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Excerpt from Habeas Corpus: A Response to Mr. Binney SO rife was the jealousy of the executive power in the national mind, that the Congress Of '92, composed in large part Of members Of the Convention, would not trust even to Washington to determine when a rebellion had be come too strong for the civil authorities, but required that fact to be first determined by a United States Judge before the President was allowed to use the militia in its suppression. Such also is believed to be the almost uni form tenor of State legislation on the subject, as it has also been of English legislation. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.