The People's Guide: A Business, Political and Religious Directory of Vermillion Co., Ind., Together with a Collection of Very Important Documents and Statistics Connected with Our Moral, Political and Scientific History; Also, A Historical Sketch of Vermillion County, and a Brief History of Each Township |
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... President of the United States shall be President of the Senate , but shall have no vote , unless they be equally divided . The Senate shall choose their other officers , and also a Pres- ident pro tempore , in the absence of the Vice ...
... President of the United States shall be President of the Senate , but shall have no vote , unless they be equally divided . The Senate shall choose their other officers , and also a Pres- ident pro tempore , in the absence of the Vice ...
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... President of the United States is being tried , the Chief Justice shall preside ; and no person shall be convicted without the concurrence of two - thirds of the members present . Judgment in cases of impeachment shall not extend ...
... President of the United States is being tried , the Chief Justice shall preside ; and no person shall be convicted without the concurrence of two - thirds of the members present . Judgment in cases of impeachment shall not extend ...
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... President of the United States : If he approve , he shall sign it ; but if not , he shall return it , with his objec- tions , to that House in which it shall have originated , who shall enter the objections at large on their Journal ...
... President of the United States : If he approve , he shall sign it ; but if not , he shall return it , with his objec- tions , to that House in which it shall have originated , who shall enter the objections at large on their Journal ...
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... President , chosen for the same term , be elected as follows : Each State shall appoint , in such manner as the Legislature thereof may direct , a number of electors equal to the number of Senators and Representatives to which the State ...
... President , chosen for the same term , be elected as follows : Each State shall appoint , in such manner as the Legislature thereof may direct , a number of electors equal to the number of Senators and Representatives to which the State ...
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... President . But , in choosing the President , the votes shall be taken by States , the representation from each State having one vote . A quorum for this purpose shall consist of a mem- ber or members from two - thirds of the States ...
... President . But , in choosing the President , the votes shall be taken by States , the representation from each State having one vote . A quorum for this purpose shall consist of a mem- ber or members from two - thirds of the States ...
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Page 373 - Canada, acceding to this confederation, and joining in the measures of the United States, shall be admitted into, and entitled to all the advantages of this Union. But no other colony shall be admitted into the same, unless such admission be agreed to by nine states.
Page 372 - ... 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...
Page 374 - ... and we do further solemnly plight and engage the faith of our respective constituents, that they shall abide by the determinations of the United States in congress assembled, on all questions, which by the said confederation are submitted to them; and that the articles thereof shall be inviolably observed by the states we respectively represent, and that the union shall be perpetual.
Page 367 - State shall engage in any war without the consent of the United States, in Congress assembled, unless such State be actually invaded by enemies, or shall have received certain advice of a resolution being formed by some nation of Indians to invade such State, and the danger is so imminent as not to admit of a delay till the United States, in Congress assembled, can be consulted...
Page 371 - ... 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 "A...
Page 364 - The said states hereby severally enter into a firm league of friendship with each other for their common defence, the security of their liberties, and their mutual and general welfare, binding themselves to assist each other against all force offered to, or attacks made upon them, or any of them, on account of religion, sovereignty, trade, or any other pretence whatever.
Page 4 - 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 danger of invasion from without, and convulsions within.
Page 54 - ... that the executive will on the first day of january aforesaid by proclamation designate the states and parts of states if any in which the people thereof respectively shall then be in rebellion against the united states and the fact that any state or the people thereof shall on that day be in good faith represented in the congress of the united states by members chosen thereto at elections wherein a majority of the qualified voters of such...
Page 54 - State shall have participated, shall, in the absence of strong countervailing testimony, be deemed conclusive evidence that such State, and the people thereof, are not then in rebellion against the United States.
Page 55 - And I hereby enjoin upon the people so declared to be free, to abstain from all violence, unless in necessary self-defence, and I recommend to them, that in all cases, when allowed, they labor faithfully for reasonable wages.