The War in America: Being an Historical and Political Account of the Southern and Northern States: Showing the Origin and Cause of the Present Secession War |
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... Adoption of the Constitutional Government of the United States of 1789 . CHAPTER VIII . The Legislative , Executive , and Judicial Departments of 151 • 162 the Government 183 CHAPTER IX . The President and his Cabinet 191 CHAPTER X. The ...
... Adoption of the Constitutional Government of the United States of 1789 . CHAPTER VIII . The Legislative , Executive , and Judicial Departments of 151 • 162 the Government 183 CHAPTER IX . The President and his Cabinet 191 CHAPTER X. The ...
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... adopted a constitution , organising a government which was , and has been , a model for the other and succeeding states . In 1829 , and again in 1850 , conventions assembled to revise the organic instrument of the state ; the first re ...
... adopted a constitution , organising a government which was , and has been , a model for the other and succeeding states . In 1829 , and again in 1850 , conventions assembled to revise the organic instrument of the state ; the first re ...
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... adopted ; but the principles of government remain the same as organised by the constitution of 1780. It declares , " that all power residing originally in the people , and being derived from them , the several magistrates and officers ...
... adopted ; but the principles of government remain the same as organised by the constitution of 1780. It declares , " that all power residing originally in the people , and being derived from them , the several magistrates and officers ...
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... adopted on the 2nd of July , 1776 , by " the representatives of the colony of New Jersey , having been elected by all the counties in the freest manner , and in Congress assembled . " And it was conditioned in that instrument thus ...
... adopted on the 2nd of July , 1776 , by " the representatives of the colony of New Jersey , having been elected by all the counties in the freest manner , and in Congress assembled . " And it was conditioned in that instrument thus ...
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... adopted " by a convention of the dele- gates of the freemen . " Subsequent to that date divers amendments were adopted ; but in 1851 the whole constitution was reframed by a convention . The powers of 36 AMERICA AND THE SECESSION WAR .
... adopted " by a convention of the dele- gates of the freemen . " Subsequent to that date divers amendments were adopted ; but in 1851 the whole constitution was reframed by a convention . The powers of 36 AMERICA AND THE SECESSION WAR .
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