Rhode Island and the Formation of the UnionColumbia University, 1898 - 220 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 148 - Congress it is expedient that on the second Monday in May next a convention of delegates, who shall have been appointed by the several States, be held at Philadelphia for the sole and express purpose of revising the articles of Confederation and reporting to Congress and the several legislatures such alterations and provisions therein as shall, when agreed to in Congress and confirmed by the States, render the federal Constitution adequate to the exigencies of government and the preservation of the...
الصفحة 148 - States; to devise such further provisions as shall appear to them necessary to render the constitution of the Federal Government adequate to the exigencies of the Union...
الصفحة 213 - England, shall be, from time to time, and forever hereafter, a body corporate and politic, in fact and name, by the name of the Governor and Company of the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, in New England, in America...
الصفحة 23 - ... that the magistrate ought not to punish the breach of the first table, otherwise than in such cases as did disturb the civil peace ; 2, that he ought not to tender an oath to an unregenerate man ; 3, that a man ought not to pray with such, though wife, child, &c. ; 4, that a man ought not to give thanks after the sacrament nor after meat, &c.
الصفحة 24 - ... but that all and every person and persons may, from time to time, and at all times...
الصفحة 24 - That our royal will and pleasure is, that no person within the said colony, at any time hereafter, shall be any wise molested, punished, disquieted, or called in question, for any differences in opinion in matters of religion, and do not actually disturb the civil peace of our said colony...
الصفحة 62 - ... in consulting upon proper measures to obtain a repeal of the several acts of the British parliament, for levying taxes upon his majesty's subjects in America, without their consent; and upon proper measures to establish the rights and liberties of the colonies upon a just and solid foundation, agreeable to the instructions given you by the general assembly.
الصفحة 211 - That no Judge of the Supreme Court of the United States shall hold any other Office under the United States, or any of them.
الصفحة 218 - English Local Government of To-day. A Study of the Relations of Central and Local Government.
الصفحة 15 - ... so as such laws, ordinances and constitutions, so made, be not contrary and repugnant unto, but as near as may be, agreeable to the laws of this our realm of England, considering the nature and constitution of the place and people there...