The Works of Daniel Webster ...: Speeches in the convention to amend the constitution of Massachusetts, and speeches in CongressC.C. Little and J. Brown, 1851 |
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... given to nobody . Between two candidates , oth- erwise equally qualified , the people at an election may decide in favor of one because he is a Christian , and against the other because he is not . They may repeat this preference at the ...
... given to nobody . Between two candidates , oth- erwise equally qualified , the people at an election may decide in favor of one because he is a Christian , and against the other because he is not . They may repeat this preference at the ...
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... of December , 1820 , in the Convention , upon the Resolution to divide the Commonwealth into Districts for the Choice of Senators according to Population . † General Dearborn . to choose a given number of senators , and a.
... of December , 1820 , in the Convention , upon the Resolution to divide the Commonwealth into Districts for the Choice of Senators according to Population . † General Dearborn . to choose a given number of senators , and a.
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Daniel Webster. to choose a given number of senators , and a given number of representatives , in each district , in proportion to population . This I understand . It is a simple and plain system . The hon- orable member from Pittsfield ...
Daniel Webster. to choose a given number of senators , and a given number of representatives , in each district , in proportion to population . This I understand . It is a simple and plain system . The hon- orable member from Pittsfield ...
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... given , either to the executive or the judiciary . Experience does not speak encour- agingly on that point . If we look through the several constitu- tions of the States , we shall perceive that generally the depart- ments are most ...
... given , either to the executive or the judiciary . Experience does not speak encour- agingly on that point . If we look through the several constitu- tions of the States , we shall perceive that generally the depart- ments are most ...
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... given to one agent , to check or control the acts of another . The people , having con- ferred on the House of Representatives powers which are great , and , from their nature , liable to abuse , require , for their own se- curity ...
... given to one agent , to check or control the acts of another . The people , having con- ferred on the House of Representatives powers which are great , and , from their nature , liable to abuse , require , for their own se- curity ...
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