Letters from the British Settlement in Pennsylvania: To which are Added, the Constitutions of the United States, and of Pennsylvania; and Extracts from the Laws Respecting Aliens and Naturalized CitizensH. Hall; 209, Chestnut street, and in London, by John Miller, 1819 - 192 Seiten |
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... - proving the common roads and is about the same in amount as the county tax . The county tax is levied by three commissioners appointed by the people to superintend the affairs of the county , one of whom TAXES . 95.
... - proving the common roads and is about the same in amount as the county tax . The county tax is levied by three commissioners appointed by the people to superintend the affairs of the county , one of whom TAXES . 95.
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... appoint a different day . SECT . V. 1. Each House shall be the judge of the elections , returns and qualifications of its own mem- bers , and a majority of each shall constitute a quo- rum to do business ; but a smaller number may ad ...
... appoint a different day . SECT . V. 1. Each House shall be the judge of the elections , returns and qualifications of its own mem- bers , and a majority of each shall constitute a quo- rum to do business ; but a smaller number may ad ...
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... appointed to any civil office under the authority of the United States , which shall have been created , or the emoluments whereof shall have been increased , during such time ; and no person holding any office under the United States ...
... appointed to any civil office under the authority of the United States , which shall have been created , or the emoluments whereof shall have been increased , during such time ; and no person holding any office under the United States ...
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... appoint , in such manner as the legislature thereof may direct , a number of electors , equal to the whole number of ... appointed an elector . 3. The Congress may determine the time of choosing the electors , and the day on which they ...
... appoint , in such manner as the legislature thereof may direct , a number of electors , equal to the whole number of ... appointed an elector . 3. The Congress may determine the time of choosing the electors , and the day on which they ...
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... appoint ambassadors , other public ministers and consuls , judges of the supreme court , and all other officers of the United States , whose appointments are not herein other- wise provided for , and which shall be established by law ...
... appoint ambassadors , other public ministers and consuls , judges of the supreme court , and all other officers of the United States , whose appointments are not herein other- wise provided for , and which shall be established by law ...
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Seite 161 - New States may be admitted by the Congress into this Union ; but no new State shall be formed or erected within the jurisdiction of any other State ; nor any State be formed by the junction of two or more States, or parts of States, without the consent of the legislatures of the States concerned as well as of the Congress.
Seite 180 - That all men have a natural and indefeasible right to worship Almighty God according to the dictates of their own consciences ; that no man can, of right, be compelled to attend, erect, or support any place of worship, or to maintain any ministry against his consent...
Seite 180 - That all power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on their authority and instituted for their peace, safety and happiness.
Seite 166 - 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. 3. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office...
Seite 152 - 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 156 - ... 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 herein before directed to be taken.
Seite 181 - That the printing presses shall be free to every person who undertakes to examine the proceedings of the Legislature, or any branch of Government ; and no law shall ever be made to restrain the right thereof. The free communication of thoughts and opinions is one of the invaluable rights of man ; and every citizen may freely speak, write and print on any subject ; being responsible for the abuse of that liberty.
Seite 151 - Trust or Profit under the United States: but the Party convicted shall nevertheless be liable and subject to Indictment, Trial, Judgment and Punishment, according to Law.
Seite 152 - House may provide. 2. Each House may determine the rules of its proceedings, punish its members for disorderly behavior, and with the concurrence of twothirds expel a member.
Seite 161 - 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.