Documents Printed by Order of the Legislature of the State of Maine During Its Session, 1835-1849Smith & Robinson, 1850 |
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... establish the Franklin Railroad Company . 26. Report of a minority of the committee on Division of Towns - on petition of Ammi Storer and als . — for division of North Yarmouth . 27. Amendment proposed by Mr. Appleton of Bangor , to the ...
... establish the Franklin Railroad Company . 26. Report of a minority of the committee on Division of Towns - on petition of Ammi Storer and als . — for division of North Yarmouth . 27. Amendment proposed by Mr. Appleton of Bangor , to the ...
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... establish justice , insure domestic tranquility , provide for the common defense , promote the general welfare , and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity , do ordain and establish this constitution for the ...
... establish justice , insure domestic tranquility , provide for the common defense , promote the general welfare , and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity , do ordain and establish this constitution for the ...
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... establish an uniform rule of naturalization , and uniform laws on the subject of bankruptcies throughout the United States ; 5. To coin money , regulate the value thereof , and of foreign coin , and fix the standard of weights and ...
... establish an uniform rule of naturalization , and uniform laws on the subject of bankruptcies throughout the United States ; 5. To coin money , regulate the value thereof , and of foreign coin , and fix the standard of weights and ...
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... establish justice , insure tranquility , provide for our mutual defense , pro- mote our common welfare , and secure to ourselves and our posterity the blessings of liberty , acknowledging with grateful hearts the goodness of the ...
... establish justice , insure tranquility , provide for our mutual defense , pro- mote our common welfare , and secure to ourselves and our posterity the blessings of liberty , acknowledging with grateful hearts the goodness of the ...
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... established by law , nor shall any religious test be required as a qualification for any office or trust , under this state ; and all religious societies in this state , whether incorporate or unincorporate , shall at all times have the ...
... established by law , nor shall any religious test be required as a qualification for any office or trust , under this state ; and all religious societies in this state , whether incorporate or unincorporate , shall at all times have the ...
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Page 15 - ... party, the supreme court shall have original jurisdiction. In all the other cases before mentioned, the supreme court shall have appellate jurisdiction, both as to law and fact, with such exceptions, and under such regulations as the congress shall make.
Page 16 - States. 2 A person charged in any State with treason, felony, or other crime, who shall flee from justice, and be found in another State, shall on demand of the executive authority of the State from which he fled, be delivered up to be removed to the State having jurisdiction of the crime.
Page 6 - Each house shall keep a journal of its proceedings, and, from time to time, publish the same, excepting such parts as may in their judgment require secrecy ; and the yeas and nays of the members of either house on any question shall, at the desire of one fifth of those present, be entered on the journal.
Page 5 - ... 3. 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 20 - The electors shall meet in their respective states and vote by ballot for president and vice president, one of whom, at least, shall not be an inhabitant of the same state with themselves; they shall name in their ballots the person voted for as president, and in distinct ballots the person voted for as vice...
Page 17 - All debts contracted, and engagements entered into, before the adoption of this Constitution, shall be as valid against the United States under this Constitution, as under the confederation. 2. -This Constitution, and the laws of the United States which shall be made in pursuance thereof; and all treaties made, or which shall be...
Page 6 - ... Each house shall be the judge of the elections, returns and qualifications of its own members, and a majority of each shall constitute a quorum to do business ; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may be authorized to compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner, and under such penalties as each house may provide.
Page 6 - 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 choosing senators.
Page 42 - Provided, That no donation, grant, or endowment shall at any time be made by the legislature to any literary institution now established, or which may hereafter be established, unless, at the time of making such endowment, the legislature of the State shall have the right to grant any further powers to alter, limit, or restrain any of the powers vested in any such literary institution as shall be judged necessary to promote the best interests thereof.
Page 23 - And no subject shall be hurt, molested, or restrained, in his person, liberty, or estate, for worshipping GOD in the manner and season most agreeable to the dictates of his own conscience; or for his religious profession or sentiments ; provided he doth not disturb the public peace, or obstruct others in their religious worship.