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" Hence, in organizing this rebellion, they have acted as States claiming to be Sovereign over all persons and property within their respective limits, and asserting a right to absolve their citizens from their allegiance to the Federal Government. "
Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Tennessee - Page 54
by Joseph Brown Heiskell - 1870
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The New Englander, Volume 24

Criticism - 1865 - 836 pages
...speaking of the insurgents, the Court say : " Hence in organizing this rebellion they have acted as States claiming to be sovereign over all persons and property within their respective limits. * * * It is no loose unorganized insurrection, having no defined boundary or possession. It has a boundary...
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New Englander and Yale Review, Volume 24

Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - United States - 1865 - 836 pages
...speaking of the insurgents, the Court say: " Hence in organizing this rebellion they have acted as States claiming to be sovereign over all persons and property within their respective limits. * * * It is no loose unorganized insurrection, having no defined boundary or possession. It has a boundary...
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Mr. Russell on Bull Run: With a Note, from the Rebellion Record

Sir William Howard Russell - Bull Run, 1st Battle of, Va., 1861 - 1861 - 1102 pages
...ire subject to its laws ; hence in organizing this rebellion they have acted as states claiming to bo sovereign over all persons and property within their...claiming to be acknowledged by the world as a sovereign dtate. Their right to do so is now being tested by wager of battle — the ports »n<l territory of...
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Opinions of Prominent Men Concerning the Great Questions of the Times ...

Loyal National League - Fort Sumter (Charleston, S.C.) - 1863 - 76 pages
...and property are subject to its laws; hence in organizing this rebellion they have acted as states claiming to be sovereign over all persons and property...sovereign state. Their right to do so is now being tested by wager of battle — the portjg and territory of each of those states are held in hostility...
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The American Law Register, Volume 2; Volume 11

Electronic journals - 1863 - 830 pages
...property are subject to its laws. Id. 4. Hence in organizing this rebellion they have acted a» Statei claiming to be sovereign over all persons and property...citizens from their allegiance to the Federal Government. The ports and territory of these States are t he'd in hostility to the General Government, and all...
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The American Law Register, Volume 2

Law - 1863 - 832 pages
...and property are subject to its laws. Hence in organizing this rebellion they have acted as States claiming to be sovereign over all persons and property within their respective limits, and asserting aright to absolve their citizens from their allegiance to the Federal Government. The ports and territory...
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The Debates of the Constitutional Convention of the State of Maryland, Volume 1

Maryland. Constitutional Convention, William Blair Lord, Henry Martyn Parkhurst - Constitutional conventions - 1864 - 744 pages
...the prize cases already referred to : "Hence in organizing this rebellion, they have acted as States- claiming to be sovereign over all persons and property...from their allegiance to the Federal Government." The act done is one thing — the justification or cause is another. In the case put, the revolution...
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The American Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events ...

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1865 - 866 pages
...cases decided at its last session, says: Hence, in organizing this rebellion, they have acted as States claiming to be sovereign over all persons and property...from their allegiance to the Federal Government." Mr. Smith : " I do not exactly understand the position of the gentleman, nor do I know that the question...
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The American Annual Cyclopaedia and Register of ..., Volume 4; Volume 1864

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1865 - 870 pages
...Hence, in organizing this rebellion, they have acted as States claiming to be sovereign over all persona and property within their respective limits, and asserting...from their allegiance to the Federal Government." Mr. Smith : " I do not exactly understand the position of the gentleman, nor do I know that the question...
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Appletons' Annual Cyclopaedia and Register of Important Events: Embracing ...

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1866 - 858 pages
...cases decided at its last session, says: Hence, in organizing this rebellion, they have acted as States claiming to be sovereign over all persons and property...from their allegiance to the Federal Government." Mr. Smith : " I do not exactly understand the position of the gentleman, nor do I know that the question...
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