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 Materials, Volumen1Gales and Seaton, 1853 |
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... enemy - he did not know the inten- tion of the present Administration in that respect , but presumed it was acting on the same policy . In case the British should take possession of Or- leans , the Western people must necessarily be ...
... enemy - he did not know the inten- tion of the present Administration in that respect , but presumed it was acting on the same policy . In case the British should take possession of Or- leans , the Western people must necessarily be ...
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... enemy . Sir , this project of limiting our efforts to ten thousand men , seems to be too much upon the plan of a scarecrow , and it appears to be regarded in that light by some gentlemen . He said Great Britain was the last nation on ...
... enemy . Sir , this project of limiting our efforts to ten thousand men , seems to be too much upon the plan of a scarecrow , and it appears to be regarded in that light by some gentlemen . He said Great Britain was the last nation on ...
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... enemy . What was the proper and manly reply to these aggressing nations ? Here is a proposition of accommodation to each of you ; if either accepts , we pledge ourselves to issue let- ters of marque and reprisal against the other , it ...
... enemy . What was the proper and manly reply to these aggressing nations ? Here is a proposition of accommodation to each of you ; if either accepts , we pledge ourselves to issue let- ters of marque and reprisal against the other , it ...
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... enemy's coun- try , it would afford a great inducement to her to avoid the war . If she found a hostile population approaching Halifax , the inducement would be increased ; for that is the point nearest her heart ; and she would risk ...
... enemy's coun- try , it would afford a great inducement to her to avoid the war . If she found a hostile population approaching Halifax , the inducement would be increased ; for that is the point nearest her heart ; and she would risk ...
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... enemy were met by this force - a battle ensued the American army had the advantage of the ground ; but the right wing of the enemy extended so far , that if not suddenly checked , d , it it would have enabled them to have flanked our ...
... enemy were met by this force - a battle ensued the American army had the advantage of the ground ; but the right wing of the enemy extended so far , that if not suddenly checked , d , it it would have enabled them to have flanked our ...
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Página 19 - Mr. SMITH, of Maryland, submitted the following motion for consideration : Resolved, That the President of the United States be requested to cause to be laid before this House...