History of the Federal Government, for Fifty Years: From March, 1789 to March, 1839S.G. Simpkins, 1840 - 480 páginas |
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... representatives in the several States , and not directly by the whole people . Un- der the new Constitution , Congress * is a separate and com- plete government , composed of a House of Representatives , a Senate , and an executive ...
... representatives in the several States , and not directly by the whole people . Un- der the new Constitution , Congress * is a separate and com- plete government , composed of a House of Representatives , a Senate , and an executive ...
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... House of Representatives chosen by themselves ; of a Senate , also , composed by their own legislatures ; and on the prospect of an executive au- thority , in the hands of one , whose portrait I shall not at- tempt to draw . Were I ...
... House of Representatives chosen by themselves ; of a Senate , also , composed by their own legislatures ; and on the prospect of an executive au- thority , in the hands of one , whose portrait I shall not at- tempt to draw . Were I ...
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... House of Representatives were also men of great political experience , and of tried patriot- ism ; and many of them had taken an active part in favor of freedom and independence , and in concerting measures for the safety of the country ...
... House of Representatives were also men of great political experience , and of tried patriot- ism ; and many of them had taken an active part in favor of freedom and independence , and in concerting measures for the safety of the country ...
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... House of Representatives at this time , as the secretary of the treasury had not then entered on the duties of his office ; and the sum for the civil list was $ 208,000 ; and for the war department , $ 137,000 . ‡ An act for collecting ...
... House of Representatives at this time , as the secretary of the treasury had not then entered on the duties of his office ; and the sum for the civil list was $ 208,000 ; and for the war department , $ 137,000 . ‡ An act for collecting ...
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... House of Representatives . It was contended , by those who apprehended too much power in the President , that these , and all other officers of the gov- ernment , in whose appointment the consent of the Senate was necessary , should not ...
... House of Representatives . It was contended , by those who apprehended too much power in the President , that these , and all other officers of the gov- ernment , in whose appointment the consent of the Senate was necessary , should not ...
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