The Tribune Almanac and Political RegisterHorace Greeley, John Fitch Cleveland, F. J. Ottarson, Edward McPherson, Alexander Jacob Schem, Henry Eckford Rhoades Tribune Association, 1913 - Almanacs, American |
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... appointed to investigate the best form and material for the proposed new standards . In 1875 a treaty was signed at Paris by seventeen of the principal nations of the world , the United States being among the number , which provided for ...
... appointed to investigate the best form and material for the proposed new standards . In 1875 a treaty was signed at Paris by seventeen of the principal nations of the world , the United States being among the number , which provided for ...
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... appointed to prepare a declaration to the following effect : " That the United Colonies are , and of right ought to be , free and independent states ; that they are absolved from all allegiance to the British crown , and that all ...
... appointed to prepare a declaration to the following effect : " That the United Colonies are , and of right ought to be , free and independent states ; that they are absolved from all allegiance to the British crown , and that all ...
Page 97
... appointed to prepare and digest the form of a confederation to be entered into between the Colonies ; and on the day following , after it had been determined that the committee should consist of a member from each Colony , the following ...
... appointed to prepare and digest the form of a confederation to be entered into between the Colonies ; and on the day following , after it had been determined that the committee should consist of a member from each Colony , the following ...
Page 98
... appointed to prepare it , and , being agreed to , thirteen copies of it were ordered to be made out , to be signed by the President and forwarded to the several States , with copies of the Confederation . On November 29 a committee of ...
... appointed to prepare it , and , being agreed to , thirteen copies of it were ordered to be made out , to be signed by the President and forwarded to the several States , with copies of the Confederation . On November 29 a committee of ...
Page 99
... appoint . The taxes for paying that proportion shall be laid and levied by the authority and direction of the ... appointed a judge of any of the said courts . Sea & The United States in Congress assembled shall also be the last ...
... appoint . The taxes for paying that proportion shall be laid and levied by the authority and direction of the ... appointed a judge of any of the said courts . Sea & The United States in Congress assembled shall also be the last ...
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Page 99 - ... 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.
Page 99 - The congress of the united states shall have power to adjourn to any time within the year, and to any place within the united states, so that no period of adjournment be for a longer duration than the space of six Months, and shall publish the Journal of their proceedings monthly, except such parts thereof relating to treaties, alliances or military operations, as in their judgment require secrecy...
Page 109 - It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world; so far, I mean, as we are now at liberty to do it ; for let me not be understood as capable of patronizing infidelity to existing engagements.
Page 97 - When land forces are raised by any state for the common defence, all officers of or under the rank of colonel shall be appointed by the legislature of each state respectively, by whom such forces shall be raised, or in such manner as such state shall direct; and all vacancies shall be filled up by the state which first made the appointment.
Page 110 - In the discussions to which this interest has given rise and in the arrangements by which they may terminate the occasion has been judged proper for asserting, as a principle in which the rights and interests of the United States are involved, that the American continents, by the free and independent condition which they have assumed and maintain, are henceforth not to be considered as subjects for future colonization by any European powers.
Page 97 - States in proportion to the value of all land within each State, granted to or surveyed for, any person, as such land and the buildings and improvements thereon shall be estimated, according to such mode as the United States in Congress assembled shall from time to time direct and appoint.
Page 97 - ... united states in congress assembled can be consulted nor shall any state grant commissions to any ships or vessels of war, nor letters of marque or reprisal, except it be after a declaration of war by the 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...
Page 98 - ... of such court, or to appear or defend their claim or cause, the court shall nevertheless proceed to pronounce sentence, or judgment, which shall in like manner be final and decisive, the judgment or sentence and other proceedings being in either case transmitted to Congress, and lodged among the acts of Congress for the security of the parties concerned...
Page 110 - With the movements in this hemisphere we are of necessity more immediately connected, and by causes which must be obvious to all enlightened and impartial observers.
Page 99 - ... the yeas and nays of the delegates of each state on any question shall be entered on the Journal, when it is desired by any delegate ; and the delegates of a state, or any of them, at his or their request shall be furnished with a transcript of the said Journal, except such parts as are above excepted, to lay before the legislatures of the several states.