 | Indiana. Supreme Court, Horace E. Carter, Albert Gallatin Porter, Gordon Tanner, Benjamin Harrison, Michael Crawford Kerr, James Buckley Black, Augustus Newton Martin, Francis Marion Dice, John Worth Kern, John Lewis Griffiths, Sidney Romelee Moon, Charles Frederick Remy - Law reports, digests, etc - 1861 - 590 pages
...power of the President of the United States to call out the militia. An act of Congress provided, "That whenever the United States shall be invaded, or be...States to call forth such number of the militia," &c. The Court say : " We are all of opinion that the authority to decide whether the exigency has arisen... | |
 | Joseph Reed Ingersoll - Secession - 1861 - 52 pages
...Act of Congress of February 28, 1795. The President is authorized to call forth the militia " when the United States shall be invaded or be in imminent danger of invasion," &c. A like authority is given to him " whenever the laws of the United States shall be opposed or the... | |
 | California. Legislature - California - 1861 - 304 pages
...quoted from an act of Congress, passed February twenty-eighth, seventeen hundred and ninety-five: " Whenever the United States shall be invaded, or be in imminent danger of an invasion, from any foreign nation, or Indian, tribe it shall be lawful for the President of the... | |
 | Joseph Reed Ingersoll - Secession - 1861 - 92 pages
...Act of Congress of February 28, 1795. The President is authorized to call forth the militia " when the United States shall be invaded or be in imminent danger of invasion," &c. A like authority is given to him "whenever the laws of the United States shall be opposed or the... | |
 | Henry Lee Scott - History - 1861 - 674 pages
...call forth the militia whenever : 1. — " the United States shall be invaded or be in his judgment in imminent danger of invasion? (from any foreign nation or Indian tribe ;) and to issue his orders for that purpose to such officer or officers of militia as he may think... | |
 | Oliver Lorenzo Barbour - Law reports, digests, etc - 1863 - 732 pages
...CL Rep. 432.) An act of congress passed February 28, 1795, (1 Slot, at Large, 424,) " provided that whenever the United States shall be invaded or be...convenient to the place of danger or scene of action as he may judge necessary to repel such invasion, and to issue his order for that purpose to such officer... | |
 | John F. Callan, United States - Military law - 1863 - 908 pages
...sued, Ac. 9. Marshals, in executing the laws of the United States, empowered as sheriffs, Ac. That whenever* the United States shall be invaded, or be...the United States to call forth such number of the militia5 of the state or states, most convenient to the place of danger, or scene of action, as he... | |
 | Reverdy Johnson - Courts-martial and courts of inquiry - 1863 - 764 pages
...assumes that it belongs to his office to decide each of these facts; 44 and simply enacts, "that when the United States shall be invaded or be in imminent danger of invasion," and "that whenever the laws of the United States shall be opposed, or the execution thereof be obstructed... | |
 | William Whiting - Executive power - 1864 - 376 pages
...laws on this subject in 1792 and 179o. 1 United States Laws, pp. I2G4, 424. The last Act provided that whenever the United States shall be invaded, or be in imminent danger of invasion from a foreign nation, it shall be lawful for the President to call forth such number of militia most convenient... | |
 | Charles Wilkes - 1864 - 56 pages
...United States should be invaded, or be in imminent danger of invasion, &c., it should be lawful for the President of the United States to call forth such number of the militia, &c,, as he might judge necessary to repel such invasion, &c. * * * " The law does not provide for any... | |
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That whenever the United States shall be invaded, or be in imminent danger of invasion from any foreign nation or Indian tribe, it shall be lawful for the President of the United States, to call forth such number of the militia of the state or states... 
