The Voter's Text Book: Comprising a Collection of the Most Important Documents and Statistics Connected with the Political History of America, Compiled from Official Records, with Biographical and Historical SketchesAsher, Adams & Higgins, 1868 - 382 էջ |
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... President pro tempore , in the absence of the Vice - Presi- dent , or when he shall exercise the office of President of the United States . The Senate shall have the sole power to try all impeach- ments . When sitting for that purpose ...
... President pro tempore , in the absence of the Vice - Presi- dent , or when he shall exercise the office of President of the United States . The Senate shall have the sole power to try all impeach- ments . When sitting for that purpose ...
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... President of the United States : If he ap- prove , he shall sign it ; but if not , he shall return it , with his objections , to that House in which it shall have orig- inated , who shall enter the objections at large on their Journal ...
... President of the United States : If he ap- prove , he shall sign it ; but if not , he shall return it , with his objections , to that House in which it shall have orig- inated , who shall enter the objections at large on their Journal ...
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... President of the United States of America . He shall hold his office during the term of four years , and , together with the Vice - President , chosen for the same term , be elected as follows : Each State shall appoint , in such manner ...
... President of the United States of America . He shall hold his office during the term of four years , and , together with the Vice - President , chosen for the same term , be elected as follows : Each State shall appoint , in such manner ...
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... President of the Senate . The President of the Senate shall , in the pres- ence 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 ...
... President of the Senate . The President of the Senate shall , in the pres- ence 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 ...
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... President ; and the Congress may by law provide . for the case of removal , death , resignation , or inability , both of the President and Vice - President , declaring what officer shall then act as President ; and such officer shall ...
... President ; and the Congress may by law provide . for the case of removal , death , resignation , or inability , both of the President and Vice - President , declaring what officer shall then act as President ; and such officer shall ...
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Էջ 16 - No vessels of war shall be kept up in time of peace by any State, except such number only, as shall be deemed necessary by the United States in Congress assembled, for the defense of such State, or its trade; nor shall any body of forces be kept up by any State, in time of peace, except such number only...
Էջ 54 - The basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make and to alter their constitutions of government. But the Constitution which at any time exists, until changed by an explicit and authentic act of the whole people, is sacredly obligatory upon all.
Էջ 17 - ... to appoint, by joint consent, commissioners or judges to constitute a court for hearing and determining the matter in question; but if they cannot agree, Congress shall name three persons out of each of the United States, and from the list of such persons each party shall alternately strike out one...
Էջ 99 - ... that the executive will on the first day of january aforesaid by proclamation designate the states and parts of states if any in which the people thereof respectively shall then be in rebellion against the united states and the fact that any state or the people thereof shall on that day be in good faith represented in the congress of the united states by members chosen thereto at elections wherein a majority of the qualified voters of such...
Էջ 55 - However combinations or associations of the above description may now and then answer popular ends, they are likely, in the course of time and things, to become potent engines by which cunning, ambitious, and unprincipled men will be enabled to subvert the power of the people and to usurp for themselves the reins of government, destroying afterwards the very engines which have lifted them to unjust dominion.
Էջ 64 - Relying on its kindness in this, as in other things, and actuated by that fervent love towards it which is so natural to a man who views in it the native soil of himself and his progenitors for several generations, I anticipate, with pleasing expectation, that retreat in which I promise myself to realize, without alloy, the sweet enjoyment of partaking, in the midst of my fellow-citizens, the benign influence of good laws under a free Government — the ever favorite object of my heart — and the...
Էջ 54 - All obstructions to the execution of the laws, all combinations and associations, under whatever plausible character, with the real design to direct, control, counteract, or awe the regular deliberation and action of the constituted authorities, are destructive of this fundamental principle and of fatal tendency.
Էջ 59 - In the execution of such a plan nothing is more essential than that permanent, inveterate antipathies against particular nations and passionate attachments for others should be excluded ; and that in place of them just and amicable feelings towards all should be cultivated.
Էջ 83 - Measures, is hereby declared inoperative and void; it being the true intent and meaning of this act not to legislate slavery into any Territory or State, nor to exclude it therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic institutions in their own way, subject only to the Constitution of the United States...
Էջ 90 - No person, demeaning himself in a peaceable and orderly manner, shall ever be molested on account of his mode of worship or religious sentiments, in the said territory.