| Lewis Cass - 1856 - 96 σελίδες
...Republic. But the words, though few, are mighty in their extent and operation. And the specific powers " to raise and support armies," and "to provide and maintain a Navy," have been exercised, and necessarily so, upon objects not embraced in the actual language employed... | |
| United States. Congress. House - 1861 - 340 σελίδες
...Vallandigham submitted the following resolutions, viz : Resolved, That the Constitution of the United States confers upon Congress alone the power to "raise and...proclamation of May 3, 1861, and the orders and action, by his authority, of the War and Navy Departments, increasing the army and navy, and calling for and accepting... | |
| United States. Congress. House - 1861 - 272 σελίδες
...civil power. For the Constitution, while it grants to Congress the unrestricted power to declare war, to raise and support armies, and to provide and maintain a navy, at the same time guards carefully against the abuse of that power, by withholding from Congress and... | |
| Orville James Victor - 1861 - 586 σελίδες
...civil power. For the Constitution, while it grants to Congress the uurestricted power to declare war, to raise and support armies, and to provide and maintain a navy, at the same time guards carefully against the abuse of that power, by withholding from Congress and... | |
| Lyman Trumbull - 1862 - 28 σελίδες
...original owner. The Constitution says, " Congress" (not the President) " shall have power to declare war; to raise and support armies," and to " provide and maintain a Navy." Story, in his Commentaries on the Constitution, says: '' The power to declare war is exclusive in Congress."... | |
| 1863 - 856 σελίδες
...This bill is a necessary means of carrying into execution the powers granted in the Constitution ' to raise and support armies,' and ' to provide and maintain a navy.' "The Constitution provides that 'all the laws necessary and proper for carrying into execution the... | |
| Daniel Agnew - 1863 - 54 σελίδες
...misconception of the authority under which war is waged. The Constitution authorizes Congress to declare war, to raise and support armies, and to provide and maintain a navy, and it clothes the President with the power of commander-in-chief. It goes no further. It prescribes nothing... | |
| Clement Laird Vallandigham - 1863 - 282 σελίδες
...Congress the right to declare war, but expressly provides that " Congress (not the President) shall have power to raise and support armies;" and to "provide and maintain a navy." In pursuance of this authority, Congress, years ago, had fixed the •number of officers, and of the... | |
| Clement Laird Vallandigham - 1863 - 24 σελίδες
..."piping" began; informers multiplied; spies now first appeared in America. The right to declare war, to raise and support armies., and to provide and maintain a navy was usurped by the Executive; and in a little more than two months a land and naval force of over three... | |
| 1863 - 848 σελίδες
..."This bill is a necessary means of carrying into execution the powers granted in the Constitution ' to raise and support armies,' and ' to provide and maintain a navy.' " In the present crisis of our national affairs it is necessary that the army should be ' supported,'... | |
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