The American Register, Or, Summary Review of History, Politics, and LiteratureRobert Walsh Thomas Dobson and Son, 1817 |
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... passing under our eyes , in the tour of the new President of the United States . I should rejoice in this laudable ... passed upon this " History of the Conspiracy of Arnold , " in all the French Journals of any au- thority . It is ...
... passing under our eyes , in the tour of the new President of the United States . I should rejoice in this laudable ... passed upon this " History of the Conspiracy of Arnold , " in all the French Journals of any au- thority . It is ...
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... passed at the first ses- sion , was , at the second , the subject of an animated and curious controversy , both as to its general principle , and the partial exe- cution which it had received . The government may derive credit for ...
... passed at the first ses- sion , was , at the second , the subject of an animated and curious controversy , both as to its general principle , and the partial exe- cution which it had received . The government may derive credit for ...
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... passed the House of Representatives , but was rejected by the Senate - for allowing the members of congress the privilege of franking during the whole recess . I think there is something in the idea of such an extension of this ...
... passed the House of Representatives , but was rejected by the Senate - for allowing the members of congress the privilege of franking during the whole recess . I think there is something in the idea of such an extension of this ...
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... passed both Houses , but failed unluckily with the Executive , is scarcely surpassed in magnificence and comprehensive utility of purpose , by any le- gislative measure projected since the birth of our government . The grant of a tract ...
... passed both Houses , but failed unluckily with the Executive , is scarcely surpassed in magnificence and comprehensive utility of purpose , by any le- gislative measure projected since the birth of our government . The grant of a tract ...
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... passed " his life in public employments ? It is , above every thing , ne- cessary to be conscious of having uniformly done all practica- " ble good , and never intentional evil , in the posts you may " have filled . Is it you who can ...
... passed " his life in public employments ? It is , above every thing , ne- cessary to be conscious of having uniformly done all practica- " ble good , and never intentional evil , in the posts you may " have filled . Is it you who can ...
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Seite iv - An Act for the Encouragement of Learning, by securing the copies of Maps, Charts, and Books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies during the time* therein mentioned," and extending the benefits thereof to the arts of designing, engraving, and etching historical and other prints.
Seite 359 - Congress provided that ... a final judgment or decree in any suit, in the highest court of law or equity of a state in which a decision of the suit could be had...
Seite 349 - That a final judgment or decree in any suit, in the highest court of law or equity of a state, in which a decision in the suit could be had, where is drawn in question the validity of a treaty or statute of, or an authority exercised under, the United States, and the decision is against their validity...
Seite 58 - Buoyed above the terror of death, by the consciousness of a life devoted to honorable pursuits, and stained with no action that can give me remorse, I trust that the request I make to your Excellency at this serious period, and which is to soften my last moments, will not be rejected. Sympathy towards a soldier will surely induce your Excellency and a military tribunal to adapt the mode of my death to the feelings of a man of honor.
Seite 349 - State in which a decision in the suit could be had, where is drawn in question the validity of a treaty, or statute of, or an authority exercised under, the United States, and the decision is against their validity ; or where is drawn in question the validity of a statute of, or an authority exercised under, any State, on the ground of their being repugnant to the Constitution, treaties or laws of the United States...
Seite 339 - States are plaintiffs, or petitioners; or an alien is a party, or the suit is between a citizen of the state where the suit is brought, and a citizen of another state.
Seite 56 - The Board having maturely considered these facts, DO ALSO REPORT to His Excellency General Washington, that Major Andre, Adjutant General to the British Army, ought to be considered as a Spy from the enemy ; and that, agreeable to the law and usage of nations, it is their opinion he ought to suffer death.
Seite 326 - That no person arrested or confined in jail, shall be treated with unnecessary rigor, or be put to answer any criminal charge, but by presentment, indictment or impeachment.
Seite 313 - Cush. 451, it was held, in an action against a town to recover damages for an injury sustained by the plaintiff in consequence of a defective...
Seite 337 - that the laws of the several States, except where the Constitution, treaties, or statutes of the United States shall otherwise require or provide, shall be regarded as rules of decision in trials at common law in the courts of the United States, in cases where they apply.