The American Politician; Containing the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution of the United States, the Inaugural and First Annual Addresses and Messages of All the Presidents, and Other Important State Papers; Together with a Selection of ... Statistical Tables, and Biographical Notices of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence, the Several Presidents, Etc. Third EditionE. Leland and W. J. Whiting, 1842 - 552 pages |
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... Congress may , at any time , by law , make or alter such regulations , except as to the places of choosing senators . 2. The Congress shall assemble at least once in every year ; and such meeting shall be on the first Monday in December ...
... Congress may , at any time , by law , make or alter such regulations , except as to the places of choosing senators . 2. The Congress shall assemble at least once in every year ; and such meeting shall be on the first Monday in December ...
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... Congress : 17. To exercise exclusive legislation , in all cases what- soever , over such district ( not exceeding ten miles square ) as may , by cession of particular states , and the accept- auce of Congress , become the seat of ...
... Congress : 17. To exercise exclusive legislation , in all cases what- soever , over such district ( not exceeding ten miles square ) as may , by cession of particular states , and the accept- auce of Congress , become the seat of ...
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... Congress , accept of any present , emolument , office , or title of any kind whatever , from any king , prince , or foreign state . SECT . X. - 1 . No state shall enter into any treaty , alli- ance , or confederation ; grant letters of ...
... Congress , accept of any present , emolument , office , or title of any kind whatever , from any king , prince , or foreign state . SECT . X. - 1 . No state shall enter into any treaty , alli- ance , or confederation ; grant letters of ...
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... Congress ; but no senator or representative , or person holding an office of trust or profit under the United States , shall be appointed an elector . 3. [ Annulled . See Amendments , art . 12. ] 4. The Congress may determine the time ...
... Congress ; but no senator or representative , or person holding an office of trust or profit under the United States , shall be appointed an elector . 3. [ Annulled . See Amendments , art . 12. ] 4. The Congress may determine the time ...
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... Congress may , by law , vest the appoint- ment of such inferior officers as they think proper , in the President alone , in the courts of law , or in the heads of departments . 3. The President shall have power to fill up all vacan ...
... Congress may , by law , vest the appoint- ment of such inferior officers as they think proper , in the President alone , in the courts of law , or in the heads of departments . 3. The President shall have power to fill up all vacan ...
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