The Constitutions of the Several Independent States of America: The Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation Between the Said States ; the Treaties Between His Most Christian Majesty and the United States of AmericaPhiladelphia printed, London reprinted, with an advertisement by the editor, for J. Stockdale ... and sold by J. Walker, 1782 - 164 páginas |
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... civil power . He has combined with others to fubject us to a jurifdiction` foreign to our conftitution , and un - acknowledged by our laws ; giving his affent to their acts of pretended legislation : 3 For For quartering large bodies of ...
... civil power . He has combined with others to fubject us to a jurifdiction` foreign to our conftitution , and un - acknowledged by our laws ; giving his affent to their acts of pretended legislation : 3 For For quartering large bodies of ...
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... civil officers as may be neceffary for managing the general affairs of the united ftates under their direction ; to appoint one of their number to prefide , provided that no perfon be allowed to ferve ferve in the office of prefident ...
... civil officers as may be neceffary for managing the general affairs of the united ftates under their direction ; to appoint one of their number to prefide , provided that no perfon be allowed to ferve ferve in the office of prefident ...
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... civil officers for the colony and for each county be appointed , and the time of their continuance in office be deter- mined , by the two houses , except clerks , and county treasurers , and recorders of deeds . That a treasurer , and a ...
... civil officers for the colony and for each county be appointed , and the time of their continuance in office be deter- mined , by the two houses , except clerks , and county treasurers , and recorders of deeds . That a treasurer , and a ...
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... civil government , for ourselves and pofterity ; and devoutly im- ploring his direction in fo interefting a defign , DO agree upon , ordain , and establish , the following Declaration of Rights , and Frame of Government , as the ...
... civil government , for ourselves and pofterity ; and devoutly im- ploring his direction in fo interefting a defign , DO agree upon , ordain , and establish , the following Declaration of Rights , and Frame of Government , as the ...
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... civil government , effentially depend upon piety , religion , and morality ; and as these cannot be generally diffufed through a community , but by the inftitution of the public worship of God , and of public inftructions in piety ...
... civil government , effentially depend upon piety , religion , and morality ; and as these cannot be generally diffufed through a community , but by the inftitution of the public worship of God , and of public inftructions in piety ...
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Página 11 - States shall be divided or appropriated; of granting letters of marque and reprisal in times of peace; appointing courts for, the trial of piracies and felonies committed on the high seas; and establishing courts for receiving and determining finally appeals in all cases of captures: Provided that no member of Congress shall be appointed a judge of any of the said courts.
Página 92 - That every member of society hath a right to be protected in the enjoyment of life, liberty and property, and therefore is bound to contribute his proportion towards the expense of that protection, and yield his personal service when necessary, or an equivalent thereto...
Página 8 - 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.
Página 42 - Wisdom and knowledge, as well as virtue, diffused generally among the body of the people, being necessary for the preservation of their rights and liberties; and as these depend on spreading the opportunities and advantages of education in the various parts of the country, and among the different orders of the people...
Página 9 - No state shall be represented in congress by less than two nor by more than seven members; and no person shall be capable of being a delegate for more than three years in any term of six years; nor shall any person, being a delegate, be capable of holding any office under the United States, for which he, or another for his benefit, receives any salary, fees, or emolument of any kind.
Página 21 - All men are born free and equal, and have certain natural, essential, and unalienable rights; among which may be reckoned the right of enjoying and defending their lives and liberties; that of acquiring, possessing, and protecting property; in fine, that of seeking and obtaining their safety and happiness.
Página 9 - For the more convenient management of the general interests of the United States, delegates shall be annually appointed in such manner as the legislature of each State shall direct, to meet in Congress on the first Monday in November, in every year with a power reserved to each State to recall its delegates, or any of them, at any time within the year, and to send others in their stead for the remainder of the year.
Página 38 - ... or five of them at least, shall, and may, from time to time, hold and keep a council, for the ordering and directing the affairs of the commonwealth, agreeably to the constitution and the laws of the land.
Página 106 - all freemen above twenty-one years of age having a freehold of fifty acres of land in the county in which they offer to vote and residing therein, and all freemen having property in the State...
Página 13 - ... for the defence and welfare of the United States or any of them, nor emit bills, nor borrow money on the credit of the United States, nor appropriate money, nor agree upon the number of vessels of war to be built or purchased, or the number of land or sea forces to be raised, nor appoint a commander in chief of the army or navy, unless nine states assent to the same...