The American Government, National and StateWerner Company, 1891 - 488 páginas |
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... governor are from the Latin gubernare and gubernator , which primarily mean to steer a ship and a pilot or steersman . 6. Government Coercive . - Government then is coercive by its very nature . Its first duty is to compel obedience to ...
... governor are from the Latin gubernare and gubernator , which primarily mean to steer a ship and a pilot or steersman . 6. Government Coercive . - Government then is coercive by its very nature . Its first duty is to compel obedience to ...
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... governors , but they occasionally came to America and governed in person for longer or shorter pe- riods . . 46. Voluntary Colonies . - Plymouth , Connecticut , and Rhode Island were not planted by companies or pro- prietors . They were ...
... governors , but they occasionally came to America and governed in person for longer or shorter pe- riods . . 46. Voluntary Colonies . - Plymouth , Connecticut , and Rhode Island were not planted by companies or pro- prietors . They were ...
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... Governor Yeardley , in order that the planters might have a hand in governing themselves , called upon them to ... governors , the charter continued in force until 1771. The provision that compelled the proprietary to consult the freemen ...
... Governor Yeardley , in order that the planters might have a hand in governing themselves , called upon them to ... governors , the charter continued in force until 1771. The provision that compelled the proprietary to consult the freemen ...
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... governors for the ruling of the Colony . The first settlement was made at Savannah in 1733. The trustees gave up their charter in 1751 , and Georgia then ... Governor from among their own number . Down to 1691 32 THE AMERICAN GOVERNMENT .
... governors for the ruling of the Colony . The first settlement was made at Savannah in 1733. The trustees gave up their charter in 1751 , and Georgia then ... Governor from among their own number . Down to 1691 32 THE AMERICAN GOVERNMENT .
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... Governor and Company of the Massachusetts Bay in New England , " powers of government . What is called " the great emi- gration was made in 1630. It was the royal intent that the Com- pany should remain in England ; but it transferred ...
... Governor and Company of the Massachusetts Bay in New England , " powers of government . What is called " the great emi- gration was made in 1630. It was the royal intent that the Com- pany should remain in England ; but it transferred ...
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Términos y frases comunes
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Página 458 - ... either case transmitted to Congress, and lodged among the acts of Congress for the security of the parties concerned : provided that every commissioner, before he sits in judgment, shall take an oath to be administered by one of the judges of the Supreme or Superior Court of the State where the cause shall be tried, "well and truly to hear and determine the matter in question, according to the best of his judgment, without favor, affection, or hope of reward :" provided also that no State shall...
Página 466 - Congress prior to the Year one thousand eight hundred and eight, but a Tax or Duty may be imposed on such Importation, not exceeding ten dollars for each Person. 2 The Privilege of the Writ of Habeas Corpus shall not be suspended, unless when in Cases of Rebellion or Invasion the public Safety may require it. 3 No Bill of Attainder or ex post facto Law shall be passed. 4 No Capitation, or other direct, Tax shall be laid, unless in Proportion to the Census or Enumeration herein before directed to...
Página 470 - 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 454 - The said States hereby severally enter into a firm league of friendship with each other, for their common defense, 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 pretense whatever.
Página 121 - We admit, as all must admit, that the powers of the government are limited, and that its limits are not to be transcended. But we think the sound construction of the Constitution must allow to the national legislature that discretion, with respect to the means by which the powers it confers are to be carried into execution, which will enable that body to perform the high duties assigned to it, in I the manner most beneficial to the people.
Página 471 - States. 2. A person charged in any State with treason, felony or other crime, who shall flee from justice, and be found in another State, shall, on demand of the executive authority of the State from which he fled, be delivered up, to be removed to the State having jurisdiction of the crime.
Página 469 - 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 460 - Canada acceding to this Confederation, and joining in the measures of the United States, shall be admitted into, and entitled to all the advantages of this Union: but no other colony shall be admitted into the same, unless such admission be agreed to by nine states.
Página 457 - All charges of war, and all other expenses that shall be incurred for the common defence or general welfare, and allowed by the United States in Congress assembled, shall be defrayed out of a common treasury...
Página 459 - ... appointing all officers of the land forces, in the service of the United States, excepting regimental officers — appointing all the officers of the naval forces, and commissioning all officers whatever in the service of the United States — making rules for the government and regulation of the said land and naval forces, and directing their operations. The United States in Congress assembled shall have authority to appoint a committee, to sit in the recess of Congress, to be denominated "a...