We, the people of the State of South Carolina, in Convention assembled, do declare and ordain, and it is hereby declared and ordained, that the ordinance adopted by us in Convention, on the 23d day of May, in the year of our Lord 1788, whereby the Constitution... Republican Campaign Text Book, 1894 - Page 121by Republican Congressional Committee - 1894 - 328 pagesFull view - About this book
| Edward Howland - Canada - 1877 - 848 pages
...united with her under the compact entitled 'the Constitution of the United States of America.' We, the people of the state of South Carolina, in convention assembled, do declare and ordain, and it is hereby declared and ordained : "That the ordinance adopted by us, in convention, on the twenty-third... | |
| Benson John Lossing - North America - 1877 - 764 pages
...ordinance of secession in the following words, in accordance with the theory of State supremacy : " We, the people of the State of South Carolina, in convention assembled, do declare and ordain, and it is hereby declared and ordained, that the ordinance adopted by us in convention, on the 2^d... | |
| Edward Howland - North America - 1877 - 858 pages
...united with her under the compact entitled ' the Constitution of the United States of America.' We, the people of the state of South Carolina, in convention assembled, do declare nnd ordain, and it is hereby declared and ordained : " That the ordinance adopted by us, in convention,... | |
| Benson John Lossing - United States - 1878 - 722 pages
...ordinance of secession in the following words, in accordance with the theory of State supremacy : " We, the people of the State of South Carolina, in convention assembled, do declare and ordain, and it is hereby declared and ordained, that the ordinance adopted by us in convention, on the 2^d... | |
| James Schouler - United States - 1891 - 564 pages
...the compact entitled 'the Constitution of the United States of America.'" It read as follows " We, the people of the State of South Carolina, in convention assembled, do declare and ordain, and it is hereby declared and ordained, that the ordinance adopted by us in convention on the twenty... | |
| jefferson davis - 1881 - 778 pages
...' The Constitution of the United States of America.' " The ordinance began with these words : " We, the people of the State of South Carolina, in convention assembled, do declare and ordain," etc. The State authorities immediately conformed to this action of the Convention, and the laws and... | |
| John George Nicolay - United States - 1881 - 246 pages
...term it passed unanimously what it called an Ordinance of Secession, in the following words: " We, the people of the State of South Carolina, in convention assembled, do declare and ordain, and it is hereby declared and ordained, that the ordinance adopted by us in convention on the 23d day... | |
| Jefferson Davis - Confederate States of America - 1881 - 786 pages
...' The Constitution of the United States of America.' " The ordinance began with these words : " We, the people of the State of South Carolina, in convention assembled, do declare and ordain," etc. The State authorities immediately conformed to this action of the Convention, and the laws and... | |
| New England - 1885 - 504 pages
...December, passed unanimously what it called an ordinance of secession, in the following words : — We, the people of the State of South Carolina, in convention assembled, do declare and ordain, and it is hereby declared and ordained, that the ordinance adopted by us in convention on the 23d day... | |
| Howard Willis Preston - History - 1886 - 344 pages
...accomplish, hath raised and collected unnecessary revenue for objects unauthorized by the constitution. We, therefore, the people of the State of South Carolina, in convention assembled, do declare and ordain, and it is hereby declared and ordained, that the several acts and parts of acts of the Congress of... | |
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