The Debates of the Constitutional Convention of the State of Maryland, Volumen1R. P. Bayly, 1864 - 1988 páginas |
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... legislative or executive powers of government , are the trustees of the public , and as such ac- countable for their conduct ; wherefore , when- ever the ends of government are perverted , and public liberty manifestly endangered , and ...
... legislative or executive powers of government , are the trustees of the public , and as such ac- countable for their conduct ; wherefore , when- ever the ends of government are perverted , and public liberty manifestly endangered , and ...
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... LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT . SECTION 1. The legislature shall consist of two distinct branches , a senate and a house of delegates , which shall be styled " The General Assembly of Maryland . " two years , and senators shall be elected on ...
... LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT . SECTION 1. The legislature shall consist of two distinct branches , a senate and a house of delegates , which shall be styled " The General Assembly of Maryland . " two years , and senators shall be elected on ...
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... legislative recess and more than ten days be- king it , or if such death occur fore its termination , it shall be the duty of the Governor to issue a warrant of election to supply the vacancy thus created in the same manner that the ...
... legislative recess and more than ten days be- king it , or if such death occur fore its termination , it shall be the duty of the Governor to issue a warrant of election to supply the vacancy thus created in the same manner that the ...
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... legislative so far as I am concerned , debate , or a fair bodies , I desire that this Convention should stand in that position until we get a report from the committee . Mr. SANDS . I take this , the first occasion. 1 Mr. DANIEL . I ...
... legislative so far as I am concerned , debate , or a fair bodies , I desire that this Convention should stand in that position until we get a report from the committee . Mr. SANDS . I take this , the first occasion. 1 Mr. DANIEL . I ...
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... legislative bodies from the delay of merely factious opposition . While I say that in any fair debate I will never call the previous ques- tion , I should certainly claim the right and power to call it as against factious debate merely ...
... legislative bodies from the delay of merely factious opposition . While I say that in any fair debate I will never call the previous ques- tion , I should certainly claim the right and power to call it as against factious debate merely ...
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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.