The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States: With an Appendix Containing Important State Papers and Public Documents, and All the Laws of a Public Nature; with a Copious Index, Band 2Gales and Seaton, 1854 |
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... majority will fall , with the view to determine in what way I shall vote . I may be put down for not pursuing this course ; I am prepared to meet such event . I will endeavor - it is my duty to submit to all Constitutional acts of the ...
... majority will fall , with the view to determine in what way I shall vote . I may be put down for not pursuing this course ; I am prepared to meet such event . I will endeavor - it is my duty to submit to all Constitutional acts of the ...
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... majority of the Roman Senate . Crom- well had his majority in the English Parliament -yes , sir , he had his entire Parliament . Robes- pierre had his majority in the French National Convention . Even Nero observed the forms of the ...
... majority of the Roman Senate . Crom- well had his majority in the English Parliament -yes , sir , he had his entire Parliament . Robes- pierre had his majority in the French National Convention . Even Nero observed the forms of the ...
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... majority , still thirsting for conquest , attempt to treat with ridicule the sug- gestions from this side of the House , to suspend offensive operations . If there is anything ridicu- lous in the idea of a nation declaring war , mere ...
... majority , still thirsting for conquest , attempt to treat with ridicule the sug- gestions from this side of the House , to suspend offensive operations . If there is anything ridicu- lous in the idea of a nation declaring war , mere ...
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... majority , particularly the honorable member from Louisiana , ( Mr. ROBERTSON , ) shudder at the idea of England's increased power and influence . It would have been well for the country , had those gentlemen calculated differently and ...
... majority , particularly the honorable member from Louisiana , ( Mr. ROBERTSON , ) shudder at the idea of England's increased power and influence . It would have been well for the country , had those gentlemen calculated differently and ...
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... majority against the course of Opposi- tion , which the minority find themselves bound , by judgment and conscience , to give to the fatal policy which is forced on them . I should not notice the remarks of gentlemen who sounded their ...
... majority against the course of Opposi- tion , which the minority find themselves bound , by judgment and conscience , to give to the fatal policy which is forced on them . I should not notice the remarks of gentlemen who sounded their ...
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amendment American prisoners American seamen army authority Beasley believe Britain British Government British subjects CALHOUN Canada Captain Nichols cause Cecil county citizens claimants claims Colonel command commerce Committee conduct confined Congress declared decree detained dollars duty embargo enemy England EPPES FEBRUARY Fisk foreign France French gentleman Georgia Grundy Halifax honor House impressed informed interest John John Reed justice King land letter Loan Bill Lord Castlereagh Lowndes Majesty's March Maryland Massachusetts McKim measure Melville island ment merchant Minister Mississippi Territory motion nation Navy neutral North Carolina object officers opinion Orders in Council parole party passed peace Pennsylvania persons ports present President principle prisoners of war protection question received repeal reported a bill resolution respect retaliation sailors Seaman Sept Secretary Senate sent ships taken Territory Thomas Barclay tion treaty United vessels Virginia vote whole Yazoo Yazoo act York
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 1533 - President, or to bring them, or either of them, into contempt or disrepute; or to excite against them, or either or any of them, the hatred of the good people of the United States...
Seite 1573 - When a majority is included in a faction, the form of popular government, on the other hand, enables it to sacrifice to its ruling passion or interest both the public good and the rights of other citizens. To secure the public good and private rights against the danger of such a faction, and at the same time to preserve the spirit and the form of popular government, is then the great object to which our inquiries are directed.
Seite 1581 - Any person who shall falsely make, forge, or counterfeit, or cause or procure to be falsely made, forged, or counterfeited, or willingly aid or assist in falsely making, forging, or counterfeiting any...
Seite 1573 - By a faction I understand a number of citizens, whether amounting to a majority or minority of the whole, who are united and actuated by some common impulse of passion, or of interest, adverse to the rights of other citizens, or to the permanent and aggregate interests of the community.
Seite 1573 - The inference to which we are brought is, that the causes of faction cannot be removed, and that relief is only to be sought in the means of controlling its effects.
Seite 1871 - I have received the letter which you did me the honor to address to me on the 24th of this month.
Seite 1767 - ... shall, at the time of entering his appearance in such state court, file a petition for the removal of the cause for trial into the next circuit court, to be held in the district where the suit is pending, and offer good and sufficient surety for his entering, in such court, on the first day of its session, copies of said process against him...
Seite 2055 - An act laying an embargo on all ships and vessels in the ports and harbors of the United States;" and the several acts supplementary thereto, and for other purposes, passed the 25th April, 1808.
Seite 1467 - ... on a candid examination of history, we shall find that turbulence, violence, and abuse of power, by the majority trampling on the rights of the minority, have produced factions and commotions, which, in republics, have, more frequently than any other cause, produced despotism.
Seite 1547 - I believe it cannot be doubted, but that by the general law of nations, the goods of a friend found in the vessel of an enemy are free, and the goods of an enemy found in the vessel of a friend are lawful prize.