The American's GuideM. Polock, 1855 - 636 էջ |
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... Senate of the United States shall be composed of two sena- tors from each state , chosen by the legislature thereof ... Senate , but shall have no vote , unless they be equally divided . 5. The Senate shall choose their other officers ...
... Senate of the United States shall be composed of two sena- tors from each state , chosen by the legislature thereof ... Senate , but shall have no vote , unless they be equally divided . 5. The Senate shall choose their other officers ...
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... Senate . The President of the Senate shall , in the presence of the Senate and House of Representatives , open all the certificates , and the votes shall then be counted . The person having the greatest number of votes shall be the ...
... Senate . The President of the Senate shall , in the presence of the Senate and House of Representatives , open all the certificates , and the votes shall then be counted . The person having the greatest number of votes shall be the ...
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... Senate , to make treaties , provided two - thirds of the senators present , concur and he shall nominate , and by and with the advice and con- sent of the Senate , shall appoint ambassadors , other public ministers and consuls , judges ...
... Senate , to make treaties , provided two - thirds of the senators present , concur and he shall nominate , and by and with the advice and con- sent of the Senate , shall appoint ambassadors , other public ministers and consuls , judges ...
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... Senate . 1. The senate shall consist of not less than twenty , nor more than thirty - one members ; elected at the same time , and for the same term , as the representatives , by the qualified electors of the districts into which the ...
... Senate . 1. The senate shall consist of not less than twenty , nor more than thirty - one members ; elected at the same time , and for the same term , as the representatives , by the qualified electors of the districts into which the ...
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... senators deficient , in every district if there be so many voted for , elect , by joint ballot , the number of senators required ; and in this manner all vacancies in the senate shall be supplied , as soon as may be , after such ...
... senators deficient , in every district if there be so many voted for , elect , by joint ballot , the number of senators required ; and in this manner all vacancies in the senate shall be supplied , as soon as may be , after such ...
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Էջ 554 - The said states hereby severally enter into a firm league of friendship with each other, for their common defence, the security of their Liberties, and their mutual and general welfare, binding themselves to assist each other, against all force offered to, or attacks made upon, them or any of them, on account of religion, sovereignty, trade, or any other pretence whatever.
Էջ 8 - Court. 10. To define and punish piracies and felonies committed on the high seas, and offences against the law of nations. 11. To declare war, grant letters of marque and reprisal, and make rules concerning captures on land and water. 12. To raise and support armies ; but no appropriation of money to that use shall be for a longer term than two years. 13. To provide and maintain a navy.
Էջ 555 - No State shall be represented in Congress by less than two nor by more than seven members ; and no person shall be capable of being a delegate for more than three years in any term of six years...
Էջ 215 - 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.
Էջ 560 - And whereas it hath pleased the Great Governor of the World to incline the hearts of the legislatures we respectively represent in Congress to approve of, and to authorize us to ratify, the said articles of confederation and perpetual union: KNOW YE, That we, the undersigned delegates, by virtue of the power and authority to us given for that purpose, do by these presents. In the name and in behalf of our respective constituents, fully and entirely ratify and confirm each and every of the said articles...
Էջ 559 - Congress assembled, by the consent of nine states, shall, from time to time, think expedient to vest them with; provided, that no power be delegated to the said committee, for the exercise of which, by the articles of confederation, the voice of nine states, in the Congress of the United States assembled, is requisite.
Էջ 556 - All charges of war, and all other expenses that shall be incurred for the common defence or general welfare, and allowed by the United States in congress assembled, shall be defrayed out of a common treasury, which shall be supplied by the several states in proportion to the value of all land within each state granted to or surveyed for any person, as such land and the buildings and improvements thereon shall be estimated, according to such mode as the United States in congress assembled shall from...
Էջ 554 - If any person guilty of, or charged with, treason, felony, or other high misdemeanor in any State shall flee from justice and be found in any of the United States, he shall, upon demand of the governor or executive power of the State from which he fled, be delivered up and removed to the State having jurisdiction of his offense.
Էջ 560 - Confederation, are submitted to them. 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.
Էջ 555 - No two or more states shall enter into any treaty, confederation or alliance whatever between them, without the consent of the United States in congress assembled, specifying accurately the purposes for which the same is to be entered into, and how long it shall continue.