198. Ceremonies and Progresses. 198.接见仪式与过程 Washington liked a good deal of ceremony and was stiff and aristocratic. 华盛顿喜欢丰富多彩的庆典,他表情严厉而高贵, He soon gave receptions or leveesas they were call...
196. Appointments to Office. 196.官员的任命 The President now appointed the necessary officers to execute the national laws. 此时,总统开始任命必要的官员以执行国家法律, These were mostly men who had been prominent in the...
194. The First Inauguration, April 30, 1789. 194.第一个就职典礼(1789年4月30日) Long before the time set for the inauguration ceremonies, the streets around Federal Hall were closely packed with sightseers. 早在就职典礼开始之前...
Chapter 19 第19章 Organization of the government 政府的组建 192. Washington elected President. 192.华盛顿当选总统 In the early years under the Constitution the Presidents and Vice-Presidents were elected in the following manner. 在早些...
190. The First Ten Amendments. 190.前十条例正案 These defects seemed to be so grave that patriots like Patrick Henry, R.H. Lee, Samuel Adams, and John Hancock could not bring themselves to vote for its adoption. 这些缺陷看起来非常严重...
188. The Supreme Court. 188.最高法院 But the greatest difference of all was to be found in the Supreme Court of the United States provided in the Constitution. 最大的差异在于基于《宪法》成立美国最高法院。 The new Congress...
186. Franklin's Prophecy. 186.富兰克林的预言 It was with a feeling of real relief that the delegates finally came to the end of their labors. 代表们带着真正的解脱感完成了他们的工作, As they were putting their names to th...
184. Compromise as to Apportionment. 184.关于众议院名额分配的折中方案 Should the members of the House of Representatives be distributed among the states according to population? 应该根据各州的人口来分配众议院的代表人数...
182. Disagreement as to Representation. 182.关于代表分配的不同意见 The Virginia plan proposed that representation in one branch of the new Congress should be divided among the states according to the amount of money each state paid into...
180. Other Fathers of the Constitution. 180.制定宪法的其他人 George Washington was chosen President of the Convention. 乔治华盛顿当选为国会总统, He made few speeches. But the speeches that he made were very important. 他很少做...