 | Jacob D. Wheeler - 1836 - 624 pages
...no individual can be guilty of this crime, who has not appeared in arms against his country. O:i the contrary, 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 part, however minute, or however... | |
 | John Marshall - 1839 - 762 pages
...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 in order to effect by force a treasonable purpose, all those who perform any part, however minute,... | |
 | 1845 - 436 pages
...hand, that an individual should appear in arms against his country to constitute the guilt of treason. If war be actually levied, that is, if a body of men be actually assembled in arms for the purpose of effecting by force a treasonable design, all those who perform any part... | |
 | Sir Matthew Hale - 1847 - 774 pages
...assigned to different persons, may with correctness and accuracy be said to levy war. 2 Burr's Tr. 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 object, all those who perform any part, however minute or however... | |
 | Sir Matthew Hale - 1847 - 784 pages
...assigned to different persons, may with correctness and accuracy be said to levy war. 2 Burr's Tr. 403. of the Judges in McNanghten'i Gate, 10 Cl. if Fin. 200. 208. Maulc, J., dies. p. 204—20 of effecting by force a treasonable object, all those who perform any part, however minute or however... | |
 | John Pendleton Kennedy - 1849 - 492 pages
...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 assembled, for the purpose of effecting by force a treasonable purpose, all those who perform any part,... | |
 | John Pendleton Kennedy - 1850 - 430 pages
...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 assembled, for the purpose of effecting by force a treasonable purpose, all those who perform any part,... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1851 - 642 pages
...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 purppse of effecting by force a treasonable purpose, all those who perform any part, however minute,... | |
 | None - 1851 - 514 pages
...power of the Rebellion to crush the nation, is guilty of treason, and legally deserves the halter. * " If war be actually levied, that is, if a body of men be actually assembled in arms for the purpose of effecting by force a treasonable design, all those who perform any part... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1852 - 774 pages
...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 ihe purpose of effecting, by force, a treasonable object, all those who perform any part, however minuto,... | |
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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... 
