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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... particular European nation , which actually held the title of discovery . They have not , indeed , been permitted to alienate their posses- sory right to the soil , except to the nation , to whom they were thus bound by a qualified ...
... particular European nation , which actually held the title of discovery . They have not , indeed , been permitted to alienate their posses- sory right to the soil , except to the nation , to whom they were thus bound by a qualified ...
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... particular consideration , from the light , which they throw upon the civil and political condition of the persons , who should become inhabitants of the Colonies . The two companies were authorized to engage , as colonists , any of the ...
... particular consideration , from the light , which they throw upon the civil and political condition of the persons , who should become inhabitants of the Colonies . The two companies were authorized to engage , as colonists , any of the ...
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... particular organization of the Colony . In all of them , the legislative power extended to all local subjects , and was subject only to this restriction , that the laws should not be repugnant to , but , as far as con- veniently might ...
... particular organization of the Colony . In all of them , the legislative power extended to all local subjects , and was subject only to this restriction , that the laws should not be repugnant to , but , as far as con- veniently might ...
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... particular State , accord- ing to its views of its own interests , or its local prejudices . The consequence was , that the most opposite regulations existed in the different States ; and , in many cases , and especially between ...
... particular State , accord- ing to its views of its own interests , or its local prejudices . The consequence was , that the most opposite regulations existed in the different States ; and , in many cases , and especially between ...
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... particular men . The people have established it and spoken their will ; and their will , thus promulgated , is to be obeyed as the supreme law . Every department of the Government must , of course , the first instance , in the exercise ...
... particular men . The people have established it and spoken their will ; and their will , thus promulgated , is to be obeyed as the supreme law . Every department of the Government must , of course , the first instance , in the exercise ...
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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.