The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States: With an Appendix, Containing Important State Papers and Public Documents, and All the Laws of a Public Nature; with a Copious Index ... [First To] Eighteenth Congress.--first Session: Comprising the Period from [March 3, 1789] to May 27, 1824, Inclusive. Comp. from Authentic MaterialsGales and Seaton, 1849 |
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Seite 1843
... direct taxes , viz : " A tax ad valorem , under proper regulations and exceptions , on all lands , with their improvements , in- cluding town lots , with the buildings thereon . " A tax on slaves , with certain exceptions . " [ JANUARY ...
... direct taxes , viz : " A tax ad valorem , under proper regulations and exceptions , on all lands , with their improvements , in- cluding town lots , with the buildings thereon . " A tax on slaves , with certain exceptions . " [ JANUARY ...
Seite 1851
... direct tax on land . With respect to raising further revenue from commerce , he believed it was not possible to do it to any considerable extent ; and this source , he said , was , at best , but a precarious one . If , then , they had ...
... direct tax on land . With respect to raising further revenue from commerce , he believed it was not possible to do it to any considerable extent ; and this source , he said , was , at best , but a precarious one . If , then , they had ...
Seite 1853
... tax upon the farmer would the present , there would be no security for sup ... direct taxation . He should , therefore , be in favor of the resolution ... direct tax , their opposition to any particular plans which might be offered would ...
... tax upon the farmer would the present , there would be no security for sup ... direct taxation . He should , therefore , be in favor of the resolution ... direct tax , their opposition to any particular plans which might be offered would ...
Seite 1855
... direct or indirect taxes ? Though he was opposed to direct taxes , he had no ... tax throughout the Union , but as the Committee of Ways and Means had ... direct taxation , he could not think the House would be readily brought to agree to ...
... direct or indirect taxes ? Though he was opposed to direct taxes , he had no ... tax throughout the Union , but as the Committee of Ways and Means had ... direct taxation , he could not think the House would be readily brought to agree to ...
Seite 1857
... Direct Taxes . a deficiency of revenue ; gentlemen who were opposed to this plan , should therefore substitute some other in its place , since revenue must be had . It was a good parliamentary rule , that when a member opposed an object ...
... Direct Taxes . a deficiency of revenue ; gentlemen who were opposed to this plan , should therefore substitute some other in its place , since revenue must be had . It was a good parliamentary rule , that when a member opposed an object ...
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Abiel Foster Abraham Venable additional agreed amendment appointed appropriation believed bill cent citizens claim commerce Commissioners Committee Congress consideration debt Dempsey Burges direct tax duty entitled An act expense favor FEBRUARY foreign Francis Malbone frigates frontier Gabriel Christie GALLATIN gentleman from South Government granted HARPER Henry Glen hoped House of Representatives hundred indirect Isaac Coles JANUARY John John Milledge Joshua Coit laid land last session Lyman ment Military Establishment Militia motion Nathan Bryan nation Naval necessary NICHOLAS object officers opinion paid passed petition present PRESIDENT proper proposed question reason referred regiments resolution Resolved respect revenue salary Samuel Samuel Maclay Secretary Senate sent settlement SITGREAVES SMITH South Carolina supposed SWANWICK taken taxation thought thousand dollars tion Treasury Treaty United vote wanted Whole William William Craik William Hindman wished York
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 1585 - ... the only means of preserving our Constitution from its natural enemies, the spirit of sophistry, the spirit of party, the spirit of intrigue, the profligacy of corruption, and the pestilence of foreign influence, which is the angel of destruction to elective governments...
Seite 1533 - An act to punish frauds committed on the Bank of the United States" (and all other their acts which assume to create, define, or punish crimes other than those enumerated in the Constitution), are altogether void and of no force, and that the power to create, define, and punish such other crimes is reserved, and of right appertains solely and exclusively to the respective...
Seite 2293 - An act to provide for mitigating or remitting the forfeitures, penalties, and disabilities, accruing in certain cases therein mentioned...
Seite 1567 - An act to ascertain and fix the Military Establishment of the United States...
Seite 1745 - That the provisions of an act entitled "an act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters...
Seite 1561 - An act in addition to the act for the punishment of certain crimes against the United States," which does abridge the freedom of the press, is not law, but is altogether void and of no effect.
Seite 1595 - I shall persevere in the endeavor to fulfill it to the utmost extent of what shall be consistent with a just and indispensable regard to the rights and honor of our country; nor will I easily cease to cherish the expectation that a spirit of justice, candor, and friendship on the part of the Republic will eventually insure success.
Seite 1593 - Institutions for promoting it grow up, supported by the public purse; and to what object can it be dedicated with greater propriety ? Among the means which have been employed to this end none have been attended with greater success than the establishment of boards (composed of proper characters) charged with collecting and diffusing information, and enabled by premiums and small pecuniary aids to encourage and assist a spirit of discovery and improvement.
Seite 1751 - All charges of war, and all other expenses that shall be incurred for the common defence or general welfare, and allowed by the United States in Congress assembled, shall be defrayed out of a common treasury, which shall be supplied by the several states, in proportion to the value of all land within each state, granted to or surveyed for any person, as such land and the buildings and improvements thereon shall be estimated, according to such mode as the United States in Congress assembled shall...
Seite 1707 - Resolved — That the President of the United States be requested to cause to be laid before the House...