Porcupine's Works: Containing Various Writings and Selections, Exhibiting a Faithful Picture of the United States of America ; of Their Governments, Laws, Politics, and Resources ; of the Characters of Their Presidents, Governors, Legislators, Magistrates, and Military Men ; and of the Customs, Manners, Morals, Religion, Virtues and Vices of the People : Comprising Also a Complete Series of Historical Documents and Remarks, from the End of the War, in 1783, to the Election of the President, in March, 1801, Volume 12Cobbett and Morgan, 1801 - United States |
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Page 49
... respecting the cheapness of that sort of govern- ment . Estimate of the Expenses of the Civil Government for the current Year . " Mr. Andrews reported , from the committee appointed to prepare an estimate of the expenses of the civil ...
... respecting the cheapness of that sort of govern- ment . Estimate of the Expenses of the Civil Government for the current Year . " Mr. Andrews reported , from the committee appointed to prepare an estimate of the expenses of the civil ...
Page 57
... respecting the construction of state laws , it is not unusual nor improper for the state legislatures , by explanatory or declaratory acts , to remove those doubts ; but the case between laws and compacts or treaties , is , in this ...
... respecting the construction of state laws , it is not unusual nor improper for the state legislatures , by explanatory or declaratory acts , to remove those doubts ; but the case between laws and compacts or treaties , is , in this ...
Page 58
... respecting the sense and meaning of a treaty , they are so far from being cognizable by a state legislature , that the United States in Con- gress assembled have no authority to settle and de- termine them . For , as the legislature ...
... respecting the sense and meaning of a treaty , they are so far from being cognizable by a state legislature , that the United States in Con- gress assembled have no authority to settle and de- termine them . For , as the legislature ...
Page 63
... respecting particular acts or clauses , about which contrary opinions may be entertained . By repealing in general terms , all acts and clauses repugnant to the treaty , the business will be turned over to its proper department , viz ...
... respecting particular acts or clauses , about which contrary opinions may be entertained . By repealing in general terms , all acts and clauses repugnant to the treaty , the business will be turned over to its proper department , viz ...
Page 65
... respecting the American Board of Com → missioners , and the object of their appointment , we shall preface our extracts from the " Brief State- ment , " by a repetition of our account of those tran- slations , which led to the ...
... respecting the American Board of Com → missioners , and the object of their appointment , we shall preface our extracts from the " Brief State- ment , " by a repetition of our account of those tran- slations , which led to the ...
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