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" On the contrary, if war be actually levied, that is, if a body of men be actually assembled for the purpose of effecting by force a treasonable purpose, all those who perform any part, however minute, or however remote from the scene of action, and who... "
A Narrative of Andersonville: Drawn from the Evidence Elicited on the Trial ... - Page 233
by Ambrose Spencer - 1866 - 272 pages
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United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at ..., Volume 343

United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1952 - 1030 pages
...Chief Justice Marshall said in Ex parte Bollman, 4 Cranch 75, 126, "If war be actually levied, ... all those who perform any part, however minute, or...action, and who are actually leagued in the general i KAWAKITA v. UNITED STATES. 739 717 Opinion of the Court. conspiracy, are to be considered as traitors."...
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Reports of the Trials of Colonel Aaron Burr: (late Vice President ..., Volume 1

Aaron Burr - 1808 - 608 pages
...actually levied, that is, "if a body of men be actually assembled for the purpose of effecting by force, a treasonable purpose, all those who perform any part,...general conspiracy, are to be considered as traitors : but there must be an actual assembling of men, to constitute a levying of war." If therefore war...
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Reports of the Trials of Colonel Aaron Burr (late Vice President ..., Volume 1

David Robertson - 1808 - 618 pages
...actually levied, that is, "if a body of men be actually assembled jbr the purpose of effecting by force, a treasonable purpose, all those who perform any part,...general conspiracy, are to be considered as traitors: but there must be an actual assembling of men, to constitute a levying of war" If therefore war be...
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The Trial of Col. Aaron Burr on an Indictment for Treason: Before ..., Volume 3

T. Carpenter - 1808 - 482 pages
...of effecting by force, a treasonable purpose,' all those who perform any part, however minute, and however remote from the scene of action, and who are...general conspiracy, are to be considered as traitors But there must be an actual assembling of men for the treasonable purpose, to constitute the levying...
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Reports of the Trials of Colonel Aaron Burr (late Vice President ..., Volume 2

1808 - 652 pages
...be actually levied, that is, il a body of men be assembled, for the purpose of effecting by force a treasonable purpose, all those who perform any part,...or however remote from the scene of action, and who arc actually leagued in the general conspiracy, are to be considered as traitors." Here then we find...
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Reports of the Trials of Colonel Aaron Burr: (late Vice President ..., Volume 2

Aaron Burr - 1808 - 552 pages
...leagued in the general conspiracy, shall be considered as a traitor." The import of these words, " perform any part however minute or however remote from the scene of action," as meant by the supreme court, has certainly been misunderstood by gentlemen. Does the opinion of the...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the ..., Volume 4

United States. Supreme Court, William Cranch - 1812 - 516 pages
...if a body of men be actually assembled for the purpose of effecting by force a treasonable object, all those who perform any part, however minute, or...remote from the scene of action, and who are actually in the general conspiracy, are to be considered as traitors." This opinion does not touch the case...
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Select American Speeches: Forensic and Parliamentary, with ..., Volume 2

Stephen Cullen Carpenter - 1815 - 534 pages
...assembled for the purpose of effecting, by force, a treasonable purpose, all those who perform any part, however remote from the scene of action, and who are...general conspiracy, are to be considered as traitors. But there must be an actual assembling of men for the treasonable purpose, to constitute a levying...
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Eloquence of the United States, Volume 4

1827 - 518 pages
...be actually levied, that is, if a body of men be assembled, for the purpose of effecting by force a treasonable purpose, all those who perform any part,...general conspiracy, are to be considered as traitors." Here then we find the court so far from requiring presence, that it expressly declares, that however...
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Eloquence of the United States, Volume 4

1827 - 520 pages
...be actually levied, that is, if a body of men be assembled, for the purpose of effecting by force a treasonable purpose, all those who perform any part,...or however remote from the scene of action, and who arc actually leagued in the general conspiracy, are to be considered as traitors." Here then we find...
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