A History of the United States: On a New Plan : Adapted to the Capacity of Youth : to which is Added, the Declaration of Independence, and the Constitution of the United StatesDurrie & Peck, 1839 - 288 من الصفحات |
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... ordered that 2,000 men should be raised to oppose the enemy . The Nar- ragansets being the nearest and most dangerous tribe , the colonists , under the command of Mr. Winslow , gov- ernor of Plymouth , marched into their country , and ...
... ordered that 2,000 men should be raised to oppose the enemy . The Nar- ragansets being the nearest and most dangerous tribe , the colonists , under the command of Mr. Winslow , gov- ernor of Plymouth , marched into their country , and ...
الصفحة 71
... ordered the governor to establish a permanent salary . This contest continued for many years , and was finally settled by a vote of the house of representatives , to grant a definite sum for the pay of the governor . 50. What in 1711 ...
... ordered the governor to establish a permanent salary . This contest continued for many years , and was finally settled by a vote of the house of representatives , to grant a definite sum for the pay of the governor . 50. What in 1711 ...
الصفحة 82
... ordered him to stop , and threatened to fire in case he did not . But Holmes paid no regard to their orders , passed by without injury , ascended the river , landed , and set up the building within the present lim- its of the town of ...
... ordered him to stop , and threatened to fire in case he did not . But Holmes paid no regard to their orders , passed by without injury , ascended the river , landed , and set up the building within the present lim- its of the town of ...
الصفحة 85
... ordered the people of Connecticut to surrender their charter . Sir Edmund Andross , his agent , and at that time gov- ernor of New - England , finding the people of that colo- ny unwilling to submit to the king's order , marched with a ...
... ordered the people of Connecticut to surrender their charter . Sir Edmund Andross , his agent , and at that time gov- ernor of New - England , finding the people of that colo- ny unwilling to submit to the king's order , marched with a ...
الصفحة 86
... ordered out the troops of that city . This being done , he appeared in front of the line , and commanded one of his officers to read to them his commission from the king . Wads- 15. What event occurred soon after , favorable to the ...
... ordered out the troops of that city . This being done , he appeared in front of the line , and commanded one of his officers to read to them his commission from the king . Wads- 15. What event occurred soon after , favorable to the ...
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الصفحة 272 - 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.
الصفحة 277 - Vice-President, declaring what officer shall then act as President, and such officer shall act accordingly, until the disability be removed, or a President shall be elected.
الصفحة 271 - Senate, but shall have no vote, unless they be equally divided. 5. The Senate shall choose their other officers, and also a president pro tempore, in the absence of the Vice-President, 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. When the President of the United States is tried, the Chief-Justice shall preside; and no person shall be convicted...
الصفحة 280 - 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.
الصفحة 130 - Caesar had his Brutus, Charles the First his Cromwell, and George the Third" — " Treason !" cried the speaker — " Treason, treason !" echoed from every part of the house.
الصفحة 277 - Congress may determine the time of choosing the electors, and the day on which they shall give their votes ; which day shall be the same throughout the United States. 5. No person, except a natural born citizen, or a citizen of the United States at the time of the adoption of this constitution, shall be eligible to the office of president ; neither...
الصفحة 277 - Term, be elected as follows: 2. Each State shall appoint, in such Manner as the Legislature thereof may direct, a Number of Electors, equal to the whole Number of Senators and Representatives to which the State may be entitled in the Congress...
الصفحة 283 - A quorum for the purpose shall consist of two-thirds of the whole number of senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. 3. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office of president shall be eligible to that of vice-president of the United States.
الصفحة 272 - ... 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 behavior, and, with the concurrence of two-thirds, expel a...
الصفحة 263 - It is the right as well as the duty of all men in society, publicly, and at stated seasons, to worship the SUPREME BEING, the great Creator and Preserver of the universe.