 | Frederick Charles Brightly - 1871 - 840 lehte
...aid and comfort." "If war be levied, that is, if a body of men be actually assembled for the purpose of effecting by force a treasonable purpose, all those...general conspiracy, are to be considered as traitors." 4 Cranch 126; 2 Story Const. § 1801. But these acts are not defined as crimes ; they could not be... | |
 | United States. Circuit Courts, Benjamin Vaughan Abbott - 1871 - 648 lehte
...of men be actually assembled for the purpose of effecting by force a treasonable purpose, all iiiose who perform any part, however minute, or however remote...general conspiracy, are to be considered as traitors." And in commenting upon this language on the trial of Burr, the same distinguished judge said : "According... | |
 | West Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals - 1871 - 834 lehte
...403. "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...scene of "action, and who are actually leagued in a general conspi" racy, are to be considered traitors." Ch. Jus. Marshall in Swarlwout's case, 4 Cranch,... | |
 | Samuel Read Hall - 1871 - 284 lehte
...movers, but all who assemble or are accessory to the assembling, or who perform any act, however remotely from the scene of action, and who are actually leagued in the general conspiracy, are guilty of treason. Giving aid and comfort to the enemies of the United States is furnishing them with... | |
 | Lewis Hamilton Bond, United States. Courts of Justice. Circuit Courts - 1872 - 694 lehte
...learned judge spates the law in these words : "If a body of men be actually assembled for the purpose of effecting by force a treasonable purpose, all those...however remote from the scene of action, and who are in the general conspiracy, are to be considered as traitors." But without stopping to specify more... | |
 | California - 1872 - 698 lehte
...held that the actual enlistment of men to serve against the Government does not amount to levying war. There must be an actual assembling of men for the...treasonable purpose to constitute a levying of war. — Ex Parte Bollman, 4 Cranch, p. 126; United States vs. Burr, 4 Cranch, p. 469; Serg. on Const.,... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1872 - 534 lehte
...that, " 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 fart, however minute, or however remote from the scene of action, and who are actually leagued in the... | |
 | 1875 - 1750 lehte
...contrary, if war be actually levied — that is, if a body of men be actually assembled for tbje purpose of effecting by force a treasonable purpose — all those who perform any part, however minnte, or however remote from the scene of action, and who actually leagued in the general conspiracy... | |
 | Israel Ward Andrews - 1874 - 412 lehte
...Court is : 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...leagued in the general conspiracy, are to be considered traitors.1 While the Constitution thus makes the offense of treason to embrace the giving aid and comfort... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1874 - 540 lehte
...that, " 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...any part, however minute, or however remote from the sccne of action, and who are actually leagued in the general conspiracy, are to be considered as traitors."... | |
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It is not the intention of the court to say that no individual can be guilty of this crime who has not appeared in arms against his country. On the contrary, if war be actually levied, that is, if a body of men be actually assembled for the purpose of... 
