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" The use of force against a state would look more like a declaration of war than an infliction of punishment, and would probably be considered by the party attacked as a dissolution of all previous compacts by which it might be bound. "
The Constitutional History of the United States - Page 320
by Francis Newton Thorpe - 1901
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History of the Origin, Formation, and Adoption of the Constitution ..., Volume 2

George Ticknor Curtis - Constitutional history - 1858 - 698 pages
...declaration of war than an infliction of punishment, and would probably be considered by the party attacked as a dissolution of all previous compacts by which it might be bound.1 At his suggestion, a clause in Governor Randolph's plan authorizing the use of force against...
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Journal: 1st-13th Congress . Repr. 14th Congress, 1st Session ..., Volume 1

United States. Congress. House - United States - 1860 - 600 pages
...declaration of war than an infliction of punishment, and would probably be considered by the party attacked as a dissolution of all previous compacts by which it might be bound." Upon his motion the clause was unanimously postponed, and was never, I believe, again presented. Soon...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History and Politics of ..., Volume 102

Books - 1861 - 922 pages
...declaration of war than any infliction of punishment, and would probably be considered by the party attacked as a dissolution of all previous compacts by which it might be bound.' Upon this motion the clause was unanimously postponed, and was never, I believe, again presented. Soon...
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Journal: 1st-13th Congress. Repr. . 14th Congress, 1st Session ..., Volume 1

United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1861 - 580 pages
...declaration of war than an infliction of punishment, and would probably be considered by the party attacked as a dissolution of all previous compacts by which it might be bound." Upon his motion the clause was unanimously postponed, and was never, I believe, again presented. Soon...
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The History, Civil, Political and Military, of the Southern ..., Volume 1

Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 572 pages
...declaration of war than an infliction of pnnisbment; and would probably be considered by the party attacked as a dissolution of all previous compacts by which it might be bound.' Upon his motion, the clause was unanimously postponed, and was never, I believe, again presented. Soon...
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Journal and Proceedings of the Missouri State Convention: Held at Jefferson ...

Missouri. Convention - History - 1861 - 334 pages
...deelaration of war than tt infliction of punishment, and would probably be considered by the party attacked as a dissolution of all previous compacts by which it might ke hound. He hoped that such a system would be ftamed as might render this resource uuneces*rr, and...
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Annual Register, Volume 102

Edmund Burke - History - 1861 - 974 pages
...declaration of war than any infliction of punishment, and would probably be considered by the party attacked as a dissolution of all previous compacts by which it might bo bound.' Upon this motion the clause was unanimously postponed, and was never, I believe, again presented....
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The History of the Union, and of the Constitution ...: With ... Appendix ...

Charles Chauncey Burr - Constitutional history - 1862 - 108 pages
...declaration of war than an infliction of punishment, and would probably be considered by the party attacked, as a dissolution of all previous compacts by which it might be bound. He hoped that such a system might be framed as might render this resource unnecessary, and moved that...
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The South Vindicated: Being a Series of Letters Written by the American ...

James Williams - Campaign literature - 1862 - 538 pages
...declaration of war than an infliction of punishment ; and would probably be considered by the party attacked as a dissolution of all previous compacts by which it might be bound. He hoped that such a system would be framed as might render this resource unnecessary, and moved that...
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The War in America: Being an Historical and Political Account of the ...

Taliaferro Preston Shaffner - Slavery - 1862 - 438 pages
...declaration of war than an infliction of punishment ; and would probably be considered by the party attacked as a dissolution of all previous compacts by which it might be bound. " Mr. Alexander Hamilton, of the convention, said — " It has been observed, to coerce the states...
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