History of the Formation of the Constitution of the United States of America, Volum 2Appleton, 1884 - 495 sider |
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... appoint- ed from England , and a legislature , in which the representa- tion would have borne some proportion to population , was to be chosen triennially by the colonies . This plan , which fore- shadowed the present constitution of ...
... appoint- ed from England , and a legislature , in which the representa- tion would have borne some proportion to population , was to be chosen triennially by the colonies . This plan , which fore- shadowed the present constitution of ...
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... appoint a special congress , to be composed of new members , for this purpose . " * The necessities of the war called into being , north of the Potomac , successive conventions of a cluster of states . In Au- gust 1780 , a convention of ...
... appoint a special congress , to be composed of new members , for this purpose . " * The necessities of the war called into being , north of the Potomac , successive conventions of a cluster of states . In Au- gust 1780 , a convention of ...
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... appointed to codify its laws and adapt them to the new state of society consequent on independence , Jefferson , its governor , Pendleton , the president of its court of appeals , and Wythe , its spotless chancellor . + * Journal of ...
... appointed to codify its laws and adapt them to the new state of society consequent on independence , Jefferson , its governor , Pendleton , the president of its court of appeals , and Wythe , its spotless chancellor . + * Journal of ...
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... appoint receivers of the money of the United States as soon as collected by state officers . By their advice the business was then referred to a committee of three . * Day seemed to break when , on the twentieth of July , Ed- mund ...
... appoint receivers of the money of the United States as soon as collected by state officers . By their advice the business was then referred to a committee of three . * Day seemed to break when , on the twentieth of July , Ed- mund ...
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... appoint collectors of taxes re- quired by congress ; to admit new states with the consent of any dismembered state ; to establish a consular system without reference to the states individually ; to distrain the property of a state ...
... appoint collectors of taxes re- quired by congress ; to admit new states with the consent of any dismembered state ; to establish a consular system without reference to the states individually ; to distrain the property of a state ...
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History of the Formation of the Constitution of the United States ..., Volum 2 George Bancroft Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1882 |
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Side 485 - The Congress shall have Power to dispose of and make all needful Rules and Regulations respecting the Territory or other Property belonging to the United States ; and nothing in this Constitution shall be so construed as to Prejudice any Claims of the United States, or of any particular State. SECTION. 4. The United States shall guarantee to every State in this Union a Republican Form of Government, and shall protect each of them against Invasion ; and on Application of the Legislature, or of the...
Side 485 - No person held to service or labour in one State, under the laws thereof, escaping into another, shall, in consequence of any law or regulation therein, be discharged from such service or labour, but shall be delivered up on claim of the party to whom such service or labour may be due. Section 3. New States may be admitted by the Congress into this Union; but no new State shall be formed or erected within the jurisdiction of any other State ; nor any State be formed by the junction of two or more...
Side 372 - That the said report, with the resolutions and letter accompanying the same, be transmitted to the several legislatures, in order to be submitted to a convention of delegates, chosen in each State by the people thereof, in conformity to the resolves of the convention made and provided in that case.
Side 108 - I consider it an indispensable duty to close this last act of my official life by commending the interests of our dearest country to the protection of Almighty God, and those who have the superintendence of them to his holy keeping.
Side 477 - Senators. The Congress shall assemble at least once in every Year, and such Meeting shall be on the first Monday in December, unless they shall by Law appoint a different Day.
Side 482 - States, and a Majority of all the States shall be necessary to a Choice. In every Case, after the Choice of the President, the Person having the greatest Number of Votes of the Electors shall be the Vice President. But if there should remain two or more who have equal Votes, the Senate shall chuse from them by Ballot the Vice President. The Congress may determine the Time of chusing the Electors, and the Day on which they shall give their Votes; which Day shall be the same throughout the United States.
Side 286 - The navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and St. Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same, shall be common highways, and forever free, as well to the inhabitants of the said territory, as to the citizens of the United States, and those of any other states that may be admitted into the confederacy, without any tax, impost or duty therefor.
Side 470 - Heaven itself has ordained; and since the preservation of the sacred fire of liberty, and the destiny of the republican model of government, are justly considered as .deeply, perhaps as finally staked, on the experiment intrusted to the hands of the American people.
Side 475 - All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States, which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives. SECTION 2. The House of Representatives shall be composed of Members chosen every second Year by the People of the several States, and the Electors in each State shall have the Qualifications requisite for Electors of the most numerous Branch of the State Legislature.
Side 478 - Time for which he was elected, be appointed to any civil Office under the Authority of the United States, which shall have been created, or the Emoluments whereof shall have been encreased during such time ; and no Person holding any Office under the United States, shall be a Member of either House during his Continuance in Office.