The Statesman's Manual: Containing the Addresses and Messages of the Presidents of the United States, Inaugural, Annual, and Special, from 1789 to 1858; with a Memoir of Each of the Presidents, and a History of Their Administrations: Also, Treaties Between the United States and Foreign Powers, Constitution of the United States, Presidents' Proclamations, and Other Important Documents and Statistical Information, Volume 1Edward Walker, 1858 |
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... United States and F United States. President. CONTENTS OF VOLUME I. DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE ... .PAGE 15 ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION .. 19 CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES , with Notes and Judicial Decisions ... 27 Amendments to the ...
... United States and F United States. President. CONTENTS OF VOLUME I. DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE ... .PAGE 15 ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION .. 19 CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES , with Notes and Judicial Decisions ... 27 Amendments to the ...
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... United States and F United States. President. BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF JOHN ADAMS .. Inaugural Address , March 4 , 1797 .. Address at Special Session of Congress , May 16 , 1797 . Message , June 12 , 1797 , Relative to Spanish Jurisdiction ...
... United States and F United States. President. BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF JOHN ADAMS .. Inaugural Address , March 4 , 1797 .. Address at Special Session of Congress , May 16 , 1797 . Message , June 12 , 1797 , Relative to Spanish Jurisdiction ...
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... United States and F United States. President. shall be laid by any state on the property of the United States or either of them . If any person guilty of or charged with treason , felony , or other high misdemeanor , in any state , shall ...
... United States and F United States. President. shall be laid by any state on the property of the United States or either of them . If any person guilty of or charged with treason , felony , or other high misdemeanor , in any state , shall ...
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... United States and F United States. President. sembled , shall be deemed requisite to garrison the forts necessary for the defence of such state ; but every state shall always keep up a well- regulated and disciplined militia ...
... United States and F United States. President. sembled , shall be deemed requisite to garrison the forts necessary for the defence of such state ; but every state shall always keep up a well- regulated and disciplined militia ...
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... United States and F United States. President. The United States in Congress assembled shall also be the last resort on appeal in all disputes and differences now subsisting or that hereafter may arise between two or more states ...
... United States and F United States. President. The United States in Congress assembled shall also be the last resort on appeal in all disputes and differences now subsisting or that hereafter may arise between two or more states ...
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Página 538 - In the discussions to which this interest has given rise and in the arrangements by which they may terminate the occasion has been judged proper for asserting, as a principle in which the rights and interests of the United States are involved, that the American continents, by the free and independent condition which they have assumed and maintain, are henceforth not to be considered as subjects for future colonization by any European powers.
Página 160 - The basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make and to alter their constitutions of government. But the constitution which at any time exists till changed by an explicit and authentic act of the whole people is sacredly obligatory upon all. The very idea of the power and the right of the people to establish government presupposes the duty of every individual to obey the established government.
Página 165 - ... any portion of the foreign world ; so far, I mean, as we are now at liberty to do it; for let me not be understood as capable of patronizing infidelity to existing engagements. I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than to private affairs, that honesty is always the best policy. I repeat it, therefore, let those engagements be observed in their genuine sense. But, in my opinion, it is unnecessary and would be unwise to extend them. Taking care always to keep ourselves, by suitable establishments,...
Página 161 - However combinations or associations of the above description may now and then answer popular ends, they are likely, in the course of time and things, to become potent engines by which cunning, ambitious, and unprincipled men will be enabled to subvert the...
Página 160 - Sensible of this momentous truth, you have improved upon your first essay by the adoption of a constitution of government better calculated than your former for an intimate union, and for the efficacious management of your common concerns. This government, the offspring of our own choice, uninfluenced and...
Página 20 - If any Person guilty of, or charged with treason, felony, or other high misdemeanor in any state, shall flee from Justice, and be found in any of the united states, he shall upon demand of the Governor or executive power, of the state from which he fled, be delivered up and removed to the state having jurisdiction of his offence.
Página 163 - Can it be, that Providence has not connected the permanent felicity of a nation with its virtue? The experiment at least, is recommended by every sentiment which ennobles human nature. Alas! is it rendered impossible by its vices?
Página 161 - All obstructions to the execution of the laws, all combinations and associations, under whatever plausible character, with the real design to direct, control, counteract, or awe the regular deliberation and action of the constituted authorities, are destructive of this fundamental principle and of fatal tendency. They serve to organize faction, to give it an artificial and extraordinary force, to put in the place of the delegated will of the nation the will of a party (often a small but artful and...
Página 164 - Hence frequent collisions, obstinate, envenomed, and bloody contests. The nation, prompted by ill-will and resentment, sometimes impels to war the government, contrary to the best calculations of policy. The government sometimes participates in the national propensity, and adopts, through passion, what reason would reject; at other times, it makes the animosity of the nation subservient to projects of hostility, instigated by pride, ambition, and other sinister and pernicious motives. The peace often,...
Página 163 - Let it simply be asked, where is the security for property, for reputation, for life, if the sense of religious obligation desert the oaths which are the instruments of investigation in courts of justice? And let us with caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion. Whatever may be conceded to the influence of refined education on minds of peculiar structure, reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious...