The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States: With an Appendix, Containing Important State Papers and Public Documents, and All the Laws of a Public Nature; with a Copious Index ... [First To] Eighteenth Congress.--first Session: Comprising the Period from [March 3, 1789] to May 27, 1824, Inclusive. Comp. from Authentic MaterialsGales and Seaton, 1852 |
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Strana 15
... consider whe- ther the best limitation on the Executive discretion in this case , would not be by the number of seamen which may be employed in the whole service , rather than by the number of vessels . Occasions oftener arise for the ...
... consider whe- ther the best limitation on the Executive discretion in this case , would not be by the number of seamen which may be employed in the whole service , rather than by the number of vessels . Occasions oftener arise for the ...
Strana 25
... consider and report thereon . The bill , entitled " An act supplementary to the act , entitled ' An act regulating the grants of land appropriated for the refugees from the British Provinces of Canada and Nova Scotia , " was read the ...
... consider and report thereon . The bill , entitled " An act supplementary to the act , entitled ' An act regulating the grants of land appropriated for the refugees from the British Provinces of Canada and Nova Scotia , " was read the ...
Strana 41
... consider and report thereon . TUESDAY , December 24 . create another piratical Power . The Haytians will have provisions if they are to be found on the ocean ; the interdiction will be considered by them as the declaration of war , the ...
... consider and report thereon . TUESDAY , December 24 . create another piratical Power . The Haytians will have provisions if they are to be found on the ocean ; the interdiction will be considered by them as the declaration of war , the ...
Strana 43
... consider and report thereon . Mr. ANDERSON presented the memorial of the House of Representatives of the Territory of New Orleans , praying an alteration in the law passed at the last session of Congress in respect to re - ditional ...
... consider and report thereon . Mr. ANDERSON presented the memorial of the House of Representatives of the Territory of New Orleans , praying an alteration in the law passed at the last session of Congress in respect to re - ditional ...
Strana 45
... consider ordered to lie on the table . and report thereon . Mr. SMITH , of Maryland , presented the memo- rial of the board of trustees , appointed to superin- tend the education of youth in the City of Wash- ington , praying the aid of ...
... consider ordered to lie on the table . and report thereon . Mr. SMITH , of Maryland , presented the memo- rial of the board of trustees , appointed to superin- tend the education of youth in the City of Wash- ington , praying the aid of ...
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Strana 125 - During the throes and convulsions of the ancient world, during the agonizing spasms of infuriated man, seeking through blood and slaughter his longlost liberty, it was not wonderful that the agitation of the billows should reach even this distant and peaceful shore...
Strana 291 - If any member, in speaking or otherwise, transgress the rules of the House, the Speaker shall, or any member may, call to order ; in which case, the member so called to order shall immediately sit down, unless permitted to explain, and the House shall, if appealed to, decide on the case, but without debate.
Strana 213 - An act for establishing rules and articles for the government of the armies of the United States,
Strana 291 - He shall preserve order and decorum ; may speak to points of order in preference to other members, rising from his seat for that purpose ; and shall decide questions of order, subject to an appeal to the house by any two members, on which appeal no member shall speak more than once, unless by leave of the house.
Strana 291 - No member shall vote on any question, in the event of which he is immediately and particularly interested; or, in any case, where he was not present when the question was put.
Strana 295 - Upon bills committed to a Committee of the Whole House, the bill shall be first read throughout by the Clerk, and then again read and debated by clauses, leaving the preamble to be last considered ; the body of the bill shall not be defaced or interlined ; but all amendments, noting the page and line, shall be duly entered by the Clerk on a separate paper, as the same shall be agreed to by the Committee, and so reported to the House. After report, the bill shall again be subject to be debated and...
Strana 293 - When a motion has been once made and carried in the affirmative or negative, it shall be in order for any member of the majority to move for the reconsideration thereof, on the same or the succeeding day: and such motion shall take precedence of all other questions, except a motion to adjourn.
Strana 21 - ... leading from the navigable waters emptying into the Atlantic, to the Ohio, to the said state, and through the same, such roads to be laid out under the authority of Congress, with the consent of the several states through which the road shall pass...
Strana 293 - Means to take into consideration all such reports of the Treasury Department, and all such propositions relative to the revenue, as may be referred to them by the House ; to inquire into the state of the public debt or the revenue, and of the expenditure ; and to report, from time to time, their opinion thereon...
Strana 291 - All acts, addresses, and joint resolutions, shall be signed by the Speaker ; and all writs, warrants, and subpoenas, issued by order of the House, shall be under his hand and seal, attested by the clerk.