| Alabama, John Gaston Aikin - 1833 - 630 pages
...consequence of any cession of territory by the United Slates, or either of them. ARTICLE I. Declaration of Rights. That the general, great, and essential...government may be recognized and established, we declare : SEC. 1. That all freemen, when they form a social compact, are AH freemen equal in rights ; and that... | |
| Connecticut - 1835 - 646 pages
...the following Constitution, and form of civil government. ARTICLE 1. DECLARATION OF RIGHTS. That the great and essential principles of liberty and free...government may be recognized and established, WE DECLARE, SECT. 1. That all men, when they form a social compact, are equal in rights ; and that no man, or set... | |
| 1837 - 394 pages
...Titles of nobility. 21. Of migration. 32. Military power shall be in subordination to civil power. That the general, great, and essential principles of liberty and free government may be recognised and established, WE DECLARE, 1. That all political power is vested in, and derived from,... | |
| Maryland in Liberia, Maryland State Colonization Society - 1837 - 186 pages
...shall be by ballot, the qualifications of voters to be fixed by the state society. ART. 7. That the great and essential principles of liberty and free government may be recognized, and forever unalterably established, it is hereby declared, as part and parcel of this constitution : 1.... | |
| Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - 1838 - 388 pages
...SCHEETZ. The convention then took up the ninth article for consideration, and Ihe following was read-: That the general, great and essential principles of...liberty and free government may be recognized and unalterably established, WE DECLARE, Mr. DARLINOTON, of Chester, said he wished to call the attention... | |
| Condy Raguet - 1838 - 428 pages
...violating any one of such engagements. It contains what it calls "a deelaration of rights," as follows : " That the general, great and essential principles of liberty and free government may be recognised and unalterably established, we deelare, " That no ex post facto law, nor any law impairing... | |
| Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - 1838 - 664 pages
...signing and executing them ; andio the other, of applying them. The language of the constitution is — " That the general, great and essential principles of liberty and free government may he recognized and unalterably established, we declare — that all men are horn equally free and independent,"... | |
| Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - 1839 - 382 pages
...of government as will ptease them best. It ia a provision in your bill of rights iiiat " all p-'iwer is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on their au'.horit}', anJ instituted for their peace, safety, and happiness : For the advancement of those ends,... | |
| Philip Phillips - 1840 - 412 pages
...consequence of any cession of territory by the United States, or either of them. ARTICLE I. . Declaration of Rights. That the general, great, and essential...government may be recognized and established, we declare : SEC. 1. That all freemen, when they form a social compact, All freemen are equal in rights ; and... | |
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