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 Materials, Band 3Gales and Seaton, 1855 |
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... motion for consideration : Resolved , That a committee of three members be appointed , who , with three members of the House of Representatives , to be appointed by that House , shall have the direction of the money appropriated to the ...
... motion for consideration : Resolved , That a committee of three members be appointed , who , with three members of the House of Representatives , to be appointed by that House , shall have the direction of the money appropriated to the ...
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... motion of the 16th instant , relating to the compen- sation to the members and delegates to Congress ; and the further consideration thereof was post- poned until Monday next . The Senate resumed the consideration of the motion of the ...
... motion of the 16th instant , relating to the compen- sation to the members and delegates to Congress ; and the further consideration thereof was post- poned until Monday next . The Senate resumed the consideration of the motion of the ...
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... motion , but motion . He entered into a general defence of the he objected to that reason of the gentleman , for superiority of the penitentiary system of punish- postponement , which referred to the purposes of ment over the old code ...
... motion , but motion . He entered into a general defence of the he objected to that reason of the gentleman , for superiority of the penitentiary system of punish- postponement , which referred to the purposes of ment over the old code ...
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... motion solely because in his opinion one bad argument was offered in its favor . It was singular that a proposition admitted to have sufficient good reasons in its support , should be opposed by the gentleman merely because the ...
... motion solely because in his opinion one bad argument was offered in its favor . It was singular that a proposition admitted to have sufficient good reasons in its support , should be opposed by the gentleman merely because the ...
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... motion for consideration : Resolved , That the Committee on Military Affairs be instructed to inquire into the expediency of allow- ing to the officers of the army a specific sum monthly in lieu of their present pay , rations , and ...
... motion for consideration : Resolved , That the Committee on Military Affairs be instructed to inquire into the expediency of allow- ing to the officers of the army a specific sum monthly in lieu of their present pay , rations , and ...
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Admission of Missouri admitted Alabama amendment amount 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 gress 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
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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.
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 667 - 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 771 - ... paid a license of a hundred pounds for the privilege of putting him to death. His whole property is then immediately taxed from 2 to 10 per cent. Besides the probate, large fees are demanded for burying him in the chancel; his virtues are handed down to posterity on taxed marble; and he is then gathered to his fathers, — to be taxed no more.
Seite 413 - That the freedom of the press is one of the great bulwarks of liberty, and can never be restrained but by despotic governments.
Seite 719 - Freedom of religion, freedom of the press, and freedom of person under the protection of the habeas corpus ; and trial by juries impartially selected. These principles form the bright constellation which has gone before us, and guided our steps through an age of revolution and reformation.
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 483 - French, did then and there feloniously and willfully kill, contrary to the form of the statute in such case made and provided, and against the peace of the people of the state of New York and their dignity.
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.
Seite 771 - The schoolboy whips his taxed top ; the beardless youth manages his taxed horse with a taxed bridle on a taxed road ; and the dying Englishman, pouring his medicine, which has paid seven per cent., into a spoon that has paid fifteen per cent., flings himself back upon his chintz bed which has paid...