As the government of the United States of America is not in any sense founded on the Christian religion — as it has in itself no character of enmity against the laws, religion or tranquillity of... The Congressional Globe - Page 3103by United States. Congress - 1851Full view - About this book
| 1854 - 542 pages
...animadversion. In that treaty, Mr Barlow, to conciliate the Mohammedan powers, declared that ' the government of the United States of America is not, in any sense, founded on the Christian religion.' Notwithstanding so bold an assertion, the faithless Tripolitans declared war against the United States... | |
| William Anderson Scott - Freedom of religion - 1859 - 162 pages
...a time when surely the meaning of the frainers of the Constitution was understood. " The government of the United States of America is not, in any sense, founded on the Christian religion." And in the treaties of 1805, and afterward with Tunis and Morocco, it is said : " As the government... | |
| W. C. Anderson - Religion in the public schools - 1859 - 104 pages
...Government of the United States is founded on any religion, but let us quote the succeeding paragraph: " As it has in itself no character of enmity against the laws, religion or tranquillity of Musselmen, and as the said States have never entered into any war or act of hostility against any Mahomedan... | |
| William Astley Cooper Anderson - California - 1859 - 92 pages
...Government of the United States is founded on any religion, but let us quote the succeeding paragraph : " As it has in itself no character of enmity against the laws, religion or tranquillity of Musselmen, and as the said -States have never entered into any war or act of hostility against any... | |
| 1868 - 438 pages
...chosen, and the distinctly proclaimed attitude of the nation. The declaration that " the Government of the United States of America is not in any sense founded on the Christian religion," has been for seventy years recorded in the nation's statute book as part of the supreme law of the... | |
| Charles Sumner - Antislavery movements - 1870 - 556 pages
...was regarded as the just doom of "Christian dogs," — it was expressly declared that "the Government of the United States of America is not in any sense founded on the Christian religion." J By a treaty with Tunis, purchased after some delay, but at a smaller price than that with Tripoli,... | |
| Charles Sumner - Antislavery movements - 1870 - 554 pages
...regarded as the just doom of " Christian logs," — it was expressly declared that " the Government of the United States of America is not in any sense founded on the Christian religion." l By a treaty witl: Tunis, purchased after some delay, but at a smaller price than that with Tripoli,... | |
| United States. Department of State - Diplomatic and consular service - 1870 - 436 pages
...in the same quantity or number. 703-.AUTICLE XIV. As the government of the United States of America has, in itself, no character of enmity against the laws, religion, or tranquillity of Musselmeu, and as the said states never have entered into any voluntary war or act of hostility against... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1871 - 934 pages
...periodical tribute or farther payment is ever to be made by either party. ARTICLE XI. As the Government 1 li'ligioua ojiimon*. . л ., ' j.1 li* • no character of enmity against the laws, religion, or tranquillity... | |
| United States. Department of State - United States - 1871 - 918 pages
...periodical tribute or farther payment is ever to be made by either party. ARTICLE XI. As the Government of the United States of America is not in any sense...founded on the Christian religion ; as it has in itself Religiov.B opinion«. . j, ,. ., , ,. IB no character of enmity against the laws, religion, or tranquillity... | |
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