The Political Grammar of the United States: Or, A Complete View of the Theory and Practice of the General and State Governments, with the Relations Between Them ...Truman & Spofford, 1858 - 234 strani |
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... important questions . 43. MAJORITY AND MINORITY . - A majority is any number greater than one half , and a minority is any num- ber less than one half . One half , then , neither consti- tutes a majority nor minority ; and , if a public ...
... important questions . 43. MAJORITY AND MINORITY . - A majority is any number greater than one half , and a minority is any num- ber less than one half . One half , then , neither consti- tutes a majority nor minority ; and , if a public ...
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... importance is attached to sovereignty . Thus , a man may be perfectly sovereign in his own house , and yet be subject to the laws of so- ciety . An animal may be utterly independent of an- other animal , and yet a member of , and ...
... importance is attached to sovereignty . Thus , a man may be perfectly sovereign in his own house , and yet be subject to the laws of so- ciety . An animal may be utterly independent of an- other animal , and yet a member of , and ...
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... important under the Constitution . It is the only mode in which the Judiciary is made responsible , and it is a In 1790 , the ratio was 33,000 and the number of Representatives 106 . In 1800 , the same ratio , but 140 members . In 1810 ...
... important under the Constitution . It is the only mode in which the Judiciary is made responsible , and it is a In 1790 , the ratio was 33,000 and the number of Representatives 106 . In 1800 , the same ratio , but 140 members . In 1810 ...
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... important cases . § 64. In 1826 , ' a question arose whether the Vice President had the power of preserving order independent of the rules of the Senate ? The then Vice President , Mr. Calhoun , decided that he had not . In 1828 , how ...
... important cases . § 64. In 1826 , ' a question arose whether the Vice President had the power of preserving order independent of the rules of the Senate ? The then Vice President , Mr. Calhoun , decided that he had not . In 1828 , how ...
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... important question is agitated upon which the yeas and nays are not recorded . This provision is very impor- tant ; for , as the periods of elections are short , the rep- resentative is constantly held responsible to the people , and ...
... important question is agitated upon which the yeas and nays are not recorded . This provision is very impor- tant ; for , as the periods of elections are short , the rep- resentative is constantly held responsible to the people , and ...
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