| Michael Bright (Gen.), Thomas Lloyd - Federal-state controversies - 1809 - 236 pages
...1st section of the 1st article declares only, that nil legislative powers therein granted shall be vested in a congress, consisting of a senate and house of representatives ; and the 8th section of the same article contains a precise enumeration of the powers granted to congress... | |
| Sidney Edwards Morse - Atlases - 1822 - 706 pages
...committed, by the constitution of the United States, to a general government. The legislative power is vested in a Congress, consisting of a Senate, and House of Representatives. The Senate is composed of two members from each state, chosen by tbeir Legislatures for 6 years. The... | |
| Sidney Edwards Morse - Atlases - 1822 - 706 pages
...committed, by the constitution of the United States, to a general government. The legislative power is vested in a Congress, consisting of a Senate and House of Representatives. The Senate is composed of two members from each state, chosen by their Legislatures for 6 years. The... | |
| Joseph Emerson Worcester - Atlases - 1822 - 354 pages
...department, are the secretaries of state, of '.he treasury, of war, and of the navy. The legislative power is vested in a congress consisting of a senate and house of reprcsentaiives. The senate is composed of 2 members from each state, chosen ty the legislature for... | |
| Jedidiah Morse, Richard Cary Morse - United States - 1823 - 338 pages
...committed,by the constitution of the United States, to a general government. The legislative power is vested in a Congress, consisting of a Senate and House of Representatives. The Senate is composed of 2 members from each State, chosen by their legislatures for 6 years. The... | |
| Henry Charles Carey, J. Lea - America - 1823 - 532 pages
...are committed by the constitution of the United States to a general government. The legislative power is vested in a congress, consisting of a senate and house of representatives. The senate is composed of two members from each state, chosen by their legislators for six years: the... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - Costume - 1826 - 294 pages
...appointed by the spveral states. lk The legielativepower, that is, the power which enacts all the laws, is vested in a congress, consisting of a senate and house of representatives. 8. The senate consists of two members from each state, chosen by the legislature for six years. 9.... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - Geography - 1830 - 298 pages
...appointed by the several states. 3. The legislative power, that is, the power which enacts all the laws, is vested in a congress, consisting of a senate and house of representatives. 4. The senate consists of two members from each state, chosen by the legislature for six years. 5.... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Gazetteers - 1832 - 312 pages
...department, are the secretaries of state, of tbe treasury, of war, and of the navy. Tbe legislative power is vested in a congress, consisting of a senate and house of representatives. The senate is composed of two members from each state, chosen by tbe state legislature for six years.... | |
| James Kent - Law - 1832 - 590 pages
...By the constitution,1 all the legislative powers there'( Art. 1. '••(:(•. I. in granted, are vested in a congress, consisting of a senate and house of representatives. DiTiiioo The division of the legislature into two separate and in•f Congr>-ti dependent branches,... | |
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