The Colonies of England: A Plan for the Government of Some Portion of Our Colonial PossessionsJ.W. Parker, 1849 - 248 sider "Chiefly British North America, but New Zealand 'not of a size to need more than one Provincial Government'--p. 164-5"--Bagnall. |
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... independence , and resisted , as long as they were able , the acts of the English Parliament ; by which the celebrated system of our colonial monopoly was erected , and our Navigation Laws were enacted . The colonies yielded , indeed ...
... independence , and resisted , as long as they were able , the acts of the English Parliament ; by which the celebrated system of our colonial monopoly was erected , and our Navigation Laws were enacted . The colonies yielded , indeed ...
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... independence , cast off for ever the dominion of England , and called into existence the gigantic republic , which will ever remain the lasting memorial of our glory and our humiliation . In June , 1624 , the Court of King's Bench ...
... independence , cast off for ever the dominion of England , and called into existence the gigantic republic , which will ever remain the lasting memorial of our glory and our humiliation . In June , 1624 , the Court of King's Bench ...
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... independence , but the habits of self - government . They learned to be obedient to the determinations of the majority , and to acknowledge the supremacy of the law . They also , by bitter experience , learned to know the proper limits ...
... independence , but the habits of self - government . They learned to be obedient to the determinations of the majority , and to acknowledge the supremacy of the law . They also , by bitter experience , learned to know the proper limits ...
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... independence they acted , pursuing their own interests as to them seemed fit , and establishing with every customer and country that offered , such traffic as their capabilities permitted . They consequently rapidly improved in ...
... independence they acted , pursuing their own interests as to them seemed fit , and establishing with every customer and country that offered , such traffic as their capabilities permitted . They consequently rapidly improved in ...
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... independence . " * The colour given by Mr. Bancroft to all these pro- ceedings of Penn is far more favourable to the Quaker legislator than that given by other historians . I own for myself I have no faith in any great pretensions made ...
... independence . " * The colour given by Mr. Bancroft to all these pro- ceedings of Penn is far more favourable to the Quaker legislator than that given by other historians . I own for myself I have no faith in any great pretensions made ...
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The Colonies of England: A Plan for the Government of Some Portion of Our ... John Arthur Roebuck Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1849 |
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Side 93 - The general assembly, or legislature, shall consist of the governor, legislative council, and a house of representatives. The legislative council shall consist of five members, to continue in office five years, unless sooner removed by Congress, any three of whom to be...
Side 232 - To avoid Improper Influences which may result from Intermixing In one and the same act such things as have no proper relation to each other, every law shall embrace but one object, and that shall be expressed In the title.
Side 91 - Previous to the organization of the general assembly the governor shall appoint such magistrates, and other civil officers, in each county or township, as he shall find necessary for the preservation of the peace and good order in the same. After the general assembly...
Side 235 - States, to support the constitution of the United States, and faithfully to discharge the duties of their respective offices ; which said oaths, when so taken, shall be certified by the person by whom the same shall have been taken, and such certificates shall be received and recorded by the said secretary among the executive proceedings ; and the chief justice and associate justices, and all other civil officers in said territory...
Side 97 - 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.
Side 240 - That when the lands in a said territory shall be surveyed, under the direction of the government of the United States, preparatory to bringing the same into market, sections numbered sixteen and thirty-six, in each township in said territory, shall be, and the same are hereby, reserved for the purpose of being applied to schools in said territory, and in the states and territories hereafter to be erected out of the same.
Side 227 - Provided, That nothing in this act contained shall be construed to inhibit the government of the United States from dividing said territory into two or more territories, in such manner and at such times as congress shall deem convenient and proper, or from attaching any portion of said territory to any other state or territory of the United States...
Side 94 - And, for extending the fundamental principles of civil and religious liberty, which form the basis whereon these republics, their laws and constitutions are erected; to fix and establish those principles as the basis of all laws, constitutions, and governments, which forever hereafter shall be formed in the said territory...
Side 96 - No tax shall be imposed on lands the property of the United States ; and in no case shall non-resident proprietors be taxed higher than residents.
Side 233 - Writs of error, bills of exception and appeals shall be allowed in all cases from the final decisions of said district courts to the supreme court, under such regulations as may be prescribed by law, but in no case removed to the supreme court shall trial by jury be allowed in said court.