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... duties as taxes . The colonies were willing to contribute to English wealth as the price of their protection . But the right to tax themselves through their own representatives had been maintained by English- men in America against ...
... duties as taxes . The colonies were willing to contribute to English wealth as the price of their protection . But the right to tax themselves through their own representatives had been maintained by English- men in America against ...
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... duties in the said colonies . " Time was allowed the colonies to suggest some other way of raising money if they saw fit , but no attention was paid to protests against the stamps . In February of 1765 Grenville introduced his measure ...
... duties in the said colonies . " Time was allowed the colonies to suggest some other way of raising money if they saw fit , but no attention was paid to protests against the stamps . In February of 1765 Grenville introduced his measure ...
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... duties or to the revenue , this preamble had to stand to keep up the dignity of the English government . " It is the weight of that preamble , " said the noble - minded Burke , defending the rights of Americans on the floor of the House ...
... duties or to the revenue , this preamble had to stand to keep up the dignity of the English government . " It is the weight of that preamble , " said the noble - minded Burke , defending the rights of Americans on the floor of the House ...
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... troops outside the city . ] 238. Repeal of Duties . In April , 1770 , Lord North , urged on by a petition from London merchants , who were suffering from American non - importation , carried the repeal THE BIRTH OF THE NATION . 121.
... troops outside the city . ] 238. Repeal of Duties . In April , 1770 , Lord North , urged on by a petition from London merchants , who were suffering from American non - importation , carried the repeal THE BIRTH OF THE NATION . 121.
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Unesco. suffering from American non - importation , carried the repeal of the Townshend duties , on all articles except tea . He knew that the duties produced nothing but trouble and ex- pense , and he was glad to get rid of them ; but ...
Unesco. suffering from American non - importation , carried the repeal of the Townshend duties , on all articles except tea . He knew that the duties produced nothing but trouble and ex- pense , and he was glad to get rid of them ; but ...
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Seite 418 - ... 2. The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended, unless when, in cases of rebellion or invasion, the public safety may require it. 3. No bill of attainder, or ex post facto law, shall be passed. 4. No capitation, or other direct tax, shall be laid, unless in proportion to the census or enumeration hereinbefore directed to be taken.
Seite 416 - 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.
Seite 417 - 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.
Seite 419 - I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will faithfully execute the office of President of the United States, and will, to the best of my ability, preserve, protect, and defend the constitution of the United...
Seite 424 - The person having the greatest number of votes as Vice-President shall be the Vice-President. if such number be a majority of the whole number of electors appointed; and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list the Senate shall choose the Vice-President; 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. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office of...
Seite 420 - Supreme Court, and all other officers of the United States, whose appointments are not herein otherwise provided for, and which shall be established by law; but the Congress may by law vest the appointment of such inferior officers as they think proper in the President alone, in the courts of law, or in the heads of departments.
Seite 422 - ... the unanimous consent of the States present, the seventeenth day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-seven, and of the independence of the United States of America the twelfth.
Seite 419 - 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...
Seite 418 - To exercise exclusive legislation, in all cases whatsoever, over such district (not exceeding ten miles square) as may, by cession of particular states, and the acceptance of congress, become the seat of government of the United States...
Seite 285 - That the Democratic party will resist all attempts at renewing, in Congress or out of it, the agitation of the slavery question, under whatever shape or color the attempt may be made.