Youth's Manual of the Constitution of the United States: Adapted to Classes in Schools, and to General UseWilliam Watson, 1835 - 188 páginas |
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... British crown , they all felt , more or less , the weight of its im- mediate influence . It would be interesting to trace the history of each of the older State Governments from its first origin in the colonial form to its present ...
... British crown , they all felt , more or less , the weight of its im- mediate influence . It would be interesting to trace the history of each of the older State Governments from its first origin in the colonial form to its present ...
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... British crown . This proposition , which was the first essay towards a general union , was rejected not only by the British crown , but 2 * NORTH AMERICAN UNION . 18.
... British crown . This proposition , which was the first essay towards a general union , was rejected not only by the British crown , but 2 * NORTH AMERICAN UNION . 18.
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... British crown , but also by every provincial government . It was the policy of the British government to keep the colonies ignorant of their strength . It was the policy of the colonies to avoid such an influence as they suppo- sed the ...
... British crown , but also by every provincial government . It was the policy of the British government to keep the colonies ignorant of their strength . It was the policy of the colonies to avoid such an influence as they suppo- sed the ...
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... British government . In 1775 , a congress again assembled at Philadelphia , for the same general - pur- pose . Georgia soon after this meeting ac- ceded to the confederacy by which the union of the thirteen colonies was comple- ted ...
... British government . In 1775 , a congress again assembled at Philadelphia , for the same general - pur- pose . Georgia soon after this meeting ac- ceded to the confederacy by which the union of the thirteen colonies was comple- ted ...
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... British crown , be incited to any feelings of anger or resentment towards the present government or inhabitants of that country . They are in no wise con- cerned in these injuries . There now ex- ists a harmony between Great Britain and ...
... British crown , be incited to any feelings of anger or resentment towards the present government or inhabitants of that country . They are in no wise con- cerned in these injuries . There now ex- ists a harmony between Great Britain and ...
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Página 45 - And the Articles of this Confederation shall be inviolably observed by every State ; and the Union shall be perpetual. Nor shall any alteration at any time hereafter be made in any of them, unless such alteration be agreed to, in a Congress of the United States, and be afterwards confirmed by the legislatures of every State.
Página 34 - United States, in Congress assembled, and then only against the kingdom or state, and the subjects thereof, against which war has been so declared, and under such regulations as shall be established by the United States, in Congress assembled, unless such state be infested by pirates, in which case vessels of war may be fitted out for that occasion, and kept so long as the danger shall continue, or until the United States, in Congress assembled, shall determine otherwise.
Página 32 - No State shall lay any imposts or duties, which may interfere with any stipulations in treaties, entered into by the United States in Congress assembled, with any king, prince or state, in pursuance of any treaties already proposed by Congress, to the courts of France and Spain.
Página 30 - Full faith and credit shall be given in each of these States to the records, acts, and judicial proceedings, of the courts and magistrates of every other State.
Página 40 - ... office — appointing all officers of the land forces, in the service of the United States, excepting regimental officers — appointing all the officers of the naval forces, and commissioning all officers whatever in the service of the United States — making rules for the government and regulation of the said land and naval forces, and directing their operations. THE United States in Congress assembled shall have authority to appoint a committee, to sit in the recess of Congress, to be denominated...
Página 27 - America, agree to certain articles of confederation and perpetual union between the states of New Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay, Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia...
Página 28 - Articles of confederation and perpetual union between the states of New Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay, Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. ARTICLE I. The style of this confederacy shall be " The United States of America.
Página 82 - The congress shall have power to dispose of and make all needful rules and regulations respecting the territory or other property belonging to the United States; and nothing in this constitution shall be so construed as to prejudice any claims of the United States, or of any particular state. SEC. 4. The United States shall guaranty to every state in this union a republican form of government, and shall protect each of them against invasion; and on application of the legislature, or of the executive...
Página 75 - 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.
Página 32 - ... nor shall any person holding any office of profit or trust under the United States, or any of them, accept of any present, emolument, office or title of any kind whatever from any king, prince or foreign state ; nor shall the United States in Congress assembled, or any of them, grant any title of nobility.