 | 1802 - 344 sider
...use force against delinquent members ; and if such a right should be ascribed to the federal head, as resulting from the nature of the social compact between...not expressly " delegated to the United States in Congress assembled." The want of such a right involves, no doubt, a striking absurdity ; but we are... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1817 - 570 sider
...use force against delinquent members; and if such a right should be ascribed to the federal head, as resulting from the nature of the social compact between...right, not expressly delegated to the United States in Congress assembled." The want of such a right involves, no doubt, a striking absurdity ; but we are... | |
 | James Madison, John Jay - 1818 - 882 sider
...use force against delinquent members ; and if such a right should be ascribed to the federal head, as resulting from the nature of the social compact between...states, it must be by inference and construction, hi the face of that part of the second article, by which it is declared, " that each state shall retain... | |
 | Robert James Turnbull - 1827 - 174 sider
...respectively, or to the people." In the confederation, it is thus expressed : " Each State retains every power, jurisdiction and right, not expressly delegated to the United States." •- Let me here premise the distinction, which must forever exist between the case of a people emerging... | |
 | Timothy Pitkin - 1828 - 562 sider
...other pretence whatever." Each state was to retain its sovereignty, freedom, and independence, and every power, jurisdiction, and right, not expressly delegated to the United States in congress assembled. Delegates were to be annually appointed by each state, not less than three, nor... | |
 | 1828 - 568 sider
...States respectively, or to the people." In the confederation it is thus expressed : " each State retains every power, jurisdiction and right, not expressly delegated to the United States." " Let me here premise the distinction, which must forever exist between the case of a people emerging... | |
 | Samuel Farmer Wilson - 1834 - 386 sider
...other pretence whatever." Each State was to retain its sovereignty, freedom, and independence, and every power, jurisdiction, and right not expressly delegated to the United States. Delegates were to be appointed by each State, not less than two or more than seven in number; each... | |
 | Jonathan Elliot, United States. Constitutional Convention - 1836 - 692 sider
...remove our apprehensions. There was a clause in the Confederation reserving to the states respectively every power, jurisdiction, and right, not expressly delegated to the United States. This clause has never been complained of, but approved hy all. Why not, then, have a similar clause... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1837 - 516 sider
...use force against delinquent members ; and if such a right should be ascribed to the federal head, as resulting from the nature of the social compact between the states, it must be by inference and constiuction, in the face of that part of the second article, by which it is declared, " that each... | |
 | Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1847 - 566 sider
...more than are enumerated, the 2d article providing that the sovereignty, freedom and independence, and every power, jurisdiction and right not expressly delegated to the United States, are retained by each State. Indeed, a question of an implied power was carefully guarded against in... | |
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Under the Articles of Confederation each State retained its sovereignty, freedom and independence, and every power, jurisdiction and right not expressly delegated to the United States. 
