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... EUROPEAN SYS- PAGE 284 ...... TEMS ..... 301 XXVI . OBSERVATIONS ON THE FRAME OF NATIONAL GOVERN- MENT ..... 324 XXVII . THE FEDERAL SYSTEM ..... 340 XXVIII . WORKING RELATIONS OF THE NATIONAL AND THE STATE GOVERNMENTS 354 XXIX ...
... EUROPEAN SYS- PAGE 284 ...... TEMS ..... 301 XXVI . OBSERVATIONS ON THE FRAME OF NATIONAL GOVERN- MENT ..... 324 XXVII . THE FEDERAL SYSTEM ..... 340 XXVIII . WORKING RELATIONS OF THE NATIONAL AND THE STATE GOVERNMENTS 354 XXIX ...
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... European traveller in the United States by every chance acquaintance . The traveller finds the question natural ... Europeans have begun to realize , whether with satisfaction or regret , the enormous and daily - increasing influence of ...
... European traveller in the United States by every chance acquaintance . The traveller finds the question natural ... Europeans have begun to realize , whether with satisfaction or regret , the enormous and daily - increasing influence of ...
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... Europe both as patterns and as warnings are hardly ever cited with due knowledge of the facts , much less with comprehension of what they teach ; and where premises are misunderstood inferences must be unsound . It is such a feeling as ...
... Europe both as patterns and as warnings are hardly ever cited with due knowledge of the facts , much less with comprehension of what they teach ; and where premises are misunderstood inferences must be unsound . It is such a feeling as ...
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... Europeans , and with this view shall touch upon some topics only distantly connected with government or politics . But ... European observers , and may therefore properly claim some pages . The statistics of manu- factures , agriculture ...
... Europeans , and with this view shall touch upon some topics only distantly connected with government or politics . But ... European observers , and may therefore properly claim some pages . The statistics of manu- factures , agriculture ...
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... Europeans know scarcely anything , may be wanting in colour and romance when compared with the annals of the great ... European minds , because it resembles the national government in each of their own countries . Part I. therefore ...
... Europeans know scarcely anything , may be wanting in colour and romance when compared with the annals of the great ... European minds , because it resembles the national government in each of their own countries . Part I. therefore ...
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Page 743 - 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 ; which authority shall always be exercised in the manner following.
Page 742 - No State shall lay any imposts or duties, which may interfere with any stipulations in treaties entered into by the United States in Congress assembled, with any king, prince, or state, in pursuance of any treaties already proposed by Congress, to the courts of France and Spain.
Page 741 - Full faith and credit shall be given in each of these States to the records, acts, and judicial proceedings, of the courts and magistrates of every other State.
Page 742 - United States in 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 746 - All bills of credit emitted, moneys borrowed, and debts contracted, by or under the authority of congress, before the assembling of the United States, in pursuance of the present confederation, shall be deemed. and considered as a charge against the United States, for payment and satisfaction whereof, the said United States, and the public faith, are hereby solemnly pledged.
Page 740 - 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 763 - All men are by nature free and independent, and have certain inalienable rights, among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty ; acquiring, possessing, and protecting property; and pursuing and obtaining safety and happiness.
Page 746 - KNOW YE, That we, the undersigned delegates, by virtue of the power and authority to us given for that purpose, do, by these presents, in the name, and in behalf, of our respective constituents, fully and entirely ratify and confirm each and every of the said Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union, and all and singular the matters and things therein contained.
Page 352 - Not only, therefore, can there be no loss of separate and independent autonomy to the States, through their union under the Constitution, but it may be not unreasonably said that the preservation of the States, and the maintenance of their governments, are as much within the design and care of the Constitution as the preservation of the Union and the maintenance of the National government. The Constitution, in all its provisions, looks to an indestructible Union, composed of indestructible States.
Page 746 - ... and we do further solemnly plight and engage the faith of our respective constituents, that they shall abide by the determinations of the United States in Congress assembled, on all questions, which by the said confederation are submitted to them. And that the articles thereof shall be inviolably observed by the States we respectively represent, and that the Union shall be perpetual.