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The Rights of an American Citizen: With a Commentary on State Rights, and on ... Benjamin Lynde Oliver Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1832 |
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Էջ 89 - ... from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice President ; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two thirds of the whole number of Senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office of President shall be eligible to that of Vice President of the United States.
Էջ 76 - No Person shall be a Senator who shall not have attained to the Age of thirty Years, and been nine Years a Citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an Inhabitant of that State for which he shall be chosen.
Էջ 76 - SEC. 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 congress may at any time by law make or alter such regulations, except as to the places of choosing senators.
Էջ 88 - The electors shall meet in their respective states and vote by ballot for president and vice president, one of whom, at least, shall not be an inhabitant of the same state with themselves; they shall name in their ballots the person voted for as president, and in distinct ballots the person voted for as vice...
Էջ 74 - States, in order to form a more perfect union, establish justice, insure domestic tranquillity, provide for the common defence, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America. ARTICLE I. SECTION I. 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.
Էջ 318 - It may in its consequence affect every freeman that lives under a British government on the main continent of America. It is the best cause; it is the cause of liberty; and I make no doubt but your upright conduct this day will not only entitle you to the love and esteem of your...
Էջ 85 - SEC. iv. The United States shall guarantee 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 (when the Legislature cannot be convened) against domestic violence. ARTICLE V. The Congress, whenever...
Էջ 85 - State from which he fled, be delivered up to be removed to the State having jurisdiction of the crime. No person held to service or labor in one State, under the laws thereof, escaping into another, shall, in consequence of any law or regulation therein, be discharged from such service or labor; but shall be delivered up on claim of the party to whom such service or labor may be due.
Էջ 86 - Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press ; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
Էջ 239 - Nothing is more incumbent upon courts of justice than to preserve their proceedings from being misrepresented ; nor is there any thing of more pernicious consequence, than to prejudice the minds of the' public against persons Concerned as parties in causes, before the cause is finally heard...
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| Վերնագիր | The Rights of an American Citizen: With a Commentary on State Rights, and on the Constitution and Policy of the United States Թողարկում 26751-26755 of 19th-century legal treatises Legal classics library |
| Հեղինակ | Benjamin Lynde Oliver |
| Հրատարակիչ | Marsh, Capen & Lyon, 1832 |
| Original from | Նյու Յորքի Հանրային գրադարան |
| Digitized | 19 Դեկտեմբեր 2007 |
| Length | 411 էջ |
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