The Political Text-book: Or Encyclopedia. Containing Everything Necessary for the Reference of the Politicians and Statesmen of the United StatesMichael W. Cluskey J. B. Smith & Company, 1860 - 808 Seiten |
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... referred , made a report , which was referred to the committee of the whole House , which amended the report of the select committee , and resolved , amongst other things : " That Congress have no authority to inter- fere in the ...
... referred , made a report , which was referred to the committee of the whole House , which amended the report of the select committee , and resolved , amongst other things : " That Congress have no authority to inter- fere in the ...
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... referred to the Committee on the called the attention of the House to the above Fugitive Slave Law . He believed them to be memorial of Warner Mifflin . He was sur - free people , and contended that they had an prised to find this ...
... referred to the Committee on the called the attention of the House to the above Fugitive Slave Law . He believed them to be memorial of Warner Mifflin . He was sur - free people , and contended that they had an prised to find this ...
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... referred to in the petition were exclu- sively of judicial cognisance ; that therefore it is not competent for the Legislature to do any thing in the business , and recommend that the memorialists have leave to withdraw their aemorial ...
... referred to in the petition were exclu- sively of judicial cognisance ; that therefore it is not competent for the Legislature to do any thing in the business , and recommend that the memorialists have leave to withdraw their aemorial ...
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... referred tion carried with it the right of being heard on to a select committee with instructions to re- any subject that the body addressed had the power to act on . port , that Congress possesses no constitutional to abolish slavery ...
... referred tion carried with it the right of being heard on to a select committee with instructions to re- any subject that the body addressed had the power to act on . port , that Congress possesses no constitutional to abolish slavery ...
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... referred , be laid upon the table , and that no further action whatever shall be had thereon . " In the Senate during the second session of the Twenty - Fifth Congress , the plan was in- variably pursued of laying the question of ...
... referred , be laid upon the table , and that no further action whatever shall be had thereon . " In the Senate during the second session of the Twenty - Fifth Congress , the plan was in- variably pursued of laying the question of ...
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Seite 72 - And the Articles of this Confederation shall be inviolably observed by every State ; and the Union shall be perpetual. Nor shall any alteration at any time hereafter be made in any of them, unless such alteration be agreed to, in a Congress of the United States, and be afterwards confirmed by the legislatures of every State.
Seite 186 - There shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said territory otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted; Provided, always, That any person escaping into the same, from whom labor or service is lawfully claimed in any one of the original States, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed and conveyed to the person claiming his or her labor or service as aforesaid.
Seite 341 - This difference proceeds from that which exists in their respective governments. And to the defence of our own, which has been achieved by the loss of so much blood and treasure, and matured by the wisdom of their most enlightened citizens, and under which we have enjoyed unexampled felicity, this whole nation is devoted.
Seite 70 - ... so declared, and under such regulations as shall be established by the United States, in Congress assembled, unless such state be infested by pirates, in which case vessels of war may be fitted out for that occasion, and kept so long as the danger shall continue, or until the United States, in Congress assembled, shall determine otherwise.
Seite 67 - ... a cordial, habitual, and immovable attachment to it; accustoming yourselves to think and speak of it as the palladium of your political safety and prosperity; watching for its preservation with jealous anxiety; discountenancing whatever may suggest even a suspicion that it can in any event be abandoned, and indignantly frowning upon the first dawning of every attempt to alienate any portion of our country from the rest or to enfeeble the sacred ties which now link together the various parts.
Seite 72 - AND WHEREAS, It hath pleased the great Governor of the world to incline the hearts of the legislatures we respectively represent in Congress, to approve of and to authorize us to ratify the said Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union, Know ye, that we, the undersigned delegates, by virtue of the power and authority to us given for that purpose, do, by these presents, in the name and in behalf of our respective constituents, fully and entirely ratify and confirm each and every of the said Articles...
Seite 72 - ... the United States in congress assembled. The United States in congress assembled shall never engage in a war, nor grant letters of marque and reprisal in time of peace, nor enter into any treaties or alliances, nor coin money, nor...
Seite 72 - ... and welfare of the United States or any of them, nor emit bills, nor borrow money on the credit of the United States, nor appropriate money, nor agree upon the number of vessels of war to be built or purchased, or the number of land or sea forces to be raised, nor appoint a commander in chief of the army or navy, unless nine states assent to the same...
Seite 178 - 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...
Seite 72 - State ; which requisition shall be binding, and thereupon the Legislature of each State shall appoint the regimental officers, raise the men and clothe, arm and equip them in a soldier-like manner, at the expense of the United States ; 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...