The American Government, National and StateRegister Publishing Company, 1891 - 430 Seiten |
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... land and capitation taxes are direct taxes . The first tax of the kind imposed by Con- gress was one of 3 per cent . on all incomes over $ 800 . The date of this tax , August 5 , 1861 , suggests the cause of its imposition , viz , the ...
... land and capitation taxes are direct taxes . The first tax of the kind imposed by Con- gress was one of 3 per cent . on all incomes over $ 800 . The date of this tax , August 5 , 1861 , suggests the cause of its imposition , viz , the ...
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... Land of Canaan . He has flocks , herds , a large retinue of servants and children , and is a man of much power and consequence . On his death , his son Isaac becomes the head of the tribe , and he is succeeded in turn by his son Jacob ...
... Land of Canaan . He has flocks , herds , a large retinue of servants and children , and is a man of much power and consequence . On his death , his son Isaac becomes the head of the tribe , and he is succeeded in turn by his son Jacob ...
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... land . According to this constitution , sovereignty resides in Par- liament ; Parliament is , pro forma , omnipotent ; it enacts such laws as it pleases , and may at any time change the constitution itself . It may even abolish the ...
... land . According to this constitution , sovereignty resides in Par- liament ; Parliament is , pro forma , omnipotent ; it enacts such laws as it pleases , and may at any time change the constitution itself . It may even abolish the ...
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... land owns it to the exclusion of all other Chris- tian nations ; ( 2 ) This nation , to complete its title , must , within a reasonable time , occupy and use this land ; ( 3 ) The native inhabitants are only the occupants of the land ...
... land owns it to the exclusion of all other Chris- tian nations ; ( 2 ) This nation , to complete its title , must , within a reasonable time , occupy and use this land ; ( 3 ) The native inhabitants are only the occupants of the land ...
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... land was Plymouth , made by the Pilgrims in 1620. At first these seekers after religious freedom were intruders on the territory of the Plymouth Company , for they had no grant of lands ; but in 1621 the Council made them a grant ...
... land was Plymouth , made by the Pilgrims in 1620. At first these seekers after religious freedom were intruders on the territory of the Plymouth Company , for they had no grant of lands ; but in 1621 the Council made them a grant ...
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Seite 417 - ... ..of establishing rules for deciding in all cases, what captures on land or water shall be legal, and in what manner prizes taken by land or naval forces in the service of the United States shall be divided or appropriated.. ..of granting letters of marque and reprisal in times of peace... .appointing courts for the trial of piracies and felonies committed on the high seas...
Seite 417 - All charges of war and all other expenses that shall be incurred for the common defense or general welfare, and allowed by the United States in Congress assembled, shall be defrayed out of a common treasury...
Seite 418 - ... appointing all officers of the land forces in the service of the United States, excepting regimental officers ; appointing all the officers of the naval forces, and commissioning all officers whatever in the service of the United States ; making rules for the government and regulation of the said land and naval forces, and directing their operations. The United States, in Congress assembled, shall have authority to appoint a committee to sit in the recess of Congress, to be denominated
Seite 415 - If any person, guilty of or charged with treason, felony, or other high misdemeanor, in any State, shall flee from justice, and be found in any of the United States, he shall, upon demand of the Governor, or executive power of the State from which he fled, be delivered up, and removed to the State having jurisdiction of his offence.
Seite 419 - States ; and the officers and men so clothed, armed and equipped, shall march to the place appointed, and within the time agreed on by the United States in Congress assembled : But if the United States in Congress assembled shall, on consideration of circumstances judge proper that any State should not raise men, or should raise a smaller number than its quota, and that any other State should raise a greater number of men than the quota thereof, such extra number shall be raised, officered...
Seite 420 - And we do further solemnly plight and engage the faith of our respective constituents, that they shall abide by the determinations of the united states in congress assembled, on all questions which by the said confederation are submitted to them.
Seite 29 - The said states hereby severally enter into a firm league of friendship with each other for their common defence, the security of their liberties, and their mutual and general welfare, binding themselves to assist each other against all force offered to, or attacks made upon them, or any of them, on account of religion, sovereignty, trade, or any other pretence whatever.
Seite 32 - ... to enact, constitute, and frame such just and equal laws, ordinances, acts, constitutions, and offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the colony, unto which we promise all due submission and obedience.
Seite 419 - ... armed and equipped in the same manner as the quota of such state, unless the legislature of such state shall judge that such extra number cannot be safely spared out of the same, in which case they shall raise officer, cloath, arm and equip as many of such extra number as they judge can be safely spared. And the officers and men so cloathed, armed and equipped, shall march to the place appointed, and within the time agreed on by the united states in congress assembled.
Seite 415 - Island and Providence Plantations, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia...