| United States. Congress. Senate. Foreign Affairs - 1970 - 76 pages
...failure to answer a militia call during the War of 1812. An act of Congress in 1795 provided that — Whenever the United States shall be invaded, or be in imminent danger of invasion from any foreign nation or Indian tribe, it shall be lawful for the President of the United States... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs (1789-1975) - 1971 - 828 pages
...failure to answer a militia call during the War of 1812. An act of Congress in 1795 provided that — Whenever the United States shall be invaded, or be in imminent danger of invasion from any foreign nation or Indian tribe, it shall be lawful for the President of the United States... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations - 1973 - 360 pages
...the Court, Justice Story said: In pursuance of this authority, the act of 1795 has provided, "that whenever the United States shall be invaded, or be in imminent danger of invasion from any foreign nation or Indian tribe, it shall be lawful for the President of the United States... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on International Relations - 1975 - 108 pages
...failure to answer a militia call during the War of 1812. An act of Congress in 1795 provided that — Whenever the United States shall be invaded, or be in imminent danger of invasion from any foreign nation or Indian tribe, it shall be lawful for the President of the United States... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on International Relations - 1976 - 1270 pages
...failure to answer a militia call during the War of 1812. An act of Congress in 1795 provided that — Whenever the United States shall be invaded, or be in imminent danger of invasion from any foreign nation or Indian tribe, it shall be lawful for the President of the United States... | |
| Francis Dunham Wormuth, Edwin Brown Firmage - 1989 - 380 pages
...convicted and fined by courtmartial. A 1795 act of Congress authorized the President to call up the militia "whenever the United States shall be invaded, or be in imminent danger of invasion from any foreign nation or Indian tribe."* Justice Story for the Court found that the President's decision... | |
| Robert W. Coakley - 1996 - 396 pages
...for the contingencies of invasion or of insurrection in a state against the government thereof. That whenever the United States shall be invaded, or be in imminent danger of invasion, from ?"" 44 1 Statutes at Large 264. An Act to provide for calling forth the militia, to execute the... | |
| Raymond Tatalovich, Thomas S. Engeman - 2003 - 292 pages
...Washington acted expressly on authority delegated to him by Congress. Legislation in 1792 provided that whenever the United States 'shall be invaded, or be in imminent danger of invasion from any foreign nation or Indian tribe,' the President may call forth the state militias to repel... | |
| H. Richard Uviller, William G. Merkel - 2002 - 358 pages
...Militia Act of 1792 was supplemented by the Calling Forth Act of 1795, which provided in part: That whenever the United States shall be invaded, or be in imminent danger of invasion from any foreign nation or Indian tribe, it shall be lawful for the President of the United States... | |
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