Teachings of Patriots and Statesmen: Or, The "founders of the Republic" on Slavery |
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... receives any salary , fees or emolument of any kind . Each State shall maintain its own Delegates in any meeting of the States , and while they act as members of the Committee of the States . In determining questions in the United ...
... receives any salary , fees or emolument of any kind . Each State shall maintain its own Delegates in any meeting of the States , and while they act as members of the Committee of the States . In determining questions in the United ...
Page 35
... receive any embassy from , or enter into any conference , agreement , alliance or treaty with any King , Prince or State ; nor shall any person holding any office of profit or trust under the United States , or any of them , accept of ...
... receive any embassy from , or enter into any conference , agreement , alliance or treaty with any King , Prince or State ; nor shall any person holding any office of profit or trust under the United States , or any of them , accept of ...
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... received certain advice of a resolution being formed by some nation of Indians to invade such State , and the danger is so immi- nent as not to admit of a delay , till the United States in Congress assembled can be consulted : nor shall ...
... received certain advice of a resolution being formed by some nation of Indians to invade such State , and the danger is so immi- nent as not to admit of a delay , till the United States in Congress assembled can be consulted : nor shall ...
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... receiving ambassadors- entering into treaties and alliances , provided that no treaty of commerce shall be made whereby the legislative power of the respective States shall be restrained from imposing such imposts and duties on ...
... receiving ambassadors- entering into treaties and alliances , provided that no treaty of commerce shall be made whereby the legislative power of the respective States shall be restrained from imposing such imposts and duties on ...
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... receive liberal stipends , by which they may be compen- sated for the devotion of their time to the public service ; to be ineligible to any office established by a particular State ; or under the authority of the United States ...
... receive liberal stipends , by which they may be compen- sated for the devotion of their time to the public service ; to be ineligible to any office established by a particular State ; or under the authority of the United States ...
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Page 40 - Ana the Articles of this confederation shall be inviolably observed by every state, and the union shall be perpetual ; nor shall any alteration at any time hereafter be made in any of them ; unless such alteration be agreed to in a congress of the united states, and be afterwards confirmed by the legislatures...