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... privileges were se- cured to members ? What things were set aside by the Constitution ? What do they show ? What of this article is found in the Consti- tution ? * ART . VI . No State , without the consent ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION . 41.
... privileges were se- cured to members ? What things were set aside by the Constitution ? What do they show ? What of this article is found in the Consti- tution ? * ART . VI . No State , without the consent ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION . 41.
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... confederation , or alliance whatever , between them , without the consent of the United States in Congress assembled ... ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION . ART. VI. No State, without the consent ...
... confederation , or alliance whatever , between them , without the consent of the United States in Congress assembled ... ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION . ART. VI. No State, without the consent ...
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... Article of amendments . State be infested by pirates , in which case vessels ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION . 43 already proposed by Congress, to the courts of France ...
... Article of amendments . State be infested by pirates , in which case vessels ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION . 43 already proposed by Congress, to the courts of France ...
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... Article is in substance retained in the Con- stitution . See the enumeration of the powers of Congress , Art . 1 , Sec . 8. The power to appoint a commander - in - chief belonged to Congress ; but since ... ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION .
... Article is in substance retained in the Con- stitution . See the enumeration of the powers of Congress , Art . 1 , Sec . 8. The power to appoint a commander - in - chief belonged to Congress ; but since ... ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION .
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... article defines the powers of Congress . It is necessary to say but little in explanation of it , as it can be sufficiently understood by a perusal , and by comparing ... Article of sending and receiv ing ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION . 45.
... article defines the powers of Congress . It is necessary to say but little in explanation of it , as it can be sufficiently understood by a perusal , and by comparing ... Article of sending and receiv ing ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION . 45.
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Page 47 - ... of Congress for the security of the parties concerned : provided that every commissioner, before he sits in judgment, shall take an oath to be administered by one of the judges of the Supreme or Superior Court of the State where the cause shall be tried, "well and truly to hear and determine the matter in question, according to the best of his judgment, without favor, affection, or hope of reward :" provided also that no State shall be deprived of territory for the benefit of the United States.
Page 44 - Congress assembled, and then only against the kingdom or state, and the subjects thereof, against which war has been so declared, and under such regulations as shall be established by the United States, in Congress assembled, unless such state be infested by pirates, in which case vessels of war may be fitted out for that occasion, and kept so long as the danger shall continue, or until the United States, in Congress assembled, shall determine otherwise.
Page 48 - ... appointing all officers of the land forces, in the service of the United States, excepting regimental officers — appointing all the officers of the naval forces, and commissioning all officers whatever in the service of the United States — making rules for the government and regulation of the said land and naval forces, and directing their operations. The United States, in Congress assembled, shall have authority to appoint a committee to sit in the recess of Congress, to be denominated
Page 38 - The said states hereby severally enter into a firm league of friendship with each other, for their common defence, the security of their liberties, and their mutual and general welfare ; binding themselves to assist each other, against all force offered to, or attacks made upon them, or any of them, on account of religion, sovereignty, trade, or any other pretence whatever.
Page 46 - States shall be divided or appropriated ; of granting letters of marque and reprisal in times of peace, appointing courts for the trial of piracies and felonies committed on the high seas, and establishing courts for receiving and determining finally appeals in all cases of captures, provided that no member of Congress shall be appointed a judge of any of the said courts.
Page 46 - The United States in congress assembled shall also be the last resort on appeal in all disputes and differences now subsisting or that hereafter may arise between two or more states concerning boundary, jurisdiction, or any other cause whatever...
Page 42 - No state without the Consent of the united states in congress assembled, shall send any embassy to, or receive any embassy from, or enter into any conference, agreement, alliance or treaty with any King prince or state; nor shall any person holding any office of profit or trust under the united states, or any of them, accept of any present, emolument, office or title of any kind whatever from any king prince or foreign state ; nor shall the united states in congress assembled, or any of them, grant...
Page 51 - Canada acceding to this confederation, and joining in the measures of the United States, shall be admitted into and entitled to all the advantages of this union ; but no other colony shall be admitted into the same, unless such admission be agreed to by nine states.
Page 40 - For the more convenient management of the general interests of the United States, delegates shall be annually appointed in such manner as the legislature of each State shall direct, to meet in congress on the first Monday in November, in every year, with a power reserved to each State...
Page 82 - No person shall be a senator who shall not have attained to the age of thirty years, and been nine years a citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an inhabitant of that state for which he shall be chosen.