The Constitutions of the Several Independent States of America: The Declaration of Independence; and the Articles of Confederation Between the Said States. To which are Now Added, the Declaration of Rights; the Non-importation Agreement; and the Petition of Congress to the King Delivered by Mr. Penn. With an Appendix, Containing the Treaties Between His Most Chriistan [!] Majesty and the United States of America; the Provisional Treaty with America; and (never Before Published) an Authentic Copy of the Treaty Concluded Between Their High Mightinesses the States-General, and the United States of America. The Whole Arranged, with a Preface and Dedication, by the Rev. William JacksonJ. Stockdale, 1783 - 472 من الصفحات |
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... legislatures , and de claring themselves invested with power to le- giflate for us in all cases whatsoever . He has abdicated government here , by de claring us out of his protection , and waging war against us . He has plundered our ...
... legislatures , and de claring themselves invested with power to le- giflate for us in all cases whatsoever . He has abdicated government here , by de claring us out of his protection , and waging war against us . He has plundered our ...
الصفحة 23
... legislature of such State shall judge that such extra number cannot be fafely spared out of the same ; in which cafe they shall raise , officer , cloath , arm , and equip , as many of such extra number as they judge can be safely spared ...
... legislature of such State shall judge that such extra number cannot be fafely spared out of the same ; in which cafe they shall raise , officer , cloath , arm , and equip , as many of such extra number as they judge can be safely spared ...
الصفحة 26
... legislatures of every State . And whereas it hath pleased the Great Governor of the World to incline the hearts of the le- giflatures we respectively represent in Con- gress , gress , to approve of , and to authorise us 26 ARTICLES OF ...
... legislatures of every State . And whereas it hath pleased the Great Governor of the World to incline the hearts of the le- giflatures we respectively represent in Con- gress , gress , to approve of , and to authorise us 26 ARTICLES OF ...
الصفحة 33
... legislature , by the name of a Council for this colony , to continue as such until the third Wednesday in December next , any seven of whom to be a Quorum to do business . That such Council appoint their President ; and in his absence ...
... legislature , by the name of a Council for this colony , to continue as such until the third Wednesday in December next , any seven of whom to be a Quorum to do business . That such Council appoint their President ; and in his absence ...
الصفحة 39
... legislature shall , from time to time , authorise and require the several towns , pa- rishes , precincts , and other bodies politic , or religious societies , to make suitable provifion , at their own expence , for the institution of ...
... legislature shall , from time to time , authorise and require the several towns , pa- rishes , precincts , and other bodies politic , or religious societies , to make suitable provifion , at their own expence , for the institution of ...
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adjourn Affembly aforesaid alſo America appointed ARTICLE articles of confederation Aſſembly Aſſembly ſhall ballot beſt Britiſh buſineſs cafe caſe cauſe choſen Chriſtian King commiffioned commiſſion Commonwealth confederation Congreſs Congress aſſembled conſent Conſtitution Coun Council Court ſhall declared Delegates diſtrict election eſtabliſhed eſtate executive exerciſe faid fame firſt freehold freemen fuch Governor Great-Britain hereafter Houſe of Aſſembly Houſe of Repreſentatives inhabitants iſlands Judges Juſtices laſt laws legiſlative legislature leſs liberty Majesty manner Members ment moſt neceſſary oath party paſſed peace perſon ſhall port preſent preſervation Preſident Privy-council purpoſe queſtion raiſed refident refuſed Reſolved reſpective ſafety ſaid ſaid United ſame ſecond ſecurity Senate and Houſe Senate ſhall ſent ſerve ſervice ſeven ſeveral ſhall be choſen ſhall have power ſhall take ſhip ſhould Silas Deane ſtate ſubjects ſucceſſors ſuch ſupport themſelves thereof theſe theſe preſents thoſe tion town treaty unleſs uſe veſſels veſted vote whoſe
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الصفحة 11 - The said States hereby severally enter into a firm league of friendship with each other, for their common defence, the security of their liberties, and their mutual and general welfare, binding themselves to assist each other, against all force offered to, or attacks made upon them, or any of them, on account of religion, sovereignty, trade, or any other pretence whatever.
الصفحة 22 - STATES, and to consist of one delegate from each state ; and to appoint such other committees and civil officers as may be necessary for managing the general affairs of the United States under their direction : to appoint one of their...
الصفحة 24 - The Congress of the united states shall have power to adjourn to any time within the year, and to any place within the united states, so that no period of adjournment be for a longer duration than the space of six months...
الصفحة 48 - It is essential to the preservation of the rights of every individual, his life, liberty, property and character, that there be an impartial interpretation of the laws and administration of justice. It is the right of every citizen to be tried by judges as free, impartial and independent, as the lot of humanity will admit.
الصفحة 17 - States shall be divided or appropriated; of granting letters of marque and reprisal in times of peace; 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 26 - 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 24 - ... and welfare of the United States or any of them, nor emit bills, nor borrow money on the credit of the United States, nor appropriate money, nor agree upon the number of vessels of war to be built or purchased...
الصفحة 185 - ... be deprived of his liberty, except by the law of the land or the judgment of his peers.
الصفحة 21 - States, and exacting such postage on the papers passing through the same as may be requisite to defray the expenses of the said office; appointing all officers of the land forces in the service of the United States, excepting regimental officers; appointing all the officers of the naval forces, and commissioning all officers whatever in the service of the United States; making rules for the government and regulation of the said land and naval forces, and directing their operations.
الصفحة 89 - Wisdom and knowledge, as well as virtue, diffused generally among the body of the people, being necessary for the preservation of their rights and liberties; and as these depend on spreading the opportunities and advantages of education in the various parts of the country, and among the different orders of the people...