The Footprints of Time: And a Complete Analysis of Our American System of Government, with a Concise History of the Original Colonies and of the United States ...R.T. Root, 1875 - 734 Seiten |
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... department , small or large , the principles on which they rest and the spirit that permeates them all . It lays our his- tory so far under contribution as to show us the occasion that produced each institution , the gradual growth of ...
... department , small or large , the principles on which they rest and the spirit that permeates them all . It lays our his- tory so far under contribution as to show us the occasion that produced each institution , the gradual growth of ...
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... DEPARTMENT . CHAPTER I. THE PRESIDENT . ..229 His place in the Government - He is its active force - Conditions of birth , age , and residence - How he is elected - His powers and duties - List of all the Presidents . CHAPTER II . THE ...
... DEPARTMENT . CHAPTER I. THE PRESIDENT . ..229 His place in the Government - He is its active force - Conditions of birth , age , and residence - How he is elected - His powers and duties - List of all the Presidents . CHAPTER II . THE ...
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... DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY ..258 260 Its importance - Secretary of the Treasury - Great extent of his depart- ment - Its thorough organization - The security of public funds -- The various bureaus - List of Secretaries of the Treasury ...
... DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY ..258 260 Its importance - Secretary of the Treasury - Great extent of his depart- ment - Its thorough organization - The security of public funds -- The various bureaus - List of Secretaries of the Treasury ...
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... DEPARTMENT . CHAPTER XVI . • ..291 Secretary of War - Organization of his department - Various Bureaus— List of Secretaries of War . THE U. S. ARMY • CHAPTER XVII . 294 Its history shows great military ability - The peaceful policy of ...
... DEPARTMENT . CHAPTER XVI . • ..291 Secretary of War - Organization of his department - Various Bureaus— List of Secretaries of War . THE U. S. ARMY • CHAPTER XVII . 294 Its history shows great military ability - The peaceful policy of ...
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... DEPARTMENT . ..302 Secretary of the Navy - His duties - Various Bureaus - List of Secretaries of the Navy . CHAPTER XXIII . THE UNITED STATES NAVY • 306 The U. S. a commercial country - Gratifying success of the early navy— The ...
... DEPARTMENT . ..302 Secretary of the Navy - His duties - Various Bureaus - List of Secretaries of the Navy . CHAPTER XXIII . THE UNITED STATES NAVY • 306 The U. S. a commercial country - Gratifying success of the early navy— The ...
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Seite 188 - ... to build and equip a navy; to agree upon the number of land forces, and to make requisitions from each state for its quota, in proportion to the number of white inhabitants In such state...
Seite 183 - No state shall be represented in congress by less than two, nor by more than seven members; and no person shall be capable of being a delegate for more than three years in any term of six years; nor shall any person, being a delegate, be capable of holding any office under the United States, for which he, or another for his benefit, receives any salary, fees, or emolument of any kind.
Seite 188 - ... clothe, arm, and equip as many of such extra number as they judge can be safely spared, and the officers and men so clothed, armed, and equipped shall march to the place appointed, and within the time agreed on by the United States, in Congress assembled.
Seite 208 - The times, places, and manner of holding elections for Senators and Representatives shall be prescribed in each State by the Legislature thereof; but the Congress may at any time by law make or alter such regulations, except as to the places of choosing Senators. The Congress shall assemble at least once in every year, and such meeting shall be on the first Monday in December, unless they shall by law appoint a different day. SEC. 5. Each house shall be the judge of the election,, returns, and qualifications...
Seite 184 - State shall engage in any war without the consent of the United States, in Congress assembled, unless such State be actually invaded by enemies, or shall have received certain advice of a resolution being formed by some nation of Indians to invade such State, and the danger is so imminent as not to admit of a delay till the United States, in Congress assembled, can be consulted...
Seite 182 - 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 184 - States in congress assembled, for the defence of such State or its trade; nor shall any body of forces be kept up by any State in time of peace, except such number only as, in the judgment of the United States in congress assembled, shall be deemed requisite to garrison the forts necessary for the defence of such State...
Seite 218 - Provided that no amendment which may be made prior to the year one thousand eight hundred and eight shall in any manner affect the first and fourth clauses in the ninth section of the first article ; and that no state, without its consent, shall be deprived of its equal suffrage in the Senate. ARTICLE VI. All debts contracted and engagements entered into before the adoption of this Constitution shall be as valid against the United States under this Constitution as under the Confederation.
Seite 182 - 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 regress to and from any other State, and shall enjoy therein all the privileges of trade and commerce, subject to the same duties,...
Seite 252 - The uncivilized tribes will be subject to such laws and regulations as the United States may, from time to time, adopt in regard to aboriginal tribes of that country.