| United States. Congress - 1861 - 560 sider
...slate of the Union: Resolved, That the Constitution of the United Slates confers upon Congress alone the power to " raise and support armies," and to " provide and maintain a navy ;:' and therefore the President, in the proclamation of May 3, 1861, and the orders and action, by... | |
| Andrew White Young - 1835 - 316 sider
...right to take the persons, and confiscate the property of its enemy, wheresoever they may be found. The power "to raise and support armies, " and "to provide and maintain a navy," is a power incident to the power of declaring war, and of providing for the common defence of the nation... | |
| William Paley - 1835 - 324 sider
...embraced under four heads ; viz. 1. To declare wars, and grant letters of marque and reprisal : 2. To raise and support armies ; and to provide and maintain a navy : 3. To provide for regulating and calling forth the militia : and, 4. To lay and collect taxes, duties,... | |
| United States. Congress - 1836 - 684 sider
...with the money. The eighth section of the first article of the constitution gives to Congress alone the power " to raise and support armies," and " to provide and maintain a navy." In tlie execution of this trust power, we owe it to the country and its constitution to define, it'... | |
| Lysander Spooner - 1845 - 168 sider
...grant letters of marque and reprisal, and make rules concerning captures on land and water;" also " to raise and support armies ;" and " to provide and maintain a navy." Have not congress authority, under these powers, to enlist soldiers and sailors, by contract with themselves,... | |
| 1841 - 432 sider
...things, to regulate commerce, to coin money, to establish post offices and post roads, to declare war, to raise and support armies, and to provide and maintain a navy, &c. All the powers (including, of course, the power to pass laws necessary and proper for carrying... | |
| Joseph Gales - 1854 - 1022 sider
...oi defending the country against foreign and domestic violence, and for that purpose has given them power •' to raise and support armies, and to provide and maintain a navy." Suppose a treaty should be made with a foreign nation, in which it should be stipulated that our army... | |
| Henry Hughes - 1854 - 312 sider
...To insure domestic tranquillity ; and to provide for the common defence : To declare and wage war ; to raise and support armies ; and to provide and maintain a navy : To conserve the peace ; to prevent and punish crimes and misdemeanors against its laws ; and do generally... | |
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