A History of the United StatesD.C. Heath & Company, 1895 - 410 páginas |
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... ment the question of toleration had to be determined . In 1631 a young man about twenty - four years of age , a minister , whose name was Roger Williams , arrived in one of the vessels . A friend of John Milton , he could hardly be ...
... ment the question of toleration had to be determined . In 1631 a young man about twenty - four years of age , a minister , whose name was Roger Williams , arrived in one of the vessels . A friend of John Milton , he could hardly be ...
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... ment is known as " The Fundamental Orders of Connecti- 1 In this charter the title Rhode Island and Providence Plantations is used . Rhode Island alone of the states retains two capitals , one being New- port , the other Providence ...
... ment is known as " The Fundamental Orders of Connecti- 1 In this charter the title Rhode Island and Providence Plantations is used . Rhode Island alone of the states retains two capitals , one being New- port , the other Providence ...
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... ment there was in the colony , particularly in the northern part , with the result of making it the most turbulent , lawless , and factious of all the American settlements . An attempt was made to adapt the government to the " model ...
... ment there was in the colony , particularly in the northern part , with the result of making it the most turbulent , lawless , and factious of all the American settlements . An attempt was made to adapt the government to the " model ...
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... ment of Georgia in this connection . General James Ogle- thorpe was an Englishman whose heart had been touched by the sight of the suffering of the poor in England , partic- ularly of those who had been imprisoned for debt , and he ...
... ment of Georgia in this connection . General James Ogle- thorpe was an Englishman whose heart had been touched by the sight of the suffering of the poor in England , partic- ularly of those who had been imprisoned for debt , and he ...
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... ment among men , it is reasonable to expect that I should endeavor to establish a just and righteous one in this province . . . for the nations want a precedent . ” “ There may be room there , though not here , for such an holy ...
... ment among men , it is reasonable to expect that I should endeavor to establish a just and righteous one in this province . . . for the nations want a precedent . ” “ There may be room there , though not here , for such an holy ...
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Página 443 - ... 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 443 - New States may be admitted by the Congress into this Union ; but no new State shall be formed or erected within the jurisdiction of any other State ; nor any State be formed by the junction of two or more States, or parts of States, without the consent of the legislatures of the States concerned as well as of the Congress.
Página xxii - Fondly do we hope, fervently do we pray, that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away. Yet, if God wills that it continue until all the wealth piled by the bondman's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn with the lash shall be paid by another drawn with the sword, as was said three thousand years ago, so still it must be said, " the judgments of the Lord are true and righteous altogether.
Página 443 - No Senator or Representative shall, during the Time for which he was elected, be appointed to any civil Office under the Authority of the United States, which shall have been created, or the Emoluments whereof shall have been encreased during such time ; and no Person holding any Office under the United States, shall be a Member of either House during his Continuance in Office.
Página 443 - 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.
Página 443 - Senate, but shall have no vote, unless they be equally divided. 5 The Senate shall choose their other officers, and also a president pro tempore, in the absence of the Vice President, or when he shall exercise the office of President of the United States. 6 The Senate shall have the sole power to try all impeachments. When sitting for that purpose, they shall be on oath or affirmation. When the President of the United States is tried, the chief justice shall preside: and no person shall be convicted...
Página 443 - ... §7. No money shall be drawn from the Treasury, but in consequence of appropriations made by law, and a regular statement and account of the receipts and expenditures of all public money shall be published from time to time. §8. No title of nobility shall be granted by the United States; and no person holding any office of profit or trust under them shall, without the consent of the Congress, accept of any present, emolument, office, or title of any kind whatever from any king, prince or foreign...
Página 270 - Constitution of the United States of America was ratified, and also all acts and parts of acts of the General Assembly of this State ratifying amendments of the said Constitution, are hereby repealed; and that the union now subsisting between South Carolina and other States, under the name of the "United States of America,
Página 443 - 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.
Página 443 - Term, be elected as follows: 2. Each State shall appoint, in such Manner as the Legislature thereof may direct, a Number of Electors, equal to the whole Number of Senators and Representatives to which the State may be entitled in the Congress...