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... given to it , had been construed by gentlemen into an indication that the bill was for the incorporation of an exclusive religious so- ciety for religious objects alone . Mr. J. concluded by moving to postpone the bill to Friday next ...
... given to it , had been construed by gentlemen into an indication that the bill was for the incorporation of an exclusive religious so- ciety for religious objects alone . Mr. J. concluded by moving to postpone the bill to Friday next ...
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... given to Missouri at the last session ; by it she had many things to do . She had first to decide whe- ther she would accept the terms offered to her ; by it she was prohibited from interfering with the rights of navigating the ...
... given to Missouri at the last session ; by it she had many things to do . She had first to decide whe- ther she would accept the terms offered to her ; by it she was prohibited from interfering with the rights of navigating the ...
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... given before the resolution was of- fered for its admission into the Union . This act was solemnly sanctioned by both Houses of Con- gress . It was the highest act which a State , in its political capacity , can perform . Who , then ...
... given before the resolution was of- fered for its admission into the Union . This act was solemnly sanctioned by both Houses of Con- gress . It was the highest act which a State , in its political capacity , can perform . Who , then ...
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... given as was given of its and marshals , and it was amended and agreed to merits when pending in the House of Represen- as follows : Ohio and Erie Canal . Mr. EDWARDS presented a petition. SENATE . the prayer of the petitioner ought not ...
... given as was given of its and marshals , and it was amended and agreed to merits when pending in the House of Represen- as follows : Ohio and Erie Canal . Mr. EDWARDS presented a petition. SENATE . the prayer of the petitioner ought not ...
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... given for a portion of the public lands , and the inability of the purchasers to pay that price , appeals strongly to the equity and mag- nanimity of Congress . The first section of the bill does not propose to reduce the price of the ...
... given for a portion of the public lands , and the inability of the purchasers to pay that price , appeals strongly to the equity and mag- nanimity of Congress . The first section of the bill does not propose to reduce the price of the ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Admission of Missouri admitted Alabama amendment amount appointed army authority bank bankrupt BARBOUR Baron de Kalb bill citizens clause Committee of Claims Committee on Public Congress constitution of Missouri court debt DECEMBER declared district dollars duty entitled An act establish expediency favor free negroes gentleman Government granted Holmes honorable House of Representatives JANUARY Johnson Judiciary Kentucky last session Legislature liberty Louisiana LOWNDES Massachusetts Matthew Lyon ment military militia Mississippi mittee motion nation negroes and mulattoes object officers opinion passed payment persons petition was read postponed praying presented the petition President principles privileges proceeded to consider proposed provisions Public Lands question read the third referred relief resolution Resolved Rhode Island Secretary Secretary of War Senate proceeded Senate resumed SMITH souri South Carolina stitution submitted Tennessee Territory tion Treasury Treaty of Ghent TRIMBLE Union United Virginia vote whole Williams York
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 539 - The legislatures of those districts or new states shall never interfere with the primary disposal of the soil by the United States in Congress , assembled, nor with any regulations Congress may find necessary for securing the title in such soil to the bona fide purchasers. No tax shall be imposed on lands the property of the United States ; and in no case shall non-resident proprietors be taxed higher than residents.
Seite 59 - That all men are born equally free and independent, and have certain natural inherent and unalienable rights, amongst which are the enjoying and defending life and liberty; acquiring, possessing and protecting property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety.
Seite 111 - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the State of California shall be one, and is hereby declared to be one, of the United States of America, and admitted into the Union on an equal footing with the original States in all respects whatever.
Seite 55 - The United States shall guaranty to every State in this Union a republican form of government, and shall protect each of them against invasion; and on application of the legislature, or of the executive (when the legislature cannot be convened) against domestic violence.
Seite 333 - An act for enrolling or licensing ships or vessels to be employed in the coasting trade and fisheries, and for regulating the same.
Seite 771 - ... on earth, and the waters under the earth; on everything that comes from abroad, or is grown at home; taxes on the raw material; taxes on every fresh value...
Seite 535 - Congress shall provide by law for securing to the citizens of each State the privileges and immunities of citizens in the several States.
Seite 105 - ... the free inhabitants of each of these states, paupers, vagabonds and fugitives from justice excepted, shall be entitled to all privileges and immunities of free citizens in the several states ; and the people of each state shall have free ingress and regress to and from any other state, and shall enjoy therein all the privileges of -trade and commerce, subject to the same duties, impositions, and restrictions, as the inhabitants thereof respectively...
Seite 599 - The better to secure and perpetuate mutual friendship and intercourse among the people of the different States in this Union, the free inhabitants of each of these States, (paupers, vagabonds, and fugitives from justice excepted,) shall be entitled to all privileges and immunities of free citizens in the several States...
Seite 57 - It shall be their duty, as soon as may be, to pass such laws as may be necessary, First. To prevent free negroes and mulattoes from coming to and settling in this state under any pretext whatsoever ; and, Second.