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 IndexGales and Seaton, 1855 |
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Strana 13
... duty . Catholic Majesty should then ratify the treaty , this Government would accept the ratification , so far as to submit to the decision of the Senate , the question , whether such ratification should be received in ex- change for ...
... duty . Catholic Majesty should then ratify the treaty , this Government would accept the ratification , so far as to submit to the decision of the Senate , the question , whether such ratification should be received in ex- change for ...
Strana 45
... duty in a way that they deemed proper , they had sent it here for acceptance , and it was the duty of Congress , Mr. B. conceived , to examine and pro- nounce upon the legality of the instrument pre- sented . He stated that it had been ...
... duty in a way that they deemed proper , they had sent it here for acceptance , and it was the duty of Congress , Mr. B. conceived , to examine and pro- nounce upon the legality of the instrument pre- sented . He stated that it had been ...
Strana 49
... duty of Congress to reject it . Mr. B. said he would add nothing more about the right of Congress to decide this question ; he would merely say , Congress must from necessity decide it ; it must admit the members of Mis- souri ; in that ...
... duty of Congress to reject it . Mr. B. said he would add nothing more about the right of Congress to decide this question ; he would merely say , Congress must from necessity decide it ; it must admit the members of Mis- souri ; in that ...
Strana 55
... duty of Congress , under the term " guaranty , " to look into any constitution . Who will be bold enough to say it is not its duty to see that no State shall alter its constitution , but by its permission and authority ? It would be to ...
... duty of Congress , under the term " guaranty , " to look into any constitution . Who will be bold enough to say it is not its duty to see that no State shall alter its constitution , but by its permission and authority ? It would be to ...
Strana 103
... duty I owe to my constituents and my country , I will endeavor to divest myself of preconceived opinions ou the subject of slavery , and avoid any expression which may tend to revive those unpleasant sensa- tions which so evidently ...
... duty I owe to my constituents and my country , I will endeavor to divest myself of preconceived opinions ou the subject of slavery , and avoid any expression which may tend to revive those unpleasant sensa- tions which so evidently ...
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Strana 731 - ... a well-disciplined militia, our best reliance in peace and for the first moments of war, till regulars may relieve them ; the supremacy of the civil over the military authority ; economy in the public expense, that labor may be lightly burdened ; the honest payment of our debts and sacred preservation of the public faith...
Strana 543 - The legislatures of those districts or new states shall never interfere with the primary disposal of the soil by the United States in Congress , assembled, nor with any regulations Congress may find necessary for securing the title in such soil to the bona fide purchasers.
Strana 111 - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the State of California shall be one, and is hereby declared to be one, of the United States of America, and admitted into the Union on an equal footing with the original States in all respects whatever.
Strana 55 - The United States shall guaranty to every State in this Union a republican form of government, and shall protect each of them against invasion; and on application of the legislature, or of the executive (when the legislature cannot be convened) against domestic violence.
Strana 337 - An act for enrolling or licensing ships or vessels to be employed in the coasting trade and fisheries, and for regulating the same.
Strana 731 - ... freedom of religion; freedom of the press; and freedom of person under the protection of the habeas corpus; and trial by juries impartially selected — these principles form the bright constellation which has gone before us, and guided our steps through an age of revolution and reformation.
Strana 607 - States in proportion to the whole number of white and other free citizens and inhabitants, of every age, sex, and condition, including those bound to servitude for a term of years, and three fifths of all other persons not comprehended in the foregoing description, except Indians not paying taxes in each State...
Strana 671 - It shall be their duty, as soon as may be, to pass such laws as may be necessary, First. To prevent free negroes and mulattoes from coming to and settling in this state under any pretext whatsoever ; and, Second.
Strana 783 - Taxes upon every article which enters into the mouth, or covers the back, or is placed under the foot. Taxes upon everything which it is pleasant to see, hear, feel, smell or taste. Taxes upon warmth, light and locomotion. Taxes on everything on earth, and the waters under the earth ; on everything that comes from abroad, or is grown at home.
Strana 93 - That after the said limitation shall take effect as aforesaid, no person born out of the kingdoms of England, Scotland or Ireland or the dominions thereunto belonging (although he be naturalized or made a denizen, except such as are born of English parents) shall be capable to be of the privy council, or a member of either house of parliament...