 | 1828 - 638 pages
...were entered into "between the Sates of New-Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay," &c. By these articles, " each State retained its sovereignty, freedom and independence,...power, jurisdiction and right not expressly delegated to the United States, in Congress assembled." Delegates were to be annually appointed, in such manner... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1833 - 564 pages
...confederacy was, by the first article, declared to be, "The United Sates of America." The second article declared, that each state retained its sovereignty, freedom, and independence, and every power, jurisdiction, and right, which was not by this confederation expressly delegated to the United... | |
 | John Bouvier - 1843 - 752 pages
...confederacy was, by the first article, declared to be, ' The United States of America.' The second article declared, that each state retained its sovereignty, freedom, and independence, and every power, jurisdiction and right, which was not by this confederation expressly delegated to the United... | |
 | George Ticknor Curtis - 1854 - 564 pages
...declared — as would, indeed, be implied, in such circumstances, without any express declaration — that each State retained its sovereignty, freedom,...jurisdiction, and right not expressly delegated by the instrument itself to the United States in Congress assembled. The nature and objects of this union... | |
 | George Ticknor Curtis - 1860 - 578 pages
...circumstances, without any express declaration — that each State retained its sovereignty, fre.klom, and independence, and every power, jurisdiction, and right not expressly delegated by the instrument itself to the United States in Congress assembled. The nature and objects of this union... | |
 | Friends of the Union (Baltimore, Md.) - 1861 - 68 pages
...perpetual." But this was mere promise. No means were provided for its enforcement. Each State, as a State, retained its sovereignty, freedom and independence,...power, jurisdiction and right not expressly delegated. The whole constituted but a compact, a treaty, between the States, as such. No authority was given... | |
 | Frank Moore - 1862 - 812 pages
...perpetual." But this was mere promise. No means were provided for its enforcement. Each State, as a, State, retained its sovereignty, freedom, and independence,...power, jurisdiction, and right not expressly delegated. The wholo constituted but a compact, a treaty, between tho States, as such. No authority was given... | |
 | Frank Moore - 1862 - 808 pages
...perpetual." But this was mero promise. No means were provided for its enforcement. Each State, as a State, retained its sovereignty, freedom, and independence,...power, jurisdiction, and right not expressly delegated. Tho whole constituted but a compact, a treaty, between the States, as such. No authority was given... | |
 | Frank Moore - 1862 - 840 pages
...perpetual." But this was mere promise. No means were provided for its enforcement. Each State, аз a State, retained its sovereignty, freedom, and independence, and every power, jurisdiction, and right not cxpretsly delegated. Tho whole constituted but a compact, a treaty, between the States, as such. No... | |
 | Frank Moore - 1862 - 848 pages
...perpetual." But this was mere promise. No moans were provided for its enforcement. Each State, as a Slate, retained its sovereignty, freedom, and independence, and every power, jurisdiction, and right not e-rprcssly delegated. Tho whole constituted but a compact, a treaty, between the States, as such. No... | |
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Under the Articles of Confederation each State retained its sovereignty, freedom, and independence, and every power, jurisdiction, and right not expressly delegated to the United States. 
