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and parts of acts, of the General Assembly of this State ratifying the amendments of said Constitution, are hereby repealed, and that the...the United States of America, is hereby dissolved."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

...department, with the State ratifying amendments of the said Constitution, are hereby repealed, and the Union now subsisting between South Carolina and...under the name of ' The United States of America,' is hereby dissolved."—American Annual Cyclopaedia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

...department, with the State ratifying nmendments of the said Constitution, are hereby repealed, and the Union now subsisting between South Carolina and...under the name of ' The United States of America,' is hereby dissolved."—American Annual Cyclopadia for 1861, p. 650. Chap. III. instructions to demand...

...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...

...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,...

...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 clearly, their intention...

...our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eightyeight, whereby the Constitution of the United States was ratified, and also all Acts and parts of Acts of the General Assembly of the State, ratifying Amendments of the said Constitution, are hereby repealed, and the Union now subsisting...

...adopted by us in Convention on the 23rd day of May, 1788, whereby the Constitution of the United State was ratified, and also all Acts and parts of Acts of the General Assembly 'of the State ratifying amendments of tlie said Constitution, are hereby repealed, and the Union now subsisting...

...Charleston, and on the 20th passed the memorable ordinance of secession, concluding with the declaration that the " Union now subsisting between South Carolina...The United States of America is hereby dissolved." Other of the South Atlantic States, though not so rapid in action as South Carolina, betrayed unmistakably...

...Charleston, and on the 20th passed the memorable ordinance of secession, concluding with the declaration that the " Union now subsisting between South Carolina...The United States of America is hereby dissolved." Other of the South Atlantic States, though not so rapid in action as South Carolina, betrayed unmistakably...