The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: Miscellaneous: 4. Parliamentary manual; 5. The anas; 6. Miscellaneous papersTaylor & Maury, 1854 |
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... vote , as they do in his voluntary absence : when a Senator is withdrawn by summons , his State loses half its voice in debate and vote , as it does in his voluntary absence . The enor- mous disparity of evil admits no comparison . So ...
... vote , as they do in his voluntary absence : when a Senator is withdrawn by summons , his State loses half its voice in debate and vote , as it does in his voluntary absence . The enor- mous disparity of evil admits no comparison . So ...
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... voted a challenge given to a member of their House , to be a breach of the privileges of the House ; but satisfactory apologies and acknowledgments being made , no further proceedings were had . The Editor of the Aurora having in his ...
... voted a challenge given to a member of their House , to be a breach of the privileges of the House ; but satisfactory apologies and acknowledgments being made , no further proceedings were had . The Editor of the Aurora having in his ...
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... vote until he is sworn . - Memor . 107 , 108. - D'Ewes , 642 . col . 2. 653. col . 1. - Pet . Miscel . Parl . 119 ; Lex . Parl . c . 23 ; 2 Hats . 22. 62 . Every man must , at his peril , take notice who are members of either House ...
... vote until he is sworn . - Memor . 107 , 108. - D'Ewes , 642 . col . 2. 653. col . 1. - Pet . Miscel . Parl . 119 ; Lex . Parl . c . 23 ; 2 Hats . 22. 62 . Every man must , at his peril , take notice who are members of either House ...
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... votes that have been given , or of speeches that have been held , by the members of either of the other branches of ... vote . Immediately after they shall be assembled , in consequence of the first election , they shall be divided as ...
... votes that have been given , or of speeches that have been held , by the members of either of the other branches of ... vote . Immediately after they shall be assembled , in consequence of the first election , they shall be divided as ...
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... vote unless they be equally divided . — Const . U. S. Art . 1. Sec . 3 . The Senate shall choose their other officers , and also a President pro tempore in the absence of the Vice - President , or when 16 JEFFERSON'S WORKS .
... vote unless they be equally divided . — Const . U. S. Art . 1. Sec . 3 . The Senate shall choose their other officers , and also a President pro tempore in the absence of the Vice - President , or when 16 JEFFERSON'S WORKS .
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Seite 464 - Constitution for the United States and of amendments thereto, they constituted a general government for special purposes, delegated to that government certain definite powers, reserving, each State to itself, the residuary mass of right to their own self-government; and that whensoever the general government assumes undelegated powers, its acts are unauthoritative, void, and of no force...
Seite 487 - that the laws of the several States, except where the Constitution, treaties, or statutes of the United States shall otherwise require or provide, shall be regarded as rules of decision in trials at common law in the courts of the United States, in cases where they apply.
Seite 471 - That they will view this as seizing the rights of the States and consolidating them in the hands of the General Government with...
Seite 466 - States," which does abridge the freedom of the press, is not law, but is altogether void and of no effect. IV. Resolved, that alien friends are under the jurisdiction and protection of the laws of the State wherein they are ; that no power over them has been delegated to the United States, nor prohibited to the individual States distinct from their power over citizens ; and it being true as a general principle, and one of the amendments to the Constitution having also declared that " the powers not...
Seite 8 - Nor may their lands or goods be distrained: 7th. Nor their persons assaulted, or characters traduced. And the period of time covered by privilege, before and after the session, with the practice of short prorogations under the connivance of the Crown, amounts in fact to a perpetual protection against the course of justice. In one instance, indeed, it has been relaxed by the 10 G.
Seite 470 - ... in questions of power, then, let no more be heard of confidence in man, but bind him down from mischief by the chains of the Constitution.
Seite 465 - Government created by this compact was not made the exclusive or final judge of the extent of the powers delegated to itself; since that would have made its discretion, and not the Constitution, the measure of its powers; but that as in all other cases of compact among parties having no common judge, each party has an equal right to judge for itself, as well of infractions, as of the mode and measure of redress.
Seite 466 - States or to the people ; that thus was manifested their determination to retain to themselves the right of judging how far the licentiousness of speech and of the press may be abridged without lessening their useful freedom, and how far those abuses which cannot be separated from their use should be tolerated rather than the use be destroyed...
Seite 55 - ... successively on the longest. Otherwise it would be in the power of the mover, by inserting originally a short time, to preclude the possibility of a longer; for till the short time is struck out, you cannot...
Seite 280 - ... to the enemies of the other, shall be deemed contraband so as to induce confiscation or condemnation and a loss of property to individuals. Nevertheless it shall be lawful to stop such vessels and articles, and to detain them for such length of time as the captors may think...