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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... chosen every second year , by the people of the several states ; and the electors in each state shall have the qualifications requisite for electors of the most numerous branch of the state legislature . 2. No person shall be a ...
... chosen every second year , by the people of the several states ; and the electors in each state shall have the qualifications requisite for electors of the most numerous branch of the state legislature . 2. No person shall be a ...
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... chosen by the legislature thereof , for six years ; and each senator shall have one vote . 2. Immediately after they shall be assembled in conse- quence of the first election , they shall be divided , as equally as may be , into three ...
... chosen by the legislature thereof , for six years ; and each senator shall have one vote . 2. Immediately after they shall be assembled in conse- quence of the first election , they shall be divided , as equally as may be , into three ...
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... chosen for the same term , be elected as follows : 2. Each state shall appoint , in such manner as the legislature thereof may direct , a number of electors , equal to the whole number of senators and representatives to which 18 THE ...
... chosen for the same term , be elected as follows : 2. Each state shall appoint , in such manner as the legislature thereof may direct , a number of electors , equal to the whole number of senators and representatives to which 18 THE ...
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... chosen with the fondest predilection , and , in my flattering hopes , with an immutable decision , as the asylum of my declining years , a retreat which was ren- dered every day more necessary as well as more dear to me by the addition ...
... chosen with the fondest predilection , and , in my flattering hopes , with an immutable decision , as the asylum of my declining years , a retreat which was ren- dered every day more necessary as well as more dear to me by the addition ...
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... chosen country , with room enough for our descendants to the thousandth and thousandth generation ; entertaining a due sense of our equal right to the use of our own faculties , to the acquisitions of our industry , to honor and ...
... chosen country , with room enough for our descendants to the thousandth and thousandth generation ; entertaining a due sense of our equal right to the use of our own faculties , to the acquisitions of our industry , to honor and ...
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