The Constitutional and Political History of the United States: 1846-1850. Annexation of Texas. Compromise of 1850. 1881Callaghan, 1881 |
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... citizen shall stand at the head of the state , " which , in every day language , means a presidential election , does not excite the wonder and ad- miration of mankind ; and the head that wears a crown does not bow down in respect ...
... citizen shall stand at the head of the state , " which , in every day language , means a presidential election , does not excite the wonder and ad- miration of mankind ; and the head that wears a crown does not bow down in respect ...
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... citizens of this Repub- lic in the Pacific Ocean . " Floyd's report of Jan. 25 , 1821 , to the House of Representatives . Deb . of Congr . , VII . , p . 79 . FLOYD'S REPORT . 37 of the most interesting instances of 36 -COMPROMISE OF ...
... citizens of this Repub- lic in the Pacific Ocean . " Floyd's report of Jan. 25 , 1821 , to the House of Representatives . Deb . of Congr . , VII . , p . 79 . FLOYD'S REPORT . 37 of the most interesting instances of 36 -COMPROMISE OF ...
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... citizens , who had settled there . In 1836 , Jack- son entrusted Slocum with a more thorough examination of the still almost wholly unknown land . Slocum showed its great worth in a convincing manner in a detailed report , which he laid ...
... citizens , who had settled there . In 1836 , Jack- son entrusted Slocum with a more thorough examination of the still almost wholly unknown land . Slocum showed its great worth in a convincing manner in a detailed report , which he laid ...
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... citizens . " Durand v . Hollins , Blatch . Rep . , IV . , p . 451. Bump , Notes of Constitutional Decisions , p . 255 . 3 No. LXIII , Dawson's edition , p . 419 THE SENATE . 57 debate involved a new revision of 56 ANNEXATION OF TEXAS ...
... citizens . " Durand v . Hollins , Blatch . Rep . , IV . , p . 451. Bump , Notes of Constitutional Decisions , p . 255 . 3 No. LXIII , Dawson's edition , p . 419 THE SENATE . 57 debate involved a new revision of 56 ANNEXATION OF TEXAS ...
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... citizen , without reserve , but it was not permissible for him to exert the influence of his office in favor of either party . It was his duty as President to take care that the people expressed their own real opinion , and not an ...
... citizen , without reserve , but it was not permissible for him to exert the influence of his office in favor of either party . It was his duty as President to take care that the people expressed their own real opinion , and not an ...
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The Constitutional and Political History of the United States: 1846-1850 ... Hermann Von Holst Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1881 |
The Constitutional and Political History of the United States: 1846-1850 ... Hermann Von Holst Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1881 |
The Constitutional and Political History of the United States: 1846-1850 ... Hermann Von Holst Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1881 |
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Side 500 - Such a prohibition would be idle, as it respects any effect it would have upon the territory; and I would not take pains uselessly to reaffirm an ordinance of nature, nor to re-enact the will of God.
Side 549 - Constitution referred to, in conformity with the provisions of this act; and all good citizens are hereby commanded to aid and assist in the prompt and efficient execution of this law, whenever their services may be required...
Side 99 - That whenever the United States shall be invaded, or be in imminent danger of invasion from any foreign nation or Indian tribe, it shall be lawful for the President of the United States to call forth such number of the militia of the State, or States, most convenient to the place of danger, or scene of action, as he may judge necessary to repel such invasion, and to issue his orders for that purpose to such officer or officers of the militia as he shall think proper.
Side 507 - ... and mildews, war, pestilence, and famine, than to hear gentlemen talk of secession. To break up this great government! to dismember this glorious country!
Side 141 - States in all respects whatever, upon the fundamental condition that the fourth clause of the twentysixth section of the third article of the constitution submitted on the part of said State to Congress, shall never be construed to authorize the passage of any law, and that no law shall be passed in conformity thereto, by which any citizen of either of the States in this Union shall be excluded from the enjoyment of any of the privileges and immunities to which such citizen is entitled under the...
Side 472 - God, that if by your legislation you seek to drive us from the Territories of California and New Mexico...
Side 241 - The cup of forbearance had been exhausted even before the recent information from the frontier of the Del Norte. But now, after reiterated menaces, Mexico has passed the boundary of the United States, has invaded our territory and shed American blood upon American soil.
Side 415 - That Congress doth consent that the territory, properly included within, and rightfully belonging to the Republic of Texas, may be erected into a new State, to be called the " State of Texas," with a republican form of government, to be adopted by the people of said Republic, by deputies in convention assembled, with the consent of the existing government, in order that the same may be admitted as one of the States of this...
Side 549 - And upon the production by the said party of other and further evidence, if necessary, either oral or by affidavit, in addition to what is contained in the said record of the identity of the person escaping, he or she shall be delivered up to the claimant.
Side 447 - It has no power of any kind beyond it; and it cannot, when it enters a Territory of the United States, put off its character, and assume discretionary or despotic powers which the Constitution has denied to it.