| New York (State). Court of Appeals, Joel Tiffany - 1868 - 1050 pages
...Resaca de la Pal ma had been fought before the passage of the act of Congress of May 13th, IS-ifi, which recognized " a state of war as existing by the...without a previous formal declaration of war by Congress (Prize Cases, 2 Black, 60S). "With the light reflected upon them by subsequent events, it would be... | |
| 1869 - 838 pages
...and Resaca de la Palma had been fought before the passage of an act of Congress of May 13th, 1846, which recognized a state of war as existing by the act of the republic of Mexico. 3. Because a war is called an insurrection [as the President called it in his proclamation] it is not... | |
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1869 - 838 pages
...and Resaca de la Palma had been fought before the passage of an act of Congress of May 13th, 1846, which recognized a state of war as existing by the act of the republic of Mexico. 3. Because a war is called an insurrection [as the President called it in his proclamation] it is not... | |
| Mountague Bernard - 1870 - 542 pages
...fought before the pa-sage of the Act of Congress of 13th May, 1846, which recognized ' a state of war us existing by the act of the Republic of Mexico.' This...a previous formal declaration of war by Congress. Chap. IV. presented itself, without waiting for Congress to baptize it with a name ; | and no name... | |
| Francis Wharton - 1886 - 858 pages
...act of Congress of May 13, 1846, which recognized ' a state of tear as existing by the act of tlie Republic of Mexico.' This act not only provided for...previous formal declaration of war by Congress."' • Grier, J. ; The Prize Cases, 2 Black, 6«8, Dec., 1862. A public war, within the Constitution and... | |
| Francis Wharton - 1887 - 1020 pages
...Palma had been fought before the passage of the act of Congress of May 13, 1846, which recognized l a state of war as existing by the act of the Republic...a previous formal declaration of war by Congress." Grior, J. ; The Prizo Cases, 2 Black, 008, Deo., 18(52. A public war, within the Constitution aud the... | |
| Francis Wharton - 1887 - 1022 pages
...the act of Congress of May 13, 184G, which recognized 'я state of tear as existing by the act of Hie Republic of Mexico.' This act not only provided for...vindication and ratification of the act of the President iu accepting the challenge without a previous formal declaration of war by Congress." Crier, J. ; The... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, Samuel Freeman Miller - 1887 - 996 pages
...and Resaca de la Palma had been fought before the passage of the act of congress of May 13th, 1846, which recognized " a state of war as existing by the...not only provided for the future prosecution of the xvar, but was itself a vindication and ratification of the act of the president in accepting the challenge... | |
| Francis Wharton - 1887 - 1020 pages
...fought before the passage of the act of Congress of May 13, 1846, which recognized la state of irar as existing by the act of the Republic of Mexico}...prosecution of the war, but was itself a vindication aud ratification of the act of the President in accepting tbe challenge without a previous formal declaration... | |
| Francis Wharton - 1888 - 1020 pages
...fougLt before the passage of the act of Congress of May 13, 1S4G, which recognized 'л state of irar as existing by the act of the Republic of Mexico.'...only provided for the future prosecution of the war, bat was itself a vindication and ratification of the act of the President in accepting the challenge... | |
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