Thirty Years' View; Or, A History of the Working of the American Government for Thirty Years, from 1820 to 1850. Chiefly Taken from the Congress Debates, the Private Papers of General Jackson, and the Speeches of Ex-Senator Benton, with His Actual View of Men and Affairs: With Historical Notes and Illustrations, and Some Notices of Eminent Deceased Contemporaries, 2. kötetD. Appleton, 1856 |
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8. oldal
... legislation . It had largely mixed with the idential election of the preceding year : it was expected to mix with ensuing federal legislation : and its evil effect upon the harmony and stability of the Union justified the new President ...
... legislation . It had largely mixed with the idential election of the preceding year : it was expected to mix with ensuing federal legislation : and its evil effect upon the harmony and stability of the Union justified the new President ...
9. oldal
... legislation in the hands of the politicians ; and both inter- ested in the overthrow of the party in power ; — and the overthrow of the finances the obvious means to the accomplishment of the object . The public moneys had been ...
... legislation in the hands of the politicians ; and both inter- ested in the overthrow of the party in power ; — and the overthrow of the finances the obvious means to the accomplishment of the object . The public moneys had been ...
10. oldal
... legislation . " Of the act which rescinded the specie order , and made the notes of the local banks receiva- ble in payment of all federal dues , I said : " This bill is to be an era in our legislation and in our political history . It ...
... legislation . " Of the act which rescinded the specie order , and made the notes of the local banks receiva- ble in payment of all federal dues , I said : " This bill is to be an era in our legislation and in our political history . It ...
15. oldal
... legislation to that effect was proposed by Mr. Ewing , of Ohio , but superseded by a cir- cumlocutory bill from Mr. Walker and Mr. Rives , which the President treated as a nullity for want of intelligibility : and of which Mr. Webster ...
... legislation to that effect was proposed by Mr. Ewing , of Ohio , but superseded by a cir- cumlocutory bill from Mr. Walker and Mr. Rives , which the President treated as a nullity for want of intelligibility : and of which Mr. Webster ...
23. oldal
... legislation , and to control moneyed corporations , and with art and skill enough to deceive astute merchants and ... legislative smuggle , and a corrupt enactment . The charter of the corpo- ration had expired upon its own limitation in ...
... legislation , and to control moneyed corporations , and with art and skill enough to deceive astute merchants and ... legislative smuggle , and a corrupt enactment . The charter of the corpo- ration had expired upon its own limitation in ...
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442. oldal - ... and the respective judges and other magistrates of the two Governments shall have power, jurisdiction, and authority, upon complaint made under oath, to issue a warrant for the apprehension of the fugitive or person so charged, that he may be brought before such judges or other magistrates, respectively, to the end that the evidence of criminality may be heard and considered...
353. oldal - That a committee of three on the part of the senate and five on the part of the house...
8. oldal - I must go into the Presidential chair the inflexible and uncompromising opponent of every attempt on the part of Congress to abolish slavery in the District of Columbia against the wishes of the slaveholding States, and also with a determination equally decided to resist the slightest interference with it in the States where it exists.
240. oldal - The school-boy whips his taxed top ; the beardless youth manages his taxed horse with a taxed bridle, on a taxed road ; and the dying Englishman, pouring his medicine, which has paid...
442. oldal - It is agreed that The United States and Her Britannic Majesty shall, upon mutual requisitions, by them or their ministers, officers, or authorities, respectively made, deliver up to justice all persons who, being charged with the crime of murder...
379. oldal - Read thought the words, if not struck out, would be as alarming as the mark of the beast in Revelation. Mr. Langdon had rather reject the whole plan than retain the three words,
153. oldal - Resolved, That all petitions, memorials and papers touching the abolition of slavery, or the buying, selling or transferring of slaves, in any state, district or territory of the United States, be laid on the table without being debated, printed, read or referred, and that no further action whatever shall be had thereon.
156. oldal - And, like a notorious agitator upon another theatre, they would hunt down and proscribe from the pale of civilized society, the inhabitants of that entire section.
442. oldal - ... shall seek an asylum, or shall be found, within the territories of the other : Provided, that this shall only T)e done upon such evidence of criminality as, according to the laws of the place where the fugitive or person so charged, shall be found, would justify his apprehension and commitment for trial, if the crime...
417. oldal - British, on the coast of Africa for the suppression of the slave trade...