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" I understand him to maintain, that the ultimate power of judging of the constitutional extent of its own authority, is not lodged exclusively in the general government, or any branch of it; but that, on the contrary, the states may lawfully decide for... "
The Debates in the Several State Conventions on the Adoption of the Federal ... - Page 498
by Jonathan Elliot - 1876
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Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising ..., Volume 1; Volume 6; Volume 50

United States. Congress - 1830 - 692 pages
...exclusively in the General Government, or any branch of it; but that, on the contrary, the States mav lawfully decide for themselves, and each State for...understand him to insist that, if the exigency of the ease, in the opinion of any State Government, require it, «ach State Government may, by its own sovereign...
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A General Abridgment and Digest of American Law: With Occasional ..., Volume 9

Nathan Dane - 1829 - 982 pages
...or decided on, but by her own feelings of honorable justice ;" bethinks too, her legislature can, " by its own sovereign authority, annul an act of the General Government, which, it deems, plainly and palpably unconstitutional, and each and every state can do the same." On the other hand,...
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Speeches and Forensic Arguments

Daniel Webster - 1830 - 518 pages
...own authority, is not lodged exclusively in the general government, or any branch of it; but that, on the contrary, the states may lawfully decide for...annul an act of the general government, which it deems plainly and palpably unconstitutional. This is the sum of what I understand from him, to be the South...
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Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising ..., Volume 1; Volume 6; Volume 50

United States. Congress - 1830 - 692 pages
...its own authority is not lodged exclusively in the General Government, or any branch of it; but that, on the contrary, the States may lawfully decide for...Government, require it, such State Government may, by itsown sovereign authority, annul an act of the General Government, which it deems plainly and palpably...
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The Academical Reader: Comprising Selections from the Most Admired Authors ...

John J. Harrod - 1832 - 338 pages
...own authority, is not lodged exclusively in the General Government, or any branch of it; but that, on the contrary, the States may lawfully decide for'...act of the General Government transcends its power. 7. I understand him to insist, that if the exigency of the case, in the opinion of any State Government,...
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American Annual Register of Public Events, Volume 5

Joseph Blunt - 1832 - 916 pages
...exclusively in the General Government, or any branch of it : but that, on the contrary, the Slates may lawfully decide for themselves, and each State for itself, whether, in a given case, tlio act of the General Government transcends its power. 1 understand him to insist, that if the exigency...
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The American Quarterly Observer, Volume 1

1833 - 422 pages
...denounce the tariff as unconstitutional ; he further maintained the doctrine that a state-government may by its own sovereign authority annul an act of the general government which it deems plainly and palpably unconstitutional. This attack on the constitution called forth the great powers...
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History of the Federal Government for Fifty Years : from March, 1789 to ...

Alden Bradford - 1840 - 494 pages
...own authority, is not lodged exclusively in the general government, or any branch of it; but, that, on the contrary, the States may lawfully decide for...annul an act of the general government, which it deems plainly and palpably unconstitutional. This is the sum of what I understand from him to be the South...
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History of the Federal Government, for Fifty Years: From March, 1789 to ...

Alden Bradford - 1840 - 496 pages
...own authority, is not lodged exclusively in the general government, or any branch of it; but, that, on the contrary, the States may lawfully decide for...annul an act of the general government, which it deems plainly and palpably unconstitutional. This is the sum of what I understand from him to be the South...
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History of the Federal Government, for Fifty Years: From March, 1789 to ...

Alden Bradford - 1840 - 492 pages
...own authority, is not lodged exclusively in the general government, or any branch of it; but, that, on the contrary, the States may lawfully decide for...government transcends its power. I understand him to maintain an authority, on the part of the States, thus to interfere, for the purpose of correcting...
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