Porcupine's Works: Containing Various Writings and Selections, Exhibiting a Faithful Picture of the United States of America; of Their Governments, Laws, Politics, and Resources; of the Characters of Their Presidents, Governors, Legislators, Magistrates, and Military Men; and of the Customs, Manners, Morals, Religion, Virtues and Vices of the People: Comprising Also a Complete Series of Historical Documents and Remarks, from the End of the War, in 1783, to the Election of the President, in March, 1801, Volume 1Cobbett and Morgan, 1801 |
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Halaman 40
... Several of the States had interpofed law- ful impediments " to the recovery of debts contracted before the war , with the loyal fubjects of his Ma- jefty . This was well known , and it ought alfo to have been known , that the Congrefs ...
... Several of the States had interpofed law- ful impediments " to the recovery of debts contracted before the war , with the loyal fubjects of his Ma- jefty . This was well known , and it ought alfo to have been known , that the Congrefs ...
Halaman 76
... several fruitless attempts to form a National Convention , composed of deputies from all the thir- teen States , one was at laft affembled at Annapolis , in Maryland , to which delegates were fent from every one , Rhode Island excepted ...
... several fruitless attempts to form a National Convention , composed of deputies from all the thir- teen States , one was at laft affembled at Annapolis , in Maryland , to which delegates were fent from every one , Rhode Island excepted ...
Halaman 77
... Several of the States ratified with great reluctance ; and it is not too much to fay , that a majority of them yielded from a dread of anarchy , rather than from their approbation of the new Conftitution . North Carolina , though fhe ...
... Several of the States ratified with great reluctance ; and it is not too much to fay , that a majority of them yielded from a dread of anarchy , rather than from their approbation of the new Conftitution . North Carolina , though fhe ...
Halaman 112
... compofed , the people , in a merry mood , employed in the erection , not of a temple of Fame , but a temple of Cloacina ! -What a leffon for future patriots ! At At New - York the names of several streets and 112 SUMMARY VIEW.
... compofed , the people , in a merry mood , employed in the erection , not of a temple of Fame , but a temple of Cloacina ! -What a leffon for future patriots ! At At New - York the names of several streets and 112 SUMMARY VIEW.
Halaman 113
... several streets and places were changed : Queen Street became Pearl Street ; and King Street , Liberty Street . Those who were unacquainted with the influence of the Democraric Clubs , were astonishad at these marks of political ...
... several streets and places were changed : Queen Street became Pearl Street ; and King Street , Liberty Street . Those who were unacquainted with the influence of the Democraric Clubs , were astonishad at these marks of political ...
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Halaman 92 - ... the \ foundations of our national policy will be laid in the pure and immutable principles of private morality ; and the pre-eminence of free government be exemplified by all the attributes which can win the affections of its citizens and command the respect of the world.
Halaman 86 - The conventions of a number of the states having, at the time of their adopting the Constitution, expressed a desire, in order to prevent misconstruction or abuse of its powers, that further declaratory and restrictive clauses should be added, and as extending the ground of public confidence in the government will best insure the beneficent ends of its institution...
Halaman 92 - ... your powers designates the objects to which your attention is to be given. It will be more consistent with those circumstances, and far more congenial with the feelings which actuate me to substitute in place of a recommendation of particular measures, the tribute that is due to the talents, the rectitude, and the patriotism which adorn the characters selected to devise and adopt them. In...
Halaman 39 - That there shall be no future confiscations made, nor any prosecutions commenced against any person or persons, for or by reason of the part which he or they may have taken in the present War ; and that no person shall on that account suffer any future loss or damage either in his person, liberty, or property...
Halaman 100 - And I do hereby also make known, that whosoever of the citizens of the United States shall render himself liable to punishment or forfeiture under the law of nations, by committing, aiding, or abetting hostilities against any of the said powers...
Halaman 100 - I have given instructions to those officers, to whom it belongs, to cause prosecutions to be instituted against all persons, who shall within the cognizance of the courts of the United States violate the law of nations with respect to the powers at war, or any of them.
Halaman 118 - His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own pate.
Halaman 91 - In tendering this homage to the great Author of every public and private good, I assure myself that it expresses your sentiments not less than my own, nor those of my fellow-citizens at large, less than either. No people can be bound to acknowledge and adore the invisible Hand which conducts the affairs of men, more than the people of the United States.
Halaman 92 - ... to decide how far an exercise of the occasional power delegated by the fifth article of the Constitution...
Halaman 91 - No people can be bound to acknowledge and adore the invisible Hand which conducts the affairs of men, more than the people of the United States. Every step by which they have advanced to the character of an independent nation seems to have been distinguished by some token of providential agency...