The Debates of the Constitutional Convention of the State of Maryland, Volumen1R. P. Bayly, 1864 - 1988 páginas |
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... leave these to the impartial judgment of each individual member . While seeking to exclude from our deliberations all partisan prejudices , I beseech you to devote yourselves sedulously to the work before you ; and while in the ...
... leave these to the impartial judgment of each individual member . While seeking to exclude from our deliberations all partisan prejudices , I beseech you to devote yourselves sedulously to the work before you ; and while in the ...
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... leave the Conven- tion without a quorum , and if a call of the Convention is ordered , and the Sergeant - at- Arms is sent out for absent members , I should like to know how long it would take to get them present in the hall . The ...
... leave the Conven- tion without a quorum , and if a call of the Convention is ordered , and the Sergeant - at- Arms is sent out for absent members , I should like to know how long it would take to get them present in the hall . The ...
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... leave of absence , having been summoned to Baltimore on official business . Messsrs . KENNARD , SANDS , and BARRON asked and obtained leave of absence . Mr. STOCKBRIDGE renewed the motion to adjourn . Mr. KING moved to amend by adding ...
... leave of absence , having been summoned to Baltimore on official business . Messsrs . KENNARD , SANDS , and BARRON asked and obtained leave of absence . Mr. STOCKBRIDGE renewed the motion to adjourn . Mr. KING moved to amend by adding ...
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... leave to go home , and still we can always have a work- ing quorum . We may allow some to go bome ; but should not allow all to go home . There is no difficulty about the gentleman from Cecil getting leave of absence for two days ...
... leave to go home , and still we can always have a work- ing quorum . We may allow some to go bome ; but should not allow all to go home . There is no difficulty about the gentleman from Cecil getting leave of absence for two days ...
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... to provide for this subject by a provision like that commonly known as the Jefferson Ordinance , it would not leave these other questions to go to some other commit- tee which might consider and report upon them with such 61.
... to provide for this subject by a provision like that commonly known as the Jefferson Ordinance , it would not leave these other questions to go to some other commit- tee which might consider and report upon them with such 61.
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Abbott adjourn adopted allegiance articles of confederation Assembly of Maryland Audoun Balti Baltimore city Baltimore county Barron Berry of Prince bill of rights Briscoe called citizen city of Baltimore CLARKE clause committee Congress Constitution Convention Court Cushing Daniel Davis debate Declaration of Rights doctrine duty Ecker election ernment Federal Government Galloway gentleman from Baltimore gentleman from Prince Goldsborough Hebb Henkle Jones of Cecil Jones of Somerset Keefer Kennard Lansdale lature legislative Legislature liberty majority Marbury Maryland ment Miller motion move to amend Mullikin Negley Nyman oath offered person poll tax prescribed President previous question Prince George's proposed proposition Pugh punishment Purnell reason reference resolution rule SANDS Schley Scott Senate session Smith of Worcester Sneary sovereign sovereignty STIRLING stitution STOCKBRIDGE Thruston tion Todd treason United Valliant vention vote Wickard words yeas and nays
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Página 316 - Our new government is founded upon exactly the opposite idea ; its foundations are laid, its corner-stone rests upon the great truth that the negro is not equal to the white man. That slavery — •subordination to the superior race — is his natural and normal condition.
Página 281 - 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.
Página 468 - The name of American, which belongs to you in your national capacity, must always exalt the just pride of patriotism, more than any appellation derived from local discriminations. With slight shades of difference, you have the same religion, manners, habits and political principles.
Página 149 - 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.
Página 481 - We, the people of the United States, do ordain and establish this constitution.
Página 76 - When a question is under debate, no motion shall be received but to adjourn, to lie on the table, for the previous question, to postpone to a day certain, to commit or amend, to postpone indefinitely; which several motions shall have precedence in the order in which they are arranged...
Página 422 - The people of this Common-wealth have the sole and exclusive right of governing themselves as a free, sovereign and independent State ; and do, and forever hereafter shall, exercise and enjoy every power, jurisdiction and right, •which is not, or may not hereafter, be by them expressly delegated to the United States of America, in Congress assembled.
Página 79 - ... whenever the ends of government are perverted, and public liberty manifestly endangered, and all other means of redress are ineffectual, the people may, and of right ought to, reform the old or establish a new government. . The doctrine of non-resistance against arbitrary power and oppression is absurd, slavish, and destructive of the good and happiness of mankind.
Página 6 - That excessive bail ought not to be required, nor excessive fines imposed; nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.
Página 77 - The rules of parliamentary practice, comprised in Jefferson's Manual, shall govern the House in all cases to which they are applicable, and in which they are not inconsistent with the standing rules and orders of the House, and joint rules of the Senate and House of Representatives.