 people of the United States' and ' citizens ' are synonymous terms, and mean the same thing. They both describe the political body who, according to our republican institutions, form the sovereignty, and who hold the power and conduct the government...  The Federal Reporter - Page 4461925Full view - About this book
 | 1836 - 494 pages
...the United States' and * citizens ' are synonymous terms and mean the same thing. They both describe the political body, who, according to our republican...sovereignty, and who hold the power and conduct the Q-overnment through their representatives. They are what we familiarly call the sovereign people,'... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Chew Howard - 1857 - 254 pages
...the United States" and "citizens" are synonymous terms, and mean the same thing. They both describe the political body who, according to our republican...conduct the Government through their representatives. They are what we familiarly call the "sovereign people," and every citizen is one of this people, and... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Chew Howard - 1857 - 260 pages
...the United States" and "citizens" are synonymous terms, and mean the same thing. They both describe the political body who, according to our republican...conduct the Government through their representatives. They are what we familiarly call the "sovereign people," and every citizen is one of this people, and... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1857 - 688 pages
...United States" and "citizens" are •synonymous terms, and mean the same thing. They both describe the political body who, according to our republican...conduct the Government through their representatives. They are what we familiarly call the "sovereign people," and every citizen is one of this people, and... | |
 | James Oswald Dykes, James Stuart Candlish, Hugh Sinclair Paterson, Joseph Samuel Exell - 1858 - 970 pages
...: — " The words, ' people of the United States ' and ' citizens,' are synonymous, both describing the political body who, according to our republican...conduct the government through their representatives. The question before us is, whether the class of persons described in the plea of abatement compose... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1858 - 820 pages
...the United States' and ' citizens' are synonymous terms, and mean the same thing. They both describe the political body who, according to our republican...conduct the government through their representatives." In the preamble to the Constitution it is declared, that the " people of the United States," for the... | |
 | John Codman Hurd - 1858 - 678 pages
...the United States' and ' citizens' are synonymous terms, aud mean the same thing. They both describe the political body who, according to our republican...conduct the Government through their representatives. They are what we familiarly call the ' sovmode than those known to these Constitutions and the laws... | |
 | John Codman Hurd - 1858 - 778 pages
...United States ' and 1 citizens ' are synonymous terms, and mean the same thing. They both describe the political body who, according to our republican...hold the power and conduct the Government through thoir representatives. They are what we familiarly call the 1 sovTHE CONSTITUTING PEOPLE. 413 mode... | |
 | John Codman Hurd - 1858 - 694 pages
...synonymous terms, and mean the same thing. They both describe the political body who, according to onr republican institutions, form the sovereignty, and...conduct the Government through their representatives. They are what we familiarly call the • eovTHE CONSTITUTING PEOPLE. 413 mode than those known to these... | |
 | E. N. Elliott, David Christy, Albert Taylor Bledsoe, Thornton Stringfellow, Robert Goodloe Harper, James Henry Hammond, Samuel Adolphus Cartwright, Charles Hodge - 1860 - 934 pages
...United States " and " citizens " are synonymous terms, and mean the same thing. They both describe the political body who, according to our republican...conduct the Government through their representatives. They are what we familiarly call the " sovereign people," and every citizen is one of this people,... | |
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