Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856: May 24, 1813-March 3, 1817D. Appleton, 1857 |
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... letter from the Governor of the State of New Hampshire , stating that the Legislature of that State had elected JEREMIAH MASON a Senator , for the term of six years , commencing with the fourth day of March last ; and the letter was ...
... letter from the Governor of the State of New Hampshire , stating that the Legislature of that State had elected JEREMIAH MASON a Senator , for the term of six years , commencing with the fourth day of March last ; and the letter was ...
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... letter of Mr. Champagny on one hand as- 200,000 serting the revocation ; the speech of the Em- 500,000 50,000 peror to the free cities on the other denying it ; the decisions of the French Admiralty Courts 150,000 400,000 on one hand ...
... letter of Mr. Champagny on one hand as- 200,000 serting the revocation ; the speech of the Em- 500,000 50,000 peror to the free cities on the other denying it ; the decisions of the French Admiralty Courts 150,000 400,000 on one hand ...
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... letter to the Secretary of State , of May 12 , 1812 , and the accompanying ment of the United States has ever required from that of France any explanation of the reasons of that decree being concealed from this Government and its ...
... letter to the Secretary of State , of May 12 , 1812 , and the accompanying ment of the United States has ever required from that of France any explanation of the reasons of that decree being concealed from this Government and its ...
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... letter was any re- had refused to revoke or modify her Orders . peal or modification , demanded the instrument Let ... letters of Mr. Foster orders had been revoked , that yet war would to Mr. Monroe , which preceded the war . Sir , have ...
... letter was any re- had refused to revoke or modify her Orders . peal or modification , demanded the instrument Let ... letters of Mr. Foster orders had been revoked , that yet war would to Mr. Monroe , which preceded the war . Sir , have ...
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... letter of the Duke of Cadore , from August 5th , 1810 , down to the 20th of May , 1812 , the British Government invariably refused to give credit to that letter , as a repeal or mod- [ ification of the French decrees . That Govern- ment ...
... letter of the Duke of Cadore , from August 5th , 1810 , down to the 20th of May , 1812 , the British Government invariably refused to give credit to that letter , as a repeal or mod- [ ification of the French decrees . That Govern- ment ...
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Seite 160 - That palter with us in a double sense ; That keep the word of promise to our ear, And break it to our hope.
Seite 238 - President, or to bring them, or either of them, into contempt or disrepute; or to excite against them, or either or any of them, the hatred of the good people of the United States...
Seite 86 - The President shall have power to fill all vacancies that may happen during the recess of the Senate, by granting commissions which shall expire at the end of their next session; but no person rejected by the Senate shall be reappointed to the same office during their ensuing recess.
Seite 74 - Congress above mentioned and an act laying an embargo on all ships and vessels in the ports and harbors of the United States and the several acts supplementary thereto, may be renewed.
Seite 59 - Resolved, That the Committee of Ways and Means be instructed to inquire into the expediency of appropriating thirty thousand dollars, to enable Professor Morse to establish a line of telegraph between Washington and Baltimore.
Seite 158 - O my soul, come not thou into their secret ; unto their assembly, mine honor, be not thou united ! for in their anger they slew a man, and in their self-will they digged down a wall. . Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce ; and their wrath, for it was cruel. I will divide them in Jacob, and scatter them in Israel.
Seite 238 - ... conspiracy, threatening, counsel, advice, or attempt shall have the proposed effect or not, he or they shall be deemed guilty of a high misdemeanor, and on conviction, before any court of the United States having jurisdiction thereof, shall be punished by a fine not exceeding five thousand dollars and by imprisonment during a term not less than six months nor exceeding five years ; and further at the discretion of the court may be holden to find sureties for his good behavior in such sum, and...
Seite 138 - home-bred right," a fireside privilege. It hath ever been enjoyed in every house, cottage, and cabin in the nation. It is not to be drawn into controversy. It is as undoubted as the right of breathing the air or walking on the earth. Belonging to private life as a right, it belongs to public life as a duty ; and it is the last duty which those, whose representative I am, shall find me to abandon.
Seite 278 - Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, that no vessel shall be permitted to trade from one port to another, both which ports shall belong to, or be in the possession of France or her allies, or shall be so far under their control as that British vessels may not freely trade thereat...
Seite 282 - And, perhaps, to remove as much as possible the occasions of making war, it might be better for us to abandon the ocean altogether, that being the element whereon we shall be principally exposed to jostle with other nations : to leave to others to bring what we shall want, and to carry what we can spare.