The Legislative Guide, Containing All the Rules for Conducting Business in Congress: Jefferson's Manual; and the Citizens' Manual, Including a Concise System of Rules of Order Founded on Congressional Proceedings: with Copious Notes and Marginal References ...Lippincott, Grambo & Company, 1853 - 317 páginas |
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... Entered , according to the Act of Congress , in the year 1852 , by JOSEPH BARTLETT BURLEIGH , In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the District of Mary- land . Stereotyped by SLOTE & MOONEY , Philadelphia ...
... Entered , according to the Act of Congress , in the year 1852 , by JOSEPH BARTLETT BURLEIGH , In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the District of Mary- land . Stereotyped by SLOTE & MOONEY , Philadelphia ...
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... such re = Parts as may in their Judgment quire Secrecy ; and the Yeas and Nays of the Members of either House on any question shall , at the Desire of be one fifth of those Present , entered 121 CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES .
... such re = Parts as may in their Judgment quire Secrecy ; and the Yeas and Nays of the Members of either House on any question shall , at the Desire of be one fifth of those Present , entered 121 CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES .
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... entered on the Journal . Neither House , during the Ses = sion of Congress , shall , without the Consent of the other , adjourn for than three days , nor to any other Place more than that in which the two Houses shall be sitting ...
... entered on the Journal . Neither House , during the Ses = sion of Congress , shall , without the Consent of the other , adjourn for than three days , nor to any other Place more than that in which the two Houses shall be sitting ...
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... entered on the Journal of each House respect = ively . If any Bill shall not be re- turned by the President within ten Days ( Sundays excepted ) after it his Bills to be laws if not returned in ten days Joint or- ders or re- solutions ...
... entered on the Journal of each House respect = ively . If any Bill shall not be re- turned by the President within ten Days ( Sundays excepted ) after it his Bills to be laws if not returned in ten days Joint or- ders or re- solutions ...
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... entered into , before the Adoption of this Constitution , shall be as valid against the United States under this Constitution , as under the Confederation . This Constitution , and the Laws of the United States which shall be made in ...
... entered into , before the Adoption of this Constitution , shall be as valid against the United States under this Constitution , as under the Confederation . This Constitution , and the Laws of the United States which shall be made in ...
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Página 8 - The unity of government which constitutes you one people is also now dear to you. It is justly so, for it is a main pillar in the edifice of your real independence, the support of your tranquillity at home, your peace abroad; of your safety, of your prosperity; of that very liberty which you so highly prize.
Página 22 - Congress by less than two nor by more than seven members ; and no person shall be capable of being a delegate for more than three years in any term of six years; nor shall any person, being a delegate, be capable of holding any office under the United States, for which he, or another for his benefit, receives any salary, fees, or emolument of any kind.
Página 23 - Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice?
Página 23 - Hence she must be engaged in frequent controversies, the causes of which are essentially foreign to our concerns. Hence, therefore, it must be unwise in us to implicate ourselves by artificial ties, in the ordinary vicissitudes of her politics, or the ordinary combinations and collisions of her friendships or enmities. Our detached and distant situation invites and enables us to pursue a different course.
Página 9 - Citizens by birth or choice of a common country, that country has a right to concentrate your affections. The name of AMERICAN, which belongs to you in your national capacity, must always exalt the just pride of Patriotism more than any appellation derived from local discriminations. With slight shades of difference, you have the same Religion, Manners, Habits, and political Principles.
Página 18 - Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports. In vain would that man claim the tribute of patriotism, who should labor to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, these firmest props of the duties of men and citizens.
Página 17 - There is an opinion that parties in free countries are useful checks upon the administration of the government and serve to keep alive the spirit of liberty.
Página 23 - Whenever the legislative or executive authority, or lawful agent of any state in controversy with another, shall present a petition to Congress stating the matter in question, and praying for a hearing, notice thereof shall be given by order of Congress to the legislative or executive authority of the other state in controversy, and a day assigned for the appearance of the parties by their lawful agents, who shall then be directed to appoint, by joint consent, commissioners or judges to constitute...
Página 22 - ... all the privileges of trade and commerce, subject to the same duties, impositions, and restrictions, as the inhabitants thereof respectively ; provided, that such restrictions shall not extend so far as to prevent the removal of property, imported into any state, to any other state of which the owner is an inhabitant...
Página 25 - There can be no greater error than to expect or calculate upon real favors from nation to nation. It is an illusion which experience must cure, which a just pride ought to discard.