A Familiar Exposition of the Constitution of the United States: Containing a Brief Commentary on Every Clause, Explaining the True Nature, Reasons, and Objects Thereof; Designed for the Use of School Libraries and General Readers. With an Appendix, Containing Important Public Documents, Illustrative of the ConstitutionHarper & Bros., 1859 - 372 Seiten |
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... Punishment of Piracies and Felonies . - Declaration of War , 107 113 117 1.9 CHAPTER XX Power as to Army and Navy , 122 • CHAPTER XXI . Power over Militia , 125 CHAPTER XXII . Seat of Government , and other Ceded Places , 128 CHAPTER ...
... Punishment of Piracies and Felonies . - Declaration of War , 107 113 117 1.9 CHAPTER XX Power as to Army and Navy , 122 • CHAPTER XXI . Power over Militia , 125 CHAPTER XXII . Seat of Government , and other Ceded Places , 128 CHAPTER ...
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... Punishment of Treason . - State Records , CHAPTER XXV . Admission of New States . - Government of Territo- 131 134 ries , 137 CHAPTER XXVI . Prohibitions on the United States , 142 • CHAPTER XXVII . Prohibitions on the States , 146 ...
... Punishment of Treason . - State Records , CHAPTER XXV . Admission of New States . - Government of Territo- 131 134 ries , 137 CHAPTER XXVI . Prohibitions on the United States , 142 • CHAPTER XXVII . Prohibitions on the States , 146 ...
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... punish individuals for any breach- es of their enactments . Their laws , if laws they might be called , were without any penal sanction ; the Conti nental Congress could not impose a fine , or imprisonment , or any other punishment ...
... punish individuals for any breach- es of their enactments . Their laws , if laws they might be called , were without any penal sanction ; the Conti nental Congress could not impose a fine , or imprisonment , or any other punishment ...
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... punishment for gross misconduct . The power , and the mode of proceeding , are borrowed from the practice of England . In that Kingdom , the House of Commons ( which answers to our House of Representatives ) has the right to present ...
... punishment for gross misconduct . The power , and the mode of proceeding , are borrowed from the practice of England . In that Kingdom , the House of Commons ( which answers to our House of Representatives ) has the right to present ...
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... punishment according to law . " As the principal object of the power of impeachment is to punish political crimes , the restriction of the punishment to mere removal and disqualification from office , seems appropriate , and suffi ...
... punishment according to law . " As the principal object of the power of impeachment is to punish political crimes , the restriction of the punishment to mere removal and disqualification from office , seems appropriate , and suffi ...
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