Our Rulers and Our Rights: Or, Outlines of the United States Government; Its Origin, Branches, Departments, Institutions, Officers, and Modes of OperationN. Tibbals & Company, 1868 - 517 páginas |
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... citizen of the republic , to hold , it may be , -official positions in it , or at least to vote understandingly for those who shall administer its affairs . - And it is matter of some surprise that no one has taken it in hand long ...
... citizen of the republic , to hold , it may be , -official positions in it , or at least to vote understandingly for those who shall administer its affairs . - And it is matter of some surprise that no one has taken it in hand long ...
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... citizens of the republic . 10. Throughout our work , we have so often alluded to it and its provisions , that we ... citizen ; upon Con- gress , upon every state legislature , and upon every court , from the supreme court of the United ...
... citizens of the republic . 10. Throughout our work , we have so often alluded to it and its provisions , that we ... citizen ; upon Con- gress , upon every state legislature , and upon every court , from the supreme court of the United ...
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... citizen , was rejected . THE SENATE . 3. This branch of the National Legislature is constitut- ed very differently from the House of Representatives . It is composed of two members from each State , without re- gard to the size or ...
... citizen , was rejected . THE SENATE . 3. This branch of the National Legislature is constitut- ed very differently from the House of Representatives . It is composed of two members from each State , without re- gard to the size or ...
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... citizen seven years . 5. The Senate , like the House of Lords in England , is often styled the upper House ; while the House of Repre sentatives , for the sake of brevity , is generally styled " the House . " The Senate is considered ...
... citizen seven years . 5. The Senate , like the House of Lords in England , is often styled the upper House ; while the House of Repre sentatives , for the sake of brevity , is generally styled " the House . " The Senate is considered ...
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... citizen of the United States , and must be thirty - five years of age when elected . And in case of his death , removal , resignation , or any disability to dis- charge the duties of the office , the Vice President then becomes ...
... citizen of the United States , and must be thirty - five years of age when elected . And in case of his death , removal , resignation , or any disability to dis- charge the duties of the office , the Vice President then becomes ...
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Página 410 - He has refused, for a long time after such dissolutions, to cause others to be elected; whereby the legislative powers, incapable of annihilation, have returned to the people at large for their exercise ; the State remaining, in the mean time, exposed to all the danger of invasion from without, and convulsions within.
Página 417 - The Congress shall assemble at least once in every year, and such meeting shall be on the first Monday in December, unless they shall, by law, appoint a different day. SECTION 5. Each house shall be the judge of the elections, returns and qualifications of its own members...
Página 264 - Institution, to be composed of the Vice-President, the Chief Justice of the United States, and three members of the Senate and three members of the House of Representatives...
Página 12 - Resolved by the senate and house of representatives of the United States of America in congress assembled (two-thirds of both houses concurring,) That the following article be proposed to the legislatures of the several states as an amendment to the constitution of the United States...
Página 427 - The Congress shall have power to dispose of and make all needful rules and regulations respecting the territory or other property belonging to the United States ; and nothing in this Constitution shall be so construed as to prejudice any claims of the United States, or of any particular State. SECTION 4. The United States shall guarantee to every State in this Union a republican form of government, and shall protect each of them against invasion, and on application of the Legislature, or of the Executive...
Página 415 - All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States, which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives. SECTION 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 Qualifications requisite for Electors of the most numerous Branch of the State Legislature.
Página 90 - All claims founded upon the Constitution of the United States or any law of Congress, except for pensions, or upon any regulation of an Executive Department, or upon any contract, express or implied, with the Government of the United States...
Página 172 - Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the United States. And the said Plenipotentiaries, having exchanged their full powers, which were found to be in due form, have agreed upon and signed the following articles: Article I...
Página 435 - He shall take the Chair every day precisely at the hour to which the House shall have adjourned on the preceding day; shall immediately call the members to order; and, on the appearance of a quorum, shall cause the Journal of the preceding day to be read.
Página 292 - That there shall be at the seat of Government a Department of Labor, the general design and duties of which shall be to acquire and diffuse among the people of the United States useful information on subjects connected with labor, in the most general and comprehensive sense of that word...