| Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1864 - 850 pages
...declared, that the Colonies " unite themselves so as NEVER to be divided by any act whatever," and enter into a firm league of friendship with each other...the security of their liberties and their mutual and general welfare."J This draft having undergone frequent modifications — after discussions chiefly... | |
| Fitzwilliam Sargent - Confederate States of America - 1864 - 204 pages
...Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia." The third of these Articles declared that "the said States hereby severally enter into a firm league of friendship with each other." Such a league may be formed at any time between independent States. Each State was at... | |
| Christopher James Riethmüller - 1864 - 516 pages
...unsatisfactory. They declared, as might have been expected, that their object was to establish a permanent Union, for their common defence, the security of their liberties, and their mutual and general welfare. They provjded, that the free inhabitants of each State should be entitled to all the... | |
| Christopher James Riethmüller - 1864 - 480 pages
...unsatisfactory. They declared, as might have been expected, that their object was to establish a permanent Union, for their common defence, the security of their liberties, and their mutual and general welfare. They provided, that the free inhabitants of each State should be entitled to all the... | |
| Joseph Story - Constitutional law - 1865 - 382 pages
...Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. ARTICLE I. THE style of this confederacy shall be, " THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA." ARTICLE II. Each State...the security of their liberties, and their mutual anff general welfare ; binding themselves to assist each other against all force offered to, or attacks... | |
| James M. Hiatt - United States - 1865 - 304 pages
...not by this confederation expressly delegated to the United States in Congress assembled. ARTICLE 3. The said States hereby severally enter into a firm...league of friendship with each other, for their common defense, the security of their liberties, and their mutual and general welfare, binding themselves... | |
| Furman Sheppard - 1865 - 340 pages
...Virginia, North- Carolina, South-Carolina, and G-eorgia. ARTICLE I. The Stile of this confederacy shall be "The United States of America." ARTICLE II. Each state retains its sovereignty, freedom and independence, and every Power, Jurisdiction and right, which is not by this confederation expressly... | |
| Emory Washburn - Secession - 1865 - 40 pages
...sovereignty, freedom, and independence." Nor did the States, thereby, pretend to do anything more than " enter into a firm league of friendship with each other, for their common defence;" and in the decision of all questions each State had a single vote. The fate of that confederacy, as... | |
| William B. Wedgwood - Law - 1866 - 494 pages
...States in Congress assembled. By the Articles of Confederation the States entered into a FIUM LKAGUE OF FRIENDSHIP with each other for their common defence,...security of their liberties, and their mutual and general welfare. They bound themselves to assist eaeh other against all attacks made upon them for... | |
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