Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising the Leading Debates and Incidents of the ... Session of the ... Congress, Svazek 1,Svazek 13,Svazek 68Gales & Seaton, 1837 |
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Strana 21
... constitution , nor in our legislation , previous to the im- position of the paper system upon us , and which had no definite or legal meaning . It is a paper system phrase , and , in the jargon of that system , is understood to com ...
... constitution , nor in our legislation , previous to the im- position of the paper system upon us , and which had no definite or legal meaning . It is a paper system phrase , and , in the jargon of that system , is understood to com ...
Strana 29
... constitution ; but it is not , therefore , any the less own peculiar wisdom and caution . It is supposed to pos- in violation of its provisions . The constitution declares sess , on subjects of this nature , somewhat more of fore - that ...
... constitution ; but it is not , therefore , any the less own peculiar wisdom and caution . It is supposed to pos- in violation of its provisions . The constitution declares sess , on subjects of this nature , somewhat more of fore - that ...
Strana 31
... constitution of the United States does not recognise paper for money ; it does not recognise the existence of such currency ; it is in vain , then , to talk of violations of the constitution on such a point . Again , if it be ...
... constitution of the United States does not recognise paper for money ; it does not recognise the existence of such currency ; it is in vain , then , to talk of violations of the constitution on such a point . Again , if it be ...
Strana 41
... constitution recognises nothing for money made to order , and superseded the necessity of argu- but gold and silver . The President is the sworn pro- ment or illustration . One thing ought to be well ob- tector , defender , and ...
... constitution recognises nothing for money made to order , and superseded the necessity of argu- but gold and silver . The President is the sworn pro- ment or illustration . One thing ought to be well ob- tector , defender , and ...
Strana 51
... constitution , and to enthrone the paper money system in its place , is as old as the constitution it- self , and has been the leading policy of a great political party , from the foundation of that party , near fifty years ago , and ...
... constitution , and to enthrone the paper money system in its place , is as old as the constitution it- self , and has been the leading policy of a great political party , from the foundation of that party , near fifty years ago , and ...
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acres act of Congress Admission of Michigan admit adopted amendment amount argument assent authority bank notes Bank of England bank paper believe BENTON CALHOUN called charter circulation citizens coin committee constitution convention declared deposite banks deposite law duty effect elected evil EWING executive existing express Expunging Resolution fact favor Federal friends gentlemen gold and silver Government honorable Senator impeachment issue journal Kentucky King of Georgia last session legal currency legislative Legislature measure ment motion never object Ohio opinion paper money party passed payment Pennsylvania preamble present President principle proceedings proposed provisions public lands public money purchase purpose question quired reason received referred repeal resolution of 1816 revenue Secretary Senator from Missouri settlers small notes South Carolina specie speculation suppose surplus Tallmadge Territory thing tion Treasury Circular Treasury order Union United violation vote whole words
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Strana 469 - Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more than any man in all Venice. His reasons are as two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff: you shall seek all day ere you find them ; and, when you have them, they are not worth the search.
Strana 449 - Resolved, That the President, in the late Executive proceedings in relation to the public revenue, has assumed upon himself authority and power not conferred by the Constitution and laws, but in derogation of both.
Strana 323 - ... so far as it can be consistent with the general interest of the confederacy, such admission shall be allowed at an earlier period, and when there may be a less number of free inhabitants in the State than sixty thousand.
Strana 445 - ... unless the Secretary of the Treasury shall at any time otherwise order and direct, in which case the Secretary of the Treasury shall immediately lay before Congress, if in session, and, if not, immediately after the commencement of the next session, the reasons of such order or direction.
Strana 227 - The fourth section of the fourth article of the constitution of the United States provides that the United States shall guarantee to every State in the Union a republican form of government, and shall protect each of them against invasion ; and on the application of the legislature or of the executive (when the legislature cannot be convened) against domestic violence.
Strana 321 - And it is further understood and declared that the boundaries of these three States shall be subject so far to be altered, that, if Congress shall hereafter find it expedient they shall have authority to form one or two States in that part of the said territory which lies north of an east and west line drawn through the southerly bend or extreme of Lake Michigan.
Strana 273 - ... the assent of the said State to the said fundamental condition, and shall transmit to the President of the United States on or before the fourth Monday in November next an authentic copy of the said act; upon the receipt whereof the President, by proclamation, shall announce the fact; whereupon, and without any further proceeding on the part of Congress, the admission of the said State into this Union shall be considered as complete.
Strana 245 - The Constitution of the United States declares that " no state shall pass any * » * law impairing the obligation of contracts.
Strana 323 - States in that part of the said territory which lies north of an east and west line drawn through the southerly bend or extreme of Lake Michigan. And whenever any of the said States shall have...
Strana 323 - And whenever any of the said states shall have sixty thousand free inhabitants therein, such state shall be admitted by its delegates into the Congress of the United States, on an equal footing with the original states in all respects whatever; and shall be at liberty to form a permanent constitution and state government...