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الصفحة 1930
... convention held in Chicago , July , 1916 , the Republican party nominated Charles Evans Hughes . The nominee , a member of the United States Su- preme Court , had voiced in unmistakable language his desire not to run . It was felt ...
... convention held in Chicago , July , 1916 , the Republican party nominated Charles Evans Hughes . The nominee , a member of the United States Su- preme Court , had voiced in unmistakable language his desire not to run . It was felt ...
الصفحة 2001
... convention at Hartford in favor of their cause , but without practical results . Their resolutions were declared to be disloyal . During their deliberations , a treaty of peace was signed at Ghent , December 24. With the advent of ...
... convention at Hartford in favor of their cause , but without practical results . Their resolutions were declared to be disloyal . During their deliberations , a treaty of peace was signed at Ghent , December 24. With the advent of ...
الصفحة 2009
... convention of the Democratic party was held at Baltimore . Jackson and Van Buren were nominated . The two - thirds rule was in- troduced in voting . This made a two - thirds vote of the whole number of votes of the convention neces ...
... convention of the Democratic party was held at Baltimore . Jackson and Van Buren were nominated . The two - thirds rule was in- troduced in voting . This made a two - thirds vote of the whole number of votes of the convention neces ...
الصفحة 2010
WILLIAM J. JACKMAN. must and should be enforced . The state convention , reconvening , repealed the ordinance . In 1833 , Jackson ordered the balance in the na- tional banks to be used for payment of government current expenses ...
WILLIAM J. JACKMAN. must and should be enforced . The state convention , reconvening , repealed the ordinance . In 1833 , Jackson ordered the balance in the na- tional banks to be used for payment of government current expenses ...
الصفحة 2012
... convention met at Charleston , S. C. , and decided on the slavery issue . The South demanded unequivocal assurance of the rights of citizens to es- tablish slavery in the territories , and insisted that provision be made for recognition ...
... convention met at Charleston , S. C. , and decided on the slavery issue . The South demanded unequivocal assurance of the rights of citizens to es- tablish slavery in the territories , and insisted that provision be made for recognition ...
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الصفحة 1952 - The object of this war is to deliver the free peoples of the world from the menace and the actual power of a vast military establishment controlled by an irresponsible government...
الصفحة 2103 - House, in which case they shall be appointed by ballot; and if, upon such ballot, the number required shall not be elected by a majority of the votes given, the House shall proceed to a second ballot, in which a plurality of votes shall prevail; and, in...
الصفحة 1943 - In accordance with the general principles of visit and search and destruction of merchant vessels recognized by international law, such vessels, both within and without the area declared as naval war zone, shall not be sunk without warning and without saving human lives, unless these ships attempt to escape or offer resistance.
الصفحة 1952 - Punitive damages, the dismemberment of empires, the establishment of selfish and exclusive economic leagues, we deem inexpedient and in the end worse than futile, no proper basis for a peace of any kind, least of all for an enduring peace.
الصفحة 1952 - We cannot take the word of the present rulers of Germany as a guarantee of anything that is to endure, unless explicitly supported by such conclusive evidence of the will and purpose of the German people themselves as the other peoples of the world would be justified in accepting.
الصفحة 2059 - The votes are transmitted, sealed up, to the capital and there opened by the president of the Senate in the presence of both Houses and counted.
الصفحة 1945 - I advise that the Congress declare the recent course of the Imperial German Government to be in fact nothing less than war against the Government and people of the United States...
الصفحة 2086 - The Senate now contains many men of great wealth. Some, an increasing number, are senators because they are rich ; a few are rich because they are senators ; while in the remaining cases the same talents which have won success in law or commerce have brought their possessor to the top in politics also. The great majority are or have been lawyers ; some regularly practise before the Supreme Court.
الصفحة 2119 - Under the system of congressional finance here described America wastes millions annually. But her wealth is so great, her revenue so elastic, that she is not sensible of the loss. She has the glorious privilege of youth, the privilege of committing errors without suffering from their consequences.
الصفحة 2198 - In every Territory, as in every State, the executive legislative and judicial departments are kept distinct. The Executive consists of a governor, appointed for four years by the President of the United States, with the consent of the Senate, and removable by the President, together with a secretary, treasurer, auditor, and usually also a superintendent of public instruction, and a librarian.