Our Rulers and Our Rights, Or, Outlines of the United States Government: Its Origin, Branches, Departments, Institutions, Offices and Modes of OperationParmelee & Company, 1869 - 504 páginas |
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... received more public attention , and caused more discussion than any other article in the whole docu- ment : because by it slavery in all the dominions of the United States has been constitutionally abolished . 7. We will make one other ...
... received more public attention , and caused more discussion than any other article in the whole docu- ment : because by it slavery in all the dominions of the United States has been constitutionally abolished . 7. We will make one other ...
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... receives a major- ity of the votes of both Houses , and in one particular it has a power which the Senate does not possess : it has the sole power of impeachment . We have stated that the Senate has the power to try impeachments , but ...
... receives a major- ity of the votes of both Houses , and in one particular it has a power which the Senate does not possess : it has the sole power of impeachment . We have stated that the Senate has the power to try impeachments , but ...
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... receive the same compensation , the amount of which has been increased three times . It had al- ways been eight ... receives ten thousand dollars during his full term . 14. Mileage is an additional compensation . Until 1865 this CONGRESS ...
... receive the same compensation , the amount of which has been increased three times . It had al- ways been eight ... receives ten thousand dollars during his full term . 14. Mileage is an additional compensation . Until 1865 this CONGRESS ...
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... receive a hundred dollars for mileage , while those living at the greatest distance pocket twelve thousand dollars of the people's money for what costs them five hundred . 15. During the Revolutionary war , and up to the time that the ...
... receive a hundred dollars for mileage , while those living at the greatest distance pocket twelve thousand dollars of the people's money for what costs them five hundred . 15. During the Revolutionary war , and up to the time that the ...
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... receives a salary of $ 25,000 a year for his ser- vices besides the use of the presidential mansion , ( com- monly called the White House , ) and the furniture in it , and is debarred from the receipt of any other emolu ment . 4. Before ...
... receives a salary of $ 25,000 a year for his ser- vices besides the use of the presidential mansion , ( com- monly called the White House , ) and the furniture in it , and is debarred from the receipt of any other emolu ment . 4. Before ...
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Página 187 - I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic, that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same, that I take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion, and that I will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office on which I am about to enter. So help me God.
Página 396 - The times, places and manner of holding elections for senators and representatives shall be prescribed in each State by the legislature thereof; but the Congress may at any time, by law, make or alter such regulations, except as to the places of choosing senators.
Página 400 - 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; neither shall any person be eligible to that office who shall not have attained the age of thirty-five years, and been fourteen years a resident within the United States.
Página 416 - Speaker shall, or any member may call him to order ; in which case the member so called to order shall immediately sit down, unless permitted to explain ; and the House shall, if appealed to, decide on the case, but without debate ; if there be no appeal the decision of the chair shall be submitted to. If the decision be in favor of the member called to order, he shall be at liberty to proceed ; if otherwise...
Página 400 - States, and a Majority of all the States shall be necessary to a Choice. In every Case, after the Choice of the President, the Person having the greatest Number of Votes of the Electors shall be the Vice President But if there should remain two or more who have equal Votes, the Senate shall chuse from them by Ballot the Vice President.
Página 409 - He shall preserve order and decorum ; may speak to points of order in preference to other members, rising from his seat for that purpose ; and shall decide questions of order, subject to an appeal to the House by any two members ; on which appeal no member shall speak more than once, unless by leave of the House.
Página 170 - The uncivilized tribes will be subject to such laws and regulations as the United States may, from time to time, adopt in regard to aboriginal tribes of that country.
Página 64 - States, who shall be sworn, or affirmed, to a faithful execution of his office; whose duty it shall be to prosecute and conduct all suits in the Supreme Court, in which the United States shall be concerned, and to give his advice and opinion upon questions of law, when required by the President of the United States, or when requested by the heads of any of the departments, touching any matters that may concern their departments, and shall receive such compensation for his services, as shall by law...
Página 187 - I have voluntarily given no aid, countenance, counsel, or encouragement to persons engaged in armed hostility thereto; that I have neither sought nor accepted nor attempted to exercise the functions of any office whatever, under any authority or pretended authority in hostility to the United States...
Página 416 - While the Speaker is putting any question, or addressing the House, none shall walk out of or across the house ; nor in such case, or when a member is speaking, shall entertain private discourse ; nor while a member is speaking shall pass between him and the Chair.