Analysis of Civil Government: Including a Topical & Tabular Arrangement of the Constitution of the United States ...American book Company, 1869 - 383 Seiten |
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... object , evinces a design to reduce them under absolute despotism , it is their right , it is their duty , to throw off such government , and to provide new guards for their future security . Such has been the patient sufferance of ...
... object , evinces a design to reduce them under absolute despotism , it is their right , it is their duty , to throw off such government , and to provide new guards for their future security . Such has been the patient sufferance of ...
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... object , as , when unanimously ratified by them , will enable the United States in Congress effectually to provide for the same . 3. Just previous to this , in 1785 , commissioners had been appointed by Virginia and Maryland for the ...
... object , as , when unanimously ratified by them , will enable the United States in Congress effectually to provide for the same . 3. Just previous to this , in 1785 , commissioners had been appointed by Virginia and Maryland for the ...
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... object to a general provision for the " exigencies of the Union . " Acting on this suggestion , a recommendation for this enlarged purpose was reported by a committee to whom the subject had been referred . 9. That report was written by ...
... object to a general provision for the " exigencies of the Union . " Acting on this suggestion , a recommendation for this enlarged purpose was reported by a committee to whom the subject had been referred . 9. That report was written by ...
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... object the open defiance and resistance of the laws under which the taxes were to be col- lected and private obligations and contracts to be enforced . It spread over several of the counties of that State ; and so formidable was it ...
... object the open defiance and resistance of the laws under which the taxes were to be col- lected and private obligations and contracts to be enforced . It spread over several of the counties of that State ; and so formidable was it ...
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... object of the convention were , it will be remembered , simply to revise and amend the Articles of Confederation ; but the convention early came to the conclusion that it was necessary to form an entirely new Constitution . 27. With the ...
... object of the convention were , it will be remembered , simply to revise and amend the Articles of Confederation ; but the convention early came to the conclusion that it was necessary to form an entirely new Constitution . 27. With the ...
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Seite 30 - The better to secure and perpetuate mutual friendship and intercourse among the people of the different states in this Union, the free inhabitants of each of these states, paupers, vagabonds, and fugitives from justice excepted, shall be entitled to all privileges and immunities of free citizens in the several states ; and the people of each state shall have free ingress and egress to and from any other state, and shall enjoy therein all the privileges of trade and commerce subject to the same duties,...
Seite 31 - FREEDOM of speech and debate in congress shall not be impeached or questioned in any Court, or place out of Congress, and the members of Congress shall be protected in their persons from arrests and imprisonments, during the time of their going to and from, and attendance on congress, except for treason, felony, or breach of the peace.
Seite 30 - The said states hereby severally enter into a firm league of friendship with each other, for their common • defence, the security of their Liberties, and their mutual and general welfare, binding themselves to assist each other, against all force offered to, or attacks made upon, them or any of them, on account of religion, sovereignty, trade, or any other pretence whatever.
Seite 44 - Congress it is expedient that on the second Monday in May next a convention of delegates, who shall have been appointed by the several States, be held at Philadelphia for the sole and express purpose of revising the articles of Confederation and reporting to Congress and the several legislatures such alterations and provisions therein as shall, when agreed to in Congress and confirmed by the States, render the federal Constitution adequate to the exigencies of government and the preservation of the...
Seite 257 - That in all that territory ceded by France to the United States, under the name of Louisiana, which lies north of thirtysix degrees and thirty minutes north latitude, not included within the limits of the State contemplated by this act, slavery and involuntary servitude, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes whereof the parties shall have been duly convicted, shall be and is hereby forever prohibited.
Seite 64 - President shall, at stated times, receive for his services a compensation, which shall neither be increased nor diminished during the period for which he shall have been elected, and he shall not receive within that period any other emolument from the United States, or any of them. 8. Before he enter on the execution of his office, he shall take the following oath or affirmation : " I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will faithfully execute the office of President of the United States, and will,...
Seite 34 - States; regulating the trade and managing all affairs with the Indians not members of any of the states ; provided that the legislative right of any state within its own limits be not infringed or violated...
Seite 38 - All controversies concerning the private right of soil, claimed under different grants of two or more states, whose jurisdictions as they may respect such lands and the states which passed such grants are adjusted, the said grants or either of them being at the same time claimed to have originated antecedent to such settlement of jurisdiction, shall, on the petition of either party to the Congress of...
Seite 21 - An act for the impartial administration of justice, in the cases of persons questioned for any act done by them in the execution of the law, or for the suppression of riots and tumults, in the province of the Massachusetts Bay, in New England.
Seite 198 - ... he has behaved as a man of good moral character, attached to the principles of the Constitution of the United States, and well disposed to the good order and happiness of the same.