The People's Guide, a Business, Political, and Religious Directory of Henry Co., Ind: Together with a Collection of Very Important Documents and Statistics Connected with Our Moral, Political and Scientific History : Also, a Historical Sketch of Henry County, and a Brief History of Each Township |
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-0 : We , the People of the United States , in order to form a more perfect Union , establish justice , insure domestic tranquility , provide for the common defense , promote the general welfare , and secure the blessings of liberty to ...
-0 : We , the People of the United States , in order to form a more perfect Union , establish justice , insure domestic tranquility , provide for the common defense , promote the general welfare , and secure the blessings of liberty to ...
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... To provide and maintain a navy ; To make rules for the government and regulation of the land and naval forces ; To provide for calling forth the militia to execute the laws of the Union , suppress insurrections , and repel invasions ...
... To provide and maintain a navy ; To make rules for the government and regulation of the land and naval forces ; To provide for calling forth the militia to execute the laws of the Union , suppress insurrections , and repel invasions ...
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He shall , from time to time , give to the Congress information of the state of the Union , and recommend to their consideration such measures as he shall judge necessary and expedient ; he may , on extraordinary occasions , convene ...
He shall , from time to time , give to the Congress information of the state of the Union , and recommend to their consideration such measures as he shall judge necessary and expedient ; he may , on extraordinary occasions , convene ...
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The United States shall guarantee to every State in this Union a republican form of Government , and shall protect each of them against invasion ; and on application of the Legislature , or of the Executive ( when the Legislature can ...
The United States shall guarantee to every State in this Union a republican form of Government , and shall protect each of them against invasion ; and on application of the Legislature , or of the Executive ( when the Legislature can ...
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That when the settlers in a territory , having an adequate population , form a State Constitution , the right of sovereignty commences , and being consummated by their admission into the Union , they stand on an equality with the people ...
That when the settlers in a territory , having an adequate population , form a State Constitution , the right of sovereignty commences , and being consummated by their admission into the Union , they stand on an equality with the people ...
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Page 396 - ... and we do further solemnly plight and engage the faith of our respective constituents, that they shall abide by the determinations of the United States in congress assembled, on all questions, which by the said confederation are submitted to them; and that the articles thereof shall be inviolably observed by the states we respectively represent, and that the union shall be perpetual.
Page 55 - West Virginia, and also the counties of Berkeley, Accomac, Northampton, Elizabeth City, York, Princess Anne, and Norfolk, including the cities of Norfolk and Portsmouth, and which excepted parts are, for the present, left precisely as if this proclamation were not issued.
Page 54 - State shall have participated, shall, in the absence of strong countervailing testimony, be deemed conclusive evidence that such State, and the people thereof, are not then in rebellion against the United States.
Page 396 - AND WHEREAS it hath pleased the Great Governor of the World to incline the hearts of the legislatures we respectively represent in congress, to approve of, and to authorize us to ratify the said articles of confederation and perpetual union.
Page 59 - That the maintenance inviolate of the rights of the States, and especially the right of each State to order and control its own domestic institutions according to its own judgment exclusively...
Page 90 - ... by a fine of not less than twenty nor more than fifty dollars; for a second offense by a fine of not less than fifty nor more than two hundred dollars, or by imprisonment for not more than thirty days...
Page 89 - Every husband, wife, child, parent, guardian, employer or other person, who shall be injured in person or property, or means of support, by any intoxicated person, or in consequence of the intoxication, habitual or otherwise, of any person...
Page 43 - Knowledge and learning generally diffused throughout a community, being essential to the preservation of a free government, it shall be the duty of the General Assembly to encourage, by all suitable means, moral, intellectual, scientific and agricultural improvement, and to provide by law for a general and uniform system of common schools, wherein tuition shall be without charge, and equally open to all.
Page 50 - Legislature so next chosen as aforesaid, such proposed amendment or amendments shall be agreed to by a majority of all the members elected to each House...
Page 387 - 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, in the words following, viz. : Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union between the States of...