History of the Origin, Formation, and Adoption of the Constitution of the United States: With Notices of Its Principal Framers, Том 2Harper and Bros., 1858 |
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... Majority and Minority of States Views of New York . 117 , 118 118-121 121 • 122 Luther Martin's Opinions Position of Connecticut Nature of the Question between the Larger and the Smaller States . Advantages of a National System ...
... Majority and Minority of States Views of New York . 117 , 118 118-121 121 • 122 Luther Martin's Opinions Position of Connecticut Nature of the Question between the Larger and the Smaller States . Advantages of a National System ...
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... majority of their numbers , and can know no interruption , - was not first discovered in America . But to this principle of a democracy the people of the American States had added two real and impor- tant discoveries of their own . They ...
... majority of their numbers , and can know no interruption , - was not first discovered in America . But to this principle of a democracy the people of the American States had added two real and impor- tant discoveries of their own . They ...
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... majority of the people over the fundamental law , - against the abuse of their power by frequent and passionate changes of the rules which limit its exercise for the time being , they had discovered the possibility of limiting the mode ...
... majority of the people over the fundamental law , - against the abuse of their power by frequent and passionate changes of the rules which limit its exercise for the time being , they had discovered the possibility of limiting the mode ...
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... majority to govern and alter and modify ? Who was to enforce the rules which the people of a State had prescribed for their own action , when threatened by an insurgent and powerful minority ? Who was to protect them against foreign ...
... majority to govern and alter and modify ? Who was to enforce the rules which the people of a State had prescribed for their own action , when threatened by an insurgent and powerful minority ? Who was to protect them against foreign ...
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... majority . With this vastly important ob- ject before them , the people of the States of course could give to the Union no form that would not reflect the same spirit , and harmonize with the na- ture of their existing institutions . To ...
... majority . With this vastly important ob- ject before them , the people of the States of course could give to the Union no form that would not reflect the same spirit , and harmonize with the na- ture of their existing institutions . To ...
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Страница 612 - No Senator or Representative shall, during the Time for which he was elected, be appointed to any civil Office under the Authority of the United States, which shall have been created, or the Emoluments whereof shall have been encreased during such time ; and no Person holding any Office under the United States, shall be a Member of either House during his Continuance in Office.
Страница 611 - Trust or Profit under the United States : but the Party convicted shall nevertheless be liable and subject to Indictment, Trial, Judgment and Punishment, according to Law. SECTION. 4. 'The Times, Places and Manner of holding Elections for Senators and Representatives, shall be prescribed in each State by the Legislature thereof; but the Congress may at any time by Law make or alter such Regulations, except as to the places of chusing Senators.
Страница 87 - Resolved, that each branch ought to possess the right of originating acts; that the National Legislature ought to be empowered to enjoy the legislative rights vested in Congress by the Confederation, and moreover to legislate in all cases to which the separate States are incompetent, or in which the harmony of the United States may be interrupted by the exercise of individual legislation...
Страница 618 - No person held to service or labour in one State, under the laws thereof, escaping into another, shall in consequence of any law or regulation therein, be discharged from such service or labour, but shall be delivered up on claim of the party to whom such service or labour may be due.
Страница 457 - 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.
Страница 618 - The Congress shall have Power to declare the Punishment of Treason, but no Attainder of Treason shall work Corruption of Blood or Forfeiture except during the life of the person attainted. ARTICLE IV. SECTION 1. Full Faith and Credit shall be given in each State to the Public Acts, Records, and judicial Proceedings of every other State.
Страница 611 - The Congress shall assemble at least once in every Year, and such Meeting shall be on the first Monday in December, unless they shall by Law appoint a different Day. SECTION. 5. 'Each House shall be the Judge of the Elections, Returns and Qualifications of its own Members, and a Majority of each shall constitute a Quorum to do Business ; but a smaller Number may adjourn from day to day, and may be authorized to compel the Attendance of absent Members, in such Manner, and under such Penalties...
Страница 449 - Union, the free inhabitants of each of these States, paupers, vagabonds, and fugitives from justice excepted, shall be entitled to all privileges and immunities of free citizens in the several States; and the people of each State shall have free ingress and regress to and from any other State, and shall enjoy therein all the privileges of trade and commerce subject to the same duties, impositions, and restrictions as the inhabitants thereof respectively...
Страница 449 - The better to secure and perpetuate mutual friendship and intercourse among the people of the different States in this Union, the free inhabitants of each of these States, paupers, vagabonds and fugitives from justice excepted, shall be entitled to all privileges and immunities of free citizens in the several States...
Страница 609 - All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States, which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives. SECTION 2. The House of Representatives shall be composed of Members chosen every second Year by the People of the several States, and the Electors in each State shall have the Qualifications requisite for Electors of the most numerous Branch of the State Legislature.