Political Facts: A Text-book of History ; the Democratic and Other Parties, Men and MeasuresJohn B. Piet & Company, 1883 - 247 стор. |
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Сторінка vii
... peace , that a more perfect Union " was desirable , and a con- vention for that purpose assembled in 1787 , whose la- bors resulted in the establishment of our Constitution . In the debates in that convention the same antagonistic ...
... peace , that a more perfect Union " was desirable , and a con- vention for that purpose assembled in 1787 , whose la- bors resulted in the establishment of our Constitution . In the debates in that convention the same antagonistic ...
Сторінка ix
... Peace on earth , good will to men . ” It is believed that the great political truths to which we have been referring , have found their fittest expres- sion in the great party of Franklin , Jefferson , and Jack- son , whose writings and ...
... Peace on earth , good will to men . ” It is believed that the great political truths to which we have been referring , have found their fittest expres- sion in the great party of Franklin , Jefferson , and Jack- son , whose writings and ...
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... Peace Commissioner to Europe - Favors Protection and United States Bank - Secures Admission of Missouri- Duel with John Randolph - Often Unsuccessful Candidate for President - Personal Traits and Habits - Specimen of His Oratory . PAGE ...
... Peace Commissioner to Europe - Favors Protection and United States Bank - Secures Admission of Missouri- Duel with John Randolph - Often Unsuccessful Candidate for President - Personal Traits and Habits - Specimen of His Oratory . PAGE ...
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... peace proposals were being con- sidered by Texas and Mexico , and that a delay of a few months would have rendered that measure possible without the Mexican war , and that Mr. Calhoun hurried the business for effect on the Presidential ...
... peace proposals were being con- sidered by Texas and Mexico , and that a delay of a few months would have rendered that measure possible without the Mexican war , and that Mr. Calhoun hurried the business for effect on the Presidential ...
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... peace of the country was much disturbed during the next four years by the violent scenes enacted in Kansas ; the question whether it should be a free or slave State , the cause . A convention was held and a constitution formed . at a ...
... peace of the country was much disturbed during the next four years by the violent scenes enacted in Kansas ; the question whether it should be a free or slave State , the cause . A convention was held and a constitution formed . at a ...
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Сторінка 220 - Years, in such Manner as they shall by Law direct. The Number of Representatives shall not exceed one for every thirty Thousand, but each State shall have at Least one Representative; and until such enumeration shall be made, the State of New Hampshire shall be entitled to chuse three, Massachusetts eight, Rhode-Island and Providence Plantations one, Connecticut five, New- York six, New Jersey four, Pennsylvania eight, Delaware one, Maryland six, Virginia ten, North Carolina five, South Carolina...
Сторінка 231 - States, and a Majority of all the States shall be necessary to a Choice. In every Case, after the Choice of the President, the Person having the greatest Number of Votes of the Electors shall be the Vice President. But if there should remain two or more who have equal Votes, the Senate shall chuse from them by Ballot the Vice President. The Congress may determine the Time of chusing the Electors, and the Day on which they shall give their Votes; which Day shall be the same throughout the United States.
Сторінка 219 - All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States, which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives. SECTION 2. The House of Representatives shall be composed of Members chosen every second Year by the People of the several States, and the Electors in each State shall have the Qualifications requisite for Electors of the most numerous Branch of the State Legislature.
Сторінка 4 - ... whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the right of the people to alter or abolish it, and to institute a new government, laying its foundations on such principles, and organizing its powers in such form, as to them shall seem most likely to effect their safety and happiness.
Сторінка 36 - That the maintenance inviolate of the rights of the States, and especially the right of each State to order and control its own domestic institutions according to its own judgment exclusively, is essential to that balance of power on which the perfection and endurance of our political fabric depend; and we denounce the lawless invasion by armed force of the soil of any State or Territory, no matter under what pretext, as among the gravest of crimes.
Сторінка 69 - To say that any state may at pleasure secede from the Union, is to say that the United States are not a nation...
Сторінка 119 - States at any time during the continuance of this act, to order all such aliens as he shall judge dangerous to the peace and safety of the United States, or shall have reasonable grounds to suspect are concerned in any treasonable or secret machinations against the government thereof, to depart out of the territory of the United States, within such time as shall be expressed in such order...
Сторінка 222 - Trust, or Profit under the United States : but the party convicted shall nevertheless be liable and subject to Indictment, Trial, Judgment, and Punishment, according to Law. SECTION 4. The Times, Places, and Manner of holding Elections for Senators and Representatives, shall be prescribed in each State by the Legislature thereof; but the...
Сторінка 222 - Judgment in Cases of Impeachment shall not extend further than to removal from Office, and Disqualification to hold and enjoy any Office of honour, Trust or Profit under the United States : but the Party convicted shall nevertheless be liable and subject to Indictment, Trial, Judgment and Punishment, according to Law.
Сторінка 221 - The Senate of the United States shall be composed of two Senators from each State chosen by the Legislature thereof, for six Years; and each Senator shall have one Vote.