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... bound to recompense the services of Lafay- ette . Do gentlemen doubt upon this point , I could re- fer to numerous instances of legislation upon the same principles on which this bill depends . Mr. H. here re- ferred to several : to the ...
... bound to recompense the services of Lafay- ette . Do gentlemen doubt upon this point , I could re- fer to numerous instances of legislation upon the same principles on which this bill depends . Mr. H. here re- ferred to several : to the ...
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... bound to answer ; while he might esteem others of too little consequence to be answered , of which the committee might think differently ; and he , therefore , had thought it would be best to specify the particular points which he was ...
... bound to answer ; while he might esteem others of too little consequence to be answered , of which the committee might think differently ; and he , therefore , had thought it would be best to specify the particular points which he was ...
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... bound to man had attended a little more minutely to the facts in indemnify the sufferer , because the war is its own act . the case , he could not possibly have arrived at this con- Sir , I not only deny this position , but I greatly ...
... bound to man had attended a little more minutely to the facts in indemnify the sufferer , because the war is its own act . the case , he could not possibly have arrived at this con- Sir , I not only deny this position , but I greatly ...
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... bound to no such thing . It was not the occupation of the house as a barrack that caused it to be destroyed - the enemy was not to know of such occupation ; the house was destroyed with others not so occupied ; it was a casualty , and ...
... bound to no such thing . It was not the occupation of the house as a barrack that caused it to be destroyed - the enemy was not to know of such occupation ; the house was destroyed with others not so occupied ; it was a casualty , and ...
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... bound to indemnify its citizens for losses , this certainly was one . Mr. C said he should not contend that go- vernment was bound to Indemnity its citizens for the va- VOL . I. - 5 The Committee accordingly rose , reported progress ...
... bound to indemnify its citizens for losses , this certainly was one . Mr. C said he should not contend that go- vernment was bound to Indemnity its citizens for the va- VOL . I. - 5 The Committee accordingly rose , reported progress ...
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Seite 127 - The electors shall meet in their respective states, and vote by ballot for President and Vice President, one of whom, at least, shall not be an inhabitant of the same state with themselves...
Seite 649 - That the Government created by this compact was not made the exclusive or final judge of the extent of the powers delegated to itself; since that would have made its discretion, and not the Constitution, the measure of its powers; but that as in all other cases of compact among parties having no common judge, each party has an equal right to judge for itself, as well of infractions, as of the mode and measure of redress.
Seite 129 - Vice President, if such number be a majority of the whole number of electors appointed, and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice President; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two-thirds of the whole number of Senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office of President shall be eligible to that of Vice President of the United States.
Seite 1 - Resolved, That a committee of one member from each State represented in this House be appointed on the part of this House, to join such committee as may be appointed on the part of the Senate, to consider and report by what token of respect and affection it may be proper for the Congress of the United States to express the deep sensibility of the nation to the event of the decease of their late President.
Seite 637 - The motion was agreed to; and the Senate, as in Committee of the Whole, resumed the consideration of the bill (HR 18542) making appropriations for the legislative, executive, and judicial expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1918, and for other purposes.
Seite 393 - Resolved, That the Committee on Indian Affairs be instructed to inquire into the expediency of making an appropriation for the...
Seite 39 - It is agreed that any country that may be claimed by either party on the north-west coast of America, westward of the Stony Mountains, shall, together with its harbors, bays, and creeks, and the navigation of all rivers within the same, be free and open for the term of ten years from the date of the signature of the present convention, to the vessels, citizens, and subjects, of the two powers...
Seite 545 - In this state of things, could my refusal to accept the trust thus delegated to me, give an immediate opportunity to the people to form and to express with a nearer approach to unanimity, the object of their preference, I should not hesitate to decline the acceptance of this eminent charge, and to submit the decision of this momentous question again to their determination. But the constitution itself has not so disposed of the contingency which would arise in the event of my refusal...
Seite 3 - The vain wish has been sometimes indulged, that Providence would allow the patriot, after death, to return to his country, and to contemplate the intermediate changes which had taken place ; to view the forests felled, the cities built, the mountains levelled, the canals cut, the highways constructed,. the progress of the arts, the advancement of learning, and the increase of population. General, your present visit to the United States is a realization of the consoling object of that wish. You are...
Seite 339 - States," as used in this title includes: (1) The high seas, any other waters within the admiralty and maritime jurisdiction of the United States and out of the jurisdiction of any particular State, and any vessel belonging in whole or in part to the United States or any citizen thereof, or to any corporation created by or under the laws of the United States...