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 ... [First To] Eighteenth Congress.--first Session: Comprising the Period from [March 3, 1789] to May 27, 1824, Inclusive. Comp. from Authentic MaterialsGales and Seaton, 1854 |
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... passed unanimously . Mr. WORTHINGTON submitted the following motion : Resolved , That the committee to whom was referred the memorial of the Legislature of the Indiana Terri- tory , be instructed to inquire into the expediency of ...
... passed unanimously . Mr. WORTHINGTON submitted the following motion : Resolved , That the committee to whom was referred the memorial of the Legislature of the Indiana Terri- tory , be instructed to inquire into the expediency of ...
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... passed unanimously . SENATE . Gaillard , German , Goldsborough , Lacock , Morrow , Rob- erts , Robinson , Turner , Varnum , Walker , Wharton , and Worthington . NAYS - Messrs . Bibb , Daggett , Fromentin , Giles , Horsey , Hunter , King ...
... passed unanimously . SENATE . Gaillard , German , Goldsborough , Lacock , Morrow , Rob- erts , Robinson , Turner , Varnum , Walker , Wharton , and Worthington . NAYS - Messrs . Bibb , Daggett , Fromentin , Giles , Horsey , Hunter , King ...
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... passed a resolution requesting the President of the Uni- ted States to recommend a day of public humil- iation , fasting , and prayer , in which they request the concurrence of the Senate . The resolution last mentioned was read , and ...
... passed a resolution requesting the President of the Uni- ted States to recommend a day of public humil- iation , fasting , and prayer , in which they request the concurrence of the Senate . The resolution last mentioned was read , and ...
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... passed to the second reading . Mr. TAIT , from the Committee on Naval Af- fairs , to whom was referred the bill , entitled " An act for the relief of the petty officers and seamen under the command of Captain Joshua Barney , " reported ...
... passed to the second reading . Mr. TAIT , from the Committee on Naval Af- fairs , to whom was referred the bill , entitled " An act for the relief of the petty officers and seamen under the command of Captain Joshua Barney , " reported ...
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... passed by the Senate on the 18th of March , 1814 ; and on motion by Mr. TAIT , the further consideration thereof was postponed until Mon- day next . The Senate resumed the motion made yester- day , by Mr. MASON , requesting a statement ...
... passed by the Senate on the 18th of March , 1814 ; and on motion by Mr. TAIT , the further consideration thereof was postponed until Mon- day next . The Senate resumed the motion made yester- day , by Mr. MASON , requesting a statement ...
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act to provide amendment amount Anderson appointed Army authority bank Barbour Baylies Bibb called cent Chace Congress conscription consider and report Constitution Daggett Dana defence direct tax District dollars draught enemy engrossed entitled An act EPPES established expenses of Government Fisk force Fromentin Gaillard Gholson GILES Goldsborough Horsey House of Representatives Indiana Territory John Reed Kentucky King Lacock land laying duties loan maintaining the public Maryland Massachusetts means ment Messrs military militia millions Mississippi Territory mittee Morrow motion nation naval Navy nays NAYS-Messrs North Carolina object officers passed payment Pennsylvania petition present President proposed public credit question read a third read the second relief report thereon resolution Resolved revenues for defraying Seat of Government Secretary select committee Senate resumed Smith specie Tait Taylor Tennessee Territory thereof was postponed tion Treasury notes United Varnum vessels Virginia vote Whole YEAS-Messrs York
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Seite 451 - This study renders men acute, inquisitive, dexterous, prompt in attack, ready in defence, full of resources. In other countries, the people, more simple and of a less mercurial cast, judge of an ill principle in government only by an actual grievance. Here they anticipate the evil, and judge of the pressure of the grievance by the badness of the principle. They augur misgovernment at a distance ; and snuff the approach of tyranny in every tainted breeze.
Seite 159 - Government as resulting from the compact to which the states are parties, as limited by the plain sense and intention of the instrument constituting that compact; as no further valid than they are authorized by the grants enumerated in that compact; and that, in case of a deliberate, palpable, and dangerous exercise of other powers not granted by the said compact, the states, who are parties thereto, have the right and are in duty bound to interpose for arresting the progress of the evil, and for...
Seite 199 - That, in case it should at any time happen, that an election of directors should not be made upon any day when pursuant to this act it ought to have been made, the said corporation shall not, for that cause, be deemed to be dissolved ; but it shall be lawful, on any other day, to hold and make an election of directors...
Seite 97 - Xth amendment the powers not delegated to the United States nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively or to the people.
Seite 201 - The bills obligatory and of credit, under the seal of the said corporation, which shall be made to any person or persons, shall be assignable by endorsement thereupon, under the hand or hands of such person or persons, and...
Seite 201 - ... shall be assignable by endorsement thereupon under the hand or hands of such person or persons, and of his, her or their assignee or assignees, and so as absolutely to transfer and vest the property thereof in each and every assignee or assignees, successively...
Seite 147 - An act to provide additional revenues for defraying the expenses of government, and maintaining the public credit, by laying a direct tax upon the United States, and to provide for assessing and collecting the same...
Seite 511 - And be it further enacted, That the faith of the United States is hereby solemnly pledged for the payment of the interest and redemption of the principal of the loan authorized by this act.
Seite 23 - I learn from the newspapers that the Vandalism of our enemy has triumphed at Washington over science as well as the arts, by the destruction of the public library with the noble edifice in which it was deposited.
Seite 159 - That this Assembly doth explicitly and peremptorily declare, that it views the powers of the Federal Government, as resulting from the compact to which the States are parties...