Bacon's Guide to American Politics, Or, A Complete View of the Fundamental Principles of the National & State Governments, with the Respective Powers of EachSampson Low, 1863 - Počet stran: 94 |
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Strana 3
... manners , as the Puritans of New England , the Cavaliers of Virginia , and the Quakers of Pennsylvania , produced many diversities of legislation and political character . Notwithstanding these , however , the necessities of a common ...
... manners , as the Puritans of New England , the Cavaliers of Virginia , and the Quakers of Pennsylvania , produced many diversities of legislation and political character . Notwithstanding these , however , the necessities of a common ...
Strana 7
... manner and form as provided , where judgment shall be final and decisive ; and that they have power to fix the standard of weights , measures , and coin ; establish Post- offices and Commission - officers ; that they shall have power to ...
... manner and form as provided , where judgment shall be final and decisive ; and that they have power to fix the standard of weights , measures , and coin ; establish Post- offices and Commission - officers ; that they shall have power to ...
Strana 13
... manner as they shall by law direct . The number of Representa- tives shall not exceed one for every thirty thousand , but each State shall have at least one representative ; and until such enumeration shall be made , the State of New ...
... manner as they shall by law direct . The number of Representa- tives shall not exceed one for every thirty thousand , but each State shall have at least one representative ; and until such enumeration shall be made , the State of New ...
Strana 15
... manner of holding elections for Senators and Representatives shall be prescribed in each State by the Legislature thereof ; but the Congress may at any time by law make or alter such regulations , except as to the places of choosing ...
... manner of holding elections for Senators and Representatives shall be prescribed in each State by the Legislature thereof ; but the Congress may at any time by law make or alter such regulations , except as to the places of choosing ...
Strana 17
... manner as if he had signed it , unless the Congress by their adjournment prevent its return , in which case it shall not be a law . 3. Every order , resolution , or vote to which the con- currence of the Senate and House of ...
... manner as if he had signed it , unless the Congress by their adjournment prevent its return , in which case it shall not be a law . 3. Every order , resolution , or vote to which the con- currence of the Senate and House of ...
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Strana 18 - Court; 10 To define and punish Piracies and Felonies committed on the high Seas, and Offences against the Law of Nations; 11 To declare War, grant Letters of Marque and Reprisal, and make Rules concerning Captures on Land and Water...
Strana 65 - Each house shall keep a journal of its proceedings, and, from time to time, publish the same, excepting such parts as may in their judgment require secrecy ; and the yeas and nays of the members of either house on any question shall, at the desire of one fifth of those present, be entered on the journal.
Strana 77 - Treason against the United States shall consist only in levying war against them, or in adhering to their enemies, giving them aid and comfort. No person shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court.
Strana 20 - No title of nobility shall be granted by the United States: and no person holding any office of profit or trust under them, shall, without the consent of Congress, accept of any present, emolument, office, or title, of any kind whatever, from any king, prince, or foreign state.
Strana 39 - He is at this time transporting large armies of foreign mercenaries to complete the works of death, desolation and tyranny, already begun with circumstances of Cruelty and perfidy scarcely paralleled in the most barbarous ages, and totally unworthy the Head of a civilized nation.
Strana 74 - Before he enter on the execution of his office, he shall take the following oath or affirmation: — "I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will faithfully execute the office of President of the United States, and will to the best of my ability, preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States.
Strana 63 - When vacancies happen in the representation from any state, the executive authority thereof shall issue writs of election to fill such vacancies.
Strana 63 - Senate shall choose their other officers, and also a president pro tempore in the absence of the VicePresident, or when he shall exercise the office of President of the United States. 6. The Senate shall have the sole power to try all impeachments. When sitting for that purpose, they shall be on oath or affirmation.
Strana 15 - ... Each House shall be the judge of the elections, returns, and qualifications of its own members, and a majority of each shall constitute a quorum to do business ; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may be authorized to compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner and under such penalties, as each House may provide. 2. Each House may determine the rules of its proceedings, punish its members for disorderly behaviour, and, with the concurrence of two-thirds, expel a...
Strana 14 - Legislature thereof, for six years ; and each senator shall have one vote. 2. Immediately after they shall be assembled in consequence of the first election, they shall be divided, as equally as may be, into three classes. The seats of the senators of the first class shall be vacated at the expiration of the second year ; of the second class...