 | 1832 - 914 pages
...the Const it u 'ion, the measure of its power; but that, as in all cases of compacts among parties having no common judge, each party has an equal right...itself, as well of infractions, as of the mode and measure of redress." In the Virginia resolutions, from the pen of Mr. Madison, we find the following... | |
 | Samuel Williams - 1809 - 494 pages
...the states .constituted the gen- i * eral government, and that each state as party ' to the compact, has an equal right to judge for ' itself as well of infractions of the constitution, 'as of the mode and measure of redress."..., ' This cannot be true. The old confederation,... | |
 | Humphrey Marshall - 1824 - 542 pages
...the constitution, the measure of its powers; but that as in all other cases of compact among parties having no common judge, each party has an equal right...itself, as well of infractions, as of the mode and measure of redress." A few observations will be hazarded on the matters contained in this resolution,... | |
 | Humphrey Marshall - 1824 - 542 pages
...powers; but that as in all other cases of compact among parties having no common judge, each partj has an equal right to judge for itself, as well of infractions, as of the mode and measure of redress." A few observations will be hazarded on the matters contained in this resolution,... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1833 - 748 pages
...not the constitution, the measure of its power; but that, as in all cases of compacts among parties having no common judge, each party has an equal right...itself, as well of infractions as of the mode and measure of redress." In the Virginia resolutions, from the pen of Mr. Madison, we find the following... | |
 | Augustin Smith Clayton - 1827 - 108 pages
...Constitution, the measure, of its powers : but that as in all other cases of compact among parties having no common judge, each party has an equal right...itself, as well of infractions, as of the mode and measure of redress. — The general assembly of Virginia, guided by the same convictions, and animated... | |
 | 1828 - 638 pages
...measure of its powers; but as in all other cases of compact among parties having no common judges, each party has an equal right to judge for itself, as well of infractions as of the mode and measure of redress." Mr. Madison, in the preamble to the Virginia resolutions, uses the following implicit... | |
 | 1830 - 586 pages
...Constitution, the measure of its powers; but that, as in all other cases of compact among parties havmg no common judge, each party has an equal right to...itself as well of infractions, as of the mode and. measure of redress." It will be seen that in the whole course of this discussion, we hnve attempted... | |
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That the government created by this compact was not made the exclusive or final judge of the extent of the powers delegated to itself; since that would have made its discretion, and not the Constitution, the measure of its powers; but that, as in all... 
