Eloquence of the United States, Volumen1E. & H. Clark, 1827 - 517 páginas |
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... amendment was proposed : " Resolved , That it is proper that the number of representatives be fixed at the rate of one for every twenty thousand inhabitants , to be ascertained on the principles mentioned in the second section of the ...
... amendment was proposed : " Resolved , That it is proper that the number of representatives be fixed at the rate of one for every twenty thousand inhabitants , to be ascertained on the principles mentioned in the second section of the ...
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... amendments , they should in the next deny , that its defects have been the cause of our political weakness , and the consequent calamities of our country . I cannot but infer from this , that there is still some lurking , favorite ...
... amendments , they should in the next deny , that its defects have been the cause of our political weakness , and the consequent calamities of our country . I cannot but infer from this , that there is still some lurking , favorite ...
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... amendment proposes a ratio of one for twen- ty thousand . I would ask , by what rule or reasoning it is determined ... amendments , that are merely speculative and useless ? I agree with the gentleman , that a very small number might ...
... amendment proposes a ratio of one for twen- ty thousand . I would ask , by what rule or reasoning it is determined ... amendments , that are merely speculative and useless ? I agree with the gentleman , that a very small number might ...
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ly proper , upon the principles of the gentleman who contends for the amendment ; as there is in it the great- est degree of present security , and a moral certainty of an increase equal to our utmost wishes . It has been further , by ...
ly proper , upon the principles of the gentleman who contends for the amendment ; as there is in it the great- est degree of present security , and a moral certainty of an increase equal to our utmost wishes . It has been further , by ...
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... amendment to the constitution , which proposed ; That no person should be eligible as a senator for more than six years , in any term of twelve years , and that the le- gislatures of the several states should have power to recall their ...
... amendment to the constitution , which proposed ; That no person should be eligible as a senator for more than six years , in any term of twelve years , and that the le- gislatures of the several states should have power to recall their ...
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