The Constitution of the United States of America: With an Alphabetical Analysis, the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation, the Prominent Political Acts of George Washington, Electoral Votes for All the Presidents and Vice-presidents, the High Authorities and Civil Officers of Government, from March 4, 1789, to March 3, 1847 ...T.K. & P.G. Collins, 1852 - 521 sider |
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... measure calculated so powerfully to support the Consti- tution , as that of giving it , in its simplicity and purity , to the peo- ple , who possess , themselves , the sovereign power to judge of the manner in which it may be executed ...
... measure calculated so powerfully to support the Consti- tution , as that of giving it , in its simplicity and purity , to the peo- ple , who possess , themselves , the sovereign power to judge of the manner in which it may be executed ...
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... measures to enlarge the intelli . and improve the morals , of those with whom he is politi- cally associated . A knowledge of the Constitution , which is for the most part plain and simple in its provisions , would often enable him to ...
... measures to enlarge the intelli . and improve the morals , of those with whom he is politi- cally associated . A knowledge of the Constitution , which is for the most part plain and simple in its provisions , would often enable him to ...
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... words at the beginning of sentences . As the construction of important clauses may , sometimes , turn upon the punctuation , or the nature of a word , it is important that the former be of the right measure , and that 4 * xlv CHAPTER.
... words at the beginning of sentences . As the construction of important clauses may , sometimes , turn upon the punctuation , or the nature of a word , it is important that the former be of the right measure , and that 4 * xlv CHAPTER.
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... measure , and that the proper value of the latter be manifest , before the mind can decide upon the true mean- ing , as intended by the wise and learned framers of that master- piece of composition , which bears the impress of the most ...
... measure , and that the proper value of the latter be manifest , before the mind can decide upon the true mean- ing , as intended by the wise and learned framers of that master- piece of composition , which bears the impress of the most ...
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... Measures ; To provide for the Punishment of counterfeiting the Securities and 8 CONSTITUTION . BRIEF HISTORICAL VIEW OF THE ACTS OF THE STATES which led to the formation and adoption of the Constitution of the United States.
... Measures ; To provide for the Punishment of counterfeiting the Securities and 8 CONSTITUTION . BRIEF HISTORICAL VIEW OF THE ACTS OF THE STATES which led to the formation and adoption of the Constitution of the United States.
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The Constitution of the United States of America: With an Alphabetical ... William Hickey Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1852 |
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Side 516 - States; and the people of each State shall have free ingress and regress to and from any other State, and shall enjoy therein all the privileges of trade and commerce subject to the same duties, impositions, and restrictions as the inhabitants thereof respectively...
Side 458 - It is hereby ordained and declared, by the authority aforesaid, that the following articles shall be considered as articles of compact between the original states and the people and states in the said territory, and forever remain unalterable, unless by common consent, to wit: ARTICLE I.
Side 521 - ... of congress as the United States in congress assembled, by the consent of nine states, shall from time to time think expedient to vest them with ; provided that no power be delegated to the said committee, for the exercise of which, by the articles of confederation, the voice of nine states In the congress of the United States assembled is requisite, ARTICLE XI.
Side 516 - States, delegates shall be annually appointed in such manner as the legislature of each State shall direct, to meet in Congress on the first Monday in...
Side 242 - One method of assault may be to effect, in the forms of the constitution, alterations, which will impair the energy of the system, and thus to undermine what cannot be directly overthrown. In all the changes to which you may be invited, remember that time and habit are at least as necessary to fix the true character of governments, as of other human institutions...
Side 240 - With such powerful and obvious motives to union, affecting all parts of our country, while experience shall not have demonstrated its impracticability, there will always be reason to distrust the patriotism of those, who in any quarter may endeavor to weaken its bands.
Side 218 - Stephen Hopkins William Ellery CONNECTICUT Roger Sherman Samuel Huntington William Williams Oliver Wolcott NEW YORK William Floyd Philip Livingston Francis Lewis Lewis Morris NEW JERSEY Richard Stockton John Witherspoon Francis Hopkinson John Hart Abraham Clark PENNSYLVANIA Robert Morris Benjamin Rush Benjamin...
Side 239 - North, sees its agriculture grow and its commerce expand. Turning partly into its own channels the seamen of the North, it finds its particular navigation invigorated; and while it contributes, in different ways, to nourish and increase the general mass of the national navigation, it looks forward to the protection of a maritime strength, to which itself is unequally adapted.
Side 241 - The basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make and to alter their constitutions of government ; but the constitution which at any time exists, till changed by an explicit and authentic act of the whole people, is sacredly obligatory upon all.
Side 229 - I consider it as an indispensable duty to close this last solemn 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. " Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action, and bidding an affectionate farewell to this august body, under whose orders I have so long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of...