American constitutions: a compilation of the political constitutions of the independent nations of the New world, with short historical notes and various appendixes, Volume 2U.S. Government Printing Office, 1907 |
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... respective of the nationality of their parents . 2. All persons born abroad of Dominican fathers or mothers , if they come to the country and acquire a domicile in the same . 3. All persons born in any of the Spanish - American ...
... respective of the nationality of their parents . 2. All persons born abroad of Dominican fathers or mothers , if they come to the country and acquire a domicile in the same . 3. All persons born in any of the Spanish - American ...
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... 13. Religious toleration . Roman Catholic Apostolic Reli- gion is the religion of the State ; but all other forms of worship shall be allowed inside of their respective temples . 14 ° . La seguridad individual , y por ella CONSTITUTION .
... 13. Religious toleration . Roman Catholic Apostolic Reli- gion is the religion of the State ; but all other forms of worship shall be allowed inside of their respective temples . 14 ° . La seguridad individual , y por ella CONSTITUTION .
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... respective Provinces or Districts in the order determined by the number of votes respec- tively cast in their favor . ART . 20. To be a deputy the following qualifications shall be required : i . To be a Dominican in the full enjoyment ...
... respective Provinces or Districts in the order determined by the number of votes respec- tively cast in their favor . ART . 20. To be a deputy the following qualifications shall be required : i . To be a Dominican in the full enjoyment ...
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... respective electoral colleges , the Chief Justice and the associate jus- tices of the supreme court and the Judges of the tribunals of first in- stance , and accept their resigna- tions . 3. To appoint the members of the Court of ...
... respective electoral colleges , the Chief Justice and the associate jus- tices of the supreme court and the Judges of the tribunals of first in- stance , and accept their resigna- tions . 3. To appoint the members of the Court of ...
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... respective departments as his immediate or- gans . ART . 39. The President of the Republic is the head , ex officio , of the general administration of the Government , but has no other pow- ers than those expressly vested in him by the ...
... respective departments as his immediate or- gans . ART . 39. The President of the Republic is the head , ex officio , of the general administration of the Government , but has no other pow- ers than those expressly vested in him by the ...
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Page 104 - That the United States hereby disclaims any disposition or intention to exercise sovereignty, jurisdiction, or control over said island except for the pacification thereof, and asserts its determination when that is accomplished to leave the government and control of the island to its people.
Page 136 - States may exercise the right to intervene for the preservation of Cuban independence, the maintenance of a government adequate for the protection of life, property, and individual liberty, and for discharging' the obligations with respect to Cuba imposed by the treaty of Paris on the United States, now to be assumed and undertaken by the Government of Cuba.
Page 137 - V. That the government of Cuba will execute, and, as far as necessary, extend, the plans already devised or other plans to be mutually agreed upon, for the sanitation of the cities of the island, to the end that a recurrence of epidemic and infectious diseases may be prevented, thereby assuring protection to the people and commerce of Cuba, as well as to the commerce of the southern ports of the United States and the people residing therein. VI. That the Isle of Pines shall be omitted from the proposed...
Page 104 - Second. That it is the duty of the United States to demand, and the Government of the United States does hereby demand, that the Government of Spain at once relinquish its authority and government in the Island of Cuba and withdraw its land and naval forces from Cuba and Cuban waters.
Page 343 - ... constituir la unión nacional, afianzar la justicia, consolidar la paz interior, proveer a la defensa común, promover el bienestar general, y asegurar los beneficios de la libertad, para nosotros, para nuestra posteridad y para todos los hombres del mundo que quieran habitar en el suelo argentino...
Page 140 - Now, therefore, be it known that I, Woodrow Wilson, President of the United States of America, have caused the said Treaty to be made public, to the end that the same and every article and clause thereof may be observed and fulfilled with good faith by the United States and the citizens thereof.
Page 154 - Ningún senador o diputado, desde el día de su elección hasta el de su cese, puede ser arrestado; excepto el caso de ser sorprendido in fraganti...
Page 134 - ... maintain the independence of Cuba, and to protect the people thereof, as well as for its own defense, the government of Cuba will sell or lease to the United States lands necessary for coaling or naval stations at certain specified points to be agreed upon with the President of the United States. VIII. That by way of further assurance the government of Cuba will embody the foregoing provisions in a permanent treaty with the United States.
Page 367 - Hace recaudar las rentas de la Nación y decreta su inversión con arreglo a la ley o presupuesto de gastos nacionales. 14. Concluye y firma tratados de paz, de comercio, de navegación, de alianza, de límites y de neutralidad, concordatos y otras negociaciones requeridas para el mantenimiento de buenas relaciones con las potencias extranjeras, recibe sus ministros y admite sus cónsules.
Page 349 - El pueblo no delibera ni gobierna, sino por medio de sus representantes y autoridades creadas por esta Constitución. Toda fuerza armada o reunión de personas que se atribuya los derechos del pueblo y peticione a nombre de éste, comete delito de sedición.