Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States: With a Preliminary Review of the Constitutional History of the Colonies and States Before the Adoption of the Constitution, Volume 1Little, Brown, 1873 - 737 halaman |
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... means a just or accurate description of the charter govern- ments . They could not properly be considered as mere civil cor- porations of the realm , empowered to pass by - laws ; but rather as great political establishments or colonies ...
... means a just or accurate description of the charter govern- ments . They could not properly be considered as mere civil cor- porations of the realm , empowered to pass by - laws ; but rather as great political establishments or colonies ...
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... mean , Sir , to commend the superior morality of this sentiment , which has at least as much pride as virtue in it ; but I cannot alter the nature of man . The fact is so ; and these ... means of 118 [ BOOK I. HISTORY OF THE COLONIES .
... mean , Sir , to commend the superior morality of this sentiment , which has at least as much pride as virtue in it ; but I cannot alter the nature of man . The fact is so ; and these ... means of 118 [ BOOK I. HISTORY OF THE COLONIES .
Halaman 119
... means of supply ; and there- fore that it should be resorted to only in extreme cases for the tion . In no country perhaps in the world is the law so general a study . The profes- sion itself is numerous and powerful , and in most ...
... means of supply ; and there- fore that it should be resorted to only in extreme cases for the tion . In no country perhaps in the world is the law so general a study . The profes- sion itself is numerous and powerful , and in most ...
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... means of fines and recoveries . New York and New Jersey silently adhered to the English rule of descents under the government of the crown , as royal provinces . On the other hand , all New England , with the exception of Rhode Island ...
... means of fines and recoveries . New York and New Jersey silently adhered to the English rule of descents under the government of the crown , as royal provinces . On the other hand , all New England , with the exception of Rhode Island ...
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... means of the settlements . For the purpose , however , of giving greater security to creditors , as well as for a more easy recovery of debts due in the plantations and colonies in America , the statute of 5 Geo . 2 , ch . 7 [ 1732 ] ...
... means of the settlements . For the purpose , however , of giving greater security to creditors , as well as for a more easy recovery of debts due in the plantations and colonies in America , the statute of 5 Geo . 2 , ch . 7 [ 1732 ] ...
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Halaman xxv - Congress shall make. 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.
Halaman xxiii - President, chosen for the same term, be elected as follows: 2. Each State shall appoint, in such manner as the legislature thereof may direct, a number of electors, equal to the whole number of Senators and Representatives to which the State may be entitled in the Congress; but no Senator or Representative, or person holding an office of trust or profit under the United States, shall be appointed an elector.
Halaman 165 - The United States in Congress assembled shall also have the sole and exclusive right and power of regulating the alloy and value of coin struck by their own authority, or by that of the respective States...
Halaman 751 - Why should there not be a patient confidence in the ultimate justice of the people? Is there any better or equal hope in the world?
Halaman 30 - Having undertaken, for the glory of God, and advancement of the Christian faith and honor of our King and Country, a voyage to plant the first colony in the northern parts of Virginia...
Halaman 751 - My countrymen, one and all, think calmly and well upon this whole subject. Nothing valuable can be lost by taking time. If there be an object to hurry any of you in hot haste to a step which you would never take deliberately, that object will be frustrated by taking time; but no good object can be frustrated by it.
Halaman xix - 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.
Halaman 163 - The said states hereby severally enter into a firm league of friendship with each other for their common defence, the security of their liberties, and their mutual and general welfare, binding themselves to assist each other against all force offered to, or attacks made upon them, or any of them, on account of religion, sovereignty, trade, or any other pretence whatever.
Halaman 734 - The result is a conviction that the states have no power, by taxation or otherwise, to retard, impede, burden, or in any manner control the operations of the constitutional laws enacted by Congress to carry into execution the powers vested in the general government.
Halaman 137 - British parliament, they are entitled to a free and exclusive power of legislation in their several provincial legislatures, where their right of representation can alone be preserved, in all cases of taxation and internal polity subject only to the negative of their sovereign, in such manner as has been heretofore used and accustomed...