The Framework of Union: A Comparison of Some Union ConstitutionsCape Times, 1908 - 207 strani |
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... Congress " of those Colonies met at Philadelphia and formulated those grievances which led to the outbreak of the American Revolution in 1775 - was passed the first great legislative enactment of the history of Canada . The Quebec Act ...
... Congress " of those Colonies met at Philadelphia and formulated those grievances which led to the outbreak of the American Revolution in 1775 - was passed the first great legislative enactment of the history of Canada . The Quebec Act ...
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... Congress Bill , " drawn up by Dr. Quick , in which the root principle was the right of the people themselves - apart from the Legislatures - to elect their own representatives to a new Federal Congress ; and this proposal attracted ...
... Congress Bill , " drawn up by Dr. Quick , in which the root principle was the right of the people themselves - apart from the Legislatures - to elect their own representatives to a new Federal Congress ; and this proposal attracted ...
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... Congress may at any time by law make or alter such regulations except as to the place of choosing Senators . ' 46 Concerning these two clauses , Kent remarks : ' The election of the Senate by the States Legislatures is also a ...
... Congress may at any time by law make or alter such regulations except as to the place of choosing Senators . ' 46 Concerning these two clauses , Kent remarks : ' The election of the Senate by the States Legislatures is also a ...
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... Congress shall assemble at least once in every year , and such meeting shall be on the first Monday in December , unless they shall by law appoint a different day . [ Sub - sec . ( 2 ) , Section 4 , Article I. , Constitution of United ...
... Congress shall assemble at least once in every year , and such meeting shall be on the first Monday in December , unless they shall by law appoint a different day . [ Sub - sec . ( 2 ) , Section 4 , Article I. , Constitution of United ...
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... Congress entitled to a repre- sentative , there was always a fraction , sometimes small , sometimes great , left over in each State , so that in fact there has never been any representation in each State apportioned in exact proportion ...
... Congress entitled to a repre- sentative , there was always a fraction , sometimes small , sometimes great , left over in each State , so that in fact there has never been any representation in each State apportioned in exact proportion ...
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Stran viii - ... 3. The trial of all crimes, except in cases of impeachment, 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 place or places as the congress may by law have directed.
Stran 122 - SECTION 10. 1 No State shall enter into any treaty, alliance or confederation; grant letters of marque and reprisal; coin money; emit bills of credit; make anything but gold and silver coin a tender in payment of debts; pass any bill of attainder, ex post facto law, or law impairing the obligation of contracts, or grant any title of nobility. 2 No State shall, without the consent of the Congress, lay any imposts or duties on imports or exports, except what may be absolutely necessary for executing...
Stran 200 - New States may be admitted by the Congress into this Union ; but no new State shall be formed or erected within the jurisdiction of any other State ; nor any State be formed by the junction of two or more States, or parts of States, without the consent of the legislatures of the States concerned as well as of the Congress.
Stran xxviii - The imposition of punishment by fine, penalty, or imprisonment for enforcing any law of the province made in relation to any matter coming within any of the classes of subjects enumerated in this section: 16.
Stran iii - Each House shall keep a Journal of its Proceedings, and from time to time publish the same, excepting such Parts as may in their Judgment require Secrecy ; and the Yeas and Nays of the Members of either House on any question shall, at the Desire of one fifth of those Present, be entered on the Journal.
Stran iv - States; 3. To regulate commerce with foreign nations and among the several states, and with the Indian tribes; 4. To establish an uniform rule of naturalization, and uniform laws on the subject of bankruptcies throughout the United States; 5. To coin money, regulate the value thereof, and of foreign coin, and fix the standard of weights and measures; 6. To provide for the punishment of counterfeiting the securities and current coin of the United States; 7.
Stran iii - ... 2. Each house may determine the rules of its proceedings, punish its members for disorderly behavior, and with the concurrence of two thirds, expel a member.
Stran v - ... 2. The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended, unless when, in cases of rebellion or invasion, the public safety may require it. 3. No bill of attainder or ex post facto law shall be passed. 4. No capitation or other direct tax shall be laid, unless in proportion to the census or enumeration hereinbefore directed to be taken.
Stran xciii - Council from a decision of the High Court upon any question, howsoever arising as to the limits inter se of the Constitutional powers of the Commonwealth and those of any State or States, or as to the limits inter se of the Constitutional powers of any two or more States...
Stran vi - No person, except a natural-born citizen, or a citizen of the United States at the time of the adoption of this Constitution, shall be eligible to the office of president...