labour is due. There is not the slightest ambiguity, any where, in the entire article. The Constitution of the United States is the supreme law of the land, and, as such, is binding on the Federal and State Governments, the States and individuals. Every ofiicer,... | |
 | William Archer Cocke - Constitutional history - 1858 - 442 pages
...that the people of the States would make a Government and deprive it of selfsustaining power ? The Constitution of the United States is " the supreme law of the land," and, after defining the powers of Congress, gives to that body the power to make all laws " necessary... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1860 - 600 pages
...been suspended for that purpose) submitted the following preamble and resolution, viz: Whereas the Constitution of the United States is the supreme law of the land, and its ready and faithful observance the duty of all good and law-abiding citizens: Therefore— Snsolved,... | |
 | James Washington Sheahan - Legislators - 1860 - 556 pages
...prohibited by the local law, the Constitution recognizes and protects the prohibition in such state. The Constitution of the United States is the supreme law of the land, to which all must yield implicit obedience. [Applause.] It authorizes Congress to legislate upon the... | |
 | Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 560 pages
...Personal Liberty bills, so called — was adopted by a vote of 151 Yeas to 14 Nays : — " Whtreat, The Constitution of the United States is the supreme law of the land, and its ready and faithful obedience a duty of all good and law-abiding citizens : Therefore, " Signal"... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1861 - 520 pages
...only a treaty, not a government ; but that, if the North prevails, it will settle it forever that the Constitution of the United States is the supreme law of the land, and all acts of the Federal Government to be obeyed by the people of all the States. We at the North... | |
 | Wisconsin. Supreme Court, Philip Loring Spooner, Abram Daniel Smith, Obadiah Milton Conover, Frederic King Conover, Frederick William Arthur, Frderick C. Seibold - Law reports, digests, etc - 1861 - 604 pages
...United States, so help me God." Here Is no oath of office enjoining these judges to declare that the constitution of the United States is the supreme law of the land; no oath requiring them to declare, or see that Congress passes no unconstitutional act; but on the... | |
 | Missouri. Convention, 1862 - Constitutional conventions - 1862 - 354 pages
...soldiers from voting, I should not, as a matter of course, advocate it, believing as I do that the Constitution of the United States is the supreme law of the land. But there is nothing in the Constitution of the United States — not one word or one letter in that... | |
 | Orville James Victor - United States - 1862 - 554 pages
...Personal Liberty bills, so called — was adopted by a vote of 151 Yeas to 14 Nays:— " Wliereai, The Constitution of the United States is the supreme law of the land, and its ready and faithful obedience a duty of all good and law-abiding citizens. Therefore, " Reiolvcd,... | |
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The State of California is an inseparable part of the American Union, and the Constitution of the United States is the supreme law of the land. 
