The African Repository, Svazek 24American Colonization Society., 1848 |
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Strana 9
... other cases the Su- nial Secretary , and the result of the election shall be ascertained , posted , and notified by him as it is now by law provided in case of such mem- bers of Council 1848. ] 9 Constitution of the Republic of Liberia .
... other cases the Su- nial Secretary , and the result of the election shall be ascertained , posted , and notified by him as it is now by law provided in case of such mem- bers of Council 1848. ] 9 Constitution of the Republic of Liberia .
Strana 13
... result of their labors we present in the con- stitution , which is now submitted to the consideration of the people , and which it is hoped will be acceptable to them . Should they adopt it , our Government will , by the act of ac ...
... result of their labors we present in the con- stitution , which is now submitted to the consideration of the people , and which it is hoped will be acceptable to them . Should they adopt it , our Government will , by the act of ac ...
Strana 33
... results , and has already reached the point of proving the capacity of the colored popula- tion , bred and educated in the United States , for self - government ; the peo- ple of Liberia having just established a Constitution , modelled ...
... results , and has already reached the point of proving the capacity of the colored popula- tion , bred and educated in the United States , for self - government ; the peo- ple of Liberia having just established a Constitution , modelled ...
Strana 34
... result of its labors . He vindicated it from the objections of its oppo- nents ; and , after an effective appeal to those in both extremes of opinion in regard to slavery , closed with an affecting invocation of the smiles and blessings ...
... result of its labors . He vindicated it from the objections of its oppo- nents ; and , after an effective appeal to those in both extremes of opinion in regard to slavery , closed with an affecting invocation of the smiles and blessings ...
Strana 36
... result in the greatest of good to many more of the benighted children of Africa . on the 19th ultimo , bound to Sierra || fluences , until slavery shall be for- Leone - thence to New York . Since ever abolished , and Africa shall be the ...
... result in the greatest of good to many more of the benighted children of Africa . on the 19th ultimo , bound to Sierra || fluences , until slavery shall be for- Leone - thence to New York . Since ever abolished , and Africa shall be the ...
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Strana 52 - He has waged cruel war against human nature itself, violating its most sacred rights of life and liberty in the persons of a distant people who never offended him, captivating and carrying them into slavery in another hemisphere, or to incur miserable death in their transportation thither.
Strana 4 - ... whenever these great objects are not obtained, the people have a right to alter the government, and to take measures necessary for their safety, prosperity, and happiness.
Strana 53 - And that this assemblage of horrors might want no fact of distinguished die, he is now exciting those very people to rise in arms among us, and to purchase that liberty of which he has deprived them, by murdering the people on whom he also obtruded them ; thus paying off former crimes committed against the LIBERTIES of one people with crimes which he urges them to commit against the LIVES of another.
Strana 5 - The liberty of the press is essential to the security of freedom in a state': it ought not, therefore, to be restrained in this commonwealth.
Strana 5 - The people have a right to keep and to bear arms for the common defence: and as, in time of peace, armies are dangerous to liberty, they ought not to be maintained without the consent of the legislature ; and the military power shall always be held in an exact subordination to the civil authority, and be governed by it.
Strana 291 - where two or three are gathered together in His name, there He is in the midst of them," and a pleasure to observe how very general the attendance upon divine worship is among these people.
Strana 5 - No subsidy, charge, tax, impost, or duties ought to be established, fixed, laid, or levied, under any pretext whatsoever, without the consent of the people or their representatives in the legislature.
Strana 11 - Sec. 15. The improvement of the native tribes and their advancement in the arts of agriculture and husbandry being a cherished object of this Government, it shall be the duty of the President to appoint in each county some discreet person, ! whose duty it shall be to make regular and periodical tours through the country, for the purpose of calling the attention of the natives to...
Strana 4 - All men are born equally free and independent, and have certain inherent and indefeasible rights, among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty, of acquiring, possessing and protecting property and reputation, and of pursuing their own happiness.
Strana 6 - IN order to prevent those, who are vested with authority, from becoming oppressors, the people have a right, at such periods and in such manner as they shall establish by their frame of government, to cause their public officers to return to private life; and to fill up vacant places by certain and regular elections and appointments.