Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856: May 24, 1813-March 3, 1817D. Appleton, 1857 |
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... peace with all the world ; and that she is now at war with a greater part of Europe , as well as with the United States ? If Great Britain herself reflects on these things , will she not relin- quish her vain attempts to awe the ...
... peace with all the world ; and that she is now at war with a greater part of Europe , as well as with the United States ? If Great Britain herself reflects on these things , will she not relin- quish her vain attempts to awe the ...
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... Peace with Great Britain under the mediation of Russia . The following is an extract of a Message this day received from the PRDSIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES : To the Senate of the United States : of peace and commerce with Great Britain ...
... Peace with Great Britain under the mediation of Russia . The following is an extract of a Message this day received from the PRDSIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES : To the Senate of the United States : of peace and commerce with Great Britain ...
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... peace . Hence , the want of complete analogy ; hence , when the Congress have declared the nation in a state of war , its judgment is final as to itself - to prosecute it is within its competency ; but legislation for a peace is by this ...
... peace . Hence , the want of complete analogy ; hence , when the Congress have declared the nation in a state of war , its judgment is final as to itself - to prosecute it is within its competency ; but legislation for a peace is by this ...
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... peace . I am as warm a friend to it be erected on a well - founded Treasury , capa- peace as any man , and would subscribe to it on ble of perpetual reproductiveness and never- as moderate terms ; but after war has been de- failing ...
... peace . I am as warm a friend to it be erected on a well - founded Treasury , capa- peace as any man , and would subscribe to it on ble of perpetual reproductiveness and never- as moderate terms ; but after war has been de- failing ...
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... peace ; and I do anxiously historical recollections , in the year 1738 , when trust that no hope of peace to be obtained in the English Cabinet sent Mr. Keene as their another hemisphere will be suffered to procras- Minister to Madrid ...
... peace ; and I do anxiously historical recollections , in the year 1738 , when trust that no hope of peace to be obtained in the English Cabinet sent Mr. Keene as their another hemisphere will be suffered to procras- Minister to Madrid ...
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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.