The Debates in the Several State Conventions on the Adoption of the Federal Constitution: As Recommended by the General Convention at Philadelphia in 1787. Together with the Journal of the Federal Convention, Luther Martin's Letter, Yates's Minutes, Congressional Opinions, Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions of '98-'99, and Other Illustrations of the Constitution, Volume 4 |
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Has the present Confederation effected any of these things ? Is not our
commerce equally unprotected abroad by ... pervaded almost all the states , and
every thing presented to finances of the United States , that , the year 18 [ Davie .
DEBATES .
Has the present Confederation effected any of these things ? Is not our
commerce equally unprotected abroad by ... pervaded almost all the states , and
every thing presented to finances of the United States , that , the year 18 [ Davie .
DEBATES .
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Every thing is the law of the land , let it come from what power it will , provided it
be consistent with the Constitution . Mr. LENOIR answered , that that comparison
did not hold . Mr. IREDELL continued . If the governor grants a pardon , it ...
Every thing is the law of the land , let it come from what power it will , provided it
be consistent with the Constitution . Mr. LENOIR answered , that that comparison
did not hold . Mr. IREDELL continued . If the governor grants a pardon , it ...
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Mr. MACLAINE . It is determined already by the Convention to debate the
Constitution section by section . Are we then to read it only ? Suppose the whole
of it is to be passed over without saying any thing ; will not that amount to a dead
vote ?
Mr. MACLAINE . It is determined already by the Convention to debate the
Constitution section by section . Are we then to read it only ? Suppose the whole
of it is to be passed over without saying any thing ; will not that amount to a dead
vote ?
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violated it , as it only extended to officers of the United States . Mr.
BLOODWORTH . The penalty is only removal from office . It does not mention
from what office . I do not see any thing in the expression that convinces me that I
was mistaken .
violated it , as it only extended to officers of the United States . Mr.
BLOODWORTH . The penalty is only removal from office . It does not mention
from what office . I do not see any thing in the expression that convinces me that I
was mistaken .
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But the fact is , that they have , by degrees , increased their power to an
astonishing degree , and , when they think proper to exert it , can command
almost any thing they please . This great power they enjoy , by having the name
of ...
But the fact is , that they have , by degrees , increased their power to an
astonishing degree , and , when they think proper to exert it , can command
almost any thing they please . This great power they enjoy , by having the name
of ...
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