The Lives of John Madison, Fourth President of the United States, and James Monroe, Fifth President of the United States: With Historical Notices of Their AdministrationsJ. L. Gihon, 1854 - 432 من الصفحات |
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... session of the Legislature , Mr. Jefferson was absent from the country , but Mr. Madison , as the champion of Religious Liberty , supplied his place . A memorial and Remonstrance against the Bill making provision for the teachers of the ...
... session of the Legislature , Mr. Jefferson was absent from the country , but Mr. Madison , as the champion of Religious Liberty , supplied his place . A memorial and Remonstrance against the Bill making provision for the teachers of the ...
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... Session of 1785 , a general revisal was made of the Statute Laws of Virginia , and the great burden of the task devolved upon Mr. Madison as chairman of the Judiciary Committee of the House . The ge- neral principle which pervaded this ...
... Session of 1785 , a general revisal was made of the Statute Laws of Virginia , and the great burden of the task devolved upon Mr. Madison as chairman of the Judiciary Committee of the House . The ge- neral principle which pervaded this ...
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... session of three days , agreed upon a report , doubtless drafted by Mr. Madison , -addressed to the Legislatures by which they had been ap- pointed , and copies of which were transmitted to the other State Legislatures and to Congress ...
... session of three days , agreed upon a report , doubtless drafted by Mr. Madison , -addressed to the Legislatures by which they had been ap- pointed , and copies of which were transmitted to the other State Legislatures and to Congress ...
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... session at New York . Several of its members had been at the same time members of the Convention at Phila- delphia - and among them were James Madison and Alexander Hamilton . John Jay was not then a member of Congress nor had he been a ...
... session at New York . Several of its members had been at the same time members of the Convention at Phila- delphia - and among them were James Madison and Alexander Hamilton . John Jay was not then a member of Congress nor had he been a ...
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... it while the Conven- tion of Virginia were in session . The assent of that State was therefore to complete the number of nine , which the Constitution itself had provided should be sufficient for LIFE OF JAMES MADISON . 45.
... it while the Conven- tion of Virginia were in session . The assent of that State was therefore to complete the number of nine , which the Constitution itself had provided should be sufficient for LIFE OF JAMES MADISON . 45.
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الصفحة 427 - In the discussions to which this interest has given rise and in the arrangements by which they may terminate the occasion has been judged proper for asserting, as a principle in which the rights and interests of the United States are involved, that the American continents, by the free and independent condition which they have assumed and maintain, are henceforth not to be considered as subjects for future colonization by any European powers.
الصفحة 215 - FROM harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal frame began : When nature underneath a heap Of jarring atoms lay, And could not heave her head, The tuneful voice was heard from high, Arise, ye more than dead.
الصفحة 199 - All things are full of labour; man cannot utter it: the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing.
الصفحة 104 - And, behold, the Lord passed by, and a great and strong wind rent the mountains, and brake in pieces the rocks before the Lord; but the Lord was not in the wind: and after the wind an earthquake; but the Lord was not in the earthquake: and after the earthquake a fire; but the Lord was not in the fire: and after the fire a still small voice.
الصفحة 35 - RESOLVED, That the preceding Constitution be laid before the United States, in Congress assembled, and that it is the opinion of this Convention, that it should afterwards 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...
الصفحة 68 - States," and from its extreme anxiety to guard these rights from every possible attack of sophistry and ambition, having with other States, recommended an amendment for that purpose, which amendment was, in due time, annexed to the Constitution, it would mark a reproachful "inconsistency, and criminal degeneracy, if an indifference were now...
الصفحة 359 - ... regulations respecting the territory and other property of the United States.
الصفحة 68 - ... in case of a deliberate, palpable and dangerous exercise of other powers not granted by the said compact, the states who are parties thereto have the right, and are in duty bound to interpose for arresting the progress of the evil, and for maintaining within their respective limits, the authorities, rights and liberties appertaining to them.
الصفحة 219 - That it be recommended to the respective assemblies and conventions of the United Colonies, where no government sufficient to the exigencies of their affairs has been hitherto established, to adopt such government as shall in the opinion of the representatives of the people, best conduce to the happiness and safety of their constituents in particular, and America in general.
الصفحة 68 - Constitution, expressly declared, " that among other essential rights, the liberty of conscience and of the press cannot be cancelled, abridged, restrained, or modified by any authority of the United States...