A Course of Lectures on the Constitutional Jurisprudence of the United States: Delivered Annually in Columbia College, New-YorkHarper, 1864 - 419 pàgines |
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... Congress at length declared the United Colonies free and independent states . * • Preparatory to this momentous and uncompromi- sing measure , by which our Revolution may be said to have been consummated , an important preliminary step ...
... Congress at length declared the United Colonies free and independent states . * • Preparatory to this momentous and uncompromi- sing measure , by which our Revolution may be said to have been consummated , an important preliminary step ...
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... Congress ; and a compliance with these powers , when exercised by that body , was ren- dered obligatory upon the several states . But these rights of political supremacy , extensive as they were , had been conferred in a very imperfect ...
... Congress ; and a compliance with these powers , when exercised by that body , was ren- dered obligatory upon the several states . But these rights of political supremacy , extensive as they were , had been conferred in a very imperfect ...
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... Congress had an indefinite discretion to make requisitions for men and money ; but they had no authority to raise either the one or the other by regulations extending to the individual citizens of the American Republic . Like the ...
... Congress had an indefinite discretion to make requisitions for men and money ; but they had no authority to raise either the one or the other by regulations extending to the individual citizens of the American Republic . Like the ...
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... Congress to regulate com- merce ; the right of equal suffrage possessed by the states in Congress , as well as the omission of dis- tinct and independent executive and judicial de- partments , were also regarded as fundamental errors in ...
... Congress to regulate com- merce ; the right of equal suffrage possessed by the states in Congress , as well as the omission of dis- tinct and independent executive and judicial de- partments , were also regarded as fundamental errors in ...
Pàgina 34
... Congress had endeavoured to obtain from the states the right of levying , for a limited time , a general im- post on goods imported from abroad , for the exclu sive purpose of providing for the discharge of the national debt . But it ...
... Congress had endeavoured to obtain from the states the right of levying , for a limited time , a general im- post on goods imported from abroad , for the exclu sive purpose of providing for the discharge of the national debt . But it ...
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