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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... reasons on which it was granted by Congress , and concludes by stating this inquiry : Whether it would be expedient to ... reason for speaking , which is peculiar to myself . Nothing excites a person to a more fervid defence of his ...
... reasons on which it was granted by Congress , and concludes by stating this inquiry : Whether it would be expedient to ... reason for speaking , which is peculiar to myself . Nothing excites a person to a more fervid defence of his ...
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... reasons than such as relate to the commutation , to explain the resolves of Con- gress which continued the service ... reason to suppose that any similar one will be offered . The case is a new one ; it stands alone , and probably ever ...
... reasons than such as relate to the commutation , to explain the resolves of Con- gress which continued the service ... reason to suppose that any similar one will be offered . The case is a new one ; it stands alone , and probably ever ...
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... reasons . The Federal Government , it must be admitted , is in fact pretty highly seasoned with preroga- tive ; practice has ... reason to apprehend that the Go- vernment will depart from the point on which it was first placed , he could ...
... reasons . The Federal Government , it must be admitted , is in fact pretty highly seasoned with preroga- tive ; practice has ... reason to apprehend that the Go- vernment will depart from the point on which it was first placed , he could ...
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... reason why they might not do it in every other instance . This was never attempted by any Legislature ; and the attempt , if made , would tend to embarrass all kind of investigation , and involve the legal code in obscurity . Mr. LEE ...
... reason why they might not do it in every other instance . This was never attempted by any Legislature ; and the attempt , if made , would tend to embarrass all kind of investigation , and involve the legal code in obscurity . Mr. LEE ...
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... reason why she should lose her right . The question , on the motion for striking out the orphan children , " being taken and carried , the mother's name was inserted : after which , the committee rose , reported progress , and asked ...
... reason why she should lose her right . The question , on the motion for striking out the orphan children , " being taken and carried , the mother's name was inserted : after which , the committee rose , reported progress , and asked ...
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Seite 129 - States shall be first satisfied, and the priority hereby established shall extend as well to cases in which a debtor, not having sufficient property to pay all his debts, makes a voluntary assignment thereof, or in which the estate and effects of an absconding, concealed, or absent debtor are attached by process of law, as to cases in which an act of bankruptcy is committed.
Seite 641 - An act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters...
Seite 649 - That any person who shall knowingly and willingly obstruct or hinder such claimant, his agent or attorney, in so seizing or arresting such fugitive from labor, or shall rescue such fugitive from such claimant, his agent or attorney, when so arrested pursuant to the authority herein given or declared; or shall harbor or conceal such person after notice that he or she was a fugitive from labor as aforesaid, shall, for either of the said offences, forfeit and pay the sum of five hundred dollars.
Seite 665 - An act to regulate the collection of the duties imposed by law on goods, wares and merchandise, imported into the United States, and on the tonnage of ships or vessels,' may be sued for, prosecuted and recovered, and shall be appropriated in like manner.
Seite 59 - That, if any person shall, knowingly and wilfully, obstruct or retard the passage of the mail, or of any driver or carrier, or of any horse or carriage, carrying the same, he shall, upon conviction, for every such offence, pay a fine not exceeding one hundred dollars...
Seite 449 - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of A merica in Congress assembled, That...
Seite 643 - In the exercise of this power, congress has passed "an act for enrolling and licensing ships or vessels to be employed in the coasting trade, and fisheries, and for regulating the same.
Seite 209 - An act more effectually to provide for the national defence, by establishing an uniform militia throughout the United States " which act is in the words following vizt.
Seite 191 - Representative for every forty thousand persons, until the number of Representatives shall amount to two hundred; after which, the proportion shall be so regulated by Congress that there shall not be less than two hundred Representatives, nor more than one Representative for every fifty thousand persons.
Seite 147 - Census was referred to a Committee of the Whole House, and made the order of the day for Monday next.