Studies in Civil GovernmentSilver, Burdett & Company, 1890 - 250 páginas |
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... OBJECTS OF GOVERNMENT • 9 CHAPTER III . PUBLIC SCHOOLS 14 CHAPTER IV . TAXATION . 21 23 CHAPTER V. TOWN , STATE , AND NATION 26 CHAPTER VI . THE COLONIAL HISTORY . 29 CHAPTER VII . THE GERMS OF UNION 36 CHAPTER VIII . THE COLONIAL ...
... OBJECTS OF GOVERNMENT • 9 CHAPTER III . PUBLIC SCHOOLS 14 CHAPTER IV . TAXATION . 21 23 CHAPTER V. TOWN , STATE , AND NATION 26 CHAPTER VI . THE COLONIAL HISTORY . 29 CHAPTER VII . THE GERMS OF UNION 36 CHAPTER VIII . THE COLONIAL ...
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... the village . The village has also a board of trustees or directors . The president of the village is generally chosen by the trustees from their own number . CHAPTER II . THE OBJECTS OF GOVERNMENT . We have 8 CITY GOVERNMENT .
... the village . The village has also a board of trustees or directors . The president of the village is generally chosen by the trustees from their own number . CHAPTER II . THE OBJECTS OF GOVERNMENT . We have 8 CITY GOVERNMENT .
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... objects of gov- It is sometimes said that the sole functions of government are to maintain peace and execute jus- tice . These are , undoubtedly , the primary functions of government , but let us see if they cover the entire ernment ...
... objects of gov- It is sometimes said that the sole functions of government are to maintain peace and execute jus- tice . These are , undoubtedly , the primary functions of government , but let us see if they cover the entire ernment ...
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... object is , therefore , to establish justice ; to see that each person has his rights , and is not interfered with in the exercise of these rights . - PEACE . The second is to maintain the peace within the borders of the government ...
... object is , therefore , to establish justice ; to see that each person has his rights , and is not interfered with in the exercise of these rights . - PEACE . The second is to maintain the peace within the borders of the government ...
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... object and purpose of promoting the general welfare of all the people , of bearing constantly in mind the question ... OBJECTS OF GOVERNMENT . II.
... object and purpose of promoting the general welfare of all the people , of bearing constantly in mind the question ... OBJECTS OF GOVERNMENT . II.
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Página 39 - ... 3. The trial of all crimes, except in cases of impeachment, shall be by jury; and such trial shall be held in the state where the said crimes shall have been committed; but when not committed within any state, the trial shall be at such place or places as the congress may by law have directed.
Página 132 - The United States in Congress assembled shall also have the sole and exclusive right and power of regulating the alloy and value of coin struck by their own authority, or by that of the respective States : Fixing the standard of weights and measures throughout the United States : Regulating the trade and managing all affairs with the Indians, not members of any of the States ; provided that the legislative right of any State within its own limits be not infringed or violated...
Página 39 - 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 143 - Stephen Hopkins William Ellery Connecticut Roger Sherman Samuel Huntington William Williams Oliver Wolcott New York William Floyd Philip Livingston Francis Lewis Lewis Morris New Jersey Richard Stockton John Witherspoon Francis Hopkinson John Hart Abraham Clark Pennsylvania Robert Morris Benjamin Rush Benjamin...
Página 135 - That the foundation of English liberty, and of all free government, is a right in the people to participate in their legislative council...
Página 133 - ... appointing all officers of the land forces, in the service of the united states, excepting regimental officers — appointing all the officers of the naval forces, and commissioning all officers whatever in the service of the united states — making rules for the government and regulation of the said land and naval forces, and directing their operations. The united states in congress assembled shall have authority to appoint a committee, to sit in the recess of congress, to be denominated
Página 39 - States shall consist only in levying war against them, or in adhering to their enemies, giving them aid and comfort. No person shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court.
Página 28 - Congress it is expedient that on the second Monday in May next a Convention of delegates who shall have been appointed by the several States be held at 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 37 - The President shall, at stated times, receive for his services a compensation, which shall neither be encreased nor diminished during the period for which he shall have been elected, and he shall not receive within that period any other emolument from the United States, or any of them. Before he enter on the execution of his office he shall take the following oath or affirmation...
Página 141 - He is, at this time, transporting large armies of foreign mercenaries to complete the works of death, desolation, and tyranny, already begun, with circumstances of cruelty and perfidy scarcely paralleled in the most barbarous ages, and totally unworthy the head of a civilized nation.