Civil Code of the State of Louisiana: Preceded by the Treaty of Cession with France, the Constitution of the United States of America, and of the StateE. Duverger, 1825 - 714 pages |
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... . Representatives and direct taxes shall be apportioned among the several states which may be included within this union , according to their respective numbers , which shall be determined by adding to the whole number of THE CONSTITUTION.
... . Representatives and direct taxes shall be apportioned among the several states which may be included within this union , according to their respective numbers , which shall be determined by adding to the whole number of THE CONSTITUTION.
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... whole number of free persons , including those bound to service for a term of years , and excluding Indians not taxed three - fifths of all other persons . The actual enumeration shall be made within three years after the first meeting ...
... whole number of free persons , including those bound to service for a term of years , and excluding Indians not taxed three - fifths of all other persons . The actual enumeration shall be made within three years after the first meeting ...
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... whole number of senators and representatives to which the state may be entitled in the congress ; but no senators or representative or persons holding an office of trust or profit under the United States shall be appointed an elector ...
... whole number of senators and representatives to which the state may be entitled in the congress ; but no senators or representative or persons holding an office of trust or profit under the United States shall be appointed an elector ...
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... . The person having the greatest number of votes for president shall be the president , if such number be a majority of the whole number of electors appointed ; and if no person To the Constitution of the United States . 31.
... . The person having the greatest number of votes for president shall be the president , if such number be a majority of the whole number of electors appointed ; and if no person To the Constitution of the United States . 31.
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... whole number of electors ap- pointed ; and if no person have a majority , then from the two highest numbers on the list , the senate shall chuse the vice - president ; a quorum for this purpose shall consist of two thirds of the whole ...
... whole number of electors ap- pointed ; and if no person have a majority , then from the two highest numbers on the list , the senate shall chuse the vice - president ; a quorum for this purpose shall consist of two thirds of the whole ...
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Page 15 - To establish post-offices and post-roads : To promote the progress of science and useful arts, by securing for limited times, to authors and inventors, the exclusive right to their respective writings and discoveries...
Page 32 - Vice-President. if such number be a majority of the whole number of electors appointed; and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list the Senate shall choose the Vice-President; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two thirds of the whole number of Senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office of President shall be eligible to that of Vice-President of the United States.
Page 12 - The Times, Places and Manner of holding Elections for Senators and Representatives, shall be prescribed in each State by the Legislature thereof; but the Congress may at any time by Law make or alter such Regulations, except as to the Places of chusing Senators.
Page 5 - The inhabitants of the ceded territory shall be incorporated in the Union of the United States and admitted as soon as possible according to the principles of the federal Constitution to the enjoyment of all the rights, advantages and immunities of citizens of the United States, and in the mean time they shall be maintained and protected in the free enjoyment of their liberty, property and the Religion which they profess.
Page 12 - No Person shall be a Senator who shall not have attained to the Age of thirty Years, and been nine Years a Citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an Inhabitant of that State for which he shall be chosen.
Page 27 - After the first enumeration required by the first Article of the Constitution, there shall be one Representative for every thirty thousand, until the number shall amount to one hundred, after which, the proportion shall be so regulated by Congress, that there shall be not less than one hundred Representatives, nor less than one Representative for every forty thousand persons, until the number of Representatives shall amount to two hundred, after whit-h the proportion shall be so regulated by Congress,...
Page 30 - Resolved by the senate and house of representatives of the United States of America in congress assembled (two-thirds of both houses concurring,) That the following article be proposed to the legislatures of the several states as an amendment to the constitution of the United States...
Page 19 - States, and a majority of all the States shall be necessary to a choice. In every case, after the choice of the President, the person having the greatest number of votes of the electors shall be the Vice President. But if there should remain two or more who have equal votes, the Senate shall chuse from them by ballot the Vice-President. The Congress may determine the Time of chusing the Electors, and the Day on which they shall give their Votes ; which Day shall be the same throughout the United...
Page 50 - The free communication of thoughts and opinions is one of the invaluable rights of man: and every citizen may freely speak, write, and print on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty.
Page 429 - When the debtor has been guilty of no fraud or bad faith, he is liable only for such damages as were contemplated, or may reasonably be supposed to have entered into the contemplation of the parties at the time of the contract.