The Constitution of the United States, Volumen1,Tema 1Directors of the Old South work, 1896 - 20 páginas |
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... Assembly , and immediately took a leading place in legislation and debate . In Septem- ber , 1765 , he was appointed a delegate to the general Congress which as- sembled at New York in October , and was the author of the resolutions of ...
... Assembly , and immediately took a leading place in legislation and debate . In Septem- ber , 1765 , he was appointed a delegate to the general Congress which as- sembled at New York in October , and was the author of the resolutions of ...
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... assemblies themselves , which were constituted in such a manner as most served for the upholding of the private interest of their families ; and this being chal- lenged by them as their prerogative , was found by the people assembled in ...
... assemblies themselves , which were constituted in such a manner as most served for the upholding of the private interest of their families ; and this being chal- lenged by them as their prerogative , was found by the people assembled in ...
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... assembly of the planters of the three towns of Hartford , Wethersfield and Windsor , at Hartford . This was in fact the first written constitution , in the modern sense of the term , known in history . See the " Fundamental Orders of ...
... assembly of the planters of the three towns of Hartford , Wethersfield and Windsor , at Hartford . This was in fact the first written constitution , in the modern sense of the term , known in history . See the " Fundamental Orders of ...
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... Assemblies to be held as aforesaide , shall and maie at all Tymes , and from tyme to tyme hereafter , have full Power and Authoritie to minister and give the Oathe and Oathes of Supremacie and Allegiance , or either of them , to all and ...
... Assemblies to be held as aforesaide , shall and maie at all Tymes , and from tyme to tyme hereafter , have full Power and Authoritie to minister and give the Oathe and Oathes of Supremacie and Allegiance , or either of them , to all and ...
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... Assemblies or Courts , the on the second thursday in Aprill , the other the second thursday in September , following ; the first shall be called the Courte of Election , wherein shall be yerely Chosen fro tyme to tyme soe many ...
... Assemblies or Courts , the on the second thursday in Aprill , the other the second thursday in September , following ; the first shall be called the Courte of Election , wherein shall be yerely Chosen fro tyme to tyme soe many ...
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Página 2 - If we shall suppose that American slavery is one of those offences which, in the providence of God, must needs come, but which, having continued through His appointed time, He now wills to remove, and that He gives to both North and South this terrible war as the woe due to those by whom the offence came, shall we discern therein any departure from those divine attributes which the believers in a living God always ascribe to Him ? Fondly do we hope, fervently do we pray, that this mighty scourge...
Página 3 - With such powerful and obvious motives to union, affecting all parts of our country, while experience shall not have demonstrated its impracticability, there will always be reason to distrust the patriotism of those, who in any quarter may endeavour to weaken its bands.
Página 7 - 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 ; provided that no power be delegated to the said committee, for the exercise of which, by the articles of confederation, the voice of nine states in the congress of the united states assembled, is requisite.
Página 7 - From their natural tendency, it is certain there will always be enough of that spirit for every salutary purpose. And, there being constant danger of excess, the effort ought to be, by force of public opinion, to mitigate and assuage it. A fire not to be 8 quenched, it demands a uniform vigilance to prevent its bursting into a flame, lest, instead of warming, it should consume.
Página 11 - At this second appearing to take the oath of the presidential office, there is less occasion for an extended address than there was at the first. Then a statement, somewhat in detail, of a course to be pursued, seemed fitting and proper. Now, at the expiration of four years, during which public declarations have been constantly called forth on every point and phase of the great contest which still absorbs the attention and engrosses the energies of the nation, little that is new could be presented....
Página 5 - However combinations or associations of the above description may now and then answer popular ends, they are likely, in the course of time and things, to become potent engines by which cunning, ambitious, and unprincipled men will be enabled to subvert the Power of the People and to usurp for themselves the reins of Government ; destroying afterwards the very engines which have lifted them to unjust dominion.
Página 2 - South this terrible war as the woe due to those by whom the offense came, shall we discern therein any departure from those divine attributes which the believers in a living God always ascribe to Him ? Fondly do we hope, fervently do we pray, that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away. Yet, if God wills that it continue until all the wealth piled by the...
Página 7 - And by virtue of the power and for the purpose aforesaid, I do order and declare that all persons held as slaves within said designated States and parts of States are and henceforward shall be free; and that the executive government of the United States, including the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of said persons.
Página 1 - Heaven may continue to you the choicest tokens of its beneficence; that your union and brotherly affection may be perpetual; that the free Constitution which is the work of your hands may be sacredly maintained; that its administration in every department may be stamped with wisdom and virtue; that in fine, the happiness of the people of these States, under the auspices of liberty, may be made complete by so careful a preservation and so prudent a use of this blessing as will acquire to them the...
Página 3 - When land forces are raised by any state for the common defence, all officers of or under the rank of colonel shall be appointed by the legislature of each state respectively, by whom such forces shall be raised, or in such manner as such state shall direct ; and all vacancies shall be filled up by the state which first made the appointment.