An American Almanac and Treasury of Facts, Statistical, Financial, and Political, for the Year ..., Volumen1Ainsworth Rand Spofford American News Company, 1878 |
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... build- ings were selected by President Washington in person on the Mary- land side of the Potomac , in accordance with the act of Congress of March 30 , 1791. At the time of this location , the city was almost * From Johnson's New ...
... build- ings were selected by President Washington in person on the Mary- land side of the Potomac , in accordance with the act of Congress of March 30 , 1791. At the time of this location , the city was almost * From Johnson's New ...
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... buildings which adorn the capital . The streets and avenues were in a chronic state of neglect , the drifting of dust alter- nating with the deepest mud , and the thoroughfares of the city being at times almost impassable . At length ...
... buildings which adorn the capital . The streets and avenues were in a chronic state of neglect , the drifting of dust alter- nating with the deepest mud , and the thoroughfares of the city being at times almost impassable . At length ...
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... buildings and private residences has con- tributed to render the city at once more attractive and more habitable to residents old and new . The net result of the operations of the board of public works is the substantial completion of ...
... buildings and private residences has con- tributed to render the city at once more attractive and more habitable to residents old and new . The net result of the operations of the board of public works is the substantial completion of ...
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... buildings in Washington than in any large city on the globe —a circumstance which conduces in the highest degree to ... building up of an attractive and imposing city . Situated in part on the tongue of land lying at the confluence of ...
... buildings in Washington than in any large city on the globe —a circumstance which conduces in the highest degree to ... building up of an attractive and imposing city . Situated in part on the tongue of land lying at the confluence of ...
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... building , constructed in the purely classic style , with a centre and two projecting wings of great extent , is ornamented on the east- ern front with 68 Corinthian columns . The entire length of the build- ing is 751 feet 4 inches ...
... building , constructed in the purely classic style , with a centre and two projecting wings of great extent , is ornamented on the east- ern front with 68 Corinthian columns . The entire length of the build- ing is 751 feet 4 inches ...
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Página 187 - ... 2. No senator or representative shall, during the time for which he was elected, be appointed to any civil office under the authority of the United States, which shall have been created, or...
Página 187 - 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.
Página 191 - 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.
Página 192 - State having jurisdiction of the crime. 3. No person held to service or labor in one State, under the laws thereof, escaping into another, shall, in consequence of any law or regulation therein, be discharged from such service or labor, but shall be delivered up on claim of the party to whom such service or labor may be due.
Página 190 - 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...
Página 189 - ... 7. No money shall be drawn from the treasury but in consequence of appropriations made by law ; and a regular statement and account of the receipts and expenditures of all public money shall be published from time to time. 8. No title of nobility shall be granted by the United States, and no person holding any office of profit or trust under them shall, without the consent of the Congress, accept of any present, emolument, office, or title of any kind whatever, from any king, prince, or foreign...
Página 196 - ... 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.
Página 188 - 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.
Página 186 - Legislature. 2. No person shall be a representative who shall not have attained to the age of twenty-five years, and been seven years a citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an inhabitant of that State in which he shall be chosen. 3. Representatives and direct taxes...
Página 190 - 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...