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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... granted , shall be vested in a con- gress of the United States , which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives . SECTION II . 1. The House of Representatives shall be composed of members chosen every second year by the ...
... granted , shall be vested in a con- gress of the United States , which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives . SECTION II . 1. The House of Representatives shall be composed of members chosen every second year by the ...
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... granted by the United States , and no person holding any office of profit or trust under them shall , without the consent of Congress , accept of any present , emolument , office , or title of any kind whatever , from any king , prince ...
... granted by the United States , and no person holding any office of profit or trust under them shall , without the consent of Congress , accept of any present , emolument , office , or title of any kind whatever , from any king , prince ...
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... granting commissions , which shall expire at the end of their next session . SECTION III . 1. He shall , from time to time , give to Congress information of the state of the Union , and recommend to their consideration such measures as ...
... granting commissions , which shall expire at the end of their next session . SECTION III . 1. He shall , from time to time , give to Congress information of the state of the Union , and recommend to their consideration such measures as ...
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... granted or confirmed ; nor shall any office be created , the appointment to which shall be for a longer time than during good behaviour . 24. The enumeration of certain rights shall not impair nor deny others retained by the people ...
... granted or confirmed ; nor shall any office be created , the appointment to which shall be for a longer time than during good behaviour . 24. The enumeration of certain rights shall not impair nor deny others retained by the people ...
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... granted by this commonwealth to any religious , literary , or eleemosynary corporation , or society , shall be free from taxation , while the same continues to be owned by such corporation or society . 66 Eighth . No laws shall be ...
... granted by this commonwealth to any religious , literary , or eleemosynary corporation , or society , shall be free from taxation , while the same continues to be owned by such corporation or society . 66 Eighth . No laws shall be ...
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