Eloquence of the United States, Band 2E. & H. Clark, 1827 |
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... Amendment of the Consti- 286 tution of the United States , in the Senate of the United States , December 2 , 1803 , Mr. TAYLOR'S Speech on the same subject , in the Se- nate of the United States , December 2 , 1803 , President ...
... Amendment of the Consti- 286 tution of the United States , in the Senate of the United States , December 2 , 1803 , Mr. TAYLOR'S Speech on the same subject , in the Se- nate of the United States , December 2 , 1803 , President ...
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... amendment was brought forward , the object of which was to restrict the President in the exercise of the power of appointing Ministers Plenipotentiary . It proposed to limit the number of Mi- nisters to two ; viz . one at London , and ...
... amendment was brought forward , the object of which was to restrict the President in the exercise of the power of appointing Ministers Plenipotentiary . It proposed to limit the number of Mi- nisters to two ; viz . one at London , and ...
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... amendment under con- sideration went no further than to reduce the salaries of certain ministers plenipotentiary , from nine thou- sand to four thousand , five hundred dollars ; but unfor- tunately , he forgot his tenet before he ...
... amendment under con- sideration went no further than to reduce the salaries of certain ministers plenipotentiary , from nine thou- sand to four thousand , five hundred dollars ; but unfor- tunately , he forgot his tenet before he ...
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... amendment , that the question between us is a question of power , and not of money , is further evident , from the mode of argument by which the amendment is supported . Gentlemen do not pretend that nine thousand dollars is too much ...
... amendment , that the question between us is a question of power , and not of money , is further evident , from the mode of argument by which the amendment is supported . Gentlemen do not pretend that nine thousand dollars is too much ...
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... amendment . The gentleman from Vir- ginia immediately consented to modify his amendment , so as to leave a minister plenipotentiary at Madrid . From which it would appear most evidently , if we did not know it before , that gentlemen ...
... amendment . The gentleman from Vir- ginia immediately consented to modify his amendment , so as to leave a minister plenipotentiary at Madrid . From which it would appear most evidently , if we did not know it before , that gentlemen ...
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Seite 67 - If there be any among us who would wish to dissolve this Union or to change its republican form, let them stand undisturbed as monuments of the safety with which error of opinion may be tolerated where reason is left free to combat it.
Seite 67 - Equal and exact justice to all men, of whatever state or persuasion, religious or political : peace, commerce and honest friendship with all nations, entangling alliances with none...
Seite 303 - The person having the greatest number of votes as Vice President, shall be the 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...
Seite 2 - Congress of the United States, entitled, "An Act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of Maps, Charts, and Books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the times therein mentioned." And also to the Act, entitled, " An Act supplementary to an Act, entitled, ' An Act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of Maps, Charts, and Books, to the Authors and Proprietors of such copies during the times therein mentioned,' and extending the benefits thereof...
Seite 213 - That a final judgment or decree in any suit, in the highest Court of law or equity of a State in which a decision in the suit could be had...
Seite 119 - The judicial power of the United States, shall be vested in one Supreme Court, and in such inferior courts as Congress may from time to time ordain and establish.
Seite 302 - 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; they shall name in their ballots the person voted for as president, and in distinct ballots the person voted for as vice...
Seite 412 - Individuals entering into society must give up a share of liberty to preserve the rest. The magnitude of the sacrifice must depend as well on situation and circumstance, as on the object to be obtained. ,It is at all times difficult to draw with precision the line between those rights which must be surrendered, and those which may be reserved ; and on the present occasion this difficulty was increased by a difference among the several states as to their situation, extent, habits, and particular interests.
Seite 348 - In matters of religion I have considered that its free exercise is placed by the Constitution independent of the powers of the General Government. I have therefore undertaken on no occasion to prescribe the religious exercises suited to it, but have left them, as the Constitution found them, under the direction and discipline of the church or state authorities acknowledged by the several religious societies.
Seite 429 - Union are virtually dissolved ; that the states which compose it are free from their moral obligations ; and that, as it will be the right of all, so it will be the duty of some, to prepare definitely for a separation — amicably if they can, violently if they must.