 | United States. Congress - Law - 1861 - 560 pages
...has confided to the judiciary department and judicial otlicers, may thus, upon any pretext or under any circumstances, be usurped by the military power...United States are no longer living under a Government ol" laws, hut every citizen holds life, liberty, and propcrty,"at the will and pleasure of the Army... | |
 | Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 586 pages
...has confided to the jndiciary department and jndicial officers, may thus upon any pretext or under any circumstances be usurped by the military power...government of laws, but every citizen holds life, lliberty, and property, at the will and pleasure of the army officer in whose military district he... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1861 - 556 pages
...judiciary department and judicial officers, may thus, upon any pretext or under any circumstances, he usurped by the military power at its discretion, the...States are no longer living under a Government of laws, hul every ctlizen holds life, liberly, and properly, al the will and pleasure ofthe Army officer in... | |
 | Periodicals - 1861 - 262 pages
...Constitution has confided to the judiciary department and judicial officers may thus upon any pretext or under any circumstances be usurped by the military power...people of the United States are no longer living under я government of laws, but every citizen holds life, liberty, and property, at the will and pleasure... | |
 | Law - 1862 - 740 pages
...has confided to the judiciary department and judicial officers may thus, upon any pretext or under any circumstances, be usurped by the military power...the people of the United States are no longer living ander a government of laws, but every citizen hold« life, liberty, and property at the will and pleasure... | |
 | Habeas corpus - 1863 - 286 pages
...has confided to the judiciary departmerit and judicial officers may thus, upon any pretext, or under any circumstances, be usurped by the military power,...whose military district he may happen to be found." I can add nothing to the beauty or the force of this language : I adopt it, and all of it, without... | |
 | Edward McPherson - Confederate States of America - 1864 - 462 pages
...upon any pretext or under *ny circumstances be usurped by tho military power at its discretion, tho people of the United States are no longer living under...every citizen holds life, liberty, and property at tho will and ple;usuro of the army officer in whose military district he may happen to bo found. In... | |
 | Edward McPherson - History - 1865 - 680 pages
...military power at its dis' cretion, the people of the United States are no longer livingundeT я eovennmmt of laws, but every citizen holds life, liberty, and...duty was too plain to be mistaken. I have exercised nil the power which tho Constitution and laws confer on me, but that power has been resisted by a force... | |
 | Edward McPherson - United States - 1865 - 676 pages
...pretext or under any circumstances be usurped by the military power at its discretion, tho people of tho United States are no longer living under a Government...officer in whose military district he may happen to bo found. In such a case my duty was too plain to be mistaken. I have oxercif-cd all the jwwer which... | |
 | Edward McPherson - United States - 1865 - 676 pages
...thus upon any pretext or under any circumstances be usurped by the military power at its dinCTftion, the people of the United States are no longer living...property at the will and pleasure of the army officer in whoee military district he may happen to be found. In mich a coee my duty was too plain to be mistaken.... | |
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I can only say that if the authority which the constitution has confided to the judiciary department and judicial officers, may thus, upon any pretext or under any circumstances, be usurped by the military power, at its discretion, the people of the United... 
