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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... justice shall be administered freely and without sale , com- pletely and without denial , promptly and without delay . 20. In all civil suits , and in ali controversies concerning property , the parties shall have a right to a rial by ...
... justice shall be administered freely and without sale , com- pletely and without denial , promptly and without delay . 20. In all civil suits , and in ali controversies concerning property , the parties shall have a right to a rial by ...
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... justices of the peace , notaries public , coroners , and officers of the militia , excepted , shall have a seat in either house during his being such member of congress , or his continuing in such office . 12. Neither house shall ...
... justices of the peace , notaries public , coroners , and officers of the militia , excepted , shall have a seat in either house during his being such member of congress , or his continuing in such office . 12. Neither house shall ...
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... officers ex- cepted , ) nor any civil officers under this state , ( justices of the peace and notaries public excepted , ) shall be counsellors . And no counsellor shall be appointed to any office during the time for 28 CONSTITUTION OF.
... officers ex- cepted , ) nor any civil officers under this state , ( justices of the peace and notaries public excepted , ) shall be counsellors . And no counsellor shall be appointed to any office during the time for 28 CONSTITUTION OF.
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... justices of the supreme judicial court shall , at stated times , receive a compensation , which shall not be diminished during their con- tinuance in office , but they shall receive no other fee or reward . 3. They shall be obliged to ...
... justices of the supreme judicial court shall , at stated times , receive a compensation , which shall not be diminished during their con- tinuance in office , but they shall receive no other fee or reward . 3. They shall be obliged to ...
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... justices of the supreme judicial court shall hold no office un- der the United States , nor any state , nor any other office under this state , except that of justice of the peace . ARTICLE 7 . Military . § 1. The captains and ...
... justices of the supreme judicial court shall hold no office un- der the United States , nor any state , nor any other office under this state , except that of justice of the peace . ARTICLE 7 . Military . § 1. The captains and ...
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