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Seite 39 - We the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfect union, to establish justice, insure domestic tranquillity, provide for the common defence, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America: ABTICLE I.
Seite 81 - Provided also, and be it further enacted, That nothing herein contained shall be construed to affect or alter any of the Provisions of an Act passed in the Seventh Year of His present Majesty's Reign, intituled...
Seite 79 - Except as otherwise expressly provided by law, the general laws of the United States as to the punishment of offenses committed in any place within the sole and exclusive jurisdiction of the United States, except the District of Columbia, shall extend to the Indian country.
Seite 84 - States, and for introducing among them the habits and arts of civilization, the president of the United States shall be, and he is hereby authorized...
Seite 78 - ... thousand dollars, and imprisoned not more than three years ; and every such ship or vessel, with her tackle, apparel, and furniture, together with all materials, arms, ammunition, and stores, which may have been procured for the building and equipment thereof, shall be forfeited ; one-half to the use of the informer and the other half to the use of the United States.
Seite 41 - 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.
Seite 234 - It is further mutually covenanted and agreed by and between the said parties hereto that the...
Seite 79 - An Act to regulate Trade and Intercourse with the Indian Tribes, and to preserve Peace on the Frontiers...
Seite 291 - ... proportionally to the amount of their respective debts, excepting mort-gage and judgment creditors when the judgment has not been by confession for the purpose of preferring creditors...
Seite 75 - And it shall moreover be lawful for the President of the United States to...

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