SPEECH OF MR. NORVELL, OF MICHIGAN, OF THE BILL OF MR. CRITTENDEN TO PREVENT THE INTERFERENCE OF CERTIAN FEDERAL OFFICERS IN ELECTIONS |
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At that time, says his biographer, “with the directors of political parties the long
retirement of Mr. Gerry had given him no opportunity to become intimate. The
changes which time had made in the members of the different departments of the
...
At that time, says his biographer, “with the directors of political parties the long
retirement of Mr. Gerry had given him no opportunity to become intimate. The
changes which time had made in the members of the different departments of the
...
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“To the end,” says the bill, “that the great powers given to the officers of the
Federal Government, and other persons employed in its service, may not be used
for the influencing of elections, which ought to be free and incorrupt,” marshals, ...
“To the end,” says the bill, “that the great powers given to the officers of the
Federal Government, and other persons employed in its service, may not be used
for the influencing of elections, which ought to be free and incorrupt,” marshals, ...
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That I may not be accussed of mis pprehending the Senator on this subject, I beg
leave to read the version of his remarks given by his friend in the Baltimore
Patriot. Baltimore opposition journals have, of iate, become good authority with
the ...
That I may not be accussed of mis pprehending the Senator on this subject, I beg
leave to read the version of his remarks given by his friend in the Baltimore
Patriot. Baltimore opposition journals have, of iate, become good authority with
the ...
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The power of judging, given without dependence or qualification, is substantially
superseded by the pre-judgment of a prior Congress. There is—there can be—
but one rule which is safe, agreeable to reason, and according with the rights of
all ...
The power of judging, given without dependence or qualification, is substantially
superseded by the pre-judgment of a prior Congress. There is—there can be—
but one rule which is safe, agreeable to reason, and according with the rights of
all ...
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It is not admitted that they bear the construction, to the full extent, which has been
given to them. He would admit that they might be examined for explanation and
illustration; that we might resort to them as sources of informaton; but he denied ...
It is not admitted that they bear the construction, to the full extent, which has been
given to them. He would admit that they might be examined for explanation and
illustration; that we might resort to them as sources of informaton; but he denied ...
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ADDRESS OF CHARLES H. ALLEN TO THE TWO BRANCHES OF THE LEGISLATURE OF PORTO ... Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1900 |
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Էջ 16 - Ohio, under the laws thereof, shall escape into any other of the said states, or territory, the person to whom such labor, or service, may be due, his agent, or attorney, is hereby empowered to seize or arrest such fugitive from labor, and to take him or her before any judge of the circuit or district courts of the United States, residing, or being within the state, or before any magistrate of a county, city, or town corporate, wherein such seizure or arrest shall be made...
Էջ 16 - That any person who shall knowingly and willingly obstruct or hinder such claimant, his agent or attorney, in so seizing or arresting such fugitive from labor, or shall rescue such fugitive from such claimant, his agent or attorney, when so arrested pursuant to the authority herein given or declared; or shall harbor or conceal such person after notice that he or she was a fugitive from labor as aforesaid, shall, for either of the said offences, forfeit and pay the sum of five hundred dollars.
Էջ 16 - Historically, it is well known, that the object of this clause was to secure to the citizens of the slaveholding states the complete right and title of ownership in their slaves, as property, in every state in the Union into which they might escape from the state where they were held in servitude. The full recognition of this right and title was indispensable to the security of this species of property in all the slaveholding states; and, indeed, was so vital to the preservation of their domestic...