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... army , raised in New York and Connecticut , proceeded as far as Lake Champlain ; but finding no boats to take them across , they were obliged to return . Thus the whole expedition failed , and this was attributed to the imbecility of ...
... army , raised in New York and Connecticut , proceeded as far as Lake Champlain ; but finding no boats to take them across , they were obliged to return . Thus the whole expedition failed , and this was attributed to the imbecility of ...
Halaman 62
... army against Fort Du Quesne . 8. It is necessary for an army that is going on a march to have a great number of horses and wagons to carry their baggage . It was found very difficult to procure enough of these ; and General Braddock ...
... army against Fort Du Quesne . 8. It is necessary for an army that is going on a march to have a great number of horses and wagons to carry their baggage . It was found very difficult to procure enough of these ; and General Braddock ...
Halaman 63
... army , and order was restored ; but it was to no purpose . The enemy did not come out in regular platoons to be fired at , as Gen- eral Braddock expected ; they remained in their coverts , and shot down the British soldiers like a herd ...
... army , and order was restored ; but it was to no purpose . The enemy did not come out in regular platoons to be fired at , as Gen- eral Braddock expected ; they remained in their coverts , and shot down the British soldiers like a herd ...
Halaman 65
... army landed , and imme- diately began the attack . 17. Colonel Munroe was surprised , but not disheart- ened . Though his little garrison was surrounded by ten thousand men , he made a bold and successful defence . The soldiers kept off ...
... army landed , and imme- diately began the attack . 17. Colonel Munroe was surprised , but not disheart- ened . Though his little garrison was surrounded by ten thousand men , he made a bold and successful defence . The soldiers kept off ...
Halaman 66
... army of fif- teen thousand men , against Ticonderoga . This was a strong French fort , on the western shore of Lake Cham- plain . The army crossed Lake George in boats . was truly a magnificent display , as they covered the blue water ...
... army of fif- teen thousand men , against Ticonderoga . This was a strong French fort , on the western shore of Lake Cham- plain . The army crossed Lake George in boats . was truly a magnificent display , as they covered the blue water ...
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Halaman 113 - 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...
Halaman 89 - He has constrained our fellow-citizens, taken captive on the high seas, to bear arms against their country ; to become the executioners of their friends and brethren, or to fall themselves by their hands.
Halaman 110 - ... 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 herein before directed to be taken.
Halaman 87 - He has called together legislative bodies at places unusual, uncomfortable, and distant from the repository of their public records, for the sole purpose of fatiguing them into compliance with his measures.
Halaman 105 - Rhode Island and Providence Plantations one, Connecticut five, New York six, New Jersey four, Pennsylvania eight, Delaware one, Maryland six, Virginia ten, North Carolina five, South Carolina five, and Georgia three.
Halaman 114 - Supreme Court, and all other officers of the United States, whose appointments are not herein otherwise provided for, and which shall be established by law; but the Congress may by law vest the appointment of such inferior officers as they think proper in the President alone, in the courts of law, or in the heads of departments.
Halaman 116 - Treason against the United States shall consist only in levying war against them, or in adhering to their enemies, giving them aid and comfort. No person shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court.
Halaman 122 - ... 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. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office of President shall be eligible to that of Vice President of the United States.
Halaman 117 - All debts contracted, and engagements entered into, before the adoption of this Constitution, shall be as valid against the United States under this Constitution, as under the confederation. 2. -This Constitution, and the laws of the United States which shall be made in pursuance thereof; and all treaties made, or which shall be...
Halaman 89 - Nor have we been wanting in attentions to our British Brethren We have warned them from Time to Time of attempts by their Legislature to extend an unwarrantable Jurisdiction over us...