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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31. oldal
... taken place in the last quarter of a century : of the public moneys ; 4 , to apply the process presenting an evil entirely too large for the of bankruptcy to all future defaulting banks . remedy of individual suits against the ...
... taken place in the last quarter of a century : of the public moneys ; 4 , to apply the process presenting an evil entirely too large for the of bankruptcy to all future defaulting banks . remedy of individual suits against the ...
38. oldal
... taken , called for by the Secretary of the Treasury in a prescribed time and mode , and on the happening and the bill carried , but by the smallest majority of a given contingency . Here , it seems to me , -119 to 117 ; —a difference of ...
... taken , called for by the Secretary of the Treasury in a prescribed time and mode , and on the happening and the bill carried , but by the smallest majority of a given contingency . Here , it seems to me , -119 to 117 ; —a difference of ...
80. oldal
... taken by his predecessors . Let these results be com- pared ; and let this comparison answer the question whether , in point of fact , there has been any error , even a mistake of judgment , in his mode of conducting the war . The ...
... taken by his predecessors . Let these results be com- pared ; and let this comparison answer the question whether , in point of fact , there has been any error , even a mistake of judgment , in his mode of conducting the war . The ...
97. oldal
... taken the ini- the other . The democratic party had made no tiative . Her minister has introduced the sub- reproaches- ( I speak of the debates in Con- ject to that department which is alone capable gress ) —when Mr. Calhoun left them ...
... taken the ini- the other . The democratic party had made no tiative . Her minister has introduced the sub- reproaches- ( I speak of the debates in Con- ject to that department which is alone capable gress ) —when Mr. Calhoun left them ...
106. oldal
... taken up on the broad question of the currency ; and that if any connection of the government with the banks could be justified at all , it must be in that relation . I am not among those who be- lieve that the currency was in a sound ...
... taken up on the broad question of the currency ; and that if any connection of the government with the banks could be justified at all , it must be in that relation . I am not among those who be- lieve that the currency was in a sound ...
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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...