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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Page 13
... for that purpose , they shall be on oath or affirmation . When the President of the Uni- ted States is tried , the Chief Justice shall preside ; and no person shall be convicted without the concurrence of two thirds 2 CONSTITUTION . 13.
... for that purpose , they shall be on oath or affirmation . When the President of the Uni- ted States is tried , the Chief Justice shall preside ; and no person shall be convicted without the concurrence of two thirds 2 CONSTITUTION . 13.
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... 1. The President shall be commander - in- chief of the army and navy of the United States , and of the militia of the several states , when called into the actual service of the United States : he may require the CONSTITUTION . 19.
... 1. The President shall be commander - in- chief of the army and navy of the United States , and of the militia of the several states , when called into the actual service of the United States : he may require the CONSTITUTION . 19.
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... chief of some prevailing faction , more able or more fortunate than his competitors , turns this disposition to the purposes of his own elevation on the ruins of the public liberty . Without looking forward to an extremity of this kind ...
... chief of some prevailing faction , more able or more fortunate than his competitors , turns this disposition to the purposes of his own elevation on the ruins of the public liberty . Without looking forward to an extremity of this kind ...
Page 86
... chief executive office , it has been the practice of the distinguished men who have gone before me , to explain the principles which would govern them in their respective administrations . In following their venerated example , my ...
... chief executive office , it has been the practice of the distinguished men who have gone before me , to explain the principles which would govern them in their respective administrations . In following their venerated example , my ...
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... chiefs and in- dividuals of the Creek nation of Indians , which was re- ceived at the seat of government only a very few days before the close of the last session of Congress and of the late administration . The advice and consent of ...
... chiefs and in- dividuals of the Creek nation of Indians , which was re- ceived at the seat of government only a very few days before the close of the last session of Congress and of the late administration . The advice and consent of ...
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