Harper's Encyclopædia of United States History from 458 A.D. to 1909: Based Upon the Plan of Benson John Lossing...Harper, 1905 |
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... Secretary of State has charge of what is known as the State Department . This was created by act of Congress , July 27 , 1789 , having been in existence , how- ever , at that time for some months , under the name of the Department of ...
... Secretary of State has charge of what is known as the State Department . This was created by act of Congress , July 27 , 1789 , having been in existence , how- ever , at that time for some months , under the name of the Department of ...
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... Secretary of the Treasury was Alexander Hamilton , who was appointed upon the organization of the department , Sept. 2 , 1789. This department has charge of all moneys paid into the Treas- ury of the United States , also of all dis ...
... Secretary of the Treasury was Alexander Hamilton , who was appointed upon the organization of the department , Sept. 2 , 1789. This department has charge of all moneys paid into the Treas- ury of the United States , also of all dis ...
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... Secretary of the Navy has charge of everything connect- ed with the naval service of the govern- ment , and the execution of the laws con- cerning it , and makes annual reports to Congress of the conditions of the depart- ment . All ...
... Secretary of the Navy has charge of everything connect- ed with the naval service of the govern- ment , and the execution of the laws con- cerning it , and makes annual reports to Congress of the conditions of the depart- ment . All ...
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... Secretary , of all matters relating to the sale and survey of the public lands ; the adjudication and payment of pensions ; the treaties with the Indian tribes of the West ; the issue of letters patent to inventors ; the collec- tion of ...
... Secretary , of all matters relating to the sale and survey of the public lands ; the adjudication and payment of pensions ; the treaties with the Indian tribes of the West ; the issue of letters patent to inventors ; the collec- tion of ...
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... Secretary of the Navy in 1798. He died in Boston , Mass . , April 18 , 1823 . crowns of Spain and Portugal concerning the right of possession , but it was settled amicably - Portugal to possess the portion of the continent discovered by ...
... Secretary of the Navy in 1798. He died in Boston , Mass . , April 18 , 1823 . crowns of Spain and Portugal concerning the right of possession , but it was settled amicably - Portugal to possess the portion of the continent discovered by ...
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Página 337 - ... 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 311 - 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 311 - 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...
Página 311 - And the Articles of this Confederation shall be inviolably observed by every State ; and the Union shall be perpetual. Nor shall any alteration at any time hereafter be made in any of them, unless such alteration be agreed to, in a Congress of the United States, and be afterwards confirmed by the legislatures of every State.
Página 307 - 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 311 - ... or military operations, as in their judgment require secrecy ; and the yeas and nays of the delegates of each state, on any question, shall be entered on the journal, when it is desired by any delegate ; and the delegates of a state, or any of them...
Página 426 - This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come. For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good, traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God, having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away.
Página 400 - Those that be planted in the house of the Lord shall flourish in the courts of our God. They shall still bring forth fruit in old age; they shall be fat and flourishing; To shew that the Lord is upright: he is my rock, and there is no unrighteousness in him.
Página 312 - That we, the undersigned delegates, by virtue of the power and authority to us given for that purpose, do by these presents. In the name and in behalf of our respective constituents, fully and entirely ratify and confirm each and every of the said articles of confederation and perpetual union, and all and singular the matters and things therein contained.
Página 337 - State, between citizens of different States, between citizens of the same State claiming lands under grants of different States, and between a State, or the citizens thereof, and foreign States, citizens, or subjects.