Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856: Nov. 13, 1820-April 14, 1824D. Appleton, 1858 |
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... limits of the United States . This high power was given to Congress ; and , after the discussion of last ses- sion , it was needless to say , was given without limitation . The power is , " to admit new States into the Union ; " it is ...
... limits of the United States . This high power was given to Congress ; and , after the discussion of last ses- sion , it was needless to say , was given without limitation . The power is , " to admit new States into the Union ; " it is ...
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... limits , and yet that she could not exclude a new torrent of that population attempted to be poured in upon her ? There was a time , Mr. B. went on to say , when the man of color and the white man were not equal in any part of this ...
... limits , and yet that she could not exclude a new torrent of that population attempted to be poured in upon her ? There was a time , Mr. B. went on to say , when the man of color and the white man were not equal in any part of this ...
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... limits , marry a white woman . Has not Missouri a right to send off beyond her limits persons of color when free ? Virginia has done it , and Missouri must have the same right as Virginia . And here Mr. B. repeated his question , had ...
... limits , marry a white woman . Has not Missouri a right to send off beyond her limits persons of color when free ? Virginia has done it , and Missouri must have the same right as Virginia . And here Mr. B. repeated his question , had ...
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... limits even the citizens of another State . Has not every county and parish a right to exclude paupers and vagrants ? May not every city and town exclude persons having infectious diseases , although they are citizens ? If New York may ...
... limits even the citizens of another State . Has not every county and parish a right to exclude paupers and vagrants ? May not every city and town exclude persons having infectious diseases , although they are citizens ? If New York may ...
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... limits paupers , lepers , and persons infected with pestilential diseases ; and hence inferred that each State might exclude all the citizens of the other States ; and , consequently , that Missouri had a right to prohibit free negroes ...
... limits paupers , lepers , and persons infected with pestilential diseases ; and hence inferred that each State might exclude all the citizens of the other States ; and , consequently , that Missouri had a right to prohibit free negroes ...
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Seite 40 - Confederation, but according to some equitable ratio of representation, namely, in proportion to the whole number of white and other free citizens and inhabitants, of every age, sex and condition...
Seite 56 - ... a well-disciplined militia, our best reliance in peace and for the first moments of war, till regulars may relieve them ; the supremacy of the civil over the military authority ; economy in the public expense, that labor may be lightly burdened ; the honest payment of our debts, and sacred preservation of the public faith...
Seite 261 - Ye hypocrites, well did Esaias prophesy of you, saying, This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth and honoreth me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.
Seite 114 - That the inhabitants of that portion of the Missouri Territory included within the boundaries hereinafter designated, be, and they are hereby, authorized to form for themselves a constitution and State government, and to assume such name as they shall deem proper; and the said State, when formed, shall be admitted into the Union, upon an equal footing with the original States, in all respects whatsoever.
Seite 336 - An Act to regulate Trade and Intercourse with the Indian Tribes, and to preserve Peace on the Frontiers...
Seite 129 - Provided, That the legislature of the said State, by a solemn public act, shall declare the assent of the said State to the said fundamental condition, and shall transmit to the President of the United States on or before the fourth Monday in November next an authentic copy of the said act; upon the receipt whereof the President, by proclamation, shall announce the fact; whereupon, and without any further proceeding on the part of Congress, the admission of the said State into this Union shall be...
Seite 365 - ... understood, that this agreement is not to be construed to the prejudice of any claim, which either of the two high contracting parties may have 'to any part of the said country, nor shall it be taken to affect the claims of any other Power or State to any part of the said country ; the only object of the high contracting parties, in that respect, being to prevent disputes and differences amongst themselves.
Seite 56 - That a well regulated militia, composed of the body of the people, trained to arms, is the proper, natural, and safe defence of a free state; that standing armies, in time of peace, should be avoided, as dangerous to liberty; and that in all cases the military should be under strict subordination to and governed by the civil power.
Seite 130 - Congress, shall never be construed to authorize the passage of any law, and that no law shall be passed in conformity thereto, by which any citizen of either of the States in this Union shall be excluded from the enjoyment of any of the privileges and immunities to which such citizen is entitled under the Constitution of the United States...
Seite 38 - No person who denies the being' of God, or a future state of rewards and punishments, shall hold any office in the civil department of this State.