The Works of Daniel Webster..., Band 5Little, Brown, 1858 |
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... Territory of the United States , where such corporation or association shall be au- thorized by their charter , or any express law of such State or Territory , to do or commit the act herein declared to be an act of bankruptcy , or ...
... Territory of the United States , where such corporation or association shall be au- thorized by their charter , or any express law of such State or Territory , to do or commit the act herein declared to be an act of bankruptcy , or ...
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... territory or portion of country may at pleasure estab- lish slavery , and then say we will become a portion of the ... territories into this Union , under circumstances which would give them an equivalent to that enjoyed by slave States ...
... territory or portion of country may at pleasure estab- lish slavery , and then say we will become a portion of the ... territories into this Union , under circumstances which would give them an equivalent to that enjoyed by slave States ...
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... Territory , as making these inquiries into the state of the military defences of the country both prudent and necessary . On these resolutions Mr. Webster made the following remarks : } I Do not propose to offer any opposition whatever ...
... Territory , as making these inquiries into the state of the military defences of the country both prudent and necessary . On these resolutions Mr. Webster made the following remarks : } I Do not propose to offer any opposition whatever ...
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... Territory , be speed- ily settled by negotiation and compromise , in order to tranquillize the public mind and to preserve the friendly relations of the two countries . " The question being on the adoption of Mr. Crittenden's substitute ...
... Territory , be speed- ily settled by negotiation and compromise , in order to tranquillize the public mind and to preserve the friendly relations of the two countries . " The question being on the adoption of Mr. Crittenden's substitute ...
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... territory to be " clear and un- questionable , " alarmed the country . And well it might . And if notice were required , in order to enable the President to push these extreme claims to any and every result , then notice ought to be ...
... territory to be " clear and un- questionable , " alarmed the country . And well it might . And if notice were required , in order to enable the President to push these extreme claims to any and every result , then notice ought to be ...
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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.