Manual of the Constitution of the United States: Designed for the Instruction of American Youth in the Duties, Obligations, and Rights of CitizenshipVan Antwerp, Bragg & Company, 1874 - 370 sider |
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... necessary for the suc- cessful prosecution of the business of life , and to secure the happiness of ourselves and of those dependent upon us . We can thus adapt ourselves to the circumstances in which we are placed , and avoid those ...
... necessary for the suc- cessful prosecution of the business of life , and to secure the happiness of ourselves and of those dependent upon us . We can thus adapt ourselves to the circumstances in which we are placed , and avoid those ...
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... necessary by the disposition of some to do wrong to oth- ers , and it can not be dispensed with so long as this dis- position to interfere with the rights of others continues . But government is not merely repressive . Its neces- sity ...
... necessary by the disposition of some to do wrong to oth- ers , and it can not be dispensed with so long as this dis- position to interfere with the rights of others continues . But government is not merely repressive . Its neces- sity ...
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... necessary for their preservation , a committee was appointed , consisting of one member from each colony , to report a plan of union . One proposed by Dr. Franklin , who was a member of the committee , was finally adopted by the ...
... necessary for their preservation , a committee was appointed , consisting of one member from each colony , to report a plan of union . One proposed by Dr. Franklin , who was a member of the committee , was finally adopted by the ...
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... necessary to dissolve the political bands which had connected them with another people , and to assume among the powers of the earth the separate and equal station to which they were entitled . The Constitution speaks the same language ...
... necessary to dissolve the political bands which had connected them with another people , and to assume among the powers of the earth the separate and equal station to which they were entitled . The Constitution speaks the same language ...
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... necessary . The other officers of the House of Representatives are a Clerk , Sergeant - at - Arms , Door - keeper , Postmaster , and Chaplain . The office of Clerk is one of great importance , and is usually filled by an ex - member of ...
... necessary . The other officers of the House of Representatives are a Clerk , Sergeant - at - Arms , Door - keeper , Postmaster , and Chaplain . The office of Clerk is one of great importance , and is usually filled by an ex - member of ...
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Manual of the Constitution of the United States: Designed for the ... Israel Ward Andrews Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1874 |
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Side xvi - ... hereafter shall be formed in the said territory; to provide also for the establishment of states, and permanent government therein, and for their admission to a share in the federal councils on an equal footing with the original states, at as early periods as may be consistent with the general interest...
Side xix - 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 41 - Congress it is expedient that on the second Monday in May next a Convention of delegates who shall have been appointed by the several States be held at Philadelphia for the sole and express purpose of revising the Articles of Confederation and reporting to Congress and the several legislatures such alterations and provisions therein as shall when agreed to in Congress and confirmed by the States render the Federal Constitution adequate to the exigencies of Government and the preservation of the Union.
Side xi - ... the United States, in Congress assembled. The United States, in Congress assembled, shall never engage in a war, nor grant letters of marque and reprisal in time of peace...
Side xii - 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 legislatures of every State.
Side xxv - 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 xx - ... 3. No person shall be a senator who shall not have attained to the age of thirty years, and been nine years a citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an inhabitant of that state for which he shall be chosen.
Side xi - Journal of their proceedings monthly, except such parts thereof relating to treaties, alliances or military operations, as in their judgment require secrecy; and the yeas and nays of the delegates of each state on any question shall be entered on the Journal, when it is desired by any delegate; and the delegates of a state, or any of them...
Side xi - All bills of credit emitted, moneys borrowed, and debts contracted by or under the authority of Congress, before the assembling of the United States, in pursuance of the present Confederation, shall be deemed and considered as a charge against the United States, for payment and satisfaction whereof the said United States and the public faith are hereby solemnly pledged.
Side xxi - 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.