The Americanʼs Guide: Comprising the Declaration of Independence; the Articles of Confederation; the Constitution of the United States, and the Constitutions of the Several States Composing the UnionHogan & Thompson, 1845 - 419 pages |
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... alter such regulations , except as to the place of choosing senators . 2. The Congress shall assemble at least once in every year , and such meeting shall be on the first Monday in December , unless they shall by law appoint a different ...
... alter such regulations , except as to the place of choosing senators . 2. The Congress shall assemble at least once in every year , and such meeting shall be on the first Monday in December , unless they shall by law appoint a different ...
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... altered until the next general apportionment . 4. No person shall be a member of the house of representatives , un- less he shall , at the commencement of the period for which he is elected , have been five years a citizen of the United ...
... altered until the next general apportionment . 4. No person shall be a member of the house of representatives , un- less he shall , at the commencement of the period for which he is elected , have been five years a citizen of the United ...
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... altered , amended , or rejected in the other ; but all bills for raising a revenue shall originate in the house of representatives , but the senate may propose amendments , as in other cases ; provided , that they shall not , under ...
... altered , amended , or rejected in the other ; but all bills for raising a revenue shall originate in the house of representatives , but the senate may propose amendments , as in other cases ; provided , that they shall not , under ...
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... altered by the legislature . 5. Persons of the denomination of quakers and shakers , justices of the supreme judicial court , and ministers of the gospel , may be exempted from military duty ; but no other person , of the age of ...
... altered by the legislature . 5. Persons of the denomination of quakers and shakers , justices of the supreme judicial court , and ministers of the gospel , may be exempted from military duty ; but no other person , of the age of ...
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... alter , limit , or restrain any of the powers vested in any such literary institution , as shall be judged necessary to promote the best in- terests thereof . ARTICLE 9 . General Provisions . § 1. Every person elected or appointed to ...
... alter , limit , or restrain any of the powers vested in any such literary institution , as shall be judged necessary to promote the best in- terests thereof . ARTICLE 9 . General Provisions . § 1. Every person elected or appointed to ...
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