The American Manual and Patriot's HandbookT.S. Denison, 1888 - 423 páginas |
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... claim during the French and Indian war . Cartier , 1534 , sailed up the St. Lawrence , and tried to form a settlement on ... claims of the four strongest powers were : France : -Canada and Acadia and the district north of New York Bay ...
... claim during the French and Indian war . Cartier , 1534 , sailed up the St. Lawrence , and tried to form a settlement on ... claims of the four strongest powers were : France : -Canada and Acadia and the district north of New York Bay ...
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... claim on Henry Hudson's voyage up the river which bears his name . To the territory thus claimed the name New Neth- erlands was given . Upon Manhattan Island at the mouth of the Hudson , a city was built which was named New Amsterdam ...
... claim on Henry Hudson's voyage up the river which bears his name . To the territory thus claimed the name New Neth- erlands was given . Upon Manhattan Island at the mouth of the Hudson , a city was built which was named New Amsterdam ...
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... claiming to be governor , was the leader . - It was put down by military force and Dorr was imprisoned . - In 1844 Texas applied for admission to the Union . - This was at first refused , but the Democratic party , which favored its ...
... claiming to be governor , was the leader . - It was put down by military force and Dorr was imprisoned . - In 1844 Texas applied for admission to the Union . - This was at first refused , but the Democratic party , which favored its ...
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... claiming to the Nueces River , while Texas claimed to the Rio Grande . - This brought on the war ( May 11 , 1846 ) . Mexico was at once invaded by three armies : one in California under Gen. Kearney ; one on the Rio Grande and in what ...
... claiming to the Nueces River , while Texas claimed to the Rio Grande . - This brought on the war ( May 11 , 1846 ) . Mexico was at once invaded by three armies : one in California under Gen. Kearney ; one on the Rio Grande and in what ...
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... claims and other questions had been referred , decided nearly everything in favor of the United States , and ordered that Great Britain pay $ 15,000,000 to this Government.- In 1872 Grant was re - elected . - In 1876 the Centennial of ...
... claims and other questions had been referred , decided nearly everything in favor of the United States , and ordered that Great Britain pay $ 15,000,000 to this Government.- In 1872 Grant was re - elected . - In 1876 the Centennial of ...
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Página 152 - ... 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 species of goods or...
Página 159 - Indians; their lands and property shall never be taken from them without their consent;" and in their property, rights, and liberty they never shall be invaded or disturbed, unless in just and lawful wars authorized by Congress; but laws founded in justice and humanity shall, from time to time, be made, for preventing wrongs being done to them, and for preserving peace and friendship with them.
Página 158 - No man shall be deprived of his liberty or property, but by the judgment of his peers, or the law of the land, and should the public exigencies make it necessary, for the common preservation, to take any person's property, or to demand his particular services, full compensation shall be made for the same.
Página 154 - Canada, acceding to this confederation, and joining in the measures of the United States, shall be admitted into, and entitled to, all the advantages of this Union ; but no other colony shall be admitted into the same, unless such admission be agreed to by nine States.
Página 152 - ... the United states in Congress assembled shall, from time to time, direct and appoint. The taxes for paying that proportion shall be laid and levied by the authority and direction of the legislatures of the several States within the time agreed upon by the United States in Congress assembled.
Página 151 - 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...
Página 153 - ... shall refuse to submit to the authority of such court, or to appear or defend their claim or cause, the court shall nevertheless proceed to pronounce sentence, or judgment, which shall in like manner be final and decisive, the judgment or sentence and other proceedings being in either case transmitted to congress, and lodged among the acts of congress for the security of the parties concerned : provided that every commissioner, before he sits in judgment, shall take an oath to be administered...
Página 154 - State should not raise men, or should raise a smaller number than its quota, and that any other State should raise a greater number of men than the quota thereof, such extra number shall be raised, officered...
Página 151 - United States in Congress assembled, unless such state be actually invaded by enemies, or shall have received certain advice of a resolution being formed by some nation of Indians to invade such state, and the danger is so imminent as not to admit of a delay, till the United States in Congress assembled can be consulted...
Página 151 - FREEDOM of speech and debate in congress shall not be impeached or questioned in any Court, or place out of Congress...