The American's 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 Union |
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... 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 . 3. The President shall have power to ...
... 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 . 3. The President shall have power to ...
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... establish justice , ensure tran- quillity , provide for our natural defence , promote our common welfare , and secure ... established by law , nor shall any religious test be required as a qualification for any office or trust under this ...
... establish justice , ensure tran- quillity , provide for our natural defence , promote our common welfare , and secure ... established by law , nor shall any religious test be required as a qualification for any office or trust under this ...
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... established in this state for the term of three months next preceding any election , shall be an elec- tor for governor , senators , and representatives , in the town or planta- tion where his residence is so established , and the ...
... established in this state for the term of three months next preceding any election , shall be an elec- tor for governor , senators , and representatives , in the town or planta- tion where his residence is so established , and the ...
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... established , shall not be 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 ...
... established , shall not be 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 ...
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... established by law ; but no law increasing their compensa- tion shall take effect during the existence of the legislature which enacted it . The expenses of the members of the house of representa- tives in travelling to the legislature ...
... established by law ; but no law increasing their compensa- tion shall take effect during the existence of the legislature which enacted it . The expenses of the members of the house of representa- tives in travelling to the legislature ...
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