Commentaries on the Constitutions and Laws, Peoples and History, of the United States: And Upon the Great Rebellion and Its Causesat the Journal Office, 1863 - 287 sider |
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... existed anterior to human government . They prohibit crimes and offences of all kinds . The natural understanding and conscience of man teach him the principles and outlines of the laws of nature . The natural understanding and ...
... existed anterior to human government . They prohibit crimes and offences of all kinds . The natural understanding and conscience of man teach him the principles and outlines of the laws of nature . The natural understanding and ...
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... existed prior to human legislation , the first exercise of the powers of government was to determine the law , that is , the law of nature , the principles of natural justice , and the usages and customs of the country , to punish crime ...
... existed prior to human legislation , the first exercise of the powers of government was to determine the law , that is , the law of nature , the principles of natural justice , and the usages and customs of the country , to punish crime ...
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... existed in any of the New England colonies except Rhode Island , previous to the American Revolution . Each colony had its own colonial legislature elected by its own people , and a Royal Governor appointed by the King of England ! Each ...
... existed in any of the New England colonies except Rhode Island , previous to the American Revolution . Each colony had its own colonial legislature elected by its own people , and a Royal Governor appointed by the King of England ! Each ...
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... existed among all the most civilized nations of antiquity , from a period anterior to authentic history . It existed among the Assyrians , Egyptians , Greeks , Romans , and Phenicians , and also among the Israelites , centuries before ...
... existed among all the most civilized nations of antiquity , from a period anterior to authentic history . It existed among the Assyrians , Egyptians , Greeks , Romans , and Phenicians , and also among the Israelites , centuries before ...
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... existed in each of those territories . In and by those acts , Congress in express words ratified and confirmed the laws then in force in each of those terri- tories , and thereby directly recognised , ratified , and confirmed slavery in ...
... existed in each of those territories . In and by those acts , Congress in express words ratified and confirmed the laws then in force in each of those terri- tories , and thereby directly recognised , ratified , and confirmed slavery in ...
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Side 46 - They shall, in all cases except treason, felony and breach of the peace, be privileged from arrest during their attendance at the session of their respective houses, and in going to and returning from the same; and for any speech or debate in either house they shall not be questioned in any other place.
Side 24 - United States in Congress assembled can be consulted; nor shall any State grant commissions to any ships or vessels of war, nor letters of marque or reprisal, except it be after a declaration of war by the United States in Congress assembled, and then only against the kingdom or State and the subjects thereof, against which war has been so declared, and under such regulations as shall be established by the United States...
Side 108 - All power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on their authority and instituted for their peace, safety and happiness. For the advancement of these ends they have at all times an inalienable and indefeasible right to alter, reform or abolish their government in such manner as they may think proper.
Side 130 - And, in the just preservation of rights and property, it is understood and declared, that no law ought ever to be made, or have force in the said territory, that shall, in any manner whatever, interfere with, or affect private contracts or engagements, bona fide, and without fraud previously formed.
Side 26 - ... either case transmitted to Congress, and lodged among the acts of Congress for the security of the parties concerned : provided that every commissioner, before he sits in judgment, shall take an oath, to be administered by one of the judges of the supreme or superior court of the State where the cause shall be tried, "well and truly to hear and determine the matter in question, according to the best of his judgment, without favor, affection, or hope of reward ; " provided also that no State shall...
Side 83 - That all men are by nature equally free and independent, and have certain inherent rights, of which, when they enter into a state of society, they cannot, by any compact, deprive or divest their posterity; namely, the enjoyment of life and liberty, with the means of acquiring and possessing property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety.
Side 29 - 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 legislature of every State.
Side 78 - I AB do swear, That I do from my heart, abhor, detest, and abjure as impious and heretical, that damnable doctrine and position, That princes excommunicated or deprived by the pope, or any authority of the see of Rome, may be deposed or murdered by their subjects, or any other whatsoever. And I do declare, That no foreign prince, person, prelate, state, or potentate hath, or ought to have any jurisdiction, power, superiority, pre-eminence, or authority, ecclesiastical or spiritual, within this realm:...
Side 24 - No 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...
Side 26 - The United States in Congress assembled shall also have the sole and exclusive right and power of regulating the alloy and value of coin struck by their own authority, or by that of the respective States...