The Constitutional Text-book: A Practical and Familiar Exposition of the Constitution of the United States, and of Portions of the Public and Administrative Law of the Federal GovernmentChilds & Peterson, 1855 - 324 من الصفحات |
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... England claimed North America . That title depended upon the first discovery of the continent , and was called the Right of Discovery . It was a principle adopted in the practice of the nations of Europe , that the first discovery of ...
... England claimed North America . That title depended upon the first discovery of the continent , and was called the Right of Discovery . It was a principle adopted in the practice of the nations of Europe , that the first discovery of ...
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... England , so far as they were applicable to their situation , and it was so resolved by the Continental Con- gress in the Declaration of Rights . § 9. In fact , the charters under which the colonies were settled ( except that of ...
... England , so far as they were applicable to their situation , and it was so resolved by the Continental Con- gress in the Declaration of Rights . § 9. In fact , the charters under which the colonies were settled ( except that of ...
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... England . They were mostly a sober , industrious , and persevering people . They established provincial legislatures to regu- late their local affairs . They did not hold their lands by any burdensome feudal tenures . The governments ...
... England . They were mostly a sober , industrious , and persevering people . They established provincial legislatures to regu- late their local affairs . They did not hold their lands by any burdensome feudal tenures . The governments ...
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... England , ( except Rhode Island , ) the English law of primogeniture ( that is , the right of the eldest son and his descendants to succeed to the inheritance of the ancestor ) was abolished , and the estates of a decedent were divided ...
... England , ( except Rhode Island , ) the English law of primogeniture ( that is , the right of the eldest son and his descendants to succeed to the inheritance of the ancestor ) was abolished , and the estates of a decedent were divided ...
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... England colonies often joined to defend themselves against the hostilities of the Indian tribes . § 18. For instance , in 1643 , the colonies of Massachu- setts , Connecticut , Plymouth , and New Haven , for the pur- pose of protection ...
... England colonies often joined to defend themselves against the hostilities of the Indian tribes . § 18. For instance , in 1643 , the colonies of Massachu- setts , Connecticut , Plymouth , and New Haven , for the pur- pose of protection ...
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الصفحة 277 - 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.
الصفحة 40 - ... 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 286 - I have already intimated to you the danger of parties in the state, with particular reference to the founding of them on geographical discriminations. Let me now take a more comprehensive view, and warn you in the most solemn manner against the baneful effects of the spirit of party, generally.
الصفحة 42 - The Congress shall have Power to dispose of and make all needful Rules and Regulations respecting the Territory or other Property belonging to the United States ; and nothing in this Constitution shall be so construed as to Prejudice any Claims of the United States, or of any particular State. SECTION 4. The United States shall guarantee to every State in this Union a Republican Form of Government, and shall protect each of them against Invasion, and on Application of the Legislature, or of the Executive...
الصفحة 69 - When vacancies happen in the Representation from any State, the Executive Authority thereof shall issue Writs of Election to fill such Vacancies. The House of Representatives shall chuse their Speaker and other Officers ; and shall have the sole Power of Impeachment.
الصفحة 46 - States, with a request that it might " be submitted to a convention of delegates chosen in each State by the people thereof, under the. recommendation of its legislature, for their assent and ratification.
الصفحة 28 - When sitting for that Purpose, they shall be on Oath or Affirmation. "When the President of the United States is tried, the Chief Justice shall preside : And no Person shall be convicted without the Concurrence of two thirds of the Members present.
الصفحة 271 - 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.
الصفحة 219 - The records and judicial proceedings of the courts of any State or Territory, or of any such country, shall be proved or admitted in any other court within the United States, by the attestation of the clerk, and the seal of the court annexed, if there be a seal, together with a certificate of the judge, chief justice, or presiding magistrate, that the said attestation is in due form.
الصفحة 1 - ... it is of infinite moment, that you should properly estimate the immense value of your national Union to your collective and individual happiness...