A Familiar Exposition of the Constitution of the United States: Containing a Brief Commentary on Every Clause ...: With an Appendix Containing Important Public DocumentsHarper, 1868 |
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... extend their own power , and increase their own wealth , by acquiring the treasures , as well as the territory , of the New World . Avarice and ambition were at the bottom of all their original enterprises . § 6. The right of discovery ...
... extend their own power , and increase their own wealth , by acquiring the treasures , as well as the territory , of the New World . Avarice and ambition were at the bottom of all their original enterprises . § 6. The right of discovery ...
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... become States , and capable of being dissolved , at any time , by the secession of any one of them . It grew out of the exigencies and dangers of the times ; and , extending only to the maintenance REVOLUTIONARY GOVERNMENT . 27.
... become States , and capable of being dissolved , at any time , by the secession of any one of them . It grew out of the exigencies and dangers of the times ; and , extending only to the maintenance REVOLUTIONARY GOVERNMENT . 27.
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With an Appendix Containing Important Public Documents Joseph Story. the times ; and , extending only to the maintenance of the public liberties and independence of all the States during the contest with Great Britain , it would ...
With an Appendix Containing Important Public Documents Joseph Story. the times ; and , extending only to the maintenance of the public liberties and independence of all the States during the contest with Great Britain , it would ...
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... extends beyond the lives of the individuals , to whom it is intrusted . It may be intrusted for any shorter period ; and then it returns to them again , to be again delegated by a new choice . § 60. The first thing , that strikes us ...
... extends beyond the lives of the individuals , to whom it is intrusted . It may be intrusted for any shorter period ; and then it returns to them again , to be again delegated by a new choice . § 60. The first thing , that strikes us ...
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... extend further than to removal from office , and disqualification to hold and en- joy any office of honor , trust , or profit , under the United States . But the party convicted shall , nevertheless , be liable and subject to indictment ...
... extend further than to removal from office , and disqualification to hold and en- joy any office of honor , trust , or profit , under the United States . But the party convicted shall , nevertheless , be liable and subject to indictment ...
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الصفحة 300 - ... 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.
الصفحة 309 - The unity of Government which constitutes you one people, is also now dear to you. It is justly so: for it is a main pillar in the edifice of your real independence, the support of your tranquillity at home, your peace abroad ; of your safety; of your prosperity ; of that very liberty which you so highly prize.
الصفحة 140 - And in the just preservation of rights and property, it is understood and declared that no law ought ever to be made or have force in the said territory that shall in any manner whatever interfere with or affect private contracts, or engagements, bona fide, and without fraud previously formed.
الصفحة 286 - States, and to appropriate and apply the same for defraying the public expenses; to borrow money or emit bills on the credit of the United States, transmitting every half year to the respective States an account of the sums of money so borrowed or emitted; to build and equip a navy; to agree upon the number of land forces, and to make requisitions from each State for its quota, in proportion to the number of white inhabitants in such State...
الصفحة 336 - Provided, however, and it is further understood and declared that the boundaries of these three States shall be subject so far to be altered, that, if Congress shall hereafter find it - expedient, they shall have authority to form one or two states in that part of the said territory which lies north of an east and west line drawn through the southerly bend or extreme of Lake Michigan.
الصفحة 282 - ... united states in congress assembled can be consulted nor shall any state grant commissions to any ships or vessels of war, nor letters of marque or reprisal, except it be after a declaration of war by the united states in congress assembled, and then only against the kingdom or state and the subjects thereof, against which...
الصفحة 294 - States; 3. To regulate commerce with foreign nations and among the several states, and with the Indian tribes; 4. To establish an uniform rule of naturalization, and uniform laws on the subject of bankruptcies throughout the United States; 5. To coin money, regulate the value thereof, and of foreign coin, and fix the standard of weights and measures; 6. To provide for the punishment of counterfeiting the securities and current coin of the United States; 7.
الصفحة 273 - But, from the necessity of the case, and a regard to the mutual interest of both countries, we cheerfully consent to the operation of such acts of the British parliament, as are bona fide, restrained to the regulation of our external commerce, for the purpose of securing the commercial advantages of the whole empire to the mother country, and the commercial benefits of its respective members ; excluding every idea of taxation internal or external, for raising a revenue on the subjects in America,...
الصفحة 287 - The Congress of the united states shall have power to adjourn to any time within the year, and to any place within the united states, so that no period of adjournment be for a longer duration than the space of six months, and shall publish the Journal of their proceedings monthly, except such parts thereof relating to treaties, alliances or military operations, as in their judgment require secrecy...
الصفحة 282 - When land forces are raised by any state for the common defence, all officers of or under the rank of colonel shall be appointed by the legislature of each state respectively, by whom such forces shall be raised, or in such manner as such state shall direct ; and all vacancies shall be filled up by the state which first made the appointment.