The War in America: Being an Historical and Political Account of the Southern and Northern States: Showing the Origin and Cause of the Present Secession War. With a Large Map of the United States, Engraved on SteelHamilton, Adams, 1862 - 418 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 25
... crown to adjust the long- subsisting controversy ; and finally , the whole was , by agree- ment , submitted to the king for his decision . George II . decided in favour of New Hampshire . After this ad- THE STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE . 25.
... crown to adjust the long- subsisting controversy ; and finally , the whole was , by agree- ment , submitted to the king for his decision . George II . decided in favour of New Hampshire . After this ad- THE STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE . 25.
Σελίδα 26
... favour of New Hampshire . After this ad- justment , the question of its western boundary arose ; and , for a long time , New York and New Hampshire claimed the territory now known as Vermont . Both states issued land grants , and the ...
... favour of New Hampshire . After this ad- justment , the question of its western boundary arose ; and , for a long time , New York and New Hampshire claimed the territory now known as Vermont . Both states issued land grants , and the ...
Σελίδα 36
... favour of them . The Jackson party succeeded in 1836 , but in 1840 it was most signally defeated by the whigs . On the 14th day of August , 1776 , the first constitution of Maryland was adopted " by a convention of the dele- gates of ...
... favour of them . The Jackson party succeeded in 1836 , but in 1840 it was most signally defeated by the whigs . On the 14th day of August , 1776 , the first constitution of Maryland was adopted " by a convention of the dele- gates of ...
Σελίδα 62
... favour of the admission of Kansas , as a slave state , in 1857. As proof that the constitutional question created on the recent applications for the admission of new states into the Union , has been but a mere party strategy , we need ...
... favour of the admission of Kansas , as a slave state , in 1857. As proof that the constitutional question created on the recent applications for the admission of new states into the Union , has been but a mere party strategy , we need ...
Σελίδα 63
... favour of authorising Kentucky to organise an independent state . On the 4th of February , 1791 , Congress passed an act of consent , that Kentucky should become a separate state , and be admitted into the Union on the 1st day of June ...
... favour of authorising Kentucky to organise an independent state . On the 4th of February , 1791 , Congress passed an act of consent , that Kentucky should become a separate state , and be admitted into the Union on the 1st day of June ...
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The War in America: Being an Historical and Political Account of the ... Taliaferro Preston Shaffner Προβολή αποσπασμάτων - 1862 |
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Σελίδα 129 - For abolishing the free system of English laws in a neighbouring province, establishing therein an arbitrary government, and enlarging its boundaries, so as to render it at once an example and fit instrument for introducing the same absolute rule into these colonies...
Σελίδα 149 - All power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on their authority and instituted for their peace, safety and happiness.
Σελίδα 174 - 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...
Σελίδα 345 - There shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said territory, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted : Provided always, That any person escaping into the same, from whom labor or service is lawfully claimed in any one of the original States, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed, and conveyed to the person claiming his or her labor or service as aforesaid.
Σελίδα 163 - Philadelphia for the sole and express purpose of revising the articles of Confederation and reporting to Congress and the several legislatures such alterations and provisions therein as shall, when agreed to in Congress and confirmed by the States, render the federal Constitution adequate to the exigencies of government and the preservation of the Union.
Σελίδα 157 - ... appointing all officers of the land forces, in the service of the United States, excepting regimental officers — appointing all the officers of the naval forces, and commissioning all officers whatever in the service of the United States — making rules for the government and regulation of the said land and naval forces, and directing their operations. The United States, in Congress assembled, shall have authority to appoint a committee, to sit in the recess of Congress, to be denominated...
Σελίδα 174 - No person held to service or labour in one State, under the laws thereof, escaping into another, shall, in consequence of any law or regulation therein, be discharged from such service or labour, but shall be delivered up on claim of the party to whom such service or labour may be due. Section 3. 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...
Σελίδα 153 - If any person, guilty of or charged with treason, felony, or other high misdemeanor, in any State, shall flee from justice, and be found in any of the United States, he shall, upon demand of the Governor, or executive power of the State from which he fled, be delivered up, and removed to the State having jurisdiction of his offence.
Σελίδα 158 - The United States in Congress assembled shall never engage in a war, nor grant letters of marque and reprisal in time of peace, nor enter into any treaties or alliances, nor coin money, nor...
Σελίδα 148 - That all political power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on their authority...