 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1864 - 840 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 President, acting upon his own judgment... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Robbins Curtis - Law reports, digests, etc - 1864 - 824 pages
...every conclusion drawn from the nature of the power itself, is strongly fortified. The words are, " whenever the United States shall be invaded, or be in imminent danger of invasion, &c., it shall be lawful for the President, &c., to call forth such number of the militia, &c., as he... | |
 | Charles Gayarré - Louisiana - 1866 - 706 pages
...In the exercise of this power, by an act passed on the 28th of February, 1795, it is declared 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 by another act passed on the 10th of April, 1812,... | |
 | William Whiting - Executive power - 1871 - 736 pages
...laws on this subject in 1792 and 1795. 1 United States Laws, pp. 204, 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... | |
 | William Woods Holden - Impeachments - 1871 - 1084 pages
...important features was a clear violation of the constitution of the United States. That act provides : " Whenever the United States shall be invaded, or be in " imminent danger ot invasion from any foreign nation or Indian " tribe, it shall be lawful for the president of the... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1872 - 850 pages
...United States shall be invaded, or bo in imminent danger of invasion, etc.. it shall be lawful for the President of the United States to call forth such number of the militia of the State or States as he may judge necessary to repel such invasion, and to issue his orders for that purpose to such... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1872 - 844 pages
...United States shall be invaded, or bo in imminent danger of invasion, etc.. it shall be lawful for the President of the United States to call forth such number of the militia of the State or States as he may judge necessary to repel such invasion, and to issue hia orders for that purpose to such... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1872 - 842 pages
...the United States, and with his approval. I refer пот to the act of 179S. Tho act providedThai, whenever the United States shall be invaded, or be in imminent danger of invasion, elf., it shall bo lawful for the President of th« United States to call forth such number of the militUof... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1872 - 840 pages
...invaded, or bo in imminent danger of invasion, etc., it shall be lawful for the President of the Uniwd States to call forth such number of the militia of the State or States as he may judge necessary to repel such invasion, and to issue his orders for that purpose to such... | |
 | West Virginia - 1872 - 734 pages
...regulations, as the President may prescribe. SECTION 17. Whenever the United States are invaded, or in imminent danger of invasion from any foreign nation or Indian tribe, or of ' rebellion against the authority of the Government of the United States, it shall be lawful... | |
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