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ains with them and at their will." Rhode Island, when she ratified the Constitution of the United States, expressly declared "That the powers of government may be reassured by the people whensoever it shall become necessary to their happiness."--[Same as New York.] As to the right or claim of the Federal Government to forts, &c., in a State after the State has been withdrawn from the Union, and has resumed all powers and rights once delegated. In the case of Pollard's lessee vs. Hagan, 3 Howard, S. P. C. R., pages 222 and 223, the Court say: "Taking the legislative acts of the United States and the States of Virginia and Georgia, and their deeds of cession to the United States, and giving to each separately, and to all jointly, a fair interpretation, we must come to the conclusion that it was the intention of the parties to invest the United States with the eminent domain of the country ceded, both national and municipal, for the purpose of temporary government