| William Lyne Wilson - 1888 - 676 pages
...the " Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions of 1798." The Kentucky resolutions declared that the States are not united on the principle of unlimited submission to their general government, but, by the compact of the Constitution, delegated certain definite power to the general government, reserving,... | |
| Judson Stuart Landon - Constitutional history - 1889 - 796 pages
...retained the form which Jefferson gave it. It reads : — " Resolved, That the several states comprising the United States of America are not united on the...title of a Constitution for the United States, and amendments thereto, they constituted a general government for special purposes, delegated to that government... | |
| Edward Alfred Pollard - Confederate States of America - 1890 - 800 pages
...Jefferson. The first Kentucky resolution was as follows : "1st. Resoktd, Tliat the several States comprising the United States of America, are not united on the principle of unlimi ed submission to their general government, but that by compact under the style and title of... | |
| John Bach McMaster - United States - 1891 - 692 pages
...no person shall " be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of * 1. licsohed, That the several States composing the United States...principle of unlimited submission to their general Gov. ernment ; but that, by a compact under the style and title of a Constitution for the United States,... | |
| Alexander Hamilton Stephens - United States - 1891 - 538 pages
...OF 1798. 1. Resolved, That the several States composing tte United States ol America, are not anited on the principle of unlimited submission to their General Government; but that, by a compact umler the style and title of a Constitution for the United States, and of Amendments thereto,... | |
| Thomas Valentine Cooper, Hector Tyndale Fenton - Political parties - 1892 - 930 pages
...resolution, one dissentient; 2d, 3d, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, two dissentients; 9th, three dissentients. 1. life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased...the price of chains and slavery? Forbid it, Almighty 10 POLITICAL PLATFORMS. П but that by compact under the style and title of a Constitution for the... | |
| Oneida Historical Society at Utica - Oneida County (N.Y.) - 1894 - 922 pages
...free government." The Kentucky Resolution more bluntly asserted that "the several States comprising the United States of America are not united on the...submission to their general government, but that by compact they constitute a general government for special purposes;" furthermore, "that whensoever the general... | |
| Alexander Kelly McClure - Civilization - 1894 - 312 pages
...Legislature the same year. In the first of Jefferson's resolutions, he declares that the States ' ' are not united on the principle of unlimited submission to their general government," that "they constituted a general government for special purposes, delegated to that government certain... | |
| Eben Greenough Scott - Constitutional history - 1895 - 458 pages
...!': \TK.VCTS FROM THE KENTUCKY AND VIRGINIA RESOLUTIONS OF 1798 AND 1799. KENTUCKY RESOLUTIONS. 1. Resolved, That the several states composing the United States of America are united on the principle of unlimited submission to their General Government ; but that, by a compact... | |
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