Letters from the British Settlement in Pennsylvania: To which are Added, the Constitutions of the United States, and of Pennsylvania; and Extracts from the Laws Respecting Aliens and Naturalized CitizensH. Hall; 209, Chestnut street, and in London, by John Miller, 1819 - 192 страница |
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... wood lots , over him who is pent up in the city , throughout the year , and lives at great expense for house rent , fuel , & c . are very obvious . The manufactured articles disposed of in the country , are generally sold at a higher ...
... wood lots , over him who is pent up in the city , throughout the year , and lives at great expense for house rent , fuel , & c . are very obvious . The manufactured articles disposed of in the country , are generally sold at a higher ...
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... wood lots , may rival the prosperity and ease of the farmer . The Society wish sedulously to guard their coun- trymen from coming to them with the absurd hope of finding a place , where idleness may repose itself PREFACE . vii.
... wood lots , may rival the prosperity and ease of the farmer . The Society wish sedulously to guard their coun- trymen from coming to them with the absurd hope of finding a place , where idleness may repose itself PREFACE . vii.
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... woods to hunt , or to some neighbouring log house at which whiskey is sold , and where he is sure to find persons in his own situa- tion , led there by the same feelings which govern him ; with those he consumes his time , shooting at ...
... woods to hunt , or to some neighbouring log house at which whiskey is sold , and where he is sure to find persons in his own situa- tion , led there by the same feelings which govern him ; with those he consumes his time , shooting at ...
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... woods , " which an Englishman could not encounter . A jour- ney of two or three days to a mill , is nothing to them ; even a journey of a thousand miles , is but as a step to visit a friend . It is fortunate for a country , pos- sessing ...
... woods , " which an Englishman could not encounter . A jour- ney of two or three days to a mill , is nothing to them ; even a journey of a thousand miles , is but as a step to visit a friend . It is fortunate for a country , pos- sessing ...
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... wood for furniture , of the fine and silky appearance of satin wood . I have observed the following kinds of tim- ber ... woods . There is also a small grape which ripens late , and is acid : perhaps those of a more generous kind would ...
... wood for furniture , of the fine and silky appearance of satin wood . I have observed the following kinds of tim- ber ... woods . There is also a small grape which ripens late , and is acid : perhaps those of a more generous kind would ...
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Страница 161 - 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, or parts of States, without the consent of the legislatures of the States concerned as well as of the Congress.
Страница 180 - That all men have a natural and indefeasible right to worship Almighty God according to the dictates of their own consciences ; that no man can, of right, be compelled to attend, erect, or support any place of worship, or to maintain any ministry against his consent...
Страница 180 - That all power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on their authority and instituted for their peace, safety and happiness.
Страница 166 - The person having the greatest number of votes as Vice-President shall be the Vice-President, if such number be a majority of the whole number of 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. 3. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office...
Страница 152 - Each house shall keep a journal of its proceedings, and from time to time publish the same, excepting such parts as may in their judgment require secrecy; and the yeas and nays of the members of either house on any question shall, at the desire of one fifth of those present, be entered on the journal.
Страница 156 - ... 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 herein before directed to be taken.
Страница 181 - That the printing presses shall be free to every person who undertakes to examine the proceedings of the Legislature, or any branch of Government ; and no law shall ever be made to restrain the right thereof. The free communication of thoughts and opinions is one of the invaluable rights of man ; and every citizen may freely speak, write and print on any subject ; being responsible for the abuse of that liberty.
Страница 151 - 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.
Страница 152 - House may provide. 2. Each House may determine the rules of its proceedings, punish its members for disorderly behavior, and with the concurrence of twothirds expel a member.
Страница 161 - States shall consist only in levying war against them, or in adhering to their enemies, giving them aid and comfort. No person shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court.