History of the Origin, Formation, and Adoption of the Constitution of the United States, with Notices of Its Principal Framers, Volume 2Harper, 1863 |
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... admits the Justice of the Commercial Power . Efforts of the Opposition . Charleston celebrates the Constitution · 546 . 547 • 548 . 548 CHAPTER III . RATIFICATIONS OF NEW HAMPSHIRE , VIRGINIA , AND NEW YORK , WITH PROPOSED AMENDMENTS ...
... admits the Justice of the Commercial Power . Efforts of the Opposition . Charleston celebrates the Constitution · 546 . 547 • 548 . 548 CHAPTER III . RATIFICATIONS OF NEW HAMPSHIRE , VIRGINIA , AND NEW YORK , WITH PROPOSED AMENDMENTS ...
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... which that instrument did not admit of its taking cognizance , and to add such provisions as would render its power efficient . But it was not at 16 FORMATION OF THE CONSTITUTION . [ Book IV . General Purpose of the People •
... which that instrument did not admit of its taking cognizance , and to add such provisions as would render its power efficient . But it was not at 16 FORMATION OF THE CONSTITUTION . [ Book IV . General Purpose of the People •
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... admit- ted , a mere federal league between sovereign States , to become , in any just sense , national ? The idea of a nation implies the existence of a people united in their political rights , and possessed of the same political ...
... admit- ted , a mere federal league between sovereign States , to become , in any just sense , national ? The idea of a nation implies the existence of a people united in their political rights , and possessed of the same political ...
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... admits Canada to accede to the Confeder- ation at its own will , but adds , ' no other Colony shall be admitted to ... admitting ' a new member into the Union could not be applied to a territory which was already in the Union , as making ...
... admits Canada to accede to the Confeder- ation at its own will , but adds , ' no other Colony shall be admitted to ... admitting ' a new member into the Union could not be applied to a territory which was already in the Union , as making ...
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... admit them into the Union . ( Ante , Vol . I. 292-308 . ) When the Ordi- nance of 1787 , for the regulation and government of the Northwest- ern Territory , was adopted , the power to admit new States was again assumed . The Convention ...
... admit them into the Union . ( Ante , Vol . I. 292-308 . ) When the Ordi- nance of 1787 , for the regulation and government of the Northwest- ern Territory , was adopted , the power to admit new States was again assumed . The Convention ...
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