Originally, the Supreme Court held that the Sixth Amendment right to a jury trial indicated a right to “ a trial by jury as understood and applied at common law, and includes all the essential elements as they were recognized in this country and England when the Constitution was adopted .” Therefore, it was held that juries had to be composed of twelve persons and that verdicts had to be unanimous, as was customary in England.

Originally under the Constitution, each state legislature elected its state's senators for six-year terms.

Originally, under the first North Carolina Constitution, the office was very weak, and was elected by the legislature ( the North Carolina General Assembly ) for a one-year term.

Originally there was no reference made in the Article to the indigenous peoples of Sabah and Sarawak, such as the Dusuns, Dayaks and Muruts, but with the union of Malaya with Singapore, Sabah and Sarawak in 1963, the Constitution was amended so as to provide similar privileges to them.

Originally, the North Dakota Constitution limited members of the North Dakota House of Representatives to two-year terms, with the all representatives standing for reelection at the same time.

Originally, the North Dakota Constitution limited members of the North Dakota House of Representatives to two-year terms, with the all representatives standing for reelection at the same time.

Originally, the draft Constitution of Malaysia did not specify any official religion for the state.

Originally created with the philosophy of overcoming racial prejudice and creating an organization of " Kings ," the Latin Kings evolved into a criminal enterprise operating throughout the United States under two umbrella factions — Motherland, also known as KMC ( King Manifesto and Constitution ), and Bloodline ( New York City ).

Originally the Constitution outlawed interracial marriage ( Section 102 ), but this provision was rendered inoperative by Loving v. Virginia, 1967.

Originally an expansion of Tiber Creek, the canal connected the Capitol with the Potomac, running along the north side of the Mall where Constitution Avenue is today.

Originally housed in the former District of Columbia City Hall, the court now sits in the E. Barrett Prettyman Federal Courthouse located at 333 Constitution Avenue, Northwest, Washington, D. C.

Originally, under the 1948 Constitution of the DPRK, the Premier was a very important post and held actual power over the government.

Originally active from 1985 to 1996, the band have had consistent commercial and critical success in Australia and New Zealand and international chart success in two phases, beginning with their self-titled debut album, Crowded House, which reached number twelve on the US Album Chart in 1987 and provided the Top Ten hits, " Don't Dream It's Over " and " Something So Strong ".

Originally, hints for the game were provided as a " pay-per-hint " service created by Mike Dornbrook called the Zork User's Group ( ZUG ).

Originally connected to the Dorset coast, the Ridgeway provided a reliable trading route to The Wash in Norfolk.

Originally called New Durham Gore because of rocky upland areas, or " gores ," the town was settled in 1770, mainly by farmers because the highland areas provided less frost.

Originally 150 days work was provided in the forests, but “ In practice, of course, these smallholdings attracted the cream of our men whom we were glad to employ on fulltime …” Existing and often derelict agricultural dwellings were adapted and new ones built to a small number of basic designs.

Originally just wanting a single female singer to replace the high backing vocals originally provided by Martyn Ware, he says that he thought having two female vocalists / dancers would also add potential glamour to the band.

Originally run by English Presbyterians, it was one of several dissenting academies that provided religious nonconformists with higher education, as at the time the only universities in England, Oxford and Cambridge, were restricted to Anglicans.

Originally, the school provided education for 153 children of " all nacions and countries indifferently ", primarily in literature and etiquette.

Originally Northern Line trains ran to a terminus at bypassing London Bridge, but the construction of a new station at Bank to provide greater capacity and allow northward extension required a new tunnel alignment, and provided the opportunity for a station at London Bridge.

Originally William trained as a soldier, which provided a much greater insight into the details of war than the typical medieval clerical writer.

Originally, a movie's sound was provided by speakers on the screen and later by an individual speaker hung from the window of each car, which would be attached by a wire.

Originally the industry took physical possession of the goods, provided cash advances to the producer, financed the credit extended to the buyer and insured the credit strength of the buyer.

Originally the bipolar circuits provided higher speed but consumed more power than the competing 4000 series of CMOS devices.

Originally, provided with four lifts between ground and platform levels, the station was rebuilt in the early 1930s to operate with escalators.

Originally a salt marsh on the Charles River between Boston and Cambridge, Kendall Square has been an important transportation hub since the construction of the West Boston Bridge in 1793, which provided the first direct wagon route from Boston to Cambridge.

Originally these " Oh-eight-hundred " numbers were provided by Telecom NZ and " 0508 " by rival company Clear ( now TelstraClear ), although now both numbers can be provided by either company.

Originally, Intershop was organised as a division of Mitropa, the company that provided catering services to the Deutsche Reichsbahn.

Originally, plans provided for light rail vehicle service in mixed traffic on the streets, from Washington Street to Dudley Square, then diverting southeast-ward on Warren Street towards Dorchester.

Originally the British Royal Navy provided total security for the colony of New Zealand, but in 1846 the settlers bought a gunboat.

Originally formed to coordinate protests at the Quebec City Summit of the Americas in April, 2001, it continued to operate afterwards, and provided the engine for the Take the Capital!

Originally, the distinction being initially between the Doric and Ionic orders, with the Corinthian order provided a third alternative in the late 3rd century BC.

Originally introduced by Sir Isaac Newton in Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica, the concepts of absolute time and space provided a theoretical foundation that facilitated Newtonian mechanics.

Originally, Presidents personally delivered annual addresses to Congress.

Originally held on Macomb Street, the annual " Islandfest " ( formerly " Azalea Festival ") takes place around Grosse Ile Municipal Airport.

Originally, the award was two annual prizes of CAD $ 40, 000 each, for collections of poetry published in English during the preceding year.

Originally conceived as an alternative to the Grammy Awards ( in the video category ), the annual MTV Video Music Awards ceremony has often been called the " Oscars for youth ", an acknowledgment of the VMA ceremony's ability to draw millions of youth from teens to 20-somethings each year.

Originally held as an annual event between 1978 and 1993, players then broke off into two separate organisations after a controversial split in the game.

Originally called The Dandy Monster comic, this was an annual bumper edition of the comic and has been released annually since then.

Originally it was an annual event for giving gifts to the ancestral spirits.

Originally a new annual was published every two years.

Originally a new annual was published every two years.

* Fright Fest – Originally only one night in October called ' Fright Night ', Fright Fest is the annual Halloween festival at Six Flags Over Texas.

Originally the square was accessible by a single street and preserved an aristocratic quiet, except when the annual fair was held there.

Originally known as the Youth In Film Awards for the first twenty years, the name was officially changed to the Young Artist Awards for the 21st annual awards ceremony in March 2000.

Originally held semiannually, or as need arose, the church switched to an annual meeting in the late nineteenth century.

Originally the budget had included only annual renewals of existing taxes – any amendment to taxes was part of a separate Act.

Originally intended as an annual event, the festival became mired in rivalry with two competing festivals — the Montreal World Film Festival and the Toronto International Film Festival — such that the New Montreal FilmFest was ultimately held only once.

Originally an annual two or three day convention, the delegates later changed to meet on each fifth weekend of the year.

Originally located in space leased from Sequent Computer Systems, by 1994 the company had grown to annual sales of $ 20 million.