The Government of the United StatesCharles E. Merrill Company, 1916 - 170 էջ |
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... treaties , coin money , and fix the standard of weights and measures . But it could not lay and col- lect taxes ... treaty of peace made by France , England , and the United THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES 29.
... treaties , coin money , and fix the standard of weights and measures . But it could not lay and col- lect taxes ... treaty of peace made by France , England , and the United THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES 29.
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... treaties or to send diplomatic agents to represent them in the United States . To restore confidence abroad Congress asked the States three times to amend the Articles so as to give the Confederation power to regulate trade and commerce ...
... treaties or to send diplomatic agents to represent them in the United States . To restore confidence abroad Congress asked the States three times to amend the Articles so as to give the Confederation power to regulate trade and commerce ...
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... treaties in some cases . It has a judicial function in the power of impeachment . 8. Who May Vote for Representatives . - There are only three classes of United States officials elected by the people : members of the House of ...
... treaties in some cases . It has a judicial function in the power of impeachment . 8. Who May Vote for Representatives . - There are only three classes of United States officials elected by the people : members of the House of ...
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... Constitution had gone into effect . Now all sessions of both houses are open , except the " executive sessions " of the Senate , at which treaties and Presidential appointments are considered , and whose proceedings are published once ...
... Constitution had gone into effect . Now all sessions of both houses are open , except the " executive sessions " of the Senate , at which treaties and Presidential appointments are considered , and whose proceedings are published once ...
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... treaty or law of Congress , as in the case of the people of Louisiana and Texas , when they were annexed to the United States . 50. Bankruptcy . - A bankrupt law is one by which 1 an insolvent debtor may settle with his creditors and ...
... treaty or law of Congress , as in the case of the people of Louisiana and Texas , when they were annexed to the United States . 50. Bankruptcy . - A bankrupt law is one by which 1 an insolvent debtor may settle with his creditors and ...
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Էջ 156 - 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 80 - The person having the greatest number of votes as Vice President, shall be the Vice President, if such number be a majority of the whole number of electors appointed, and if no person have a majority, then 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...
Էջ 160 - ... 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 "A committee...
Էջ 161 - The Congress of the United States shall have power to adjourn to any time within the year, and to any place within the United States, so that no period of adjournment be for a longer duration than the space of six months ; and shall publish the journal of their proceedings monthly, except such parts thereof relating to treaties, alliances, or military operations, as in their judgment require secrecy...
Էջ 156 - ... 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 offence. 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.
Էջ 161 - States, or any of them, nor emit bills, nor borrow money on the credit of the United States, nor appropriate money, nor agree upon the number of vessels of war to be built or purchased, or the number of land or sea forces to be raised, nor appoint a Commander in Chief of the army or navy, unless nine States assent to the same...
Էջ 155 - Each state retains its sovereignty, freedom, and independence, and every power, jurisdiction, and right, which is not by this confederation expressly delegated to the United States in congress assembled.
Էջ 157 - No state without the Consent of the united states in congress assembled, shall send any embassy to, or receive any embassy from, or enter into any conference, agreement, alliance or treaty with any King prince or state; 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...
Էջ 80 - 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 161 - ... clothe, arm, and equip as many of such extra number as they judge can be safely spared ; and the officers and men so clothed, armed and equipped shall inarch to the place appointed, and within the time agreed on, by the United States in Congress assembled.