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Página 70 - Congress, banishing all feeling of mere passion or resentment, will recollect only its duty to the whole country ; that this war is not waged on our part in any spirit of oppression, nor for any purpose of conquest or subjugation, nor purpose of overthrowing or interfering with the rights or established institutions of the States, but to defend and maintain the supremacy of the Constitution, and to preserve the Union, with all the dignities, equality and rights of the several States unimpaired ;...
Página 397 - BE IT RESOLVED by the Senate of the State of New Jersey, (the House of Assembly concurring...
Página 83 - Governor, be requested to forward a copy of these resolutions to each of our Senators and Representatives in Congress.
Página 416 - Resolved by the house of delegates, (the senate concurring,) That a committee of three on the part of the house and two on the part of the senate be appointed to...
Página 159 - Against all arrests without warrant ; against the suspension of the writ of habeas corpus in States and Territories sustaining the Federal Government, "where the public safety does not require it," and against the assumption of power by any person to suspend such writ, except under the express authority of Congress ; Against the creation of new States by the division of existing ones, or in any other manner not clearly authorized by the Constitution, and against the right of secession as practically...
Página 71 - ... people; no disposition to wrest from them any of their rights, privileges or property, but simply to assist in maintaining, as she has ever believed and now believes it to be her duty to do, the supremacy of the Federal Constitution; and while abating naught in her devotion to the Union of the States and the dignity and power of the Federal Government at no time since the commencement of the present war has this State been other than willing to terminate peacefully and honorably to all a war...
Página 157 - ... honor and dignity of the Federal Government, but, as an indication of the spirit which animates the adhering States, would, in any event, tend to strengthen us in the opinion of other nations and...
Página 71 - States are forever set free; and against the expenditure of the public money for the emancipation of slaves or their support, at any time, under any pretence whatever. Against any and every exercise of power upon the part of the Federal government that is not clearly given and expressed in the Federal Constitution — reasserting that "the powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively or to the people".
Página 274 - A supplement to the act entitled >An Act securing to mechanics and others payment for their labor and materials, in erecting any house or other building within the City and County of Philadelphia, and for other purposes.
Página 226 - An Act to authorize the inhabitants of the township of Pompton, in the county of Passaic, to vote by ballot at their annual town meeting,

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