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... Importance of the Family Govern- ment . PAGE 11 15 • 19 LESSON IV THE GOVERNMENT OF THE SCHOOL . 24 Pupils Should Know Something of School Government— School Officers - The Powers and Duties of School Officers- The Teacher . LESSON V ...
... Importance of the Family Govern- ment . PAGE 11 15 • 19 LESSON IV THE GOVERNMENT OF THE SCHOOL . 24 Pupils Should Know Something of School Government— School Officers - The Powers and Duties of School Officers- The Teacher . LESSON V ...
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... importance , and should be of great interest , for the happiness of men de- pends largely upon the kind of government that guides and controls their lives . The study of government should interest chilaren as well as men ; for children ...
... importance , and should be of great interest , for the happiness of men de- pends largely upon the kind of government that guides and controls their lives . The study of government should interest chilaren as well as men ; for children ...
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... lesson which stands first in importance ? Which stands second ? Which third ? Which fourth ? Give reasons . B The Stocks - an Old - fashioned Punishment II . THE GOVERNMENT OF SELF “ He that ruleth 14 EVERY - DAY GOVERNMENT LESSON II.
... lesson which stands first in importance ? Which stands second ? Which third ? Which fourth ? Give reasons . B The Stocks - an Old - fashioned Punishment II . THE GOVERNMENT OF SELF “ He that ruleth 14 EVERY - DAY GOVERNMENT LESSON II.
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... importance , placing the most desirable virtue first : temperance , truthfulness , fru- gality , prudence , honesty , modesty , unselfishness , patience , charitableness , reverence . Give reasons for your arrangement . 4. Arrange the ...
... importance , placing the most desirable virtue first : temperance , truthfulness , fru- gality , prudence , honesty , modesty , unselfishness , patience , charitableness , reverence . Give reasons for your arrangement . 4. Arrange the ...
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... importance to us , both as individuals and as a people , that the family be held to- gether as firmly as possible . The blessings of the family as an institution ought to be ever before our eyes . In the family we grow in char- acter as ...
... importance to us , both as individuals and as a people , that the family be held to- gether as firmly as possible . The blessings of the family as an institution ought to be ever before our eyes . In the family we grow in char- acter as ...
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Page 232 - ... Qualifications requisite for Electors of the most numerous Branch of the State Legislature. 2. No Person shall be a Representative who shall not have attained to the age of twenty-five Years, and been seven Years a Citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an Inhabitant of that State in which he shall be chosen. 3. [Representatives and direct taxes...
Page 236 - ... 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 hereinbefore directed to be taken.
Page 240 - The citizens of each State shall be entitled to all privileges and immunities of citizens in the several States. 2 A person charged in any State with treason, felony, or other crime, who shall flee from justice, and be found in another State, shall on demand of the executive authority of the State from which he fled, be delivered up to be removed to the State having jurisdiction of the crime.
Page 241 - The Congress shall have Power to dispose of and make all needful Rules and Regulations respecting the Territory or other Property belonging to the United States ; and nothing in this Constitution shall be so construed as to Prejudice any Claims of the United States, or of any particular State. SECTION 4. 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...
Page 240 - 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.
Page 245 - The person having the greatest number of votes as Vice President, shall be the Vice President, if such number be a majority of the whole number of electors appointed ; and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice President ; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two thirds of the whole number of senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office...
Page 234 - 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.
Page 246 - States, or as a member of any State Legislature, or as an executive or judicial officer of any State, to support the Constitution of the United States, shall have engaged in insurrection or rebellion against the same, or given aid or comfort to the enemies thereof. But Congress may, by a vote of two thirds of each House, remove such disability.
Page 30 - ... on the duties of their respective offices, take and subscribe the following oath or affirmation : "I do solemnly swear [or affirm...
Page 31 - The legislative authority of the state shall be vested in a legislative assembly, consisting of a senate and house of representatives, but the people reserve to themselves power to propose laws and amendments to the constitution and to enact or reject the same at the polls, independent of the legislative assembly...