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" We are all of opinion, that the authority to decide whether the exigency has arisen, belongs exclusively to the President, and that his decision is conclusive upon all other persons. "
Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United ... - Page 30
by United States. Supreme Court - 1827
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The American Quarterly Observer, Volume 1

Bela Bates Edwards - Theology - 1833 - 892 pages
...Supreme Court of the United States for a judicial decision, and it was then unanimously determined, that the authority to decide, whether the exigency...his decision is conclusive upon all other persons." The principle maintained by Mr. Webster in his reply to Mr. Hayne, and which is more fully developed...
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Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States: With a ..., Volume 2

Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1833 - 782 pages
...Supreme Court of the United States for a judicial decision; and it was then unanimously determined, that the authority to decide, whether the exigency...his decision is conclusive upon all other persons. The court said, that this construction necessarily resulted from the nature of the power itself, and...
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Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States: With a ..., Volume 3

Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1833 - 800 pages
...Supreme Court of the United States for a judicial decision ; and it was then unanimously determmed, that the authority to decide, whether the exigency has arisen, belongs exclusively to the president; i Martin v. Molt, 12 Wheat. R. 19, 29, 30. a See Houston v. Moore, 5 Wheat R. 37. 3 1 Kent's Cotnm....
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A Digest of the Statute Laws of Kentucky, of a Public and ..., Volume 1

Kentucky, Charles Slaughter Morehead, Mason Brown - Law - 1834 - 810 pages
...contemplated in the constitution and the act of congress of 1795, have arisen, is exclusively vested in the President, and that his decision is conclusive upon all other persons.' — , Martin v. Molt, 12 Wheat. 19. ( o ) Militia men drafted, detached and called forth by the President,...
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A Course of Lectures on the Constitutional Jurisprudence of the United ...

William Alexander Duer - Constitutional law - 1843 - 436 pages
...construction was held necessarily to result from the nature of the power given by the Constitution, and from the manifest object contemplated by the act of Congress. The power itself is to be exercised on sudden emergencies, and under circumstances which may vitally affect the existence of the Union,...
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The Family Library (Harper)., Volume 160

Child rearing - 1845 - 436 pages
...construction was held necessarily to result from the nature of the power given by the Constitution, and from the manifest object contemplated by the act of Congress. The power itself is to be exercised on sudden emergencies, and under circumstances which may vitally affect the existence of the Union,...
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Books 1 & 2

William Blackstone, George Sharswood - Law - 1860 - 874 pages
...the attempt and danger of invasion, as the necessary and proper means to effectuate the object, and that the authority to decide whether the exigency...his decision is conclusive upon all other persons. This construction necessarily results from the nature of the power itself, and from the manifest object...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of ..., Volume 15

Indiana. Supreme Court, Horace E. Carter, Albert Gallatin Porter, Gordon Tanner, Benjamin Harrison, Michael Crawford Kerr, James Buckley Black, Augustus Newton Martin, Francis Marion Dice, John Worth Kern, John Lewis Griffiths, Sidney Romelee Moon, Charles Frederick Remy - Law reports, digests, etc - 1861 - 590 pages
...United States to call forth such number of the militia," &c. The Court say : " We are all of opinion that the authority to decide whether the exigency...his decision is conclusive upon all other persons." The same point was decided in Vanderhayden v. Young. The case of Bolts v. Bagley, is closely analogous....
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Secession; a Folly and a Crime

Joseph Reed Ingersoll - Secession - 1861 - 92 pages
...ordinary course of judicial proceedings," &c. Under this law, it has been decided by the Supreme Court, that the authority to decide whether the exigency has arisen belongs exclusively to the President. The exigency provided for is about as great in the one case as the other ; and no greater stretch of...
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Secession Resisted

Joseph Reed Ingersoll - Secession - 1861 - 52 pages
...ordinary course of judicial proceedings," &c. Under this law, it has been decided by the Supreme Court, that the authority to decide whether the exigency has arisen belongs exclusively to the President. The exigency provided for is about as great in the one case as the other ; and no greater stretch of...
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