A Statistical, Political, and Historical Account of the United States of North America: From the Period of Their First Colonization to the Present Day, Volumen2A. Constable and Company, 1819 |
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... Senate and House of Repre- This act , of which the charter of Penn formed the basis , was drawn up by Sir William Jones , a lawyer distinguished by his eru- dition and patriotism . sentatives . The Senators are elected in districts for ...
... Senate and House of Repre- This act , of which the charter of Penn formed the basis , was drawn up by Sir William Jones , a lawyer distinguished by his eru- dition and patriotism . sentatives . The Senators are elected in districts for ...
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... senators are divided into four classes , one of which is renewed yearly . It is fixed that their number shall never be less than one - fourth , nor greater than one - third of the number of representatives . A senator must have at ...
... senators are divided into four classes , one of which is renewed yearly . It is fixed that their number shall never be less than one - fourth , nor greater than one - third of the number of representatives . A senator must have at ...
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... Senate , 18,915 20,029 House of Representa- tives , 47,075 159,592 Price of Provisions . - At Philadelphia , and on the eastern side of the mountains , the price of provisions is near double of that on the western side . In the latter ...
... Senate , 18,915 20,029 House of Representa- tives , 47,075 159,592 Price of Provisions . - At Philadelphia , and on the eastern side of the mountains , the price of provisions is near double of that on the western side . In the latter ...
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... senate and house of representatives , forming together the general assembly . The voters consist of every white male of twenty - one years , who has resided in the state two years previous to the 7 128 UNITED STATES . Constitution Civil ...
... senate and house of representatives , forming together the general assembly . The voters consist of every white male of twenty - one years , who has resided in the state two years previous to the 7 128 UNITED STATES . Constitution Civil ...
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... senators are elected for three years , must be twenty - seven years of age , freeholders in the county in which they ... senate fills his place ; and , in case of the death or resignation of this last officer , he is suc- VOL . II . I ...
... senators are elected for three years , must be twenty - seven years of age , freeholders in the county in which they ... senate fills his place ; and , in case of the death or resignation of this last officer , he is suc- VOL . II . I ...
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Página 265 - That all men have a natural and indefeasible right to worship Almighty God according to the dictates of their own consciences; that no man can of right be compelled to attend, erect, or support any place of worship, or to maintain any ministry against his consent; that no human authority can, in any case whatever, control or interfere with the rights of conscience...
Página 89 - And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul : neither said any of them that ought of the things which he possessed was his own; but they had all things common.
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Página 74 - No person who acknowledges the being of a God, and a future state of rewards and punishments, shall, on account of his religious sentiments, be disqualified to hold any office or place of trust or profit under this Commonwealth.
Página 264 - ... unless such person shall enter into such indenture while in a state of perfect freedom, and on condition of a bona fide consideration received, or to be received for their service, except as before excepted.
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Página 296 - That all power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on their authority and instituted for their peace, safety and happiness.
Página 334 - The judges, both of the supreme and inferior courts, shall hold their offices during good behavior; but for any reasonable cause which shall not be sufficient ground of impeachment, the Governor shall remove any of them on the address of two-thirds of each House of the general Assembly...
Página 297 - No soldier shall in time of peace be quartered in any house without the consent of the owner, nor in time of war, but in a manner to be prescribed by law.