An Exposition of the Constitution of the United StatesClaxton, Remsen & Haffelfinger, 1874 - 283 lappuses |
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42. lappuse
... possessed were totally inadequate to the purposes of an efficient government . Powers confided to the Confederation . 9. Each state retained every power , right , and jurisdiction not expressly delegated to Congress . And the powers ...
... possessed were totally inadequate to the purposes of an efficient government . Powers confided to the Confederation . 9. Each state retained every power , right , and jurisdiction not expressly delegated to Congress . And the powers ...
44. lappuse
... possessed in reality only a power of recommendation , and hence the efficacy of its measures depended upon their being in harmony with the views , interests , and convenience of the several states . 15. The result was natural : the ...
... possessed in reality only a power of recommendation , and hence the efficacy of its measures depended upon their being in harmony with the views , interests , and convenience of the several states . 15. The result was natural : the ...
56. lappuse
... possess the same quali- fications as the electors of the most numerous branch of the state legislature . Originally the qualifications for electors were different in the different states ; and if the Constitution had disregarded these ...
... possess the same quali- fications as the electors of the most numerous branch of the state legislature . Originally the qualifications for electors were different in the different states ; and if the Constitution had disregarded these ...
71. lappuse
... possess that knowledge , that discipline of mind and stability of character suited to the grave position of a Senator of the United States : the duties of that position , as we shall presently see , being of a more important nature and ...
... possess that knowledge , that discipline of mind and stability of character suited to the grave position of a Senator of the United States : the duties of that position , as we shall presently see , being of a more important nature and ...
74. lappuse
... possess the sole power of impeach- ment , and we must now add that the Senate have the sole power of trying the party accused . It would be obviously unjust to permit the accusers to try the accusation which they make ; and hence it is ...
... possess the sole power of impeach- ment , and we must now add that the Senate have the sole power of trying the party accused . It would be obviously unjust to permit the accusers to try the accusation which they make ; and hence it is ...
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27. lappuse - 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.
255. lappuse - THOMAS NELSON, JR. FRANCIS LIGHTFOOT LEE, CARTER BRAXTON. North Carolina. WILLIAM HOOPER, JOSEPH HEWES, JOHN PENN. South Carolina. EDWARD RUTLEDGE, THOMAS HEYWARD, JR., THOMAS LYNCH, JR., ARTHUR MIDDLETON. Georgia. BUTTON GWINNETT, LYMAN HALL, GEO.
285. lappuse - It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world; so far, I mean, as we are now at liberty to do it; for let me not be understood as capable of patronizing infidelity to existing engagements. I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than to private affairs, that honesty is always the best policy. I repeat it, therefore, let those engagements be observed in their genuine sense. But, in my opinion, it is unnecessary and would be unwise to extend...
283. lappuse - ... the latter without adequate inducement or justification. It leads also to concessions to the favorite nation of privileges denied to others, which is apt doubly to injure the nation making the concessions by unnecessarily parting with what ought to have been retained and by exciting jealousy, illwill, and a disposition to retaliate in the parties from whom equal privileges are withheld...
17. lappuse - 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.
132. lappuse - The writ of habeas corpus shall in no case extend to a prisoner in jail, unless where he is in custody under or by color of the authority of the United States...
279. lappuse - From their natural tendency it is certain there will always be enough of that spirit for every salutary purpose. And there being constant danger of excess, the effort ought to be, by force of public opinion, to mitigate and assuage it. A fire not to be quenched, it demands a uniform vigilance to prevent its bursting into a flame, lest, instead of warming, it should consume.
216. lappuse - The records and judicial proceedings of the courts of any state or territory, or of any such country, shall be proved or admitted in any other court within the United States, by the attestation of the clerk, and the seal of the court annexed, if there be a seal, together with a certificate of the judge, chief justice or presiding magistrate, that the said attestation is in due form.
20. lappuse - Court: 10. To define and punish piracies and felonies committed on the high seas, and offences against the law of nations: . 11. To declare war, grant letters of marque and reprisal, and make rules concerning captures on land and water: 12.
28. lappuse - Treason against the United States shall consist only in levying war against them or in adhering to their enemies, giving them aid and comfort. No person shall be convicted of treason, unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court.