The History of Political Parties in the State of New-York: From the Ratification of the Federal Constitution to December, 1840...C. Van Benthuysen, 1842 - New York (State) |
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Page 247 - We of the jury say that Aaron Burr is not proved to be guilty under this indictment by any evidence submitted to us. We therefore find him not guilty.
Page 19 - Felonies committed on the High Seas ; and in all other Cases to which the Judicial Power of the United States...
Page 424 - In case of the impeachment of the Governor, his removal from office, death, refusal to qualify, resignation, or absence from the State, the Lieutenant Governor shall exercise all the power and authority appertaining to the office of Governor, until another be duly qualified, or the Governor absent or impeached shall return or be acquitted.
Page 248 - No, I would as soon have thought of taking possession of the moon, and informing my friends that I intended to divide it among them.
Page 210 - ... or hereafter may be appropriated, as a permanent fund for the support of common schools, as may be by law required of him; to give information to the legislature respecting all matters referred to him by either branch thereof, or which...
Page 376 - ... and upon the best means of preserving our resources, and of defence against the enemy, and to devise and suggest for adoption by those respective states, such measures as they may deem expedient: and also to take measures, if they shall think proper, for procuring a convention of...
Page 143 - ... he is a man of an imagination sublimated and eccentric ; propitious neither to the regular display of sound judgment, nor to steady perseverance in a systematic plan of conduct ; and...
Page 415 - An Act to provide for the improvement of the internal navigation of this state.
Page 11 - And I may add that, in the course of the discussions in the convention, neither the propositions thrown out for debate, nor even those voted in the earlier stages of deliberation, were considered as evidences of a definitive opinion in the proposer or voter.