Teachings of Patriots and Statesmen: Or, The "Founders of the Republic" on Slavery |
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Page 39
... limits be not in- fringed or violated - establishing or regulating post - offices from one State to another , throughout all the United States , and exacting such postage on the papers passing through the same as may be requisite to ...
... limits be not in- fringed or violated - establishing or regulating post - offices from one State to another , throughout all the United States , and exacting such postage on the papers passing through the same as may be requisite to ...
Page 56
... limits of the United States , whether from a voluntary junction of govern- ment or territory , or otherwise , with the consent of a num- ber of voices in the national legislature less than the whole . " 11. Resolved , That a republican ...
... limits of the United States , whether from a voluntary junction of govern- ment or territory , or otherwise , with the consent of a num- ber of voices in the national legislature less than the whole . " 11. Resolved , That a republican ...
Page 73
... limits . That to give representation according to population would place . it in the power of the large States to crush out the small ones . The vote should be by States and then all would stand upon the same platform of equality . June ...
... limits . That to give representation according to population would place . it in the power of the large States to crush out the small ones . The vote should be by States and then all would stand upon the same platform of equality . June ...
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... and in case any of the States shall hereafter be divided , or enlarged by addition of territory , or any two or more States united , or ary new States created within the limits of the United THE FEDERAL CONVENTION . 83.
... and in case any of the States shall hereafter be divided , or enlarged by addition of territory , or any two or more States united , or ary new States created within the limits of the United THE FEDERAL CONVENTION . 83.
Page 84
... limits of the United States , the legislature of the United States shall possess authority to regulate the number of representatives , in any of the foregoing cases , upon the principle of their number of inhabitants , according to the ...
... limits of the United States , the legislature of the United States shall possess authority to regulate the number of representatives , in any of the foregoing cases , upon the principle of their number of inhabitants , according to the ...
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