The American Politican: Containing the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution of the United States, the Inaugural and First Annual Addresses and Messages of All the Presidents, and Other Important State Papers; Together with a Selection of Interesting Statistical Tables, and Biographical Notices of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence, the Several Presidents, and Many Other Distinguished CharactersB. Marsh, 1844 - 564 strani |
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Stran 20
... ment of such inferior officers as they think proper , in the President alone , in the courts of law , or in the heads of departments . 3. The President shall have power to fill up all vacan- cies that may happen during the recess of the ...
... ment of such inferior officers as they think proper , in the President alone , in the courts of law , or in the heads of departments . 3. The President shall have power to fill up all vacan- cies that may happen during the recess of the ...
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... ment , shall be by jury ; and such trial shall be held in the state where the said crimes shall have been committed ; but when not committed within any state , the trial shall be at such a place or places as the Congress may by law have ...
... ment , shall be by jury ; and such trial shall be held in the state where the said crimes shall have been committed ; but when not committed within any state , the trial shall be at such a place or places as the Congress may by law have ...
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... republican form of govern- ment , 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 22 THE AMERICAN POLITICIAN .
... republican form of govern- ment , 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 22 THE AMERICAN POLITICIAN .
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... ment or indictment of a grand jury , except in cases aris- ing in the land or naval forces , or in the militia when in actual service , in time of war or public danger ; nor shall any person be subject for the same offence to be twice ...
... ment or indictment of a grand jury , except in cases aris- ing in the land or naval forces , or in the militia when in actual service , in time of war or public danger ; nor shall any person be subject for the same offence to be twice ...
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... ment is as necessary to me as it will be welcome . Satisfied that if any circumstances have given peculiar value to my services , they were temporary , I have the consolation to believe , that while choice and prudence invite me to quit ...
... ment is as necessary to me as it will be welcome . Satisfied that if any circumstances have given peculiar value to my services , they were temporary , I have the consolation to believe , that while choice and prudence invite me to quit ...
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Stran 13 - ... 2. Immediately after they shall be assembled, in consequence of the first election, they shall be divided, as equally as may be, into three classes. The seats of the senators of the first class, shall be vacated at the expiration of the second year, of the second class...
Stran 27 - 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. 3. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office...
Stran 56 - It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world, so far, I mean, as we are now at liberty to do it, for let me not be understood as capable of patronizing infidelity to existing engagements.
Stran 42 - 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.
Stran 19 - Vice-President, declaring what officer shall then act as President, and such officer shall act accordingly until the disability be removed or a President shall be elected. 7. The President shall, at stated times, receive for his services a compensation which shall neither be increased nor...
Stran 16 - 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...
Stran 56 - Real Patriots, who may resist the intrigues of the favorite, are liable to become suspected and odious ; while its tools and dupes usurp the applause and confidence of the people to surrender their interests.
Stran 37 - Here, perhaps, I ought to stop. But a solicitude for your welfare, which cannot end but with my life, and the apprehension of danger, natural to that solicitude, urge me, on an occasion like the present, to offer to your solemn contemplation, and to recommend to your frequent review, some sentiments which are the result of much reflection, of no inconsiderable observation, and which appear to me all-important to the permanency of your felicity as a People.
Stran 312 - ... the humble members of society — the farmers, mechanics, and laborers — who have neither the time nor the means of securing like favors to themselves, have a right to complain of the injustice of their Government.
Stran 56 - Europe has a set of primary interests which to us have none or a very remote relation. Hence she must be engaged in frequent controversies, the causes of which are essentially foreign to our concerns. Hence, therefore, it must be unwise in us to implicate ourselves by artificial ties in the ordinary vicissitudes of her politics or the ordinary combinations and collisions of her friendships or enmities.