State, having its own government, and endowed with all the functions essential to separate and independent existence," and that "without the States in union, there could be no such political body as the United States." Not only, therefore, can there be... Civil Rights: Hearings...on S. 1725 and S. 1734 - Page 316by United States. Congress. Senate. Judiciary - 1951 - 136 pagesFull view - About this book
| Law - 1877 - 510 pages
...Confederated Republic of States, but not as a new compositive State, or as oue civil body politic. "The Constitution in all its provisions looks to an...indestructible union composed of indestructible States," * * * " except through revolution or through consent of the States." Per Chose, CJ, in Ге-rae v.... | |
| Law - 1877 - 510 pages
...Confederated Republic of States, but not as a new compositive State, or as oue civil body politic. "The Constitution in all its provisions looks to an...indestructible union composed of indestructible States," * * * "except through revolution or through consent of the States." Per Chase, CJ, in Texas v. White,... | |
| Pennsylvania - 1926 - 426 pages
...Constitution as the preservation of the Union and the maintenance of the national Government"; that "The Constitution, in all its provisions, looks to...an indestructible Union, composed of indestructible States,"26 a doctrine four-square with Judge Black's opinion, time has also confirmed the opinion of... | |
| Orlando Bump - Constitutional law - 1878 - 474 pages
...more clearly than by these words.. Texas v. White, 7 Wall. 700; Chancely v. Bailey, 37 Geo. 532. . The preservation of the States, and the maintenance...indestructible Union composed of indestructible States. Texas v. White, 7 Wall. 700. A constitution is framed for ages to come, and is designed to approach... | |
| Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates - Virginia - 1878 - 914 pages
...unreasonably said, that the preservation of the States, and the maintenance of their governments, arc as much within the design and care of the constitution...indestructible Union composed of indestructible States." And the present Chief-Justice Waite, speaking for the court in 1875, in Cruikshank's case, in 1)2 I'.... | |
| Isaac Grant Thompson - Law reports, digests, etc - 1878 - 860 pages
...governments, are &s much within the design and care of the Constitution as the preservation of the Union and maintenance of the National government. The Constitution,...indestructible union, composed of indestructible States. * * * Our conclusion, therefore, is that Texas continued to be a State, and a State of the Union, notwithstanding... | |
| Thomas McIntyre Cooley - Constitutional law - 1878 - 974 pages
...powers which the others had never exercised. And the assent once given to the Union was irrevocable. " The Constitution in all its provisions looks to an...indestructible Union composed of indestructible States." 2 The government of the United States is one of enumerated powers ; the national Constitution being... | |
| Thomas McIntyre Cooley - Constitutional law - 1878 - 1032 pages
...powers which the others had never exercised. And the assent once given to the Union was irrevocable. " The Constitution in all its provisions looks to an...indestructible Union composed of indestructible States." 2 The government of the United States is one of enumerated powers; the national Constitution being... | |
| Thomas McIntyre Cooley - Constitutional law - 1880 - 426 pages
...autonomy to the States, through their union under the Constitution, but it may not unreasonably be said that the preservation of the States and the maintenance...indestructible Union composed of indestructible States." 4 The Constitution a Grant of Powers. — The government created by the Constitution is one of limited... | |
| John Codman Hurd - Constitutional law - 1881 - 654 pages
...and that 'without the States in union, there could be no such political hody as the United States.' Not only, therefore, can there be no loss of separate...indestructible Union, composed of indestructible States. " When, therefore, Texas became one of the United States, she entered into an indissoluble relation.... | |
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