 | Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1905 - 1076 pages
...Erinnich (Gaels of Erin). See CELTS. Gaelic Language and Literature. See CELTIC LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE. Gag-rules, a series of rules adopted 1836-44 by the...Congress to pass any law «abridging the right of the peoLYMAN JUDSON GAGE EJC-SKCRETARY, U 5. TREASURY GAGE — GAHNITE pie to petition the government for... | |
 | Pocumtack Valley Memorial Association - 1905 - 522 pages
...Adams said : " Read on until I tell you to stop." When he reached the words, " Congress shall make no law abridging the right of the people to petition the government for a redress of grievances," Mr. Adams said, " that will do." And without previous special preparation spoke for... | |
 | Almira Larkin White - Massachusetts - 1905 - 868 pages
...Adams said, "read on until I tell you to stop." When he reached the words, " Congress shall make no law abridging the right of the people to petition the government for a redress of grievance," Mr. Adams said, "that will do." And without previous special preparation spoke for three... | |
 | Almira Larkin White - 1905 - 880 pages
...Adams said, "read on until I tell you to stop." When he reached the words, " Congress shall make no law abridging the right of the people to petition the government for a redress of grievance," Mr. Adams said, "that will do." And without previous special preparation spoke for three... | |
 | Bernard Moses - United States - 1906 - 446 pages
...rights, and several of their provisions indicate a direct descent from the English law. They affirm the right o'f the people to petition the Government for a redress of grievances; that "no soldier shall in time of peace be quartered in any house without the consent... | |
 | 1908 - 754 pages
...governors and representatives of labor, industrial and commercial organizations. It is undoubtedly the right of the people to petition the government for a redress of grievances. But is it the right of any body of men, on their own motion practically, to become a... | |
 | Daniel Wait Howe - History - 1914 - 718 pages
...and in the first section of the bill of rights it is expressly provided that Congress shall make no law abridging the right of the people "to petition the government for a redress of grievances." This much has been said about the right of petition in order to show that it was regarded... | |
 | Royal Historical Society (Great Britain) - Constitutional history - 1917 - 352 pages
...of Magna Carta. The last clause of the First Amendment, which provides that Congress shall make no law abridging the right of the people " to petition the Government for a redress of grievances," seems to go back for its origin—through various American documents—to the English... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1919 - 880 pages
...works, tin and monazite mines, etc. It has extensive cottongrowing interests; has a woman's college, ?. Carnegie library, several schools and churches, and...the people to petition the government for a redress of grievances,* and impliedly to refuse to receive petitions, as an unheard petition is a nullity.... | |
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Congress shall make no law abridging the right of the people "to petition the government for a redress of grievances. 
