The Government and Laws of the United States: Comprising a Complete and Comprehensive View of the Rise, Progress, and Present Organization of the State and National GovernmentsJ. W. Schermerhorn, 1867 - 477 Seiten |
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... give the reader a clear and comprehensive view of the government and laws of our Republic , at all the stages of its progress , from the establishment of the first per- manent English colony to its present rank among civilized nations ...
... give the reader a clear and comprehensive view of the government and laws of our Republic , at all the stages of its progress , from the establishment of the first per- manent English colony to its present rank among civilized nations ...
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... give of the country they had discovered ? What name did Queen Elizabeth give to the coun- try ? Why ? 2. When did Raleigh send out a second expedition ? Of what did it consist ? How many emigrants were landed ? What became of them ? 3 ...
... give of the country they had discovered ? What name did Queen Elizabeth give to the coun- try ? Why ? 2. When did Raleigh send out a second expedition ? Of what did it consist ? How many emigrants were landed ? What became of them ? 3 ...
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... give any person the title of king without the authority of parliament . Oliver Cromwell was at the head of the army . The power which the parliament had wrested from the king was , by Cromwell's management , trans- ferred to the army ...
... give any person the title of king without the authority of parliament . Oliver Cromwell was at the head of the army . The power which the parliament had wrested from the king was , by Cromwell's management , trans- ferred to the army ...
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... Give place to honester men . I tell you , you are no longer a parliament ; the Lord has done with you . " Having turned out all the members , he ordered the doors to be locked . 10. Cromwell having seized the reins of government , gave ...
... Give place to honester men . I tell you , you are no longer a parliament ; the Lord has done with you . " Having turned out all the members , he ordered the doors to be locked . 10. Cromwell having seized the reins of government , gave ...
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... give to it ? What name did they give to their station on Manhattan Island ? On what two grounds did the Eng- lish government lay claim to the territory ? How long did the Dutch continue to hold the country ? 7. How were New York and New ...
... give to it ? What name did they give to their station on Manhattan Island ? On what two grounds did the Eng- lish government lay claim to the territory ? How long did the Dutch continue to hold the country ? 7. How were New York and New ...
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Seite 34 - Covenant and Combine ourselves together into a Civil Body Politic, for our better ordering and preservation and furtherance of the ends aforesaid; and by virtue hereof to enact, constitute and frame such just and equal Laws, Ordinances, Acts, Constitutions and Offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the Colony, unto which we promise all due submission and obedience.
Seite 51 - ... as the English colonists are not represented, and from their local and other circumstances, cannot properly be represented in the British Parliament, they are entitled to a free and exclusive power of legislation in their several Provincial legislatures, where their right of representation can alone be preserved, in all cases of taxation and internal polity, subject only to the negative of their Sovereign, in such manner as has been heretofore used and accustomed...
Seite 120 - Will you to the utmost of your power maintain the laws of God, the true profession of the Gospel, and the Protestant reformed religion established by law ; and will you preserve unto the bishops and clergy of this realm, and to the churches committed to their charge, all such rights and privileges as by law do or shall appertain unto them, or any of them ? ' King or queen :
Seite 411 - ... that it is bona fide his Intention to become a citizen of the United States, and to renounce forever all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state or sovereignty, and particularly, by name to the prince, potentate, state or sovereignty of which the alien may be at the time a citizen or subject.
Seite 34 - In the Name of God, Amen. We whose names are underwritten, the Loyal Subjects of our dread Sovereign, Lord King James, by the Grace of God, of Great Britain, France and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, etc. Having undertaken for the Glory of God and the Advancement of the Christian Faith...
Seite 412 - It shall be made to appear to the satisfaction of the court admitting any alien to citizenship that immediately preceding the date of his application he has resided continuously within the United States five years at least, and within the state or territory where such court is at the time held one year at least, and that during that time he has behaved as a man of good moral character, attached to the principles of the Constitution of the United States, and well disposed to the good order and happiness...
Seite 65 - The end of the institution, maintenance, and administration of government, is to secure the existence of the body politic ; to protect it, and to furnish the individuals who compose it with the power of enjoying, in safety and tranquillity, their natural rights and the blessings of life; and, whenever these great objects are not obtained, the people have a right to alter the government, and to take measures necessary for their safety, prosperity, and happiness.
Seite 472 - In the wars of the European powers, in matters relating to themselves, we have never taken any part, nor does it comport with our policy so to do.
Seite 53 - But if you are determined that your Ministers shall wantonly sport with the rights of Mankind— If neither the voice of justice, the dictates of the law, the principles of the constitution, or the suggestions of humanity can restrain your hands from shedding human blood in such an impious cause, we must then tell you, that we will never submit to be hewers of wood or drawers of water for any ministry or nation in the world.
Seite 92 - Such parts of the common law, and of the acts of the Legislature of the Colony of New York, as together did form the law of the said Colony...