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... York . - William Floyd , Philip Livingston , Francis Lewis , Lewis Morris . New Jersey . - Richard Stockton , John Witherspoon , Francis Hopkinson , John Hart , Abraham Clark . Pennsylvania . - Robert Morris , Benjamin Rush , Benjamin ...
... York . - William Floyd , Philip Livingston , Francis Lewis , Lewis Morris . New Jersey . - Richard Stockton , John Witherspoon , Francis Hopkinson , John Hart , Abraham Clark . Pennsylvania . - Robert Morris , Benjamin Rush , Benjamin ...
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... York , New Jersey , Pennsylvania , Delaware , Maryland , Virginia , North Carolina , South Carolina and Georgia . ARTICLE I. The style of this confederacy shall be " THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA . ” ART . 2 . Each state retains its ...
... York , New Jersey , Pennsylvania , Delaware , Maryland , Virginia , North Carolina , South Carolina and Georgia . ARTICLE I. The style of this confederacy shall be " THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA . ” ART . 2 . Each state retains its ...
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... , Connecticut , New York , New Jersey , Pennsylvania , Delaware , Maryland , Virginia , North Carolina , South Carolina , Georgia . CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES . CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED THE ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION . 73.
... , Connecticut , New York , New Jersey , Pennsylvania , Delaware , Maryland , Virginia , North Carolina , South Carolina , Georgia . CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES . CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED THE ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION . 73.
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... Hampshire shall be entitled to choose 3 ; Massachusetts , 8 ; Rhode Island and Providence Planta- tions , 1 ; Connecticut , 5 ; New York , 6 ; New Jersey , 4 ; Pennsylvania , 8 ; Dela- ( 75 ) ware , 1 ; Maryland , 6 ; Virginia , 6.
... Hampshire shall be entitled to choose 3 ; Massachusetts , 8 ; Rhode Island and Providence Planta- tions , 1 ; Connecticut , 5 ; New York , 6 ; New Jersey , 4 ; Pennsylvania , 8 ; Dela- ( 75 ) ware , 1 ; Maryland , 6 ; Virginia , 6.
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... York , July 26 , 1788 ; North Carolina , Nov. 21 , 1789 ; Rhode Island , May 29 , 1790 . The first ten of the amendments were proposed at the first session of the First Congress of the United States , Sept. 25 , 1789 ; and were finally ...
... York , July 26 , 1788 ; North Carolina , Nov. 21 , 1789 ; Rhode Island , May 29 , 1790 . The first ten of the amendments were proposed at the first session of the First Congress of the United States , Sept. 25 , 1789 ; and were finally ...
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Page 86 - The person having the greatest number of votes as Vice President shall be the Vice President, If such number be a majority of the whole number of Electors appointed, and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice President ; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of twothirds of the whole number of Senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office of...
Page 72 - Canada, acceding to this confederation, and joining in the measures of the United States, shall be admitted into, and entitled to all the advantages of this Union. But no other colony shall be admitted into the same, unless such admission be agreed to by nine states.
Page 72 - Journal of their proceedings monthly, except such parts thereof relating to treaties, alliances or military operations, as in their judgment require secrecy ; and 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...
Page 68 - No two or more states shall enter into any treaty, confederation or alliance whatever between them, without the consent of the United States in congress assembled, specifying accurately the purposes for which the same is to be entered into, and how long it shall continue.
Page 67 - 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 70 - Congress, and lodged among the acts of Congress for the security of the parties concerned : provided that every commissioner, before he sits in judgment, shall take an oath to be administered by one of the judges of the Supreme or Superior Court of the State where the cause shall be tried, "well and truly to hear and determine the matter in question, according to the best of his judgment, without favor, affection, or hope of reward :" provided also that no State shall be deprived of territory for...
Page 68 - State, or its trade; nor shall any body of forces be kept up by any State, in time of peace, except such number only, as in the judgment of the United States...
Page 68 - Freedom of speech and debate in Congress shall not be impeached or questioned in any court, or place out of Congress...
Page 69 - States shall be divided or appropriated ; of granting letters of marque and reprisal in times of peace, appointing courts for the trial of piracies and felonies committed on the high seas, and establishing courts for receiving and determining finally appeals in all cases of captures, provided that no member of Congress shall be appointed a judge of any of the said courts.
Page 72 - Chief of the army or navy, unless nine States assent to the same ; nor shall a question on any other point, except for adjourning from day to day, be determined unless by the votes of a majority of the United States in Congress assembled.