 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - United States - 1850 - 678 pages
...stewardship ; the Constitution devotes the domain to union, to justice, to defense, to welfare, and to liberty. " But there is a higher law than the Constitution,...the same noble purposes. The territory is a part, no inconsiderable part, of the common heritage of mankind, bestowed upon them by the Creator of the... | |
 | Criticism - 1850 - 676 pages
...stewardship ; the Constitution devotes the domain to union, to justice, to defense, to welfare, and to liberty. " But there is a higher law than the Constitution,...the same noble purposes. The territory is a part, no inconsiderable part, of the common heritage of mankind, bestowed upon them by the Creator 01 the... | |
 | Literature - 1851 - 824 pages
...United States to exclude slavery from the soil of California, he proceeds to inform us that, " There ia a. higher law than the Constitution, which regulates our authority over the domain and devotee it to the same noble purposes."* " We deem the principle of the law for the recapture of fugitives,... | |
 | Samuel Thayer Spear - 1850 - 36 pages
...defense, to welfare, and to liberty. But there is a Idyker law than the Constitution, which regnlates our authority over the domain, and devotes it to the same noble purposes. The territory is a part—no inconsiderable part—of the common heritage of mankind, bestowed upon them by the Creator... | |
 | Lucien Bonaparte Chase - Mexican War, 1846-1848 - 1850 - 574 pages
...uncertainty exists. That Constitution which was framed by the wisdom law of nature and of nations." " But there is a higher law than the Constitution which regulates our authority over the llomnin, and devotes it to the name noble purposes." — Speech of Mr. II. Neicani, US Senate, March,... | |
 | William Henry Seward - California - 1850 - 24 pages
...stewardship ; the Constitution devotes the domain to union, to justice, to defence, to welfare, and to. liberty. But there is a higher law than the Constitution, which resulates our authority over the domain, and;devotes it to the same noble purposes. The territory is... | |
 | Robert Aspland - 1851 - 780 pages
...stewardship ; the Constitution devotes the domain to union, to justice, to defence, to welfare, »nd to liberty. But there is a higher law than the Constitution,...the same noble purposes. The territory is a part, no inconsiderable part, of the common heritage of mankind, bestowed upon them by the Creator of the... | |
 | John Stilwell Jenkins - Governors - 1851 - 872 pages
...stewardship ; the Constitution devotes the domain to union, to justice, to defence, to welfare, and to liberty. " But there is a higher law than the Constitution,...over the domain, and devotes it to the same noble purposea The territory is a part, no inconsiderable part, of the common heritage of mankind, bestowed... | |
 | John Stilwell Jenkins - Governors - 1851 - 910 pages
...stewardship; the Constitution devotes the domain to union, to justice, to defence, to welfare, and to liberty. " But there is a higher law than the Constitution, which regulatei our authority over the domain, and devotes it to the same noble purposes. The territory is... | |
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The Constitution regulates our stewardship; the Constitution devotes the domain to union, to justice, to defence, to welfare, and to liberty. But there is a higher law than the Constitution, which regulates our authority over the domain, and devotes it... 
