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... as had never before been seen at the opening of a session . The absorbing interest felt throughout the entire country in the great questions to be decided by Congress * . had drawn great numbers to the Capitol from OPENING SCENES . 15.
... as had never before been seen at the opening of a session . The absorbing interest felt throughout the entire country in the great questions to be decided by Congress * . had drawn great numbers to the Capitol from OPENING SCENES . 15.
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... interests of the nation were safe in his hands . The country had been greatly concerned to know how the Clerk would make up the Roll of the House , and whether the names of members elect from the late rebellious States would be called ...
... interests of the nation were safe in his hands . The country had been greatly concerned to know how the Clerk would make up the Roll of the House , and whether the names of members elect from the late rebellious States would be called ...
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... interest by the people for whom it is to legislate . But it is not unsafe to say that millions more than ever before , North , South , East , and West , are looking to the Congress which opens its session to - day with an earnest- ness ...
... interest by the people for whom it is to legislate . But it is not unsafe to say that millions more than ever before , North , South , East , and West , are looking to the Congress which opens its session to - day with an earnest- ness ...
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... interests demanding legislation , essential to a wise determination as to what bills should be presented , and how they should be drawn in every case , the various subjects are parceled out among those whose opportunities , interests ...
... interests demanding legislation , essential to a wise determination as to what bills should be presented , and how they should be drawn in every case , the various subjects are parceled out among those whose opportunities , interests ...
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... interest to the coun- try , at the opening of each Congress , to know who constitute the committees . One of the most arduous and responsible duties of the Speaker of the House of Representatives is the selection of committees and ...
... interest to the coun- try , at the opening of each Congress , to know who constitute the committees . One of the most arduous and responsible duties of the Speaker of the House of Representatives is the selection of committees and ...
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Страница 290 - States; and such citizens, of every race and color, without regard to any previous condition of slavery or involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall have the same right, in every State and Territory in the United States, to make and enforce contracts, to sue. be parties, and give evidence, to inherit, purchase, lease, sell, hold, and convey real and personal property, and to full and equal benefit of all laws and proceedings for...
Страница 436 - No state shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States, nor shall any state deprive any person of life, liberty or property, without due process of law, nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.
Страница 194 - How sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallowed mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod.
Страница 293 - That it shall be lawful for the President of the United States, or such person as he shall empower for that purpose, to employ such part of the land or naval forces of the United States...
Страница 324 - 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 304 - That all persons born in the United States and not subject to any foreign power, excluding Indians not taxed, are hereby declared to be citizens of the United States...
Страница 534 - States in all respects, framed by a convention of delegates elected by the male citizens of said State, twenty-one years old and upward, of whatever race, color, or previous condition, who have been resident in said State for one year previous to the day of such election, except such as may be disfranchised for participation in the rebellion, or for felony at common law...
Страница 302 - An Act to continue in force and to amend "An Act to establish a Bureau for the Relief of Freedmen and Refugees
Страница 517 - That it shall be the duty of each officer assigned as aforesaid, to protect all persons in their rights of person and property, to suppress insurrection, disorder, and violence, and to punish, or cause to be punished, all disturbers of the public peace and criminals...
Страница 21 - I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic, that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same, that I take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion, and that I will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office on which I am about to enter. So help me God.