A History of the Struggle for Slavery Extension Or Restriction in the United States: From the Declaration of Independence to the Present Day. Mainly Compiled and Condensed from the Journals of Congress and Other Official Records, and Showing the Vote by Yeas and Nays on the Most Important Divisions in Either HouseDix, Edwards & Company, 1856 - 164 páginas |
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... legislative powers herein granted , shall be vested in a Congress of the United States , which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives . 66 " § 2. *** Representatives and direct taxes shall be apportioned among the ...
... legislative powers herein granted , shall be vested in a Congress of the United States , which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives . 66 " § 2. *** Representatives and direct taxes shall be apportioned among the ...
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... Legislative Council and House of Representatives in favor of suspending , for a limited period , the sixth article of compact aforesaid , was received ( Jan. 21st , 1807 ) and referred to a Select Committee , whereof Mr. B. Parke ...
... Legislative Council and House of Representatives in favor of suspending , for a limited period , the sixth article of compact aforesaid , was received ( Jan. 21st , 1807 ) and referred to a Select Committee , whereof Mr. B. Parke ...
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... legislative procedings in the English language ; and also to secure the trial by jury , and to surrender all claim to unappropriated lands in the Territory , with the prohibition to tax any of the United States ' lands . After this long ...
... legislative procedings in the English language ; and also to secure the trial by jury , and to surrender all claim to unappropriated lands in the Territory , with the prohibition to tax any of the United States ' lands . After this long ...
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... Legislative act , which requires the concurrence of all the depart- ments of Legislative power . It is an important prerogative of this House , which I hope will never be surrendered . The zeal and the ardor of gentlemen , in the course ...
... Legislative act , which requires the concurrence of all the depart- ments of Legislative power . It is an important prerogative of this House , which I hope will never be surrendered . The zeal and the ardor of gentlemen , in the course ...
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... legislative authority , for the same reason Congress also may exercise the like authority over its own territories . And that a State Legislature , unless restrained by questionable , and has been established by general some ...
... legislative authority , for the same reason Congress also may exercise the like authority over its own territories . And that a State Legislature , unless restrained by questionable , and has been established by general some ...
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