A Familiar Exposition of the Constitution of the United States: Containing a Brief Commentary on Every Clause, Explaining the True Nature, Reasons, and Objects Thereof : Designed for the Use of School Libraries and General Readers : with an Appendix Containing Important Public Documents, Illustrative of the ConstitutionMarsh, Capen, Lyon, and Webb, 1840 - 372 من الصفحات |
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... dangers and difficulties ; and by the good providence of God , we , their descendants , are now enjoying , under its bold and manly principles , the blessings of a free and enlightened administration of public justice . § 19. Having ...
... dangers and difficulties ; and by the good providence of God , we , their descendants , are now enjoying , under its bold and manly principles , the blessings of a free and enlightened administration of public justice . § 19. Having ...
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... dangerous , and destructive to the freedom of American legislation . § 24. Such is , in substance , the Bill of Rights claim- ed in behalf of all the Colonies by the Continental Con- gress , the violation of which , constituted the main ...
... dangerous , and destructive to the freedom of American legislation . § 24. Such is , in substance , the Bill of Rights claim- ed in behalf of all the Colonies by the Continental Con- gress , the violation of which , constituted the main ...
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... now become States , and capable of being dissolved , at any time , by the secession of any one of them . It grew out of the exigencies and dangers of the times ; and , extending only to the maintenance REVOLUTIONARY GOVERNMENT . 27.
... now become States , and capable of being dissolved , at any time , by the secession of any one of them . It grew out of the exigencies and dangers of the times ; and , extending only to the maintenance REVOLUTIONARY GOVERNMENT . 27.
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... dangers of the separation of the confederated States into indepen- dent communities , acknowledging no common head ... dangerous to their peace , and subversive of their permanent interests . CHAPTER V. History of the Confederation ...
... dangers of the separation of the confederated States into indepen- dent communities , acknowledging no common head ... dangerous to their peace , and subversive of their permanent interests . CHAPTER V. History of the Confederation ...
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... consciousness , that their local interests were placed in opposition to each other , were daily increasing the mass of disaffection , until it became obvious , that the dangers of immediate warfare HISTORY OF THE CONFEDERATION . 31.
... consciousness , that their local interests were placed in opposition to each other , were daily increasing the mass of disaffection , until it became obvious , that the dangers of immediate warfare HISTORY OF THE CONFEDERATION . 31.
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الصفحة 334 - ... 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...
الصفحة 300 - Congress shall make. 3. The trial of all crimes, except in cases of impeachment, shall be by jury ; and such trial shall be held in the State where the said crimes shall have been committed ; but when not committed within any State, the trial shall be at such place, or places, as the Congress may by law have directed.
الصفحة 283 - ... appointing courts for the trial of piracies and felonies committed on the high seas and establishing courts for receiving and determining finally appeals in all cases of captures, provided that no member of congress shall be appointed a judge of any of the said courts.
الصفحة 110 - 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.
الصفحة 140 - And in the just preservation of rights and property, it is understood and declared that no law ought ever to be made or have force in the said territory that shall in any manner whatever interfere with or affect private contracts, or engagements, bona fide, and without fraud previously formed.
الصفحة 273 - But, from the necessity of the case, and a regard to the mutual interest of both countries, we cheerfully consent to the operation of such acts of the British parliament, as are bona fide, restrained to the regulation of our external commerce, for the purpose of securing the commercial advantages of the whole empire to the mother country, and the commercial benefits of its respective members ; excluding every idea of taxation internal or external, for raising a revenue on the subjects in America,...
الصفحة 282 - ... united states in congress assembled can be consulted nor shall any state grant commissions to any ships or vessels of war, nor letters of marque or reprisal, except it be after a declaration of war by the united states in congress assembled, and then only against the kingdom or state and the subjects thereof, against which war has been so declared, and under such regulations as shall be established by the united states...
الصفحة 309 - ... it is of infinite moment that you should properly estimate the immense value of your National Union, to your collective and individual happiness ; that you should cherish a cordial, habitual, and immovable, attachment to it ; accustoming yourselves to think and speak of it as of the palladium of your political safety and prosperity...
الصفحة 284 - Congress shall judge sufficient, or being present, shall refuse to strike, the Congress shall proceed to nominate three persons out of each state, and the secretary of Congress shall strike in behalf of such party absent or refusing ; and the judgment and sentence of the court to be appointed, in the manner before prescribed, shall be final and conclusive...
الصفحة 336 - 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.