Readings in American Constitutional History, 1776-1876, Del 1Allen Johnson Houghton Mifflin, 1912 - 584 sider |
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... Army . June 9 , 1775 . The report of the committee , on the Letter from the conven- tion of Massachusetts bay , being again read , Congress came to the following resolution : Resolved , That no obedience being due to the Act of parlia ...
... Army . June 9 , 1775 . The report of the committee , on the Letter from the conven- tion of Massachusetts bay , being again read , Congress came to the following resolution : Resolved , That no obedience being due to the Act of parlia ...
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Allen Johnson. join the army near Boston , to be there employed as light infantry , under the command of the chief Officer in that army . June 15 , 1775 . Resolved , That a General be appointed to command all the continental forces ...
Allen Johnson. join the army near Boston , to be there employed as light infantry , under the command of the chief Officer in that army . June 15 , 1775 . Resolved , That a General be appointed to command all the continental forces ...
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... army have been sent to this country by the ministry of Great Britain , who have exercised a wanton and cruel abuse of their power , in destroying the lives and proper- ties of the colonists in many places with fire and sword , taking ...
... army have been sent to this country by the ministry of Great Britain , who have exercised a wanton and cruel abuse of their power , in destroying the lives and proper- ties of the colonists in many places with fire and sword , taking ...
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... army and navy , without trial by jury . XIII . In criminal prosecutions , the verification of facts , in the vicinity where they happen , is one of the greatest securities of the life , liberty , and property of the citizen . XIV ...
... army and navy , without trial by jury . XIII . In criminal prosecutions , the verification of facts , in the vicinity where they happen , is one of the greatest securities of the life , liberty , and property of the citizen . XIV ...
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... army or navy , and except the militia in actual service , but by authority of the legislature . XXIX . It is essential to the preservation of the rights of every individual , his life , liberty , property , and character , that there be ...
... army or navy , and except the militia in actual service , but by authority of the legislature . XXIX . It is essential to the preservation of the rights of every individual , his life , liberty , property , and character , that there be ...
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Readings in American Constitutional History, 1776-1876, Del 1 Allen Johnson Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1912 |
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Side 75 - ... treason, felony, or other high misdemeanor in any State, shall flee from justice, and be found in any of the United States, he shall upon demand of the Governor or Executive power, of the State from which he fled, be delivered up and removed to the State having jurisdiction of his offence. Full faith and credit shall be given in each of these States to the records, acts and judicial proceedings of the courts and magistrates of every other State.
Side 450 - Every state shall abide by the determinations of the United States in Congress assembled, on all questions which by this Confederation are submitted to them. And the Articles of this Confederation shall be inviolably observed by every state ; and the Union shall be perpetual.
Side 138 - The conventions of a number of the states having, at the time of their adopting the constitution, expressed a desire, in order to prevent misconstruction or abuse of its powers, that further declaratory and restrictive clauses should be added...
Side 286 - Commerce undoubtedly is traffic, but it is something more ; it is intercourse. It describes the commercial intercourse between nations, and parts of nations, in all its branches, and is regulated by prescribing rules for carrying on that intercourse.
Side 150 - 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 56 - The effect of the first difference is, on the one hand, to refine and enlarge the public views, by passing them through the medium of a chosen body of citizens, whose wisdom may best discern the true interest of their country, and whose patriotism and love of justice will be least likely to sacrifice it to temporary or partial considerations.
Side 399 - Provided, That as an express and fundamental condition to, the acquisition of any territory from the Republic of Mexico by the United States, by virtue of any treaty which may be negotiated between them, and to the use by the Executive of the moneys herein appropriated, neither Slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any part of said territory, except for crime, whereof the party shall first be duly convicted.
Side 78 - State, granted to or surveyed for any person, as such land and the buildings and improvements thereon shall be estimated, according to such mode as the United states in Congress assembled shall, from time to time, direct and appoint. The taxes for paying that proportion shall be laid and levied by the authority and direction of the legislatures of the several States within the time agreed upon by the United States in Congress assembled.
Side 51 - Every subject of the commonwealth ought to find a certain remedy, by having recourse to the laws for all injuries or wrongs which he may receive in his person, property, or character. He ought to obtain right and justice freely, and without being obliged to purchase it; completely, and without any denial; promptly, and without delay; conformably to the laws.
Side 272 - This provision is made in a constitution intended to endure for ages to come, and, consequently, to be adapted to the various crises of human affairs.