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Page 214 - No title of nobility shall be granted by the United States, and no person holding any office of profit or trust under them, shall, without the consent of congress, accept of any present, emolument, office, or title of any kind whatever, from any king, prince or foreign state.
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Page 216 - The first section of the third article of the constitution declares that "the judicial power of the United States shall be vested in one supreme court, and such inferior courts as congress may, from time to time, ordain and establish.
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Page 171 - DISCOUNT is an abatement or deduction made for the. payment of a debt before it is due. The PRESENT WORTH of a debt, payable at a future time without interest, is...
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Page 210 - The sole power to try all impeachments. 22. He shall be impeached by the House of Representatives, and tried by the Senate, sitting for that purpose, on oath or affirmation, and the Chief Justice shall preside. The conviction shall be by the concurrence of two-thirds of the members present.