 | United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - Courts - 1952 - 1030 pages
...Chief Justice Marshall said in Ex parte Bollman, 4 Cranch 75, 126, "If war be actually levied, ... all those who perform any part, however minute, or...action, and who are actually leagued in the general i KAWAKITA v. UNITED STATES. 739 717 Opinion of the Court. conspiracy, are to be considered as traitors."... | |
 | T. Carpenter - Burr Conspiracy, 1805-1807 - 1808 - 482 pages
...individual has been guilty of the crime who has not appeared in arms against his country. On the contrary, if war be actually levied, that is, if a body of men...purpose,' all those who perform any part, however minute, and however remote from the scene of action, and who are actually leagued in the general conspiracy,... | |
 | Aaron Burr - Burr Conspiracy, 1805-1807 - 1808 - 608 pages
...crime, who has not appeared in arms against his countrv: on the contrary, if war he actually VOL. I. 4 E levied, that is, if a body of men be actually assembled for the purpose of effecting bv force, a treasonable purpose, all those who perform any part, however minute, or however remote... | |
 | David Robertson - Burr Conspiracy, 1805-1807 - 1808 - 618 pages
...crime, who has not appeared in arms against his countrv: on the contrary, if war be actually VOL. I. 4 E levied, that is, if a body of men be actually assembled for the purpose of effecting bv force, a treasonable purpose, all those who perform any part, however minute, or however remote... | |
 | Burr Conspiracy, 1805-1807 - 1808 - 652 pages
...individual can be guilty of this crime, who has not appeared in arms against his country. On the contrary, if war be actually levied, that is, if a body of men be actually assembled,for the purpose of effecting hi/ force a treasonable purpose, all those -i-ho perform any... | |
 | Aaron Burr - Burr Conspiracy, 1805-1807 - 1808 - 552 pages
...individual can be guilty of this crime, who has not appeared in arms against his country; on the contrary, if war be actually levied, that is, if a body of men be assembled, for the purpose of effecting by force a treasonable purpose, all those who perform any part,... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, William Cranch - Law reports, digests, etc - 1812 - 516 pages
...individual can be guilty of this crime who has not appeared in arms against his country. On the contrary, if war be actually levied, that is, if a body of men be actually assembled in order* to effect by force a treasonable purpose, all those who perform any part, however minute,... | |
 | Stephen Cullen Carpenter - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1815 - 534 pages
...individual can be guilty of this crime who has not appeared in arms against his country: on the contrary, if war be actually levied, that is, if a body of men be assembled for the purpose of effecting by force a treasonable purpose, all those who form any part,... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 520 pages
...arms against his country; on the contrary, if war be actually levied, that is, if a body of men be assembled, for the purpose of effecting by force a...or however remote from the scene of action, and who arc actually leagued in the general conspiracy, are to be considered as traitors." Here then we find... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 536 pages
...leagued in the general conspiracy, shall be considered as a traitor." The import of these words, " perform any part, however minute or however remote from the scene of action," as meant by the supreme court, has certainly been misunderstood by gentlemen. Does the opinion of the... | |
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It is not the intention of the court to say that no individual can be guilty of this crime who has not appeared in arms against his country. On the contrary, if war be actually levied, that is, if a body of men be actually assembled for the purpose of... 
