Proceedings and Debates of the Convention of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: To Propose Amendments to the Constitution, Commenced ... at Harrisburg, on the Second Day of May, 1837, Volume 5Packer, Barrett, and Parke, 1838 - Constitutional conventions |
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... republican institutions required any such restriction as this . It was a restriction of the people , and went on the ground of incapacity on their part , or that of their representatives , to make a proper selection of public officers ...
... republican institutions required any such restriction as this . It was a restriction of the people , and went on the ground of incapacity on their part , or that of their representatives , to make a proper selection of public officers ...
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... republican institutions required any such restriction as this . It was a restriction of the people , and went on the ground of incapacity on their part , or that of their representatives , to make a proper selection of public officers ...
... republican institutions required any such restriction as this . It was a restriction of the people , and went on the ground of incapacity on their part , or that of their representatives , to make a proper selection of public officers ...
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... . Can this justify the wrong ? The learned delegate from Luzerne , says - this was but the application or operation of a great republican principle . blican principle can work and his is . I think 36 PROCEEDINGS AND DEBATES .
... . Can this justify the wrong ? The learned delegate from Luzerne , says - this was but the application or operation of a great republican principle . blican principle can work and his is . I think 36 PROCEEDINGS AND DEBATES .
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... republican . And so believing , and so alleging , I will act on the dictate of my own judgment , at least until I shall be satisfied that my judgment is wrong . We come now , Mr. Chairman , down to the time of the sitting of the ...
... republican . And so believing , and so alleging , I will act on the dictate of my own judgment , at least until I shall be satisfied that my judgment is wrong . We come now , Mr. Chairman , down to the time of the sitting of the ...
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... republican government as to protect the citizen against the crown in a monarchy . If he was asked for proof of this , he would point you to the twenty - six states of this union to which a republican form of government is guarantied ...
... republican government as to protect the citizen against the crown in a monarchy . If he was asked for proof of this , he would point you to the twenty - six states of this union to which a republican form of government is guarantied ...
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