A History of the American Revolution; Comprehending All the Principal Events Both in the Field and in the Cabinet, Τόμος 2F. Betts, 1822 |
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Σελίδα 13
... necessary to prohibit it by general order , in which it is said : " After this order any officer found plundering the inhabitants under pretence of their be- ing tories , may expect to be punished in the severest manner . " Such is the ...
... necessary to prohibit it by general order , in which it is said : " After this order any officer found plundering the inhabitants under pretence of their be- ing tories , may expect to be punished in the severest manner . " Such is the ...
Σελίδα 18
... necessary to destroy the few articles of stores which had been de- posited there for the use of the troops . A few days after this affair , Sir William sent an ex- pedition of two thousand men under the command of the late Governour ...
... necessary to destroy the few articles of stores which had been de- posited there for the use of the troops . A few days after this affair , Sir William sent an ex- pedition of two thousand men under the command of the late Governour ...
Σελίδα 19
... necessary for Arnold to retreat , which he effect- ed with great bravery and skill , keeping up a scatter- ing fire for the whole day . The royal Governour re- mained at Ridgfield all night , repeating as far as pos- sible the scene of ...
... necessary for Arnold to retreat , which he effect- ed with great bravery and skill , keeping up a scatter- ing fire for the whole day . The royal Governour re- mained at Ridgfield all night , repeating as far as pos- sible the scene of ...
Σελίδα 23
... necessary . Wayne's brigade , and Mor- gans's regiment of light infantry were at Brunswick by sunrise ; and a detachment from the latter attack- ed and drove in the Hessian pickets . The enemy perceiving their approach , crossed the ...
... necessary . Wayne's brigade , and Mor- gans's regiment of light infantry were at Brunswick by sunrise ; and a detachment from the latter attack- ed and drove in the Hessian pickets . The enemy perceiving their approach , crossed the ...
Σελίδα 27
... necessary , besides the militia . On the 17th of June , General Schuyler himself visited Ticonderoga , and on the 20th held a council of his general officers , who merely attested the fact of the inadequacy of their means of defence ...
... necessary , besides the militia . On the 17th of June , General Schuyler himself visited Ticonderoga , and on the 20th held a council of his general officers , who merely attested the fact of the inadequacy of their means of defence ...
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Σελίδα 145 - Regulating the trade and managing all affairs with the Indians, not members of any of the states; provided that the legislative right of any state within its own limits be not infringed or violated...
Σελίδα 142 - Congress assembled, shall have the sole and exclusive right and power of determining on peace and war, except in the cases mentioned in the sixth article — of sending and receiving ambassadors — entering into treaties and alliances: Provided, That no treaty of commerce shall be made, whereby the legislative power of the respective States shall be restrained from imposing such imposts and duties on foreigners as their own people are subjected to, or from prohibiting the exportation or importation...
Σελίδα 141 - ... united states in congress assembled can be consulted : nor shall any state grant commissions to any ships or vessels of war, nor letters of marque or reprisal, except it be after a declaration of war by the united states in congress assembled, and then only against the kingdom or state and the subjects thereof, against which war has been so declared, and under such regulations as shall be established by the united states...
Σελίδα 142 - States shall be divided or appropriated ; of granting letters of marque and reprisal in times of peace, appointing courts for the trial of piracies and felonies committed on the high seas, and establishing courts for receiving and determining finally appeals in all cases of captures, provided that no member of Congress shall be appointed a judge of any of the said courts.
Σελίδα 141 - No state shall engage in any war without the consent of the united states in congress assembled, unless such state be actually invaded by enemies, or shall have received certain advice of a resolution being formed by some nation of Indians to invade such state, and the danger is so imminent as not to admit of a delay, till the united states in congress assembled can be consulted...
Σελίδα 146 - ... clothe, arm, and equip as many of such extra number as they judge can be safely spared, and the officers and men so clothed, armed, and equipped shall march to the place appointed, and within the time agreed on by the United States, in Congress assembled.
Σελίδα 139 - 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. Full faith and credit shall be given in each of these States to the records, acts and judicial proceedings of the courts and magistrates of every other State.
Σελίδα 145 - The United States in congress assembled shall also have the sole and exclusive right and power of regulating the alloy and value of coin struck by their own authority, or by that of the respective states..
Σελίδα 140 - Freedom of speech and debate in congress shall not be impeached or questioned in any Court, or place out of congress, and the members of congress shall be protected in their persons from arrests and imprisonments, during the time of their going to and from, and attendance on congress, except for treason, felony, or breach of the peace.
Σελίδα 144 - ... and the States which passed such grants are adjusted, the said grants or either of them being at the same time claimed to have originated antecedent to such settlement of jurisdiction, shall, on the petition of either party to the Congress of the United States, be finally determined, as near as may be in the same manner as is before prescribed for deciding disputes respecting territorial jurisdiction between different States.