The Pictorial History of the American Revolution: With a Sketch of the Early History of the Country. The Constitution of the United States, and a Chronological IndexR. Sears, 1847 - 432 頁 |
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第 19 頁
... resolved , during the whole voyage , to deceive them in the reckoning ; and having this day sailed eighteen leagues , he pretended they had made no more than fifteen . On the fourteenth of September , they took notice of the variation ...
... resolved , during the whole voyage , to deceive them in the reckoning ; and having this day sailed eighteen leagues , he pretended they had made no more than fifteen . On the fourteenth of September , they took notice of the variation ...
第 21 頁
... resolved to keep right on his course , that the credit of his undertaking might not suffer by an idle compliance with their demands . Hereupon the men began to mutiny , and would probably have taken some des- perate measures , had not ...
... resolved to keep right on his course , that the credit of his undertaking might not suffer by an idle compliance with their demands . Hereupon the men began to mutiny , and would probably have taken some des- perate measures , had not ...
第 35 頁
... resolved to return to the Mississippi ; select a suitable village on its banks for a fortified post , establish himself there and build two vessels , in which some of his most confidential followers might descend the river , carry ...
... resolved to return to the Mississippi ; select a suitable village on its banks for a fortified post , establish himself there and build two vessels , in which some of his most confidential followers might descend the river , carry ...
第 38 頁
... resolved to build one , and constructed a brigantine fit for the passage ; but they laid in a slender stock of provisions , which , during the delay of a tedious calm , was entirely consumed . The last extremities of famine were ...
... resolved to build one , and constructed a brigantine fit for the passage ; but they laid in a slender stock of provisions , which , during the delay of a tedious calm , was entirely consumed . The last extremities of famine were ...
第 39 頁
... resolved to stop and settle . The fort of La Carolina was erected , and expeditions sent up the river , where small quantities of gold and silver were seen ; reports being also received as to the mountainous country in the interior ...
... resolved to stop and settle . The fort of La Carolina was erected , and expeditions sent up the river , where small quantities of gold and silver were seen ; reports being also received as to the mountainous country in the interior ...
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第 421 頁 - In all the other cases before mentioned, the supreme court shall have appellate jurisdiction, both as to law and fact, with such exceptions, and under such regulations as the congress shall make. 3. The trial of all crimes, except in cases of impeachment, shall be by jury; and such trial shall be held in the state where the said crimes shall have been committed; but when not committed within any state, the trial shall be at such place or places as the congress may by law have directed.
第 417 頁 - Each House shall keep a Journal of its Proceedings, and from time to time publish the same, excepting such Parts as may in their Judgment require Secrecy ; and the Yeas and Nays of the Members of either House on any question shall, at the Desire of one fifth of those Present, be entered on the Journal.
第 420 頁 - No person, except a natural-born citizen, or a citizen of the United States at the time of the adoption of this Constitution, shall be eligible to the office of President...
第 421 頁 - Treason against the United States shall consist only in levying war against them or in adhering to their enemies, giving them aid and comfort. No person shall be convicted of treason, unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court.
第 419 頁 - ... 2. The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended, unless when in cases of rebellion or invasion the public safety may require it. 3. No bill of attainder or ex post facto law shall be passed. 4. No capitation or other direct tax shall be laid, unless in proportion to the census or enumeration herein before directed to be taken.
第 114 頁 - I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people, so dead to all the feelings of liberty as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest.
第 418 頁 - To exercise exclusive legislation in all cases whatsoever, over such district (not exceeding ten miles square) as may, by cession of particular States, and the acceptance of Congress, become the seat of government of the United States, and to exercise like authority over all places purchased, by the consent of the Legislature of the State in which the same shall be, for the erection of forts, magazines, arsenals, dockyards, and other needful buildings : and, 17.
第 420 頁 - Supreme Court, and all other officers of the United States, whose appointments are not herein otherwise provided for, and which shall be 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.
第 417 頁 - The times, places, and manner of holding elections for senators and representatives shall be prescribed in each state by the legislature thereof; but the congress may at any time, by law make or alter such regulations, except as to the places of choosing senators.
第 417 頁 - ... Each house shall be the judge of the elections, returns and qualifications of its own members, and a majority of each shall constitute a quorum to do business ; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may be authorized to compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner, and under such penalties as each house may provide.