A History of Presidential ElectionsJ. R. Osgood, 1884 - 407 halaman |
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... ment that the President should not hold office more than six years out of twelve . The next day the Convention adopted Mr. Gerry's proposition regarding the number of electors . Massachusetts , Pennsylvania , and Virginia were to have ...
... ment that the President should not hold office more than six years out of twelve . The next day the Convention adopted Mr. Gerry's proposition regarding the number of electors . Massachusetts , Pennsylvania , and Virginia were to have ...
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... ment , before the first Wednesday in January then next ensuing , one of the said certificates ; and the said electors shall forthwith forward , by the post - office , to the President of the Senate at the seat of government , one other ...
... ment , before the first Wednesday in January then next ensuing , one of the said certificates ; and the said electors shall forthwith forward , by the post - office , to the President of the Senate at the seat of government , one other ...
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... ment recommended by their respective legislatures , to the effect that , " in all future elections of President and Vice- President of the United States , the persons voted for shall be particularly designated , by declaring which is ...
... ment recommended by their respective legislatures , to the effect that , " in all future elections of President and Vice- President of the United States , the persons voted for shall be particularly designated , by declaring which is ...
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... ment should be ratified , directing that thereafter the elec- tors Shall vote for President and Vice - President of the United States , respectively , in the manner directed by the above - mentioned amendment ; and having made and ...
... ment should be ratified , directing that thereafter the elec- tors Shall vote for President and Vice - President of the United States , respectively , in the manner directed by the above - mentioned amendment ; and having made and ...
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... ment which , in a somewhat amended form , was employed by every subsequent caucus of the kind as long as the system was in vogue . It declared " that , in making the foregoing recommendation , the members of this meeting have acted ...
... ment which , in a somewhat amended form , was employed by every subsequent caucus of the kind as long as the system was in vogue . It declared " that , in making the foregoing recommendation , the members of this meeting have acted ...
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Halaman 205 - ... it becomes our duty, by legislation, whenever such legislation is necessary, to maintain this provision of the Constitution against all attempts to violate it; and we deny the authority of Congress, of a territorial legislature, or of any individuals, to give legal existence to slavery in any territory of the United States.
Halaman 206 - WE, the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfect union, establish justice, ensure domestic tranquillity, provide for the common defence, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.
Halaman 230 - That the normal condition of all the territory of the United States is that of freedom; that, as our republican fathers, when they had abolished slavery in all our national territory, ordained that "no person should be deprived of life, liberty, or property without due process of law...
Halaman 242 - American people, that after four years of failure to restore the Union by the experiment of war, during which, under the pretence of a military necessity, or war power higher than the Constitution, the Constitution itself has been disregarded in every part, and public liberty and private right alike trodden down, and the material prosperity of the country essentially impaired, — justice, humanity, liberty, and the public...
Halaman 259 - ... 11. Foreign emigration — which in the past has added so much to the wealth, development and resources and increase of power to this nation, the asylum of the oppressed of all nations — should be fostered and encouraged by a liberal and just policy.
Halaman 182 - That the foregoing proposition covers, and was intended to embrace, the whole subject of slavery agitation in Congress ; and therefore the Democratic party of the Union, standing on this national platform, will abide by and adhere to a faithful execution of the acts known as the Compromise measures, settled by the last Congress — • the act for reclaiming fugitives from service or labor...
Halaman 201 - Resolved, That the foregoing proposition covers, and was intended to embrace, the whole subject of slavery agitation in Congress; and therefore the democratic party of the Union, standing on this national platform, will abide by and adhere to a faithful execution of the acts known as the compromise measures settled by the last Congress — "the act for reclaiming fugitives from service or labor...
Halaman 201 - That congress has no power, under the constitution, to interfere with or control the domestic institutions of the several states, and that such states are the sole and proper judges of everything appertaining to their own affairs, not prohibited by the constitution...
Halaman 219 - Inasmuch as differences of opinion exist in the Democratic party as to the nature and extent of the powers of a Territorial Legislature, and as to the powers and duties of Congress, under the Constitution of the United States, over the institution of Slavery within the Territories : "2. Resolved, That the Democratic Party will abide by the decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States on the questions of Constitutional law.
Halaman 7 - ... and a majority of all the states shall be necessary to a choice. In every case, after the choice of the president, the person having the greatest number of votes of the electors shall be the vice-president.