Documents Printed by Order of the Legislature of the State of Maine During Its Session, 1835-1849Smith & Robinson, 1840 |
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... Militia , Report and Bill to organize , govern and discipline , N. North Eastern Boundary , Correspondence in relation to , O. Opinions of the Justices of the S. J. Court in relation to Di- vorces , No. 3 20 6 8185 18 35 1 17 P. Perry ...
... Militia , Report and Bill to organize , govern and discipline , N. North Eastern Boundary , Correspondence in relation to , O. Opinions of the Justices of the S. J. Court in relation to Di- vorces , No. 3 20 6 8185 18 35 1 17 P. Perry ...
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... Militia . On Agriculture . On Manufactures . On Accounts . On Parishes . On Claims . On Public Buildings . On Interior Fisheries . On Military Pensions . On Division and Alteration of Counties . On the Library . On Indian Affairs . 37 ...
... Militia . On Agriculture . On Manufactures . On Accounts . On Parishes . On Claims . On Public Buildings . On Interior Fisheries . On Military Pensions . On Division and Alteration of Counties . On the Library . On Indian Affairs . 37 ...
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... militia , to execute the laws of the Union , suppress insurrections , and repel invasions : 15. To provide for organizing , arming and disciplining the militia , and for governing such part of them as may be em- ployed in the service of ...
... militia , to execute the laws of the Union , suppress insurrections , and repel invasions : 15. To provide for organizing , arming and disciplining the militia , and for governing such part of them as may be em- ployed in the service of ...
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... militia of the several States , when called into the actual service of the United States . He may require the opinion , in writing , of the principal officer in each of the executive departments , upon any subject relating to the duties ...
... militia of the several States , when called into the actual service of the United States . He may require the opinion , in writing , of the principal officer in each of the executive departments , upon any subject relating to the duties ...
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... militia , when in actual service , in time of war or pub- lic danger ; nor shall any person be subject for the same offence to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb ; nor shall be compelled , in any criminal case , to be a witness ...
... militia , when in actual service , in time of war or pub- lic danger ; nor shall any person be subject for the same offence to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb ; nor shall be compelled , in any criminal case , to be a witness ...
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Page 13 - States. 2 A person charged in any State with treason, felony, or other crime, who shall flee from justice, and be found in another State, shall on demand of the executive authority of the State from which he fled, be delivered up to be removed to the State having jurisdiction of the crime.
Page 11 - United States whose appointments are not herein otherwise provided for, and which shall be established by law: but the Congress may by law vest the appointment of such inferior officers as they think proper in the President alone, in the courts of law, or in the heads of departments.
Page 14 - New States may be admitted by the Congress into this Union; but no new State shall be formed or erected within the jurisdiction of any other State; nor any State be formed by the junction of two or more States, or parts of States, without the consent of the Legislatures of the States concerned as well as of the Congress.
Page 42 - Each house shall keep a journal of its proceedings, and, from time to time, publish the same, excepting such parts as may in their judgment require secrecy ; and the yeas and nays of the members of either house on any question shall, at the desire of one fifth of those present, be entered on the journal.
Page 49 - States shall consist only in levying war against them, or in adhering to their enemies, giving them aid and comfort. No person shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court.
Page 44 - ... 2. The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended, unless when, in cases of rebellion or invasion, the public safety may require it. 3. No bill of attainder, or ex post facto law, shall be passed. 4. No capitation or other direct tax shall be laid, unless in proportion to the census or enumeration herein before directed to be taken.
Page 6 - Each House shall keep a Journal of its Proceedings, and from time to time publish the same, excepting such Parts as may in their Judgment require Secrecy ; and the Yeas and Nays of the Members of either House on any question shall, at the Desire of one fifth of those Present, be entered on the Journal.
Page 19 - 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 two thirds of the whole number of Senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. 3. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office...
Page 4 - ... 3. No person shall be a senator who shall not have attained to the age of thirty years, and been nine years a citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an inhabitant of that state for which he shall be chosen.
Page 72 - A general diffusion of knowledge and intelligence being essential to the preservation of the rights and liberties of the people, the Legislature shall encourage by all suitable means the promotion of intellectual, scientific, moral, and agricultural improvement.