Early Political Machinery in the United StatesUniversity of Pennsylvania., 1903 - 160 páginas |
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Página 47 - Let them cherish it, too, for the sake of those who, from every clime, are daily seeking a dwelling in our land. And when, in the calm moments of reflection, they shall have retraced the origin and progress of the insurrection, let them determine whether it has not been fomented by combinations of men who, careless of consequences, and disregarding the unerring truth, that those who arouse cannot always appease a civil convulsion, have disseminated, from ignorance or perversion of facts, suspicions,...
Página 7 - Negroes to vote in elections, as also in regard to the mode of ascertaining the qualifications of voters in respect to estate — and whereas, it is highly necessary to the safety, quiet, good order and dignity of the state, to clear up the said doubts by an act of the representatives of the people, declaratory of the true sense and meaning of the Constitution, and to ensure its just execution in these particulars, according to the intent of the framers thereof," it was stated that no one should...
Página 148 - The promoting of institutions of a charitable and useful nature in the management of Federalists. The populous cities ought particularly to be attended to ; perhaps it would be well to institute in such places — 1st. Societies for the relief of emigrants. 2d. Academies, each with one professor, for instructing the different classes of mechanics in the principles of mechanics and the elements of chemistry.
Página 41 - US the one believing that the executive is the branch of our government which the most needs support ; the other that like the analogous branch in the English Government, it is already too strong for the republican parts of the constitution ; and therefore in equivocal cases they incline to the legislative...
Página 148 - A council, consisting of a president and twelve members, of whom four and the president to be a quorum. 2d. A sub-directing council in each State, consisting of a vice-president and twelve members, of whom four, with the vicepresident, to be a quorum ; and 3d, as many branches in each State as local circumstances may permit to be formed by the subdirecting council.
Página 44 - It has become so from the neglect shewn by the .General Government, to obtain for those of the citizens of the United States, who are interested therein, the navigation of that River. In the present age, when the rights of man have been fully investigated and declared by the voice of nations, and more particularly in America, where those rights were first developed and declared, it will not be necessary to prove, that the free navigation of the Mississippi is the natural right of the Inhabitants...
Página 48 - And we learn with the greatest concern that any misrepresentations whatever of the Government and its proceedings, either by individuals or combinations of men , should have been made and so far credited as to foment the flagrant outrage which has been committed on the laws.
Página 32 - ... terrorism excited by Genet in 1793, when ten thousand people in the streets of Philadelphia, day after day, threatened to drag Washington out of his house, and effect a revolution in the government, or compel it to declare war in favor of the French revolution, and against England. The coolest and the firmest minds, even among the Quakers in Philadelphia, have given their opinions to me, that nothing but the yellow fever, which removed Dr.
Página 39 - ... of Poland ; and should the glorious efforts of France be eventually defeated, we have reason to presume, that, for the consummation of monarchical ambition, and the security of its establishments, this country, the only remaining depository of liberty, will not long be permitted to enjoy in peace the honors of an independent, and the happiness of a republican government.
Página 137 - And behold, it shall come to pass that my servants shall be sent forth to the east and to the west, to the north and to the south; 64.