An American Almanac and Treasury of Facts, Statistical, Financial, and Political, for the Year ...American News Company, 1878 |
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... reports having little permanent interest , and so imperfectly in- dexed , as to baffle even the inquirer who has them always within reach . To glean the most important and practically useful facts out of the multitudinous reports ...
... reports having little permanent interest , and so imperfectly in- dexed , as to baffle even the inquirer who has them always within reach . To glean the most important and practically useful facts out of the multitudinous reports ...
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... reports , and information , chiefly through members of Congress . The Naval Observatory of the United States is situated on the banks of the Potomac , midway between Washington and George . town . The grounds occupy 19 acres . The main ...
... reports , and information , chiefly through members of Congress . The Naval Observatory of the United States is situated on the banks of the Potomac , midway between Washington and George . town . The grounds occupy 19 acres . The main ...
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... Report of the Debates on the Adoption of the Federal Constitution , that in the first scheme of government submitted to the Convention , by Edmund Randolph , of Virginia , the Electoral system of choosing the President had uo place . On ...
... Report of the Debates on the Adoption of the Federal Constitution , that in the first scheme of government submitted to the Convention , by Edmund Randolph , of Virginia , the Electoral system of choosing the President had uo place . On ...
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... report the Con- stitution . On that day , the Committee reported the clause concern- ing the President in this form : " He shall be elected by ballot by the Legislature , during the term of seven years . ' After protracted discussions ...
... report the Con- stitution . On that day , the Committee reported the clause concern- ing the President in this form : " He shall be elected by ballot by the Legislature , during the term of seven years . ' After protracted discussions ...
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he liked the new modification on the whole better than that in the first report . The question was taken on the report for appointing a President by Electors , and carried by a vote of nine States against two . An amendment was moved ...
he liked the new modification on the whole better than that in the first report . The question was taken on the report for appointing a President by Electors , and carried by a vote of nine States against two . An amendment was moved ...
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Страница 187 - ... 2. 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...
Страница 190 - No person, except a natural-born citizen, or a citizen of the United States at the time of the adoption of this Constitution, shall be eligible to the office of President; neither shall any person be eligible to that office who shall not have attained to the age of thirty-five years, and been fourteen years a resident within the United States.
Страница 189 - ... 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 189 - State shall appoint, in such manner as the legislature thereof may direct, a number of electors, equal to the whole number of Senators and Representatives to which the State may be entitled in the Congress; but no Senator or Representative, or person holding an office of trust or profit under the United States, shall be appointed an elector. (3) The electors shall meet in their respective States and vote by ballot for two persons, of whom one at least shall not be an inhabitant of the same State...
Страница 196 - ... list, the Senate shall choose the Vice-Président; 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-Président of the United States.
Страница 187 - 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 192 - All debts contracted, and engagements entered into, before the adoption of this Constitution, shall be as valid against the United States under this Constitution, as under the confederation. 2. -This Constitution, and the laws of the United States which shall be made in pursuance thereof; and all treaties made, or which shall be...
Страница 187 - ... 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 as each house may provide.
Страница 188 - Nations ; 11 To declare War, grant Letters of Marque and Reprisal, and make Rules concerning Captures on Land and Water ; 12 To raise and support Armies, but no Appropriation of Money to that Use shall be for a longer Term than two Years ; 18 To provide and maintain a Navy...
Страница 187 - 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.