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 |
Im Buch
Ergebnisse 1-5 von 100
Seite 1559
... prisoners , under the same determination and avowal . This has again been retaliated on our side , and the retaliation retorted by the enemy , so that an indiscriminate and universal destruction of the prisoners on each side is the ...
... prisoners , under the same determination and avowal . This has again been retaliated on our side , and the retaliation retorted by the enemy , so that an indiscriminate and universal destruction of the prisoners on each side is the ...
Seite 1625
... prisoners . The battle of Fontenoy was gained principally from the exertions of the Irish brigades , and though they fought in open rebellion , these ex- tremities were not thought of . Lord Ligonier , an offi- cer of great note in the ...
... prisoners . The battle of Fontenoy was gained principally from the exertions of the Irish brigades , and though they fought in open rebellion , these ex- tremities were not thought of . Lord Ligonier , an offi- cer of great note in the ...
Seite 1643
... prisoners of war . On the ocean they are suffered to pass unmolested , and are often , within the territory of an enemy , permitted to reside in peace , protected by the laws of the State . But above all , the life of a prisoner of war ...
... prisoners of war . On the ocean they are suffered to pass unmolested , and are often , within the territory of an enemy , permitted to reside in peace , protected by the laws of the State . But above all , the life of a prisoner of war ...
Seite 1645
... prisoners in our ranks . Deserters alone have been permit- ted to form an exception to the general rule , that the life of a prisoner shall be sacred ; and the hu- manity of modern times has even contrived the means of saving the lives ...
... prisoners in our ranks . Deserters alone have been permit- ted to form an exception to the general rule , that the life of a prisoner shall be sacred ; and the hu- manity of modern times has even contrived the means of saving the lives ...
Seite 1647
... prisoners of war are not to be failed . The first is the conduct of the English with treated as criminals , though taken in arms against regard to the Irish regiments in the French service in their native country . It is afforded by the ...
... prisoners of war are not to be failed . The first is the conduct of the English with treated as criminals , though taken in arms against regard to the Irish regiments in the French service in their native country . It is afforded by the ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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.