Public Laws of the State of Rhode-Island and Providence Plantations: As Revised by a Committee, and Finally Enacted by the General Assembly at the Session in January, 1844. To which are Prefixed, the Charter of Charles II., Declaration of Independence, Resolution of General Assembly to Support the Declaration of Independence, Resolution of General Assembly to Support the Declaration of Independence, Articles of Confederation, Constitution of the United States, Proceedings of the Convention on the Adoption of the Constitution of the United States by Rhode-Island, President Washington's Address of September, 1796, and Constitution of the State of Rhode-Island and Providence PlantationsKnowles & Vose, 1844 - 594 strani |
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... unless suspended in their operation till his assent should be ob- tained ; and when so suspended , he has utterly neglected to attend to them . He has refused to pass other laws for the accommodation of large districts of people , unless ...
... unless suspended in their operation till his assent should be ob- tained ; and when so suspended , he has utterly neglected to attend to them . He has refused to pass other laws for the accommodation of large districts of people , unless ...
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... unless such State be actually invaded by enemies , or shall have received certain advice of a resolution being formed by some na- tion of Indians to invade such State , and the danger is so imminent as not to admit of a delay till the ...
... unless such State be actually invaded by enemies , or shall have received certain advice of a resolution being formed by some na- tion of Indians to invade such State , and the danger is so imminent as not to admit of a delay till the ...
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... unless the Le- gislature of such State shall judge that such extra number cannot be safely spared out of the same ; in which case they shall raise , officer , clothe , arm , and equip , as many of such extra number as they judge can be ...
... unless the Le- gislature of such State shall judge that such extra number cannot be safely spared out of the same ; in which case they shall raise , officer , clothe , arm , and equip , as many of such extra number as they judge can be ...
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... unless nine States assent to the same ; nor shall a question on any other point , except for adjourning from day to day , be determined , unless by the votes of a majority of the United States in Congress assembled . The Congress of the ...
... unless nine States assent to the same ; nor shall a question on any other point , except for adjourning from day to day , be determined , unless by the votes of a majority of the United States in Congress assembled . The Congress of the ...
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... unless they be equally divided . The Senate shall choose their other officers , and also a president pro tem- pore , in the absence of the vice - president , or when he shall exercise the of fice of president of the United States . The ...
... unless they be equally divided . The Senate shall choose their other officers , and also a president pro tem- pore , in the absence of the vice - president , or when he shall exercise the of fice of president of the United States . The ...
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Stran 39 - Without looking forward to an extremity of this kind, (which, nevertheless, ought not to he entirely out of sight,) the common and continual mischiefs of the spirit of party are sufficient to make it the interest and duty of a wise people to discourage and restrain it. It serves always to distract the public councils, and enfeeble the public administration. It agitates the community with ill-founded jealousies and false alarms; kindles the animosity of one part against another ; foments, occasionally,...
Stran 37 - 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, till changed by an explicit and authentic act of the whole people, is sacredly obligatory upon all.
Stran 30 - That religion or the duty which we owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging it, can be directed only by reason and conviction, not by force or violence ; and, therefore, all men are equally entitled to the free exercise of religion, according to the dictates of conscience ; and that it is the mutual duty of all to practice Christian forbearance, love and charity towards each other.
Stran 40 - 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 toward all should be cultivated.
Stran 41 - Against the insidious wiles of foreign influence, I conjure you to believe me, fellow-citizens, the jealousy of a free people ought to be constantly awake, since history and experience prove that foreign influence is one of the most baneful foes of republican government.
Stran 35 - In looking forward to the moment which is intended to terminate the career of my public life, my feelings do not permit me to suspend the deep acknowledgment of that debt of gratitude which I owe to my beloved...
Stran 18 - ... and welfare of the United States or any of them, nor emit bills, nor borrow money on the credit of the United States, nor appropriate money, nor agree upon the number of vessels of war to be built or purchased, or the number of land or sea forces to be raised, nor appoint a commander in chief of the army or navy, unless nine states assent to the same...
Stran 12 - NEW JERSEY Richard Stockton John Witherspoon Francis Hopkinson John Hart Abraham Clark PENNSYLVANIA Robert Morris Benjamin Rush Benjamin...
Stran 38 - The alternate domination of one faction over another, sharpened by the spirit of revenge, natural to party dissension, which in different ages and countries has perpetrated the most horrid enormities, is itself a frightful despotism.
Stran 222 - ... upon any contract for the sale of lands, tenements, or hereditaments, or any interest in or concerning them ; or upon any agreement that is not to be performed within the space of one year from the making thereof; unless the agreement upon which such action shall be brought, or some memorandum or note thereof, shall be in writing and signed by the party to be charged therewith...