A View of the Constitution of the United States of AmericaP.H. Nicklin, 1829 - 349 σελίδες |
Αναζήτηση στο βιβλίο
Αποτελέσματα 1 - 5 από τα 57.
Σελίδα iii
... change of them . A small variation in the arrangement , and the correction of some typographical errors , will principally distinguish it from the first . TABLE OF CONTENTS . INTRODUCTION . Of Political Constitutions in.
... change of them . A small variation in the arrangement , and the correction of some typographical errors , will principally distinguish it from the first . TABLE OF CONTENTS . INTRODUCTION . Of Political Constitutions in.
Σελίδα v
William Rawle. TABLE OF CONTENTS . INTRODUCTION . Of Political Constitutions in General : of the Nature of Colonial Governments : and of the British Colonies in North America , Page 9 CHAPTER I. The Constitution of the United States , 28 ...
William Rawle. TABLE OF CONTENTS . INTRODUCTION . Of Political Constitutions in General : of the Nature of Colonial Governments : and of the British Colonies in North America , Page 9 CHAPTER I. The Constitution of the United States , 28 ...
Σελίδα viii
... of the Govern- ment , Page - 282 CHAPTER XXXII . Of the Permanence of the Union , - 295 APPENDIX , No. I. 311 No. II . No. III . - · - 316 325 INTRODUCTION . OF POLITICAL CONSTITUTIONS IN GENERAL , OF THE viii CONTENTS .
... of the Govern- ment , Page - 282 CHAPTER XXXII . Of the Permanence of the Union , - 295 APPENDIX , No. I. 311 No. II . No. III . - · - 316 325 INTRODUCTION . OF POLITICAL CONSTITUTIONS IN GENERAL , OF THE viii CONTENTS .
Σελίδα 9
... political community , the first step to be taken for their own security and happiness , is to agree on the terms on which they are to be united and to act . They form a constitution , or plan of government suited to their character ...
... political community , the first step to be taken for their own security and happiness , is to agree on the terms on which they are to be united and to act . They form a constitution , or plan of government suited to their character ...
Σελίδα 10
... political events . In some countries the people are able to retain what is thus conceded ; in others , the concession is swept away by some abrupt revolution in favour of absolute power , and the country relapses into its former ...
... political events . In some countries the people are able to retain what is thus conceded ; in others , the concession is swept away by some abrupt revolution in favour of absolute power , and the country relapses into its former ...
Άλλες εκδόσεις - Προβολή όλων
A View of the Constitution of the United States of America William Rawle Περιορισμένη προεπισκόπηση - 2014 |
Συχνά εμφανιζόμενοι όροι και φράσεις
act of congress adopted allegiance amendment appointed arise articles of confederation authority ballot bill of attainder bound circuit court citizens civil clause cognizance commerce committed common law concurrence consent considered Constitution construction courts martial crime criminal declared district duty effect elected electors enforce England enumeration exclusive executive exercise exist expressly extend favour Federalist foreign nations foreign power given granted habeas corpus house of representatives impeachment independent individual inhabitants instance interests judges judgment judicial power jury justice justly latter legislative power legislature liable ment militia mode nature necessary necessity number of votes objects obligation offences opinion party passed peace person political positive law possess present principle proceedings proper prosecution punishment question reason regulations rendered republic respect rule secure senate supreme court term territory tion treaty trial trial by jury tribunals Union United unless vested vice president Wheaton whole number
Δημοφιλή αποσπάσματα
Σελίδα 337 - ... 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.
Σελίδα 309 - While, then, every part of our country thus feels an immediate and particular interest in union, all the parts combined cannot fail to find in the united mass of means and efforts, greater strength, greater resource, proportionably greater security from external danger, a less frequent interruption of their peace by foreign nations, and, what is of inestimable value, they must derive from union an exemption from those broils and wars between themselves...
Σελίδα 331 - To declare War, grant Letters of Marque and Reprisal, and make Rules concerning Captures on Land and Water; 12 To raise and support Armies, but no Appropriation of Money to that Use shall be for a longer Term than two Years; 13 To provide and maintain a Navy...
Σελίδα 245 - 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 332 - 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 State.
Σελίδα 308 - But these considerations, however powerfully they address themselves to your sensibility, are greatly outweighed by those which apply more immediately to your interest. Here every portion of our country finds the most commanding motives for carefully guarding and preserving the union of the whole. The North, in an unrestrained intercourse with the South, protected by the equal laws of a common government, finds, in the productions of the latter, great additional resources of maritime and commercial...
Σελίδα 332 - ... shall not be prohibited by the Congress .prior to the Year one thousand eight hundred and eight, but a Tax or duty may be imposed on such Importation, not exceeding ten dollars for each Person. 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 expost facto Law shall be passed. 4 No Capitation, or other direct, tax shall be laid, unless in Proportion to the Census or Enumeration...
Σελίδα 328 - 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.
Σελίδα 337 - 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.
Σελίδα 83 - The genius and character of the whole government seem to be, that its action is to be applied to all the external concerns of the nation, and to those internal concerns which affect the states generally ; but not to those which are completely within a particular state, which do not affect other states, and with which it is not necessary to interfere for the purpose of executing some of the general powers of the government.