 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1862 - 628 pages
...maintain the supremacy of the Constitution, and to preserve the Union, with all the dignity, equality, and rights of the several States unimpaired ; and that as soon as these objects are accomplished the war ought to cease.' (Yeas, 117; Nays, 2.) We will go still further back — to... | |
 | 1861 - 346 pages
...maintain the supremacy of the Constitution, and to preserve the Union with all the dignity, equality, and rights of the several States unimpaired; and that as soon as these objects are accomplished the war ought to cease. Pending which, Mr. Lovejoy moved that it be laid on the table;... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1861 - 674 pages
...maintain the supremacy of the Constitution, and to preserve the Union with all the dignity, equality and rights of the several States unimpaired ; and that as soon as these objects are accomplished the war ought to cease." An important measure of this session, called forth by the... | |
 | Nebraska. Legislature. House of Representatives - 1862 - 342 pages
...maintain the supremacy of the constitution and to preserve the Union, with all the dignity, equality and rights of the several states unimpaired ; and that as soon as these objects are accomplished the war ought to cease." Resolved, That relying upon the justice and righteousness... | |
 | William Greenough Thayer Shedd - 1863 - 44 pages
...maintain the supremacy of the Constitution, and to preserve the Union, with all the dignity, equality and rights of the several States unimpaired, and that as soon as these objects are accomplished, the war ought to cease.'* give any superior political power or privilege to a class... | |
 | Charles Daniel Drake - 1864 - 446 pages
...maintain the supremacy of the Constitution, and to preserve the Union, with all the dignity, equality, and rights of the several States unimpaired; and that as soon as these objects are accomplished the war ought to cease." To the mind now fully aroused, as that of the Nation . is,... | |
 | Maryland. Constitutional Convention - 1864 - 856 pages
...maintain, the supremacy of the Constitution and to preserve the Union with all the dignity, equality and rights of the several States unimpaired, and that as soon as these objects aré accomplished, the war ought to cease ; The question being on the adoption of the amendment, Mr.... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1864 - 672 pages
...maintain the supremacy of the Constitution, and to preserve the Union with all the dignity, equality, and rights of the several States •unimpaired; and that as soon as these objects are accomplished the war ought to cease. This resolution was adopted with but two dissenting votes.... | |
 | James William Massie - 1864 - 534 pages
...maintain the supremacy of the Constitution, and to preserve the Union with all the dignity, equality, and rights of the several states, unimpaired; and that as soon as these objects are accomplished, the war ought to cease." Some writers, and others who claim to speak in the interests... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1864 - 514 pages
...maintain the supremacy of the Constitution, and to preserve the Union with all the dignity, equality, and rights of the several States unimpaired; and that as soon as these objects are accomplished the war ought to cease. This resolution was adopted with but two dissenting votes.... | |
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rights of the several States unimpaired ; and that as soon as these objects" •were "accomplished the war ought to cease." In some instances senators were permitted to continue their legislative functions, while in other instances representatives were... 
