Journal of the House of Delegates of the Commonwealth of VirginiaCommonwealth of Virginia, 1878 |
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... Debt continues unsettled , there is an incubus upon the spirit and a clog upon the movements of Virginia ; when it is settled honorably and finally , she will start upon a career that will not be unworthy of her story . Every day I feel ...
... Debt continues unsettled , there is an incubus upon the spirit and a clog upon the movements of Virginia ; when it is settled honorably and finally , she will start upon a career that will not be unworthy of her story . Every day I feel ...
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... debt was just , and that the State ought to pay it ; and no doubt was left in the conclusion that it was founded in considerations that demanded its recognition . Its assumption by the Federal Government , upon the ground of our being a ...
... debt was just , and that the State ought to pay it ; and no doubt was left in the conclusion that it was founded in considerations that demanded its recognition . Its assumption by the Federal Government , upon the ground of our being a ...
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... Debt question , growing out of profound principles of law and policy , no one ever intimated that for any reason Virginia would or ought to repudiate a just debt . And finally the Government decided that the debt was just , and its ...
... Debt question , growing out of profound principles of law and policy , no one ever intimated that for any reason Virginia would or ought to repudiate a just debt . And finally the Government decided that the debt was just , and its ...
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... debt of $ 29,350,826.38 , at 6 per cent ....................... $ 1,742.865 82 972,262 49 $ 770,603 33 Deduct net revenue applicable to payment of interest ... Deficit .... This $ 1,742,865.82 does not include the annual interest due on ...
... debt of $ 29,350,826.38 , at 6 per cent ....................... $ 1,742.865 82 972,262 49 $ 770,603 33 Deduct net revenue applicable to payment of interest ... Deficit .... This $ 1,742,865.82 does not include the annual interest due on ...
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... Debt . In addi- tion to this State Debt are local and individual indebtedness . The local often exceeds the State tax , and much property throughout the Common- wealth is mortgaged for the improvements upon its surface , and which yet ...
... Debt . In addi- tion to this State Debt are local and individual indebtedness . The local often exceeds the State tax , and much property throughout the Common- wealth is mortgaged for the improvements upon its surface , and which yet ...
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act approved March act to amend act to incorporate agreed Akers amend and re-enact Attkisson Barbour bill to amend bill was read Bocock Bohannan bonds Burger Carter Coghill committee for courts committee on finance coupon bonds Crutchfield Dickerson Dyer E. H. Smith Echols Edmunds entitled an act Farr Fauntleroy Ficklin Finney Frazier Fulkerson Fulton funded George Walker Grigsby Hanger Hardesty Healy Henkel House bill House engrossed bill Howard Smith James river Johnston joint resolution Joseph Walker Keyser Kyle Lacy Lovell March 14 March 29 McCaull McConnell McCraw McDaniel McMullan Moffett Moncure Moorman motion was rejected moved to reconsider Mushbach NAYS-Messrs Oglesby Pulliam R. D. James Ragland re-enact section read a third reconsider the vote recorded as follows Robinson Ryland Sandidge second auditor Senate bill entitled Shannon Shelburne Shumate Smith J. R. White Spessard Taliaferro Trout VanLear Virginia vote was recorded Waddy Warner Whitacre William Taylor Witten YEAS-Messrs
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Seite 26 - Not only, therefore, can there be no loss of separate and independent autonomy to the States, through their union under the Constitution, but it may be not unreasonably said that the preservation of the States, and the maintenance of their governments, are as much within the design and care of the Constitution as the preservation of the Union and the maintenance of the National government. The Constitution, in all its provisions, looks to an indestructible Union, composed of indestructible States.
Seite 29 - Louisiana in these cases, would constitute this court a perpetual censor upon all legislation of the States, on the civil rights of their own citizens, with authority to nullify such as it did not approve as consistent with those rights, as they existed at the time of the adoption of this amendment.
Seite 22 - States, to transfer the security and protection of all the civil rights which we have mentioned, from the States to the federal government? And where it is declared that Congress shall have the power to enforce that article, was it intended to bring within the power of Congress the entire domain of civil rights heretofore belonging exclusively to the States?
Seite 25 - The equality of the rights of citizens is a principle of republicanism. Every republican government is in duty bound to protect all its citizens in the enjoyment of this principle, if within its power. That duty was originally assumed by the States, and it still remains there.
Seite 13 - In like manner the proposed constitution, if adopted, will be the bill of rights of the union. Is it one object of a bill of rights to declare and specify the political privileges of the citizens in the structure and administration of the government ? This is done in the most ample and precise manner in the plan...
Seite 472 - Resolved by the House of Delegates (the Senate concurring), That a committee of three on the part of the House...
Seite 11 - UNDER these impressions and declaring that the rights aforesaid cannot be abridged or violated, and that the Explanations aforesaid are consistent with the said Constitution, And in confidence that the Amendments which shall have been proposed to the said Constitution will receive an early and mature Consideration...
Seite 22 - No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges and immunities of citizens of the United States...
Seite 23 - The argument, we admit, is not always the most conclusive which is drawn from the consequences urged against the adoption of a particular construction of an instrument. But when, as in the case before us, these consequences are so serious, so...
Seite 23 - ... the whole theory of the relations of the state and Federal Governments to each other and of both these governments to the people; the argument has a force that is irresistible, in the absence of language which expresses such a purpose too clearly to admit of doubt.