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, 1849 |
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1557. oldal
... situation of our country , ardently to be promoted by all good citizens . I pray the Senate to accept my sincere thanks . JOHN ADAMS . The bill , sent from the House of Representa- tives for concurrence , entitled " An act to revive and ...
... situation of our country , ardently to be promoted by all good citizens . I pray the Senate to accept my sincere thanks . JOHN ADAMS . The bill , sent from the House of Representa- tives for concurrence , entitled " An act to revive and ...
1615. oldal
... situation , and behold the ruined state of public and private credit , less now than perhaps at any former period however , he never could recollect it so deranged . If we survey this city , what a shameful scene it alone exhibits ...
... situation , and behold the ruined state of public and private credit , less now than perhaps at any former period however , he never could recollect it so deranged . If we survey this city , what a shameful scene it alone exhibits ...
1617. oldal
... situation , to the happiness of the country , and its prosperity , and relates to the influence out happy Constitution has had towards producing and preserving that state of enjoyment . Could this be denied ? Is there any man here , he ...
... situation , to the happiness of the country , and its prosperity , and relates to the influence out happy Constitution has had towards producing and preserving that state of enjoyment . Could this be denied ? Is there any man here , he ...
1621. oldal
... situation which had been represented . Let us then , said Mr. S. , improve our own situ- ation as much as possible , but avoid reflecting on other nations . Mr. W. SMITH next rose , and observed that gentlemen wished to compliment the ...
... situation which had been represented . Let us then , said Mr. S. , improve our own situ- ation as much as possible , but avoid reflecting on other nations . Mr. W. SMITH next rose , and observed that gentlemen wished to compliment the ...
1625. oldal
... situation of the Uni- ted States was more prosperous at this period than at that which immediately preceded the operation of the present Government ? Certainly it did not ; and were proofs necessary to substan- tiate this fact , or ...
... situation of the Uni- ted States was more prosperous at this period than at that which immediately preceded the operation of the present Government ? Certainly it did not ; and were proofs necessary to substan- tiate this fact , or ...
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Abiel Foster Abraham Venable additional agreed amendment appointed appropriation believed bill cent citizens claim commerce Commissioners Committee Congress consideration debt Dempsey Burges direct tax duty entitled An act expense favor FEBRUARY foreign Francis Malbone frigates frontier Gabriel Christie GALLATIN gentleman from South Government granted HARPER Henry Glen hoped House of Representatives hundred indirect Isaac Coles JANUARY John John Milledge Joshua Coit laid land last session Lyman ment Military Establishment Militia motion Nathan Bryan nation Naval necessary NICHOLAS object officers opinion paid passed petition present PRESIDENT proper proposed question reason referred regiments resolution Resolved respect revenue salary Samuel Samuel Maclay Secretary Senate sent settlement SITGREAVES SMITH South Carolina supposed SWANWICK taken taxation thought thousand dollars tion Treasury Treaty United vote wanted Whole William William Craik William Hindman wished York
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1585. oldal - ... the only means of preserving our Constitution from its natural enemies, the spirit of sophistry, the spirit of party, the spirit of intrigue, the profligacy of corruption, and the pestilence of foreign influence, which is the angel of destruction to elective governments...
1533. oldal - An act to punish frauds committed on the Bank of the United States" (and all other their acts which assume to create, define, or punish crimes other than those enumerated in the Constitution), are altogether void and of no force, and that the power to create, define, and punish such other crimes is reserved, and of right appertains solely and exclusively to the respective...
2293. oldal - An act to provide for mitigating or remitting the forfeitures, penalties, and disabilities, accruing in certain cases therein mentioned...
1567. oldal - An act to ascertain and fix the Military Establishment of the United States...
1745. oldal - That the provisions of an act entitled "an act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters...
1561. oldal - An act in addition to the act for the punishment of certain crimes against the United States," which does abridge the freedom of the press, is not law, but is altogether void and of no effect.
1595. oldal - I shall persevere in the endeavor to fulfill it to the utmost extent of what shall be consistent with a just and indispensable regard to the rights and honor of our country; nor will I easily cease to cherish the expectation that a spirit of justice, candor, and friendship on the part of the Republic will eventually insure success.
1593. oldal - Institutions for promoting it grow up, supported by the public purse; and to what object can it be dedicated with greater propriety ? Among the means which have been employed to this end none have been attended with greater success than the establishment of boards (composed of proper characters) charged with collecting and diffusing information, and enabled by premiums and small pecuniary aids to encourage and assist a spirit of discovery and improvement.
1751. oldal - All charges of war, and all other expenses that shall be incurred for the common defence or general welfare, and allowed by the United States in Congress assembled, shall be defrayed out of a common treasury, which shall be supplied by the several states, in proportion to the value of all land within each state, granted to or surveyed for any person, as such land and the buildings and improvements thereon shall be estimated, according to such mode as the United States in Congress assembled shall...
1707. oldal - Resolved — That the President of the United States be requested to cause to be laid before the House...