Dictionary of the United States Congress: Containing Biographical Sketches of Its Members from the Foundation of the Government ; with an Appendixauthor, 1859 - 693 страница |
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... Connecticut for several years ; was a Representa- tive , from that State , during the last Congress which was held in Philadelphia , from 1797 to 1799 . He died at Litchfield , Connecticut , July 31 , 1812 . ALLEN , JOHN J. He was born ...
... Connecticut for several years ; was a Representa- tive , from that State , during the last Congress which was held in Philadelphia , from 1797 to 1799 . He died at Litchfield , Connecticut , July 31 , 1812 . ALLEN , JOHN J. He was born ...
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... Connecticut , in 1802 ; settled in Cleveland , Ohio , in 1825 , and was a member of the Senate of that State from 1835 to 1837 , also Mayor of Cleveland ; and was elected a Representative in Congress from 1837 to 1841 , serving as a ...
... Connecticut , in 1802 ; settled in Cleveland , Ohio , in 1825 , and was a member of the Senate of that State from 1835 to 1837 , also Mayor of Cleveland ; and was elected a Representative in Congress from 1837 to 1841 , serving as a ...
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... Connecticut settlers of Wyoming . Returning to New York , he was sent to the Senate of the United States , serv- ing from 1800 to 1802. On the re- turn of Chancellor Livingston from the French embassy , he was com- missioned Minister in ...
... Connecticut settlers of Wyoming . Returning to New York , he was sent to the Senate of the United States , serv- ing from 1800 to 1802. On the re- turn of Chancellor Livingston from the French embassy , he was com- missioned Minister in ...
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... Connecticut , and a graduate of Yale College in 1772 , and from 1775 to 1779 he was a tutor in that institution . Having studied law , he settled in Savannah , Georgia , and soon after his arrival there he was chosen a member of the ...
... Connecticut , and a graduate of Yale College in 1772 , and from 1775 to 1779 he was a tutor in that institution . Having studied law , he settled in Savannah , Georgia , and soon after his arrival there he was chosen a member of the ...
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... Connecticut , June 23 , 1813 ; graduated at Am- herst College in 1832 ; studied law with Samuel Ingham , of Essex , and at the Cambridge Law School ; was admitted to the bar in 1836 ; and practiced at Clinton , Connecticut , until 1841 ...
... Connecticut , June 23 , 1813 ; graduated at Am- herst College in 1832 ; studied law with Samuel Ingham , of Essex , and at the Cambridge Law School ; was admitted to the bar in 1836 ; and practiced at Clinton , Connecticut , until 1841 ...
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Страница 125 - Resolved by the senate and house of representatives of the United States of America in congress assembled (two-thirds of both houses concurring,) That the following article be proposed to the legislatures of the several states as an amendment to the constitution of the United States...
Страница 111 - SECT. 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 choosing Senators.
Страница 115 - States, and a majority of all the States shall be necessary to a choice. In every case, after the choice of the President, the person having the greatest number of votes of the Electors shall be the Vice-President. But if there should remain two or more who have equal votes, the Senate shall choose from them by ballot the Vice-President.] The Congress may determine the time of choosing the Electors, and the day on which they shall give their votes ; which day shall be the same throughout the United...
Страница 124 - ARTICLES IN ADDITION TO, AND AMENDMENT OF, THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, PROPOSED BY CONGRESS, AND RATIFIED BY THE LEGISLATURES OF THE SEVERAL STATES PURSUANT TO THE FIFTH ARTICLE OF THE ORIGINAL CONSTITUTION : Article I.
Страница 121 - Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press ; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
Страница 118 - States concerned, as well as of the Congress. 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. SECT. 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...
Страница 124 - RESOLVED, By the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled, two-thirds of both Houses concurring, that the following articles be proposed to the legislatures of the several States, as amendments to the Constitution of the United States...
Страница 110 - No person shall be a Senator who shall not have attained to the age of thirty years, and been nine years a citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an inhabitant of that State for which he shall be chosen. The Vice-President of the United States shall be President of the Senate, but shall have no vote, unless they be equally divided.
Страница 265 - This committee consisted of Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Roger Sherman and Robert R. Livingston.
Страница 117 - No person held to service or labor 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 labor; but shall be delivered up, on claim of the party to whom such service or labor may be due. SECT. 3. New states may be admitted by the congress into this Union; but no new state shall be formed or erected within the jurisdiction of any other state, nor any state be formed by the junction of two or more states...