...of December, 1860, a convention, assembled in Charleston, declared that ' the union before existing between South Carolina and other states under the name of the United States of America was dissolved '. By the 1st of February, 1861, through the influence of the press and the devices...

...also all acts, and parts of acts, of the General Assembly of this State ratifying the amendments of said Constitution, are hereby repealed, and that the...under the name of the United States of America, is hereby dissolved." In the course of the month of January, 1861, the States of Alabama, Florida, Georgia,...

...also all acts, and parts of acts, of the General Assembly of this State ratifying the amendments of said Constitution, are hereby repealed, and that the...under the name of the United States of America, is hereby dissolved." In the course of the month of January, 1861, the States of Alabama, Florida, Georgia,...

...department, with the State ratifying amendments of the said Constitution, are hereby repealed, and the Union now subsisting between South Carolina and...other States, under the name of ' The United States of Amei'ica,' is hereby dissolved."—American Annual Cyclopedia for 1861, p. 650. Chap. III. instructions...

...day of May, in the year of our Lord, 1788, whereby the Constitution of the United States of America was ratified, and also all Acts and parts of Acts...under the name of the United States of America, is hereby dissolved." December 21st, Commissioners were appointed to proceed to Washington to treat with...

...Lincoln had been legally elected. South Carolina seceded in convention, Dec. 10, 1860, and declared " The union now subsisting between South Carolina, and...under the name of ' The United States of America,' is hereby dissolved." A placard, printed half an hour after the vote was taken, being a copy of the secession...

...the election took place when a state convention was held in South Carolina, which declared the Union subsisting between South Carolina and other states under the name of the United States dissolved. Other states followed in adopting a similar resolution. Mississippi did so on January 8,...

...of December, 1860, a convention, assembled in Charleston, declared that' the union before existing between South Carolina and other states under the name of the United States of America was dissolved'. By the 1st of February, 1861, through the influence of the press and the devices...

...State, by a unanimous vote declared ' that the Union now subsisting between South Carolina and the other States, under the name of the United States of America, is hereby dissolved ; ' and the action already taken in several other Southern States indicates, most...

...was ratified, and also, all Acts and parts of Acts of the General Assembly of this State, ratifying amendments of the said Constitution, are hereby repealed;...under the name of " The United States of America," is hereby dissolved. December 22. The Senate Committee of thirteen rejected the "Crittenden Compromise."...