The Historical Register ... Illustrated with Portrait PlatesE.C. Hill, 1922 |
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... persons , the object being to form a settlement at Windsor , Hartford and Weathers- field . He was one of the original proprietors of Hart- ford , in 1636 , and , with his wife , formed a connection with the First Church of Hartford ...
... persons , the object being to form a settlement at Windsor , Hartford and Weathers- field . He was one of the original proprietors of Hart- ford , in 1636 , and , with his wife , formed a connection with the First Church of Hartford ...
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... persons in the history of the state , beginnning with the early colonial governors . George Whitefield preached to the tenants of the manor from its veranda , while Benjamin Franklin rested there on his return from his Canadian mission ...
... persons in the history of the state , beginnning with the early colonial governors . George Whitefield preached to the tenants of the manor from its veranda , while Benjamin Franklin rested there on his return from his Canadian mission ...
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... person shall be a Representative who shall not have attained to the age of twenty - five years , and been seven ... persons , including those bound to service for a term of years , and excluding Indians not taxed , three- fifths of all ...
... person shall be a Representative who shall not have attained to the age of twenty - five years , and been seven ... persons , including those bound to service for a term of years , and excluding Indians not taxed , three- fifths of all ...
Page 181
... 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 CONSTITUTION OF THE ...
... 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 CONSTITUTION OF THE ...
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... person shall be convicted without the concurrence of two - thirds of the members present . 7. Judgment of cases of impeachment shall not extend further than to removal from office , and disqualifi- cation to hold and enjoy any office of ...
... person shall be convicted without the concurrence of two - thirds of the members present . 7. Judgment of cases of impeachment shall not extend further than to removal from office , and disqualifi- cation to hold and enjoy any office of ...
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Page 190 - Treason against the United States shall consist only in levying war against them, or in adhering to their enemies, giving them aid and comfort. No person shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court.
Page 188 - United States whose appointments are not herein otherwise provided for, and which shall be established by law; but the Congress may by law vest the appointment of such inferior officers as they think proper in the President alone, in the courts of law, or in the heads of departments.
Page 183 - ... 2. The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended, unless when in cases of rebellion or invasion the public safety may require it. 3. No bill of attainder or ex post facto law shall be passed. 4. No capitation or other direct tax shall be laid, unless in proportion to the census or enumeration hereinbefore directed to be taken.
Page 193 - The conventions of a number of the states having, at the time of their adopting the constitution, expressed a desire, in order to prevent misconstruction or abuse of its powers, that further declaratory and restrictive clauses should be added...
Page 179 - 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 187 - Vice-President, declaring what officer shall then act as President, and such officer shall act accordingly until the disability be removed or a President shall be elected. 7. The President shall, at stated times, receive for his services a compensation which shall neither be increased nor...
Page 177 - Georgia three. 4. When vacancies happen in the representation from any state, the executive authority thereof shall issue writs of election to fill such vacancies.
Page 3 - He has refused for a long time, after such dissolutions, to cause others to be elected; whereby the Legislative powers, incapable of Annihilation, have returned to the People at large for their exercise; the State remaining, in the meantime, exposed to all the dangers of invasion from without, and convulsions within.
Page 172 - ... the unanimous consent of the States present, the seventeenth day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-seven, and of the independence of the United States of America the twelfth.