Readings in American Government and PoliticsMacmillan, 1910 - 624 Seiten |
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... favor of heaven monarchy the safety that our lawful Sovereign is possessed of virtues which ensure him of Great the love and obedience of his subjects . " Because the Lord hath Britain . loved his people , he hath made thee a king over ...
... favor of heaven monarchy the safety that our lawful Sovereign is possessed of virtues which ensure him of Great the love and obedience of his subjects . " Because the Lord hath Britain . loved his people , he hath made thee a king over ...
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... favor another . to her own citizens ; of New York in favor of alments of debts , occlusion of courts , making Creditors l tender , may likewise be deemed aggressions on ir States . As the citizens of every State , aggre- and more or ...
... favor another . to her own citizens ; of New York in favor of alments of debts , occlusion of courts , making Creditors l tender , may likewise be deemed aggressions on ir States . As the citizens of every State , aggre- and more or ...
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... favor of calling a constitutional convention . The following year , on the initiative of Virginia , a convention met at Annapolis to consider the question of uniform commercial regulations , among other problems of interest to the ...
... favor of calling a constitutional convention . The following year , on the initiative of Virginia , a convention met at Annapolis to consider the question of uniform commercial regulations , among other problems of interest to the ...
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... favor of the acts of Congress , w ing for their execution on the will of the State leg tho ' nominally authoritative , in fact recommendato , 8. Want of Ratification by the People of the A- federation . In some of the States the ...
... favor of the acts of Congress , w ing for their execution on the will of the State leg tho ' nominally authoritative , in fact recommendato , 8. Want of Ratification by the People of the A- federation . In some of the States the ...
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... favor of the election of United States Senators by direct vote of the people of the re- Spective States ; and Whereas the National House of Representatives has on several deferent occasions in recent years adopted resolutions in favor ...
... favor of the election of United States Senators by direct vote of the people of the re- Spective States ; and Whereas the National House of Representatives has on several deferent occasions in recent years adopted resolutions in favor ...
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Seite 220 - Measures; 6 To provide for the Punishment of counterfeiting the Securities and current Coin of the United States...
Seite 25 - Congress assembled, shall also have the sole and exclusive right and power of regulating the alloy and value of coin struck by their own authority, or by that of the respective States ; fixing the standard of weights and measures throughout the United States ; regulating the trade and managing all affairs with the Indians, not members of any of the States; provided that the legislative right of any State, within its own limits, be not infringed or violated ; establishing and regulating post-offices...
Seite 27 - And the articles of this confederation shall be inviolably observed by every State, and the Union shall be perpetual; nor shall any alteration at any time hereafter be made in any of them; unless such alteration be agreed to in a Congress of the United States, and be afterwards confirmed by the Legislatures of every State.
Seite 23 - 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, and establishing courts for receiving and determining finally appeals in all cases of captures, provided that no member of Congress shall be appointed a judge of any of the said courts.
Seite 19 - He is at this time transporting large armies of foreign mercenaries to complete the works of death, desolation, and tyranny, already begun with circumstances of cruelty and perfidy scarcely paralleled in the most barbarous ages, and totally unworthy the head of a civilized nation.
Seite 27 - The committee of the States, or any nine of them, shall be authorized to execute in the recess of Congress, such of the powers of Congress as the United States in Congress assembled, by the consent of nine States, shall from time to time think expedient to vest them with...
Seite 359 - States may exercise the right to intervene for the preservation of Cuban independence, the maintenance of a government adequate for the protection of life, property, and individual liberty, and for discharging the obligations with respect to Cuba imposed by the treaty of Paris on the United States, now to be assumed and undertaken by the government of Cuba.
Seite 328 - If, as has always been understood, the sovereignty of Congress, though limited to specified objects, is plenary as to those objects, the power over commerce with foreign nations, and among the several States is vested in Congress as absolutely as it would be in a single government, having in its constitution the same restrictions on the exercise of the power as are found in the constitution of the United States.
Seite 57 - Was it possible to lose the Nation and yet preserve the Constitution ? By general law, life and limb must be protected ; yet often a limb must be amputated to save a life ; but a life is never wisely given to save a limb. I felt that measures otherwise unconstitutional might become lawful by becoming indispensable to the preservation of the Constitution through the preservation of the Nation.
Seite 220 - Court; 10 To define and punish piracies and felonies committed on the high seas, and offenses against the law of nations; 11 To declare war, grant letters of marque and reprisal, and make rules concerning captures on land and water...