Sketch of the history of Spanish America to the revolution. History and present state of Mexico. History of the revolution in Mexico. Geographical and historical view of Texas; with a detailed account of the Texan revolution and warH. Huntington, jun., 1837 |
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Página 68
... executive power remaining in the sovereign , which he exercised in some of the colonies by deputy , in others granted it to proprie- tors ; and in some of the minor colonies the executive power was exercised by governors chosen by the ...
... executive power remaining in the sovereign , which he exercised in some of the colonies by deputy , in others granted it to proprie- tors ; and in some of the minor colonies the executive power was exercised by governors chosen by the ...
Página 87
... executive officers of the cabildos , called alquazils , answering to sheriff's and constables in the Uni- ted States , were sold at given prices , the same being the case in a great measure with the alcades , who were a kind of petty ma ...
... executive officers of the cabildos , called alquazils , answering to sheriff's and constables in the Uni- ted States , were sold at given prices , the same being the case in a great measure with the alcades , who were a kind of petty ma ...
Página 118
... executive , for a limited time , upon a full knowledge of the cause . ” * There is , probably , no actual danger in this provision ; yet at the same time it may be safely asserted , that no such principle would be sanc- tioned by the ...
... executive , for a limited time , upon a full knowledge of the cause . ” * There is , probably , no actual danger in this provision ; yet at the same time it may be safely asserted , that no such principle would be sanc- tioned by the ...
Página 120
... executive has used every means to redeem the nation from this critical and deplora- ble state . They adopted a totally different system - they sus- pended entirely the forced loans , and heavy contributions , about to be enacted ...
... executive has used every means to redeem the nation from this critical and deplora- ble state . They adopted a totally different system - they sus- pended entirely the forced loans , and heavy contributions , about to be enacted ...
Página 150
... executive department ; the place was demanded by Teran , whom the congress did not seem disposed to appoint , and serious dis- putes arose . Teran being provoked , and taking advantage of the existing disputes , dissolved the congress ...
... executive department ; the place was demanded by Teran , whom the congress did not seem disposed to appoint , and serious dis- putes arose . Teran being provoked , and taking advantage of the existing disputes , dissolved the congress ...
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Página 320 - 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 309 - Each house shall keep a journal of its proceedings, and publish the same, except such parts as may require secrecy. The doors of each house shall be kept open, except when the public welfare shall require secrecy. Neither house shall, without the consent, of the other, adjourn for more than two days.
Página 319 - Any amendment or amendments to this constitution may be proposed in the senate and assembly ; and if the same shall be agreed to by a majority of the members elected to each of the two houses, such proposed amendment or amendments shall be entered on their journals with the yeas and nays taken thereon, and referred to the legislature...
Página 320 - ... peace or safety of the State. No person shall be required to attend or support any ministry or place of worship against his consent, nor shall any preference be given by law to any religious denomination or mode of worship.
Página 313 - Every person who shall be chosen or appointed to any office of trust or profit under this Constitution, or any law made in pursuance thereof, shall, before entering on the duties thereof, take an oath to support the Constitution of this State, and of the United States, and an oath of office.
Página 310 - The supreme executive power of this state shall be vested in a chief magistrate, who shall be styled the Governor of the State of California.
Página 303 - ... towards themselves and a sacred obligation to their posterity to abolish such government and create another in its stead, calculated to rescue them from impending dangers, and to secure their future welfare and happiness.
Página 319 - ... such proposed amendment or amendments shall be agreed to by a majority of all the members elected to each house, then it shall be the duty of the legislature to...
Página 316 - It shall be the duty of congress, as soon as circumstances will permit, to provide by law a general system of education.
Página 313 - The President shall have power to fill all vacancies that may happen during the recess of the Senate, by granting commissions which shall expire at the end of their next session; but no person rejected by the Senate shall be reappointed to the same office during their ensuing recess.