 | Bishop Davenport - United States - 1850 - 214 pages
...regard to armies ? 31. In what way is this power restricted ? 32. Why is it so restricted ? Ans. — To prevent the maintenance of a standing army in time of peace, without the continued approval of the people. 33. What power has Congress in regard to a navy ? 34. Why is no restriction... | |
 | Frederick Martin, Sir John Scott Keltie, Isaac Parker Anderson Renwick, Mortimer Epstein, Sigfrid Henry Steinberg, John Paxton, Brian Hunter, Barry Turner - Economic geography - 1865 - 756 pages
...2. The balance in the Exchequer for the same sixteen years amounted to:— Army and Navy. 1. Army. The maintenance of a standing army, in time of peace, without the consent of Parliament, is prohibited by the Bill of Rights of 1690. From that time to the present,... | |
 | Sándor Rönyi - 1865 - 44 pages
...felelősek idö«b. PItt 1771 évi lev. Schelburne grófhoz Pénz — erő! Law Krö = győz! R... The maintenance of a standing army, in time of peace without the conaent of Parliament, i* prohibitod bv the Bili of Kitilts ^f 1690 . . . Föntaitása az állandó... | |
 | Great Britain. Central Criminal Court, Sir Alexander Edmund Cockburn - Jamaica - 1867 - 174 pages
...Declaration of Rights, and afterwards the Bill of Rights, laid down the constitutional maxim that " the maintenance of a standing army in time of peace without the consent of Parliament was contrary to law." Nevertheless, as the exigency of the times required, as... | |
 | Frederick Martin, Sir John Scott Keltie, Isaac Parker Anderson Renwick, Mortimer Epstein, Sigfrid Henry Steinberg, John Paxton, Brian Hunter - Economic geography - 1872 - 838 pages
...in 1871, to 247. 18s. lOrf., while that in the annual interest was 16*. 8d. Army and Navy. 1. Army. The maintenance of a standing army, in time of peace, without the consent of Parliament, is prohibited by the Bill of Rights of 1690. From that time to the present,... | |
 | Frederick Martin, Sir John Scott Keltie, Isaac Parker Anderson Renwick, Mortimer Epstein, Sigfrid Henry Steinberg, John Paxton, Brian Hunter, Barry Turner - Economic geography - 1876 - 876 pages
...4,781,846 4,707,259 8,606,647 7,023,435 9,342,652 11,992,705 7,442,854 6,265,322 Army and Navy. 1. Army. The maintenance of a standing army, in time of peace, without the consent of Parliament, is prohibited by the Bill of Rights of 1690. From that time to the present,... | |
 | Albany de Grenier Fonblanque - 1879 - 214 pages
...Legislature. The amount of military force has to be regulated every year (as we have said) by Parliament, as the maintenance of a standing army in time of peace without the consent of Parliament is prohibited by the Bill of Rights. Not so with the Navy. While for the Army... | |
 | John Joseph Lalor - Economics - 1883 - 1076 pages
...judges of the highest courts are paid at the rate of from $30,000 to $40,000 per year. — VIII. ARMY. The maintenance of a standing army in time of peace, without the consent of parliament, was prohibited in 1690 by the bill of rights. It requires an annual vote of... | |
 | Armies, Cost of - 1882 - 28 pages
...Lübeck Bremen Sonderhausen Alsace-Lorraine . . . Unknown. GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND. ARMY AND NAVT. The maintenance of a Standing Army in time of peace, without the consent of Parliament, is prohibited by the Bill of Rights of 1689. The number of troops, as well as... | |
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Army and Navy. 1 . Army. The maintenance of a standing army, in time of peace, without the consent of Parliament, is prohibited by the Bill of Rights of 1690. 
