The Works of Daniel Webster..., Band 5Little, Brown, 1858 |
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... favor of the measure . But it appears to me they have not well considered the practical difficulties . Let us look at what is proposed to be done . There are eight hundred or a thousand State banks in the country , each with its charter ...
... favor of the measure . But it appears to me they have not well considered the practical difficulties . Let us look at what is proposed to be done . There are eight hundred or a thousand State banks in the country , each with its charter ...
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... favor of what is intended for their relief in the bill before us . Mr. President , let us atone for the omissions of the past by a prompt and efficient discharge of present duty . The demand for this measure is not partial or local . It ...
... favor of what is intended for their relief in the bill before us . Mr. President , let us atone for the omissions of the past by a prompt and efficient discharge of present duty . The demand for this measure is not partial or local . It ...
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... favor of retaining the compulsory clause . He pointed out the evils that might arise from the vol- untary part of the bill ; but every one of them might arise , too , under the other part . He spoke of the hardship to creditors in New ...
... favor of retaining the compulsory clause . He pointed out the evils that might arise from the vol- untary part of the bill ; but every one of them might arise , too , under the other part . He spoke of the hardship to creditors in New ...
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... favor of a national debt , per se , as a thing desirable ? Does the history of the past debts contracted by the government lay the least foundation for any such assertion ? The first national debt we have had was the loan negotiated in ...
... favor of a national debt , per se , as a thing desirable ? Does the history of the past debts contracted by the government lay the least foundation for any such assertion ? The first national debt we have had was the loan negotiated in ...
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... favor of this administration , it may be stated ; and if the result shall be that the administration is left in debt , let that debt appear , and let it be denominated " the debt of 1841 , " which it will be the duty of Congress , as ...
... favor of this administration , it may be stated ; and if the result shall be that the administration is left in debt , let that debt appear , and let it be denominated " the debt of 1841 , " which it will be the duty of Congress , as ...
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Seite 170 - Vive, vale. Si quid novisti rectius istis Candidus imperti ; si non his utere mecum.
Seite 487 - By the law of the land is most clearly intended the general law ; a law which hears before it condemns ; which proceeds* upon inquiry, and renders judgment only after trial.
Seite 81 - Croix River to the highlands; along the said highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean...
Seite 484 - Upon principle, every statute which takes away or impairs vested rights acquired under existing laws, or creates a new obligation, imposes a new duty, or attaches a new disability, in respect to transactions or considerations already past, must be deemed retrospective.
Seite 341 - Third, new States of convenient size, not exceeding four in number, in addition to said State of Texas, and having sufficient population, may hereafter, by the consent of said State, be formed out of the territory thereof, which shall be entitled to admission under the provision of the Federal Constitution.
Seite vii - An act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters...
Seite 121 - was a public act of persons in her Majesty's service, obeying the order of their superior authorities.
Seite 81 - East by a line to be drawn along the middle of the river St. Croix, from its mouth in the bay of Fundy to its source, and from its source directly north to the aforesaid highlands which divide the rivers that fall into the Atlantic ocean from those which fall into the river St. Lawrence...
Seite 145 - ... the simplest rule will be, that the vessel being American shall be evidence that the seamen on board are such.
Seite 493 - A contract is a compact between two or more parties, and is either executory or executed. An executory contract is one in which a party binds himself to do, or not to do, a particular thing ; such was the law under which the conveyance was made by the governor.