A Familiar Exposition of the Constitution of the United States: Containing a Brief Commentary on Every Clause, Explaining the True Nature, Reasons, and Objects Thereof; Designed for the Use of School Libraries and General ReadersAmerican Book Company, 1840 - 372 Seiten |
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... VII . Exposition of the Constitution . - The Preamble , Distribution of Powers - The Legislative Depart- 36 CHAPTER VIII . ment , CHAPTER IX The House of Representatives , 46 50 CHAPTER X The Senate , 64 CHAPTER XI . Impeachments.
... VII . Exposition of the Constitution . - The Preamble , Distribution of Powers - The Legislative Depart- 36 CHAPTER VIII . ment , CHAPTER IX The House of Representatives , 46 50 CHAPTER X The Senate , 64 CHAPTER XI . Impeachments.
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... representatives of the freeholders and planters in the Province ; and under this authority , Provincial As semblies , composed of the Governor , the Council , and the Representatives , were , from time to time , constituted and beld ...
... representatives of the freeholders and planters in the Province ; and under this authority , Provincial As semblies , composed of the Governor , the Council , and the Representatives , were , from time to time , constituted and beld ...
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... Representative Assembly , composed of delegates chosen by the people , by whom the legislative and executive functions were exer- cised according to the particular organization of the Colony . In all of them , the legislative power ...
... Representative Assembly , composed of delegates chosen by the people , by whom the legislative and executive functions were exer- cised according to the particular organization of the Colony . In all of them , the legislative power ...
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... representative branch thereof , and some by conventions of the people , according to the several means and local circumstances of each Colony . This first great Continental Congress assembled on the 4th of Septerr- ber , 1774 , chose ...
... representative branch thereof , and some by conventions of the people , according to the several means and local circumstances of each Colony . This first great Continental Congress assembled on the 4th of Septerr- ber , 1774 , chose ...
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... Representatives being made , the first Congress under the Constitution as- embled at New York , ( the then seat of government , ) on Wednesday , the 4th day of March , 1789 , for com- mencing proceedings under the Constitution A quorum ...
... Representatives being made , the first Congress under the Constitution as- embled at New York , ( the then seat of government , ) on Wednesday , the 4th day of March , 1789 , for com- mencing proceedings under the Constitution A quorum ...
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