Principles of Government: A Treatise on Free Institutions, Including the Constitution of the United StatesE. Smith, 1833 - 330 páginas |
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Página 78
... custom . It is certainly a wise and effectual , but clearly , a political establishment , since the permanent right of property vested in the ancestor himself , was no natural but a mere civil right . * The author seems to have been not ...
... custom . It is certainly a wise and effectual , but clearly , a political establishment , since the permanent right of property vested in the ancestor himself , was no natural but a mere civil right . * The author seems to have been not ...
Página 79
... customs , and confirmed by their civil institutions . Neither authentic history nor tradition reaches the origin of those customs and institutions . * 2 Comm . 11. n . 3 . B. 1. C. 20. s . 256 . In the history of the Jews , the most ...
... customs , and confirmed by their civil institutions . Neither authentic history nor tradition reaches the origin of those customs and institutions . * 2 Comm . 11. n . 3 . B. 1. C. 20. s . 256 . In the history of the Jews , the most ...
Página 80
... custom ; for the Jews had not before , any written laws or any civil institutions , except their customs . But no general rule or precept is in that law given on the subject . - There are but two instances , of regulating inheritances ...
... custom ; for the Jews had not before , any written laws or any civil institutions , except their customs . But no general rule or precept is in that law given on the subject . - There are but two instances , of regulating inheritances ...
Página 81
... custom among the Jews , and probably a custom of their ancestors in Mesopotamia . For we have an account of Jacob , many ages before , purchasing of his elder brother Esau , his birthright as something valuable in those times . This ...
... custom among the Jews , and probably a custom of their ancestors in Mesopotamia . For we have an account of Jacob , many ages before , purchasing of his elder brother Esau , his birthright as something valuable in those times . This ...
Página 82
... custom for men to purchase their wives . The dowry , frequently mentioned , was not advanced by the father to the daughter or her husband , but by the husband to the father . The wife thus purchased was considered and treated little ...
... custom for men to purchase their wives . The dowry , frequently mentioned , was not advanced by the father to the daughter or her husband , but by the husband to the father . The wife thus purchased was considered and treated little ...
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Página 304 - State, or its trade ; nor shall any body of forces be kept up by any State, in time of peace, except such number only, as in the judgment of the United States, in Congress assembled, shall be deemed requisite to garrison the forts necessary for the defence of such State...
Página 308 - And the articles of this confederation shall be inviolably observed by every state ; and the Union shall be perpetual. Nor shall any alteration at any time hereafter be made in any of them, unless such alteration be agreed to, in a congress of the United States, and be afterwards confirmed by the legislatures of every state.
Página 306 - ... or judges to constitute a court for hearing and determining the matter in question; but if they cannot agree, congress shall name three persons out of each of the United States, and from the list of such persons each party shall alternately strike out one, the petitioners beginning, until the number shall be reduced to thirteen; and from that number not less than...
Página 306 - Congress for the security of the parties concerned : provided that every commissioner, before he sits in judgment, shall take an oath to be administered by one of the judges of the supreme or superior court of the State where the cause shall be tried, " well and truly to hear and determine the matter in question, according to the best of his judgment, without favor, affection or hope of reward:" provided also that no State shall be deprived of territory for the benefit of the United States.
Página 308 - ... the United States in Congress assembled. The United States in Congress assembled shall never engage in a war, nor grant letters of marque and reprisal in time of peace...
Página 307 - States an account of the sums of money so borrowed or emitted; to build and equip a navy; to agree upon the number of land forces, and to make requisitions from each State for its quota, in proportion to the number of white inhabitants in such State...
Página 307 - States under their direction : to appoint one of their number to preside ; provided, that no person be allowed to serve in the office of president more than one year in any term of three years. To ascertain the necessary sums of money to be raised for the service of the United States, and to appropriate and apply the same for defraying the public...
Página 307 - States ; regulating the trade and managing all affairs with the Indians not members of any of the States — provided that the legislative right of any State within its own limits be not infringed or violated...
Página 43 - There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of any living creature. This called on me for revenge. I have sought it : I have killed many : I have fully glutted my vengeance : for my country I rejoice at the beams of peace. But do not harbor a thought that mine is the joy of fear.
Página 307 - ... office — appointing all officers of the land forces, in the service of the United States, excepting regimental officers — appointing all the officers of the naval forces, and commissioning all officers whatever in the service of the United States — making rules for the government and regulation of the said land and naval forces, and directing their operations. THE United States in Congress assembled shall have authority to appoint a committee, to sit in the recess of Congress, to be denominated...