Carpet Bag Rule in Florida: The Inside Workings of the Reconstruction of Civil Government in Florida After the Close of the Civil WarDa Costa printing and publishing house, 1888 - 444 páginas |
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... chief ambition was corruption and plunder ; to prove that , although they had been for more than two hundred years deprived of that training calculated to fit a people for citizenship of a great re- public like ours , yet their constant ...
... chief ambition was corruption and plunder ; to prove that , although they had been for more than two hundred years deprived of that training calculated to fit a people for citizenship of a great re- public like ours , yet their constant ...
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... Chief Justice . The Governor began his address by warning the Joint Assembly and the large audience against the bitterness of party strife , which four years previously had plunged the coun- try into civil war . He said : " By failing ...
... Chief Justice . The Governor began his address by warning the Joint Assembly and the large audience against the bitterness of party strife , which four years previously had plunged the coun- try into civil war . He said : " By failing ...
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... Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania . Those who advocated the right of revolution quoted the remarks of Mr. Webster , that ' a bargain broken on one side was broken on all sides , ' and that ' if the North should not obey ...
... Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania . Those who advocated the right of revolution quoted the remarks of Mr. Webster , that ' a bargain broken on one side was broken on all sides , ' and that ' if the North should not obey ...
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... Chief Justice Taney , it is expressly held that a free negro of the African race , whose ancestors were brought to this country and sold as slaves , is not a citizen within the meaning of the Constitution of the United States . ' And it ...
... Chief Justice Taney , it is expressly held that a free negro of the African race , whose ancestors were brought to this country and sold as slaves , is not a citizen within the meaning of the Constitution of the United States . ' And it ...
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... chief . The lodge at Tallahassee became so large that it became necessary to remove from the private house where it was first or- ganized to the lower colored Baptist church , in a part of the town seldom visited by the whites . The ...
... chief . The lodge at Tallahassee became so large that it became necessary to remove from the private house where it was first or- ganized to the lower colored Baptist church , in a part of the town seldom visited by the whites . The ...
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Página 410 - All men are by nature free and independent, and have certain inalienable rights, among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty; acquiring, possessing, and protecting property; and pursuing and obtaining safety- and happiness.
Página 438 - ... then it shall be the duty of the legislature to submit such proposed amendment or amendments to the people in such manner and at such time as the legislature shall prescribe; and if the people shall approve and ratify such amendment or amendments by a majority of the electors qualified to vote for members of the legislature voting thereon, such amendment or amendments shall become part of the constitution...
Página 9 - The fourth section of the fourth article of the constitution of the United States provides that the United States shall guarantee to every State in the Union a republican form of government, and shall protect each of them against invasion ; and on the application of the legislature or of the executive (when the legislature cannot be convened) against domestic violence.
Página 352 - All courts shall be open, and every man for an injury done him in his lands, goods, person, or reputation, shall have remedy by due course of law, and right and justice administered without sale, denial, or delay.
Página 380 - The people shall have the right freely to assemble together to consult for the common good, to instruct their representatives, and to petition the legislature for redress of grievances.
Página 438 - ... and if, in the Legislature so next chosen as aforesaid, such proposed amendment or amendments shall be agreed to by a majority of all the members elected to each House, then it shall be the duty of the Legislature to submit such proposed amendment or amendments to the people...
Página 380 - ... no person shall be rendered incompetent to be a witness on account of his opinions on matters of religious belief; but the liberty of conscience hereby secured shall not be so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of this state.
Página 419 - If during a vacancy of the office of Governor, the LieutenantGovernor shall be impeached, displaced, resign, die, or become incapable of performing the duties of his office, or be absent from the State, the President of the Senate shall act as Governor until the vacancy be filled or the disability shall cease...
Página 410 - The right of trial by jury shall be secured to all, and remain inviolate ; but in civil actions three-fourths of the jury may render a verdict.
Página 353 - No person, or collection of persons, being of one of these departments, shall exercise any power, properly belonging to either of the others, except in the instances hereinafter directed or permitted.