Annual Report of the American Historical AssociationU.S. Government Printing Office, 1897 |
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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 . 996 The enumeration was to be In a by - election in April , 1893 , William ...
... 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 . 996 The enumeration was to be In a by - election in April , 1893 , William ...
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... whole number of Represent- atives amount to 200 ; three of the conventions suggested further , that above 200 the number should be continued or increased , as Congress shall direct . In response to this general expression , Mr. Madison ...
... whole number of Represent- atives amount to 200 ; three of the conventions suggested further , that above 200 the number should be continued or increased , as Congress shall direct . In response to this general expression , Mr. Madison ...
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... whole number of persons , except those whose political rights or privileges are denied or App . , No. 986a . For other sections , see post par . 108 , 122 . App . , No. 1039 . 3 Shortly after Mr. Sloan introduced an amendment of the ...
... whole number of persons , except those whose political rights or privileges are denied or App . , No. 986a . For other sections , see post par . 108 , 122 . App . , No. 1039 . 3 Shortly after Mr. Sloan introduced an amendment of the ...
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... whole number of citizens of the United States , " Provided , That whenever in any State civil or political rights or privileges shall be denied or abridged on account of race or color , all persons of such race or color shall be ...
... whole number of citizens of the United States , " Provided , That whenever in any State civil or political rights or privileges shall be denied or abridged on account of race or color , all persons of such race or color shall be ...
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... whole number of male citizens of the United States who are voters ; ultimately this proposition was re- jected by a decisive vote . The other provided that " when the elective franchise shall be denied by the constitution or laws of any ...
... whole number of male citizens of the United States who are voters ; ultimately this proposition was re- jected by a decisive vote . The other provided that " when the elective franchise shall be denied by the constitution or laws of any ...
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Page 209 - ... time recommend that all citizens of the United States who shall have remained loyal thereto throughout the rebellion shall (upon the restoration of the constitutional relation between the United States and their respective States and people, if that relation shall have been suspended or disturbed) be compensated for all losses by acts of the United States, including the loss of slaves.
Page 143 - That the supreme court of the United States shall consist of a chief justice and five associate justices...
Page 14 - Resolved that provision ought to be made for the amendment of the Articles of Union whensoever it shall seem necessary, and that the assent of the National Legislature ought not to be required thereto.
Page 164 - The powers not delegated by this Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively.
Page 209 - All slaves who shall have enjoyed actual freedom by the chances of the war, at any time before the end of the rebellion, shall be forever free; but all owners of such, who shall not have been disloyal, shall be compensated for them...
Page 169 - The United States shall guarantee to every State in this Union a republican form of government, and shall protect each of them against invasion; and on application of the Legislature, or of the Executive (when the Legislature can not be convened), against domestic violence.
Page 136 - That no man, or set of men, are entitled to exclusive or separate emoluments or privileges from the community, but in consideration of public services; which, not being descendible, neither ought the offices of magistrate, legislator or judge to be hereditary.
Page 52 - Indians not taxed ; provided, that whenever the elective franchise shall be denied or abridged in any State on account of race or color, all persons of such race or color shall be excluded from the basis of representation.
Page 164 - First, that it be explicitly declared that all Powers not expressly delegated by the aforesaid Constitution are reserved to the several States to be by them exercised.
Page 258 - Their patriotism would certainly prefer its continuance and application to the great purposes of the public education, roads, rivers, canals, and such other objects of public improvement as it may be thought proper to add to the constitutional enumeration of federal powers.