The General Principles of Constitutional Law in the United States of AmericaLittle, Brown,, 1880 - 376 páginas |
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... Senate and House of Representatives . SECT . 2. The House of Representatives shall be composed of members chosen every second year by the people of the several States , and the electors in each State shall have the qualifica- tions ...
... Senate and House of Representatives . SECT . 2. The House of Representatives shall be composed of members chosen every second year by the people of the several States , and the electors in each State shall have the qualifica- tions ...
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... Senate of the United States shall be composed of two Senators from each State , chosen by the Legislature thereof , for six years ; and each Senator shall have one vote . Immediately after they shall be assembled in consequence of the ...
... Senate of the United States shall be composed of two Senators from each State , chosen by the Legislature thereof , for six years ; and each Senator shall have one vote . Immediately after they shall be assembled in consequence of the ...
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Thomas McIntyre Cooley. The Senate shall have the sole power to try all impeachments . When sitting for that purpose ... Senators and Representatives shall be prescribed in each State by the Legislature thereof ; but the Congress may at ...
Thomas McIntyre Cooley. The Senate shall have the sole power to try all impeachments . When sitting for that purpose ... Senators and Representatives shall be prescribed in each State by the Legislature thereof ; but the Congress may at ...
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... Senate may propose or con- cur with amendments as on other bills . Every bill which shall have passed the House of Representa- tives and the Senate shall , before it become a law , be presented to the President of the United States ; if ...
... Senate may propose or con- cur with amendments as on other bills . Every bill which shall have passed the House of Representa- tives and the Senate shall , before it become a law , be presented to the President of the United States ; if ...
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... Senate . The President of the Senate shall , in the presence of the Senate and House of Rep- resentatives , open all the certificates , and the votes shall then be counted . The person having the greatest number of THE UNITED STATES . xxix.
... Senate . The President of the Senate shall , in the presence of the Senate and House of Rep- resentatives , open all the certificates , and the votes shall then be counted . The person having the greatest number of THE UNITED STATES . xxix.
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Página 13 - ... the United States, in Congress assembled. The United States, in Congress assembled, shall never engage in a war, nor grant letters of marque and reprisal in time of peace...
Página 223 - By the law of the land is most clearly intended the general law ; a law which hears before it condemns ; which proceeds upon inquiry, and renders judgment only after trial.
Página 187 - And the said records and judicial proceedings, so authenticated, shall have such faith and credit given to them in every court within the United States as they have by law or usage in the courts of the state from which they are taken.
Página 33 - The Constitution of the United States is a law for rulers and people, equally in war and in peace, and covers with the shield of its protection all classes of men at all times and under all circumstances. No doctrine involving more pernicious consequences was ever invented by the wit of man than that any of its provisions can be suspended during any of the great, exigencies of government.
Página xxxvii - ... on the list the Senate shall choose the Vice-President; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two thirds of the whole number of Senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office of President shall be eligible to that of Vice-President of the United States.
Página 29 - Not only, therefore, can there be no loss of separate and independent autonomy to the states, through their union under the constitution, but it may not unreasonably be said that the preservation of the states and the maintenance of their governments are as much within the design and care of the constitution as the preservation of the Union and the maintenance of the national government. The constitution, in all its provisions, looks to an indestructible Union composed of indestructible states.
Página 16 - Philadelphia for the sole and express purpose of revising the articles of Confederation and reporting to Congress and the several legislatures such alterations and provisions therein as shall, when agreed to in Congress and confirmed by the States, render the federal Constitution adequate to the exigencies of government and the preservation of the Union.
Página 12 - 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 112 - States, and the decision is in favor of their validity; or where any title, right, privilege, or immunity is claimed under the constitution, or any treaty or statute of, or commission held or authority exercised under, the United States, and the decision is against the title, right, privilege, or immunity specially set up or claimed, by either party, under such constitution, treaty, statute, commission, or authority, may be re-examined and reversed or affirmed in the Supreme Court upon a writ of...
Página 27 - WE, THE PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATES, DO ORDAIN AND ESTABLISH THIS CONSTITUTION.