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... held to- gether from 1779 to 1789 , can scarcely be described as a constitution , in any proper sense of that term , as they created only the form and not the substance of government , and vested no real authority in the common ...
... held to- gether from 1779 to 1789 , can scarcely be described as a constitution , in any proper sense of that term , as they created only the form and not the substance of government , and vested no real authority in the common ...
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... held at Philadelphia on the second Monday of May following , " for the sole and ex- press purpose of revising the Articles of Confedera- tion , and reporting to Congress and the several State legislatures such alterations and provisions ...
... held at Philadelphia on the second Monday of May following , " for the sole and ex- press purpose of revising the Articles of Confedera- tion , and reporting to Congress and the several State legislatures such alterations and provisions ...
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... held that the amendment does not add to the privileges and immunities of citizens , but only protects those which they already have . Thus , it does not extend the franchise nor the right to serve on juries to negroes or to women who do ...
... held that the amendment does not add to the privileges and immunities of citizens , but only protects those which they already have . Thus , it does not extend the franchise nor the right to serve on juries to negroes or to women who do ...
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... held that a citizen has no constitutional right to possess liquors for his personal use if a State wishes to for- bid it . It held that the State " has power absolutely to prohibit the manufacture , gift , purchase , sale , or ...
... held that a citizen has no constitutional right to possess liquors for his personal use if a State wishes to for- bid it . It held that the State " has power absolutely to prohibit the manufacture , gift , purchase , sale , or ...
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... 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 [ 421 ELEMENTARY ...
... 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 [ 421 ELEMENTARY ...
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Страница 53 - Electors appointed, and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice President ; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two-thirds of the whole number of Senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office of President shall be eligible to that of Vice President of the United States.
Страница 40 - Tonnage, keep Troops or Ships of War in time of Peace, enter into any Agreement or Compact with another State, or with a foreign Power, or engage in War, unless actually Invaded, or in such imminent Danger as will not admit of delay.
Страница 9 - He is at this time transporting large armies of foreign mercenaries to complete the works of death, desolation, and tyranny, already begun with circumstances of cruelty and perfidy, scarcely paralleled in the most barbarous ages, and totally unworthy the head of a civilized nation.
Страница 43 - President and all civil Officers of the United States, shall be removed from Office on Impeachment for, and Conviction of, Treason, Bribery, or other high Crimes and Misdemeanors. ARTICLE III Section 1. The judicial Power of the United States shall be vested in one supreme Court, and in such inferior Courts as the Congress may from time to time ordain and establish. The Judges, both of the supreme and inferior Courts, shall hold their Offices during good...
Страница 92 - Their blood has washed out their foul footsteps' pollution. No refuge could save the hireling and slave From the terror of flight or the gloom of the grave ; And the star-spangled banner in triumph doth wave O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave.
Страница 110 - Now we are engaged in a great civil war testing whether that nation or any nation so conceived and so dedicated can long endure. We are met on a great battlefield of that war. We have come to dedicate a portion of that field as a final resting-place for those who here gave their lives that that nation might live.
Страница 92 - O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave? On the shore dimly seen through the mists of the deep, Where the foe's haughty host in dread silence reposes, What is that which the breeze, o'er the towering steep, As it fitfully blows, now conceals, now discloses?
Страница 52 - Representatives shall choose immediately, by ballot, the President. But in choosing the President, the vote shall be taken by States, the representation from each State having one vote; a quorum for this purpose shall consist of a member or members from two-thirds of the States, and a majority of all the States shall be necessary to a choice.
Страница 34 - SEC. 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 56 - When vacancies happen in the representation of any State in the Senate, the executive authority of such State shall issue writs of election to fill such vacancies : Provided, That the legislature of any State may empower the executive thereof to make temporary appointment until the people fill the vacancies by election as the legislature may direct. Sec. 3. This amendment shall not be so construed as to affect the election or term of any Senator chosen before it becomes valid as part of the Constitution.