The Historical Register of the United States, Band 3Thomas H. Palmer G. Palmer, 1814 Contents.--v. 1-2, From the declaration of war in 1812 to Jan. 1, 1814.--v. 3-4, For 1814. |
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... person who should enlist for five years , or during the war , at his election , a bounty of $ 124 , twenty - four of which to be paid on his discharge ; at the same time the re- enlistment of men whose term of service was about to ...
... person who should enlist for five years , or during the war , at his election , a bounty of $ 124 , twenty - four of which to be paid on his discharge ; at the same time the re- enlistment of men whose term of service was about to ...
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... persons having such rank only , be included in the roster of officers for any duty other than that performed by detachments , and to which they shall be specially assigned . Officers of the regular army of the same grade with those of ...
... persons having such rank only , be included in the roster of officers for any duty other than that performed by detachments , and to which they shall be specially assigned . Officers of the regular army of the same grade with those of ...
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... person exempted by the laws of the state in which they live . The power of appointing the officers and of training the militia is vested in the respective states , but congress is empow- ered to provide for calling them out for the ...
... person exempted by the laws of the state in which they live . The power of appointing the officers and of training the militia is vested in the respective states , but congress is empow- ered to provide for calling them out for the ...
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... person claiming it under power of attorney or substitution , must , before he receives it , make oath that such power or ... persons who then remained on the pension list of any of the states . The military pensions for the year ending ...
... person claiming it under power of attorney or substitution , must , before he receives it , make oath that such power or ... persons who then remained on the pension list of any of the states . The military pensions for the year ending ...
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... persons doing duty on board , seven twentieths . VII . Whenever one or more public ships or vessels are in sight at the time any one or more ships are taking a prize or prizes , they all share equally in the prize , according to the ...
... persons doing duty on board , seven twentieths . VII . Whenever one or more public ships or vessels are in sight at the time any one or more ships are taking a prize or prizes , they all share equally in the prize , according to the ...
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Seite 172 - By a faction, I understand a number of citizens, whether amounting to a majority or minority of the whole, who are united and actuated by some common impulse of passion, or of interest, adverse to the rights of other citizens, or to the permanent and aggregate interests of the community.
Seite 172 - To secure the public good and private rights against the danger of such a faction, and at the same time to preserve the spirit and the form of popular government, is then the great object to which our inquiries are directed.
Seite 172 - When a majority is included in a faction, the form of popular government, on the other hand, enables it to sacrifice to its ruling passion or interest both the public good and the rights of other citizens. To secure the public good and private rights against the danger of such a faction, and at the same time to preserve the spirit and the form of popular government, is then the great object to which our inquiries are directed.
Seite 169 - Since the general civilization of mankind, I believe there are more instances of the abridgment of the freedom of the people, by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations...
Seite 199 - Resolved, That the President of the United States be requested to cause to be laid before the Senate such information as he may possess...
Seite 208 - To discern and to profit by these tides in national affairs is the business of those who preside over them ; and they who have had much experience on this head inform us, that there frequently are occasions when days, nay, even when hours, are precious. The loss of a battle, the death...
Seite 172 - It may clog the administration, it may convulse the society; but it will be unable to execute and mask its violence under the forms of the Constitution.
Seite 211 - Resolved, That the secretary of the treasury be directed to prepare and report to the senate at their next session, a plan for the application of such means as are within the power of Congress, to the purposes of opening roads and making canals...
Seite 208 - They who have turned their attention to the affairs of men must have perceived that there are tides in them ; tides very irregular in their duration, strength, and direction, and seldom found to run twice exactly in the same manner or measure. To discern and to profit by these tides in national affairs is the business of those who preside over them ; and they who have had much experience on this head inform us that there frequently are occasions when days, nay, even when hours, are precious.
Seite 172 - To the House of Representatives of the United States: I transmit to the House of Representatives a report of the Secretary of State, complying with their resolution of the 13th instant.