The Constitutional Instructor: For the Use of SchoolsCrocker and Brewster, 1848 - 162 strani |
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Stran 12
... slavery ; it is the duty of every voter to be able to give a reason for his vote , and to show that that reason is in accordance with the constitution and genius of our government . Of what is ignorance the strong hold ? What despotism ...
... slavery ; it is the duty of every voter to be able to give a reason for his vote , and to show that that reason is in accordance with the constitution and genius of our government . Of what is ignorance the strong hold ? What despotism ...
Stran 70
... an elector ? How are Representatives and direct taxes apportioned ? Who are meant by " other persons " ? Why did they not say slaves ? enumeration shall be made within three years after the first 70 CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES .
... an elector ? How are Representatives and direct taxes apportioned ? Who are meant by " other persons " ? Why did they not say slaves ? enumeration shall be made within three years after the first 70 CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES .
Stran 71
... slaves into the representation ? Did any speak decidedly against slavery ? Did they wish to take the matter out of the hands of the slave - states ? What were they anxious for ? What alarmed them ? How often must a census , or ...
... slaves into the representation ? Did any speak decidedly against slavery ? Did they wish to take the matter out of the hands of the slave - states ? What were they anxious for ? What alarmed them ? How often must a census , or ...
Stran 72
... slaves . Travel through the whole conti- nent , and you behold the prospect continually varying with the appearance and disappearance of slavery . The moment you leave the Eastern States , and enter New York , the ef- fects of the ...
... slaves . Travel through the whole conti- nent , and you behold the prospect continually varying with the appearance and disappearance of slavery . The moment you leave the Eastern States , and enter New York , the ef- fects of the ...
Stran 73
... slaves who cover the rice swamps of South Carolina . The admission of slaves into the representation , when fairly explained , comes to this , that the inhabitant of Georgia and South Carolina , who goes to the coast of Africa , and ...
... slaves who cover the rice swamps of South Carolina . The admission of slaves into the representation , when fairly explained , comes to this , that the inhabitant of Georgia and South Carolina , who goes to the coast of Africa , and ...
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Stran 44 - Congress assembled, and then only against the kingdom or state, and the subjects thereof, against which war has been so declared, and under such regulations as shall be established by the United States, in Congress assembled, unless such state be infested by pirates, in which case vessels of war may be fitted out for that occasion, and kept so long as the danger shall continue, or until the United States, in Congress assembled, shall determine otherwise.
Stran 48 - ... 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
Stran 41 - No state shall be represented in congress by less than two nor by more than seven members; and no person shall be capable of being a delegate for more than three years in any term of six years; nor shall any person, being a delegate, be capable of holding any office under the United States, for which he, or another for his benefit, receives any salary, fees, or emolument of any kind.
Stran 39 - The said States hereby severally enter into a firm league of friendship with each other for their common defence, the security of their liberties, and their mutual and general welfare ; binding themselves to assist each other against all force offered to or attacks made upon them, or any of them, on account of religion, sovereignty, trade, or any other pretence whatever.
Stran 46 - States shall be divided or appropriated ; of granting letters of marque and reprisal in times of peace, appointing courts for the trial of piracies and felonies committed on the high seas, and establishing courts for receiving and determining finally appeals in all cases of captures, provided that no member of Congress shall be appointed a judge of any of the said courts.
Stran 51 - Canada acceding to this confederation, and joining in the measures of the United States, shall be admitted into and entitled to all the advantages of this union ; but no other colony shall be admitted into the same, unless such admission be agreed to by nine states.
Stran 40 - 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 offence.
Stran 46 - Congress assembled, shall have the sole and exclusive right and power of determining on peace and war, except in the cases mentioned in the sixth article: of sending and receiving ambassadors: entering into treaties and alliances: provided that no treaty of commerce shall be made whereby the legislative power of the respective States shall be restrained from imposing such imposts and duties on foreigners as their own people are subjected to, or from prohibiting the exportation or importation of any...
Stran 52 - YE, that we, the undersigned delegates, by virtue of the power and authority to us given for that purpose, do by these presents, in the name and in behalf of our respective constituents, fully and entirely ratify and...
Stran 46 - The United States in congress assembled shall also be the last resort on appeal in all disputes and differences now subsisting or that hereafter may arise between two or more states concerning boundary, jurisdiction, or any other cause whatever...