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... Privilege of Voting .- " In New England the right of voting was inherent in persons admitted to the freedom of a colony . " " A freeman did not become such unless he possessed certain prescribed qualifications , and until he had been ...
... Privilege of Voting .- " In New England the right of voting was inherent in persons admitted to the freedom of a colony . " " A freeman did not become such unless he possessed certain prescribed qualifications , and until he had been ...
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... privilege of voting . In some of the colonies this privilege was confined to members of a Prot- estant church ; in others to those that " acknowledged a God . " Roman Catholics in most of the colonies , and Jews in some of them , could ...
... privilege of voting . In some of the colonies this privilege was confined to members of a Prot- estant church ; in others to those that " acknowledged a God . " Roman Catholics in most of the colonies , and Jews in some of them , could ...
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... privilege . The question of color was not raised in the other ten States . Any white inhabitant " of any mechanic trade " could vote in Georgia ; but in each of the other States the possession of a certain amount of property was ...
... privilege . The question of color was not raised in the other ten States . Any white inhabitant " of any mechanic trade " could vote in Georgia ; but in each of the other States the possession of a certain amount of property was ...
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... privilege , members , in case of closely contested questions , might be arrested on false and absurd charges , and temporarily withheld from performing their proper legislative functions , if certain persons were interested in keeping ...
... privilege , members , in case of closely contested questions , might be arrested on false and absurd charges , and temporarily withheld from performing their proper legislative functions , if certain persons were interested in keeping ...
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... privilege of appointing the standing committees of the House . This privilege is conferred by the House under a rule passed on the first of January , 1790 , and readopted by every Congress since then . This rule is that " all com ...
... privilege of appointing the standing committees of the House . This privilege is conferred by the House under a rule passed on the first of January , 1790 , and readopted by every Congress since then . This rule is that " all com ...
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Страница 381 - ... ..of establishing rules for deciding in all cases, what captures on land or water shall be legal, and in what manner prizes taken by land or naval forces in the service of the United States shall be divided or appropriated.. ..of granting letters of marque and reprisal in times of peace... .appointing courts for the trial of piracies and felonies committed on the high seas...
Страница 392 - ... 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.
Страница 131 - Neutral goods, with the exception of contraband of war, are not liable to capture under enemy's flag; 4. Blockades, in order to be binding, must be effective — that is to say, maintained by a force sufficient really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy.
Страница 377 - 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 388 - ... 2. The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended, unless when, in cases of rebellion or invasion, the public safety may require it. 3. No bill of attainder, or ex post facto law, shall be passed. 4. No capitation, or other direct tax, shall be laid, unless in proportion to the census or enumeration hereinbefore directed to be taken.
Страница 390 - Vice-President, declaring what officer shall then act as President, and such officer shall act accordingly, until the disability be removed, or a President shall be elected. 7. The President shall, at stated times, receive for his services a compensation, which shall neither be increased...
Страница 382 - ... office; 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...
Страница 379 - ... 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.
Страница 52 - Resolved, — That the preceding Constitution be laid before the United States in Congress assembled, and that it is the opinion of this Convention that it should afterwards be submitted to a Convention of Delegates, chosen in each State by the people thereof, under the recommendation of its Legislature, for their assent and ratification...
Страница 391 - Supreme Court, and all other officers of the United States, whose appointments are not herein otherwise provided for, and which shall be established by law; but the Congress may by law vest the appointment of such inferior officers as they think proper in the President alone, in the courts of law, or in the heads of departments.