| Maine. Legislature. House of Representatives - Parliamentary practice - 1855 - 226 pages
...ELAINE, PRINTERS. 1855. j» OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, OF THE STATE OF MAINE, 1855. AUGUSTA : / CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. WE the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfect union, establish justice, insure domestic tranquility,... | |
| Joel Parker - 1856 - 554 pages
...accomplished. For this last reason, as it is very brief, we copy it entire, in these words, to wit : — " We, the people of the State of South Carolina, in...hereby declared and ordained, — " That the ordinance ordained by us in convention on the 23d day of May, in the year of our Lord 1788, whereby the Constitution... | |
| Thomas Hart Benton - United States - 1856 - 764 pages
...objects unauthorized by the constitution. "We, thereforej the people of the State of South Carolina, m convention assembled, do declare and ordain, and it is hereby declared and ordained, that the several acts and parts of acts of the Congress of the United States, purporting to be laws for the... | |
| Thomas Hart Benton - United States - 1858 - 822 pages
...raised and collected unnecessary revenue for objects unauthorized by the constitution. "AVe, therefore, the people of the State of South Carolina, in convention...ordain, and it is hereby declared and ordained, that the several acts and parts of acts of the Congress of the United States, purporting to be laws for the... | |
| George Ticknor Curtis - Constitutional history - 1858 - 688 pages
...belongs to the next epoch in our political history, the Administration of Washington. APPENDIX. APPENDIX. CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA* WE the People of the United States, in order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquillity,... | |
| Edward Everett - 1859 - 140 pages
...Ordinance" is very short, and affords matter for deep reflection, I beg leave to recite it in full : " We, the people of the State of South Carolina, in...that the ordinance adopted by us in Convention on the 23d day of May, in the year of our Lord 1788, whereby the Constitution of tho United States was ratified,... | |
| United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - Law - 1859 - 822 pages
...unnecessary revenue for objecta unauthorized by the constitution : We, therefore, the people of tho State of South Carolina, in convention assembled,...ordain, and it is hereby declared and ordained, that the several acte and parts of acts of the Congress of the United States, purportIng to be laws for the... | |
| Arthur Holmes - Political parties - 1859 - 410 pages
...themselves to the ever-growing and changing interests of a great and progressive people. APPENDIX. CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. WE the People of the United States, in order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquillity,... | |
| Legislative power - 1859 - 710 pages
...1788, Congress met annually on the first Monday in November, pursuant to the articles of confederation. CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. WE, the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfect Union, establish justice, insure domestic tranquillity,... | |
| United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - Law - 1860 - 826 pages
...raised and collected unnecessary revenue for objecte unauthorized by the constitution: We, therefore, the people of the State of South Carolina, In convention...ordain, and it is hereby declared and ordained, that the several acts and parts of acts of the Congress of the United States, purporting to be laws for the... | |
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