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740	Calhoun, John C. (John Caldwell)	Remarks of Mr. Calhoun of South Carolina on the bill to prevent the interference of certain federal officers in elections: delivered in the Senate of the United States February 22, 1839			.txt	text/plain	3387	98	49	struggle the States-rights party succeeded; more than two-thirds of the opinion of the people of Carolina that it belongs to the State State, acting in their sovereign capacity in convention, precisely as the State themselves, acting as a sovereign community, is as obligatory on the citizens of the State as any portion of the Constitution. that which is prescribed, under the Constitution of the United States, Congress belongs to the State, and not to her individual citizens; and State has acted under this part of the ordinance. The State has, in fact, acted with the State tribunals, the measures adopted to enforce the ordinance, of Yet for acting thus efficiently the State is between a State and the general government. That, in a contest between the State and the general government, if the But if the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Rives) means to assert that the twenty-four States form but one	./cache/740.txt	./txt/740.txt