American Facts: Notes and Statistics Relative to the Government, Resources, Engagements, Manufactures, Commerce, Religion, Education, Literature, Fine Arts, Manners and Customs of the United States of AmericaWiley and Putnam, 1845 - 292 sider |
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... present volume is more ambitious in size , but is still moderate in its pretensions . It does not aim at a display of fine writing ; it is merely a collection of plain , unadorned notes , relative to the progress and present condition ...
... present volume is more ambitious in size , but is still moderate in its pretensions . It does not aim at a display of fine writing ; it is merely a collection of plain , unadorned notes , relative to the progress and present condition ...
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... present volume is more ambitious in size , but is still moderate in its pretensions . It does not aim at a display of fine writing ; it is merely a collection of plain , unadorned notes , relative to the progress and present condition ...
... present volume is more ambitious in size , but is still moderate in its pretensions . It does not aim at a display of fine writing ; it is merely a collection of plain , unadorned notes , relative to the progress and present condition ...
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... present accepta- tion of the word . Half the difficulty is owing to our having no patronymic - no proper national designation - for , strictly speak- ing , a Patagonian is an American as well as a native of Massa- chusetts . G. Why ...
... present accepta- tion of the word . Half the difficulty is owing to our having no patronymic - no proper national designation - for , strictly speak- ing , a Patagonian is an American as well as a native of Massa- chusetts . G. Why ...
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... present slaves are really better treated than an equal number of the lower classes in England , to say nothing of Ireland . But this does not affect the system , which I abhor from my soul . The time is coming when we shall see the end ...
... present slaves are really better treated than an equal number of the lower classes in England , to say nothing of Ireland . But this does not affect the system , which I abhor from my soul . The time is coming when we shall see the end ...
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... present population of the United States has been most incorrectly and absurdly estimated . A German paper recently asserted that of the fourteen and a half millions of whites in the United States , five millions are Germans . This is ...
... present population of the United States has been most incorrectly and absurdly estimated . A German paper recently asserted that of the fourteen and a half millions of whites in the United States , five millions are Germans . This is ...
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American Facts: Notes and Statistics Relative to the Government, Resources ... George Palmer Putnam Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1845 |
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Side 145 - States. 2 A person charged in any State with treason, felony, or other crime, who shall flee from justice, and be found in another State, shall on demand of the executive authority of the State from which he fled, be delivered up to be removed to the State having jurisdiction of the crime.
Side 143 - United States, whose appointments are not herein otherwise provided for, and which shall be established by law. But the congress may, by law, vest the appointment of such inferior officers as they think proper, in the president alone, in the courts of law, or in the heads of departments.
Side 141 - United States of America. He shall hold his office during the term of four years, and together with the vice-president, chosen for the same term, be elected as follows : 2. Each State shall appoint...
Side 143 - Vice-President, declaring what officer shall then act as President, and such officer shall act accordingly until the disability be removed or a President shall be elected. 7. The President shall, at stated times, receive for his services a compensation which shall neither be increased nor...
Side 137 - Each house shall keep a journal of its proceedings, and, from time to time, publish the same, excepting such parts as may in their judgment require secrecy ; and the yeas and nays of the members of either house on any question shall, at the desire of one fifth of those present, be entered on the journal.
Side 136 - Rhode Island and Providence Plantations one; Connecticut five; New York six; New Jersey four; Pennsylvania eight; Delaware one; Maryland six; Virginia ten; North Carolina five; South Carolina five; and Georgia three.
Side 141 - No title of nobility shall be granted by the United States; and no person holding any office of profit or trust under them, shall, without the consent of Congress, accept of any present, emolument, office, or title, of any kind whatever, from any king, prince, or foreign state.
Side 142 - ... 4. The congress may determine the time of choosing the electors, and the day on which they shall give their votes ; which day shall be the same throughout the United States.
Side 91 - Was not spoken of the soul. Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way; But to act, that each to-morrow Find us farther than to-day.
Side 137 - ... Each house shall be the judge of the elections, returns and qualifications of its own members ; and a majority of each shall constitute a quorum to do business; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may be authorized to compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner and under such penalties as each house may provide.