Journal of the Conventions of the People of South Carolina, Held in 1832, 1833, and 1852 |
Other editions - View all
Journal of the Conventions of the People of South Carolina, Held in 1832 ... South Carolina General Assembly No preview available - 2017 |
Journal of the Conventions of the People of South Carolina, Held in 1832 ... South Carolina General Assembly No preview available - 2017 |
Common terms and phrases
Adams adjournment adopted agreed amendment appeal appointed Assembly authority Barnwell believe Bellinger Brown Burt called cause citizens Clerk Colcock commerce Committee common compact Confederacy Congress consider consideration Constitution Convention copies course Courts Delegates domestic duties effect elected Evans execution exercise existing Federal Government force foreign further George give Gourdin Governor Hamilton HAYNE hope House hundred I'On imports imposed independent interests James John Journal Judge justice laws leave Legislature liberty limits majority manufactures means measures Messrs Miller motion moved names natural necessary o'clock object oppression Ordinance passed persons Phillips Pinckney present President principles printed proceedings proper protecting question reduce referred regard Report Representatives resolution Resolved respect Robert Senate Smith South Carolina Southern sovereign sovereignty submit taken Tariff Thomas thousand tion true Union United violation Virginia vote whole WILSON
Popular passages
Page 113 - ... to interpose, for arresting the progress of the evil, and for maintaining, within their respective limits, the authorities, rights, and liberties appertaining to them.
Page 132 - We, the people of the State of South Carolina, in Convention assembled, do declare and ordain, and it is hereby declared and ordained, that the ordinance adopted by us in Convention, on the 23d day of May, in the year of our Lord 1788, whereby the Constitution of the United States of America...
Page 113 - States are parties, as limited by the plain sense and intention of the instrument constituting that compact : as no further valid than they are authorized by the grants enumerated in that compact, and that in case of a deliberate, palpable, and dangerous exercise of other powers not granted by the said compact, the !States who are parties thereto have the right, and are in duty bound, to interpose for arresting...
Page 58 - The powers reserved to the several states will extend to all the objects, which, in the ordinary course of affairs, concern the lives, liberties, and properties of the people: and the internal order, improvement, and prosperity of the state.
Page 34 - Resolved, That the several States composing the United States of America are not united on the principle of unlimited submission to their General Government, but that, by compact, under the style and title of a Constitution for the United States...
Page 56 - ... each party has an equal right to judge for itself, as well of infractions as of the mode and measure of redress.
Page 146 - Congress, to be delivered before both houses that day ; and that the President of the Senate, and Speaker of the House of Representatives, be desired to request one of the members of Congress to prepare and deliver the same. And be it further resolved, that it be recommended to the people of the United States, to wear crape on their left arm, as mourning, for thirty days.
Page 50 - State ; but it shall be the duty of the Legislature to adopt such measures and pass such acts as may be necessary to give full effect to this ordinance, and to prevent the enforcement and arrest the operation of the said acts and parts of acts of the Congress of the United States, within the limits of this State...
Page 50 - States, no appeal shall be allowed to the supreme court of the United States, nor shall any copy of the record be permitted or allowed for that purpose, and that any person attempting to take such appeal shall be punished as for a contempt of court...
Page 11 - Territory organized under the Act of the Legislature entitled "'An Act to provide for the establishment and maintenance of high schools in the Territory of Arizona," is the Union High School located at Phoenix, in Maricopa County.
Bibliographic information
| Title | Journal of the Conventions of the People of South Carolina, Held in 1832, 1833, and 1852 |
| Author | South Carolina. Convention |
| Contributor | South Carolina. General Assembly |
| Publisher | R. W. Gibbes, state printers, 1860 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | Sep 12, 2006 |
| Length | 173 pages |
| Export Citation | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |