The Americana: A Universal Reference Library, Comprising the Arts and Sciences, Literature, History, Biography, Geography, Commerce, Etc., of the World, Volumen6Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines Scientific American compiling department, 1912 |
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... tion to the name of the constellation in which they occur . The Great Dipper in Ursa Major , known in England as Charles ' Wain ( or Wagon ) , the Y in Bootes , the Sickle in Leo , and the cross in Cygnus , are well - known exam- ples ...
... tion to the name of the constellation in which they occur . The Great Dipper in Ursa Major , known in England as Charles ' Wain ( or Wagon ) , the Y in Bootes , the Sickle in Leo , and the cross in Cygnus , are well - known exam- ples ...
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... tion . 3. Some constitutions are compacts between several sovereign powers . Such was the consti- tution of the German empire and that of the United Provinces of Holland , and such is also the Swiss Confederation . The Constitution of ...
... tion . 3. Some constitutions are compacts between several sovereign powers . Such was the consti- tution of the German empire and that of the United Provinces of Holland , and such is also the Swiss Confederation . The Constitution of ...
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... tion in wrath . Another point which had to be compromised was the power of Congress over commerce . As matters stood , not only could each State lay any duties it pleased , so long as it did not vio- late treaties already made or take ...
... tion in wrath . Another point which had to be compromised was the power of Congress over commerce . As matters stood , not only could each State lay any duties it pleased , so long as it did not vio- late treaties already made or take ...
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... tion , and which it must meet and overcome : The inefficiency of requisitions was unknown [ to the framers of the Confederation ] -no commercial discord had arisen among any States -no rebellion had appeared , as in Massachusetts ...
... tion , and which it must meet and overcome : The inefficiency of requisitions was unknown [ to the framers of the Confederation ] -no commercial discord had arisen among any States -no rebellion had appeared , as in Massachusetts ...
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... tion and discussion were tentatively placed before the convention in an abstract form . These prop- ositions were embodied in 15 resolutions , which were immediately referred to the Committee of the Whole . They were taken up one by one ...
... tion and discussion were tentatively placed before the convention in an abstract form . These prop- ositions were embodied in 15 resolutions , which were immediately referred to the Committee of the Whole . They were taken up one by one ...
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The Americana: A Universal Reference Library, Comprising the Arts ..., Volumen6 Vista completa - 1908 |
The Americana: A Universal Reference Library, Comprising the Arts ..., Volumen6 Vista completa - 1910 |
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Página 5 - Party, the Supreme Court shall have original Jurisdiction. In all the other Cases before mentioned, the supreme Court shall have appellate Jurisdiction, both as to Law and Fact, with such Exceptions, and under such Regulations as the 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...
Página 6 - The person having the greatest number of votes as Vice President, shall be the Vice President, if such number be a majority of the whole number of electors appointed ; and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice President ; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two thirds of the whole number of senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office...
Página 4 - ... 2. The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended, unless when, in cases of rebellion or invasion, the public safety may require it. 3. No bill of attainder, or ex post facto law, shall be passed. 4. No capitation, or other direct tax, shall be laid, unless in proportion to the census or enumeration hereinbefore directed to be taken.
Página 5 - The Congress shall have Power to dispose of and make all needful Rules and Regulations respecting the Territory or other Property belonging to the United States ; and nothing in this Constitution shall be so construed as to Prejudice any Claims of the United States, or of any particular State. SECTION 4. The United States shall guarantee to every State in this Union a Republican Form of Government, and shall protect each of them against Invasion, and on Application of the Legislature, or of the Executive...
Página 3 - 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 11 - 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 5 - ... 2. A person charged in any state with treason, felony, or other crime, who shall flee from justice, and be found in another state, shall, on demand of the executive authority of the state from which he fled, be delivered up, to be removed to the state having jurisdiction of the crime.
Página 6 - X. The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the states, are reserved to the states respectively, or to the people. ARTICLE XI. The judicial power of the United States shall not be construed to extend to any suit in law or equity, commenced or prosecuted against one of the United States by citizens of another state, or by citizens or subjects of any foreign state.
Página 5 - Supreme Court, and all other officers of the United States, whose appointments are not herein otherwise provided for, and which shall be established by law; but the Congress may by law vest the appointment of such inferior officers as they think proper in the President alone, in the courts of law, or in the heads of departments.
Página 5 - All debts contracted, and engagements entered into, before the adoption of this Constitution, shall be as valid against the United States under this Constitution, as under the confederation. 2. -This Constitution, and the laws of the United States which shall be made in pursuance thereof; and all treaties made, or which shall be...