Rhode Island in the Continental Congress: With the Journal of the Convention that Adopted the Constitution. 1765-1790Providence Press Company, Printers to the State, 1870 - 725 頁 |
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... able and impartial jurist , a ripe scholar , a learned antiquarian , a most useful citizen , an honest man , and a devout Christian . Let us cherish his memory and profit by his example . The Attorney - General , Willard Sayles , Esq ...
... able and impartial jurist , a ripe scholar , a learned antiquarian , a most useful citizen , an honest man , and a devout Christian . Let us cherish his memory and profit by his example . The Attorney - General , Willard Sayles , Esq ...
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... able , permanent basis , to entreat you to enter into the consideration of the resolution of the House of Commons , and also his Lordship's letter which accompanies that resolution , with that temper , calmness and deliberation which ...
... able , permanent basis , to entreat you to enter into the consideration of the resolution of the House of Commons , and also his Lordship's letter which accompanies that resolution , with that temper , calmness and deliberation which ...
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... able to judge of the exposed situation of the Colony , of its great exertions for the common , as well as our defence , and of the utter impossibility of our defending ourselves : to which we would add , that there are now in 76 RHODE ...
... able to judge of the exposed situation of the Colony , of its great exertions for the common , as well as our defence , and of the utter impossibility of our defending ourselves : to which we would add , that there are now in 76 RHODE ...
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... prevent it , & c . , & c . This did not check General Arnold , but it seems that his batteaux not being able to get to him seasonably , put a stop to his design . We LETTER FROM THE DELEGATES IN CONGRESS . 79 "Committee of Congress,
... prevent it , & c . , & c . This did not check General Arnold , but it seems that his batteaux not being able to get to him seasonably , put a stop to his design . We LETTER FROM THE DELEGATES IN CONGRESS . 79 "Committee of Congress,
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... able to pro- cure a list of the vacancies in the brigade , but will endeavor to send it you by the next post . The field officers for the first regiment are : William Richmond , colonel , Joseph Hoxsie , lieutenant - colonel , and Caleb ...
... able to pro- cure a list of the vacancies in the brigade , but will endeavor to send it you by the next post . The field officers for the first regiment are : William Richmond , colonel , Joseph Hoxsie , lieutenant - colonel , and Caleb ...
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第 651 頁 - That religion or the duty which we owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging it, can be directed only by reason and conviction, not by force or violence ; and, therefore, all men are equally entitled to the free exercise of religion, according to the dictates of conscience ; and that it is the mutual duty of all to practice Christian forbearance, love and charity towards each other.
第 133 頁 - America, agree to certain articles of confederation and perpetual union between the states of New Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay, Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. ... ARTICLE 1. The style of this confederacy shall be "The United States of America.
第 652 頁 - That in all capital or criminal prosecutions, a man hath a right to demand the cause and nature of his accusation...
第 612 頁 - Resolved, That the first Wednesday in January next be the day for appointing electors in the several states, which, before the said day, shall have ratified the said constitution; that the first Wednesday in February next be the day for the electors to assemble In their respective states, and vote for a president; and that the first "Wednesday in March next be the time, and the present seat of congress the place, for commencing proceedings under the said constitution.
第 584 頁 - State is not, perhaps, to be expected; but each will, doubtless, consider, that had her interest alone been consulted, the consequences might have been particularly disagreeable or injurious to others; that it is liable to as few exceptions as could reasonably have been expected, we hope and believe...
第 584 頁 - Constitution so framed, with the resolutions and letter concerning the same, to "be transmitted to the several Legislatures in order to be submitted to a convention of delegates chosen in each State by the people thereof, in conformity to the resolves of the convention.
第 650 頁 - That there are certain natural rights of which men, when they form a social compact cannot deprive or divest their posterity, among which are the enjoyment of life • and liberty, with the means of acquiring, possessing and protecting property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety.
第 448 頁 - The taxes for paying that proportion shall be laid and levied by the authority and direction of the legislatures of the several states within the time agreed upon by the united states in congress assembled.
第 26 頁 - But if once we are separated from our mother country what new form of government shall we adopt, or where shall we find another Britain to supply our loss ? Torn from the body, to which we are united by religion, liberty, laws, affections, relation, language and commerce, we must bleed at every vein.
第 368 頁 - St. Vincents, and the neighboring villages, who have professed themselves citizens of Virginia, shall have their possessions and titles confirmed to them, and be protected in the enjoyment of their rights and liberties.