A Civil and Political History of New Jersey: Embracing a Compendious History of the State, from Its Early Discovery and Settlement by Europeans, Brought Down to the Present TimeC. A. Brown & Company, 1851 - 500 páginas |
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A Civil and Political History of New Jersey: Embracing a Compendious History ... Isaac Skillman Mulford Visualização completa - 1851 |
A Civil and Political History of New Jersey: Embracing a Compendious History ... Issac S. Mulford Visualização completa - 1851 |
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Página 484 - States, to devise such further provisions as shall appear to them necessary to render the constitution of the federal government adequate to the exigencies of the union...
Página 483 - I do not conceive we can exist long as a nation, without lodging somewhere a power which will pervade the whole Union in as energetic a manner as the authority of the State governments extends over the several States.
Página 359 - America ; it is agreed, that for the future, the confines between the dominions of His Britannic Majesty, and those of His Most Christian Majesty, in that part of the world, shall be fixed irrevocably by a line drawn along the middle of the river Mississippi, from its source to the river Iberville, and from thence, by a line drawn along the middle of this river, and the lakes Maurepas and Pontchartrain, to the sea...
Página 369 - That it is inseparably essential to the freedom of a people, and the undoubted right of Englishmen, that no taxes be imposed on them but with their own consent, given personally or by their representatives.
Página 483 - ... permanent harmony, and to report to the several States such an act relative to this great object, as, when unanimously ratified by them, would enable the United States in Congress assembled effectually to provide for the same.
Página 369 - That the only representatives of the people of these colonies are persons chosen therein by themselves, and that no taxes ever have been, or can be constitutionally imposed on them, but by their respective legislatures.
Página 161 - Island, and bounded on the east part by the main sea and part by Hudson's River, and hath upon the west Delaware Bay or River, and extendeth southward...
Página 486 - States, shall be the supreme law of the respective states, as far as those acts or treaties shall relate to the said states, or their citizens; and that the judiciaries of the several states shall be bound thereby in their decisions, anything in the respective laws of the individual states to the contrary notwithstanding.
Página 45 - ... and countries of Africa, from the Tropic of Cancer to the Cape of Good Hope...
Página 486 - ... to direct all military operations; provided that none of the persons composing the federal executive shall on any occasion take command of any troops, so...