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 - Počet stran: 324 |
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... taken in its construction , and the best attainable sources of information have been consulted , it is possible , nevertheless , that some inaccuracies may have occurred , either by reason of the multiplicity and minuteness of the ...
... taken in its construction , and the best attainable sources of information have been consulted , it is possible , nevertheless , that some inaccuracies may have occurred , either by reason of the multiplicity and minuteness of the ...
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... taken possession of them . Whenever , therefore , a nation first discovers unin- habited lands , it has a right to take possession of them , and its title will be regarded by other nations as good , provided the discovery is followed up ...
... taken possession of them . Whenever , therefore , a nation first discovers unin- habited lands , it has a right to take possession of them , and its title will be regarded by other nations as good , provided the discovery is followed up ...
Strana 14
... taken by colonies , the delegation from each colony having one vote , which was determined by a majority of the delegates : for instance , if a colony had seven delegates in Congress , they would cast but one vote , which was determined ...
... taken by colonies , the delegation from each colony having one vote , which was determined by a majority of the delegates : for instance , if a colony had seven delegates in Congress , they would cast but one vote , which was determined ...
Strana 15
... than three , nor more than seven in number , to meet in congress . Each State was to support the expenses of its own delegates . In deciding questions , the votes were taken by States , each ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION . 15.
... than three , nor more than seven in number , to meet in congress . Each State was to support the expenses of its own delegates . In deciding questions , the votes were taken by States , each ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION . 15.
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... taken by States , each State hav- ing a single vote . § 28. All the expenses of the war and for the general welfare were to be supplied by the several States , in proportion to the value of the lands and improvements thereon in each ...
... taken by States , each State hav- ing a single vote . § 28. All the expenses of the war and for the general welfare were to be supplied by the several States , in proportion to the value of the lands and improvements thereon in each ...
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Strana 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.
Strana 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.
Strana 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.
Strana 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...
Strana 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.
Strana 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.
Strana 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.
Strana 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.
Strana 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.
Strana 1 - ... it is of infinite moment, that you should properly estimate the immense value of your national Union to your collective and individual happiness...