The States, then, being the parties to the constitutional compact, and in their sovereign capacity, it follows, of necessity, that there can be no tribunal above their authority, to decide, in the last resort, whether the compact made by them be violated,... The Old Guard: A Monthly Journal Devoted to the Principles of 1776 and 1787 - Page 511863Full view - About this book
| 1830 - 584 pages
...in their sovereign capacity, it follows of necessity, that there can he tin Irihuuul aline' tlteir authority, to decide in the last resort, whether the compact made by them be violated; aed consequently thai as parties toit, they must themselves decide, in the last resort, such questions... | |
| William Cobbett - 1832 - 844 pages
...formed by the sanction of the states, giveu by each in iti sovereign capacity ; the states, then, being parties to the constitutional compact, and in their...capacity, it follows of necessity that there can be 110 tribunal above their authority to decide in the last resort whether the compact made by them be... | |
| United States. Congress - 1833 - 686 pages
...authority of the constitution, that it rests on this legitimate and solid foundation. The States, then, being the parties to the constitutional compact, and...violated; and, consequently, that, as the parties toit, they must themselves decide, in the last resort, such questions as may be of sufficient magnitude... | |
| United States. Congress - 1833 - 752 pages
...constitution, that it rests on this legitimate and solid foundation. The States, then, being the parties of the constitutional compact, and in their sovereign...to decide, in the last resort, whether the compact is made by them or violated, and consequently that, as parties to it, they must themselves deSENATE.]... | |
| Joseph Story - 1833 - 540 pages
...— Mr. Madison, in the V1rginia Report of January 1800, asserts, (p. 6, 7,) that " the states being parties to the constitutional compact, and in their...no tribunal above their authority to decide in the lost resort, whether the compact made by them be violated ; and conseof the government in the hands... | |
| 1833 - 514 pages
...solemn acts of national authority.3 When we speak of a compact in a legal sense, we naturally include in there can be no tribunal above their authority to...them be violated ; and consequently, that, as the parlies to it, they must themselves decide in the last resort such questions, as may be of sufficient... | |
| United States. Congress - 1833 - 748 pages
...then, being the parties of tile constitutional compact, and in their sovereign capacity, it followSjof necessity, that there can be no tribunal above their...to decide, in the last resort, whether the compact is made by them or violated, and consequently that, as parties to it, they must themselves de449 GÁLEO... | |
| 1833 - 436 pages
...farmed by the sanction of the Slates, given by each, in its sovereign capacity ; the States then being parties to the Constitutional compact, and in their sovereign capacity, it follows of necessity lhal there can be no tribunal abevc their authority, to decide, in the last resort, whether the compact... | |
| South Carolina - 1836 - 476 pages
...formed by the sanction of the States, given by each in its sovereign capacity : the States, then, being parties to the constitutional compact, and in their...they must themselves decide in the last resort, such It is a vain and idle dispute about words, to ask whether this right of State Interposition may be... | |
| Jonathan Elliot - 1836 - 680 pages
...Constitution, that it rests on this legitimate and solid foundation. The states, then, being the par, ties to the constitutional compact, and in their sovereign...there can be no tribunal, above their authority, to j decide, in the last resort, whether the 'compact made by them be violated; I and consequently, that,... | |
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