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... direct them in administration . By virtue of his position as chancellor , he was head of the highest court in the colony , which entertained appeals from lower tri- bunals and exercised important original jurisdiction in many matters ...
... direct them in administration . By virtue of his position as chancellor , he was head of the highest court in the colony , which entertained appeals from lower tri- bunals and exercised important original jurisdiction in many matters ...
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... direct , serving subject to recall at any time , and meeting annually . In this Congress , each state was given one vote and had to assume the expense of maintaining its dele- gates . No president or permanent executive was provided ...
... direct , serving subject to recall at any time , and meeting annually . In this Congress , each state was given one vote and had to assume the expense of maintaining its dele- gates . No president or permanent executive was provided ...
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... direct taxation by quotas at that — and dependent upon the will of the state legislatures for all payments , the con- federate Congress really could do nothing but recommend con- tributions , and was in fact compelled to beg from door ...
... direct taxation by quotas at that — and dependent upon the will of the state legislatures for all payments , the con- federate Congress really could do nothing but recommend con- tributions , and was in fact compelled to beg from door ...
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... direct taxes only three - fifths of the total number of slaves should be counted . In the third place , the North , having larger commercial interests than the South , wished to give Congress the power to regulate commerce , but the ...
... direct taxes only three - fifths of the total number of slaves should be counted . In the third place , the North , having larger commercial interests than the South , wished to give Congress the power to regulate commerce , but the ...
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... direct representation of the people in the Congress - the delegates being appointed by their respec- tive state legislatures and thus dependent upon the states as corporate entities rather than upon the people thereof . The convention ...
... direct representation of the people in the Congress - the delegates being appointed by their respec- tive state legislatures and thus dependent upon the states as corporate entities rather than upon the people thereof . The convention ...
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Страница 558 - ... for the ultimate peace of the world and for the liberation of its peoples, the German peoples included; for the rights of nations great and small and the privilege of men everywhere to choose their way of life and of obedience. The world must be made safe for democracy. Its peace must be planted upon the tested foundations of political liberty.
Страница 183 - That the influence of the Crown has increased, is increasing, and ought to be diminished"?
Страница 4 - That the pretended power of dispensing with laws, or the execution of laws by regal authority, as it hath been assumed and exercised of late, is illegal.
Страница 556 - The new policy has swept every restriction aside. Vessels of every kind, whatever their flag, their character, their cargo, their destination, their errand, have been ruthlessly sent to the bottom without warning and without thought of help or mercy for those on board, the vessels of friendly neutrals, along with those of belligerents. Even hospital ships and ships carrying relief to the sorely bereaved and stricken people of Belgium...
Страница 562 - We are accepting this challenge of hostile purpose because we know that in such a Government, following such methods, we can never have a friend ; and that in the presence of its organized power, always lying in wait to accomplish we know not what purpose, there can be no assured security for the democratic Governments of the world.
Страница 58 - The judicial power of the United States, shall be vested in one Supreme Court, and in such inferior courts as Congress may from time to time ordain and establish.
Страница 4 - That levying money for or to the use of the crown, by pretence of prerogative, without grant of Parliament, for longer time or in other manner than the same is or shall be granted, is illegal.
Страница 566 - A free, open-minded, and absolutely impartial adjustment of all colonial claims, based upon a strict observance of the principle that...
Страница 37 - Energy in the executive is a leading character in the definition of good government. It is essential to the protection of the community against foreign attacks: it is not less essential to the steady administration of the laws, to the protection of property...
Страница 122 - Third, appointments to the• public service aforesaid in the departments at Washington shall be apportioned among the several States and Territories and the District of Columbia upon the basis of population as ascertained at the last preceding census.