Constitution of the United States of America with the Amendments Thereto, [etc.] ...1886 - 486 páginas |
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... signed by the following members : JOHN HANCOCK . New Hampshire . JOSIAH BARTLETT , MATTHEW THORNTON . WM . WHIPPLE , Massachusetts Bay . SAML . ADAMS , JOHN ADAMS , ROBT . TREAT PAINE , ELBRIDGE GERRY . Rhode Island , etc. STEP ...
... signed by the following members : JOHN HANCOCK . New Hampshire . JOSIAH BARTLETT , MATTHEW THORNTON . WM . WHIPPLE , Massachusetts Bay . SAML . ADAMS , JOHN ADAMS , ROBT . TREAT PAINE , ELBRIDGE GERRY . Rhode Island , etc. STEP ...
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... signed by the President of Congress and sent , with a copy of the articles , to each State Leg- islature . On the 26th of June , 1778 , Congress agreed upon the form of a ratification of the Articles of Confederation , and directed a ...
... signed by the President of Congress and sent , with a copy of the articles , to each State Leg- islature . On the 26th of June , 1778 , Congress agreed upon the form of a ratification of the Articles of Confederation , and directed a ...
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... SIGNED DELEGATES OF THE STATES AFFIXED TO OUR NAMES , SEND GREETING . Whereas the Delegates of the United States of America in Con- gress assembled did on the 15th day of November in the year of our Lord 1777 , and in the Second Year of ...
... SIGNED DELEGATES OF THE STATES AFFIXED TO OUR NAMES , SEND GREETING . Whereas the Delegates of the United States of America in Con- gress assembled did on the 15th day of November in the year of our Lord 1777 , and in the Second Year of ...
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... signed delegates , by virtue of the power and authority to us given for that purpose , do by these presents , in the name and in behalf of our respective constituents , fully and entirely ratify and confirm Articles of Confederation . 23.
... signed delegates , by virtue of the power and authority to us given for that purpose , do by these presents , in the name and in behalf of our respective constituents , fully and entirely ratify and confirm Articles of Confederation . 23.
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... And until the governor and judges shall adopt laws as hereinafter mentioned , estates in the said Ter- ritory may be devised or bequeathed by wills in writing , signed and sealed by him or her in whom the estate 27 Ordinance of 1787.
... And until the governor and judges shall adopt laws as hereinafter mentioned , estates in the said Ter- ritory may be devised or bequeathed by wills in writing , signed and sealed by him or her in whom the estate 27 Ordinance of 1787.
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1883 By Legislature adjourn Amendments Articles of Confederation bill citizens CLASS Clerk Commence committed committee Connecticut consent Constitution Court debate duties elected electors appointed executive Expiration of term February fill unexpired term fill vacancy caused Georgia Governor Grey Hakew Hampshire Hats House of Representatives impeachment James January John July June June 25 Kentucky Legislature March Maryland Massachusetts ment of service motion Names of Senators oath Pennsylvania person Pierre Soulé Presiding Officer previous question privilege proceedings quorum ratified regulations Resigned resolution Rhode Island rules Scob Secretary Sergeant-at-Arms session signed South Carolina Speaker succeed TABLE OF SENATORS Tennessee thereof tion treaty two-thirds United unless Vice-President Virginia vote Wall whole number William XLII XLIV XLIX XLVI XLVII XXII XXIV XXIX XXVI XXXI XXXIV XXXIX XXXV XXXVIII ΙΟ
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Página 21 - States under their direction; to appoint one of their number to preside; provided, that no person be allowed to serve In the office of president more than one year in any term of three years; to ascertain the necessary sums of money to be raised for the service of the United States, and to appropriate and apply the same for defraying the public...
Página 34 - The navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and St. Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same, shall be common highways, and forever free, as well to the inhabitants of the said territory as to the citizens of the United States, and those of any other States that may be admitted into the Confederacy, without any tax, impost, or duty therefor.
Página 16 - Freedom of speech and debate in Congress shall not be impeached or questioned in any court, or place out of Congress...
Página 35 - There shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said territory, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted : Provided always, That any person escaping into the same, from whom labor or service is lawfully claimed in any one of the original States, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed, and conveyed to the person claiming his or her labor or service as aforesaid.
Página 23 - All bills of credit emitted, moneys borrowed, and debts contracted by or under the authority of Congress, before the assembling of the United States, in pursuance of the present Confederation, shall be deemed and considered as a charge against the United States, for payment and satisfaction whereof the said United States and the public faith are hereby solemnly pledged.
Página 32 - It is hereby ordained and declared by the authority aforesaid, that the following articles shall be considered as articles of compact between the original states and the people and states in the said territory, and forever remain unalterable, unless by common consent...
Página 34 - And whenever any of the said States shall have sixty thousand free inhabitants therein, such State shall be admitted by its delegates, into the Congress of the United States, on an equal footing with the original States, in all respects whatever ; and shall be at liberty to form a permanent constitution and State government : Provided, The constitution and government, so to be formed, shall be republican, and in conformity to the principles contained in these articles...
Página 20 - ... before he sits in judgment, shall take an oath, to be administered by one of the judges of the Supreme or Superior Court of the State where the cause shall be tried, "well and truly to hear and determine the matter in question, according to the best of his judgment, without favor, affection, or hope of reward ;" provided also that no State shall be deprived of territory for the benefit of the United States.
Página 18 - Congress assembled, shall have the sole and exclusive right and power of determining on peace and war, except in the cases mentioned in the sixth article: of sending and receiving ambassadors: entering into treaties and alliances: provided that no treaty of commerce shall be made whereby the legislative power of the respective States shall be restrained from imposing such imposts and duties on foreigners as their own people are subjected to, or from prohibiting the exportation or importation of any...
Página 15 - States to the records, acts, and judicial proceedings, of the courts and magistrates of every other State. ARTICLE V. For the more convenient management of the general interests of the United States, delegates shall be annually appointed in such manner as the legislature of each State shall direct...