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of THE CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION OF THE STATE OF WIRGIN.I.A.
RICHMONI): PRINTED AT THE OFFICE OF THE NEW NATION. 1867.
COMMUNICATION FROM MAJOR-GENERAL SCH0 FIELD, WITH A
CCOMPANYING ...
of THE CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION OF THE STATE OF WIRGIN.I.A.
RICHMONI): PRINTED AT THE OFFICE OF THE NEW NATION. 1867.
COMMUNICATION FROM MAJOR-GENERAL SCH0 FIELD, WITH A
CCOMPANYING ...
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COMMUNICATION FROM MAJOR-GENERAL SCH0 FIELD, WITH A
CCOMPANYING DOCUMENTS. HEADQUARTERS FIRST MILITARY DISTRICT,
STATE or VIRGINIA, Richmond, Va., Dec. 3, 1867. To the President of the State
Convention, ...
COMMUNICATION FROM MAJOR-GENERAL SCH0 FIELD, WITH A
CCOMPANYING DOCUMENTS. HEADQUARTERS FIRST MILITARY DISTRICT,
STATE or VIRGINIA, Richmond, Va., Dec. 3, 1867. To the President of the State
Convention, ...
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Letters from John B. Eastham, of Louisa county, Samuel R. Seay, of Amelia
county, and Robert S. Beasley, of Greene county, delegates elect to the
Convention, tendering their resignations as such, with copies of my replies
thereto. (F.) 7th.
Letters from John B. Eastham, of Louisa county, Samuel R. Seay, of Amelia
county, and Robert S. Beasley, of Greene county, delegates elect to the
Convention, tendering their resignations as such, with copies of my replies
thereto. (F.) 7th.
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And be it further enacted, That when the people of any one of said rebel States
shall have formed a constitution of government in conformity with the Constitution
of the United States in all respects, framed by a convention of delegates elected ...
And be it further enacted, That when the people of any one of said rebel States
shall have formed a constitution of government in conformity with the Constitution
of the United States in all respects, framed by a convention of delegates elected ...
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The convention in Virginia shall consist of the same number of members as
represented the territory now constituting Virginia, in the most numerous branch
of the Legislature of said State in the year eighteen hundred and sixty, to be ...
The convention in Virginia shall consist of the same number of members as
represented the territory now constituting Virginia, in the most numerous branch
of the Legislature of said State in the year eighteen hundred and sixty, to be ...
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Página 109 - That religion or the duty which we owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging it, can be directed only by reason and conviction, not by force or violence ; and, therefore, all men are equally entitled to the free exercise of religion, according to the dictates of conscience ; and that it is the mutual duty of all to practice Christian forbearance, love and charity towards each other.
Página 278 - That a well regulated militia, composed of the body of the people, trained to arms, is the proper, natural, and safe defence of a free State ; that standing armies, in time of peace, should be avoided, as dangerous to liberty ; and that, in all cases, the military should be under strict subordination to, and governed by, the civil power.
Página 278 - That in all capital or criminal prosecutions a man hath a right to demand the cause and nature of his accusation, to be confronted with the accusers and witnesses, to call for evidence in his favor, and to a speedy trial by an impartial jury of twelve men of his vicinage, without whose unanimous consent he cannot be found guilty...
Página 286 - Every law which imposes, continues or revives a tax shall distinctly state the tax and the object to which it is to be applied, and it shall not be sufficient to refer to any other law to fix such tax or object.
Página 267 - That no man shall be compelled to frequent or support any religious worship, place or ministry whatsoever, nor shall be enforced, restrained, molested or burthened, in his body or goods, nor shall otherwise suffer on account of his religious opinions or belief...
Página 71 - That government is, or ought to be instituted for the common benefit, protection, and security of the people, nation, or community; of all the various modes and forms of government, that is best which is capable of producing the greatest degree of happiness and safety, and is most effectually secured against the danger of maladministration; and...
Página 72 - That no man, or set of men, are entitled to exclusive or separate emoluments or privileges from the community, but in consideration of public services ; which not being descendible, neither ought the offices of magistrate, legislator, or judge, to be hereditary.
Página 96 - I, , do solemnly swear, in presence of Almighty God, that I will henceforth faithfully support, protect, and defend the Constitution of the United States and the Union of the States thereunder...
Página 289 - ... 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...
Página 71 - That all men are by nature equally free and independent, and have certain inherent rights, of which, when they enter into a state of society, they cannot by any compact S09 ^ to deprive or divest their posterity ; namely, the enjoyment of life and liberty, with the means of acquiring and possessing property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety.