id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 15394 nan American Eloquence, Volume 4 Studies In American Political History (1897) .txt text/plain 81800 3782 65 delivered in the United States Senate at the opening of the Civil war United States were followed by an act of the Confederate Congress the Confederate States claiming to be at war with a foreign power, the Constitution of the United States was then in force in South Carolina; to him, if the President of the United States has power, or ought to Mr. President, the honorable Senator says there is a state of war. true that the Constitution of the United States does adopt the laws of not governments of the States, republican under the Constitution. and form a State government under the Constitution; or Congress must Union, their constitutions are untouched, their State governments are asserts the power of Congress in changing the State governments to be as Congress or the Government of the United States may see fit to nation, to admit new States, to guarantee republican governments to ./cache/15394.txt ./txt/15394.txt