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, 1849 |
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... supposed them to be bottomed on the PRESIDENT'S Speech , on which there is an order for a Committee of the Whole House . It would thence be improper to proceed with them till the Speech itself had been discussed . ( Mr. HILLHOUSE was of ...
... supposed them to be bottomed on the PRESIDENT'S Speech , on which there is an order for a Committee of the Whole House . It would thence be improper to proceed with them till the Speech itself had been discussed . ( Mr. HILLHOUSE was of ...
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... supposed that the period would have arrived , that in the popular branch of the Govern- ment , the confidence of the people and their Re- presentatives in that man could have been ques- tioned . Having been on the committee that framed ...
... supposed that the period would have arrived , that in the popular branch of the Govern- ment , the confidence of the people and their Re- presentatives in that man could have been ques- tioned . Having been on the committee that framed ...
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... supposed two and a half cents were contemplated . Randall answered , that if Congress fixed this price it would be well so . He offered no direct bribe to Mr. S. , but proposed to take such members into the scheme at first cost as chose ...
... supposed two and a half cents were contemplated . Randall answered , that if Congress fixed this price it would be well so . He offered no direct bribe to Mr. S. , but proposed to take such members into the scheme at first cost as chose ...
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... supposed to go there , if he shall be previously con- tlemen . Mr. T. could account for the mistake of demned in this House ? A man would thus in Mr. MURRAY . He had heard from Mr. W. SMITH fact be convicted in the public view , before ...
... supposed to go there , if he shall be previously con- tlemen . Mr. T. could account for the mistake of demned in this House ? A man would thus in Mr. MURRAY . He had heard from Mr. W. SMITH fact be convicted in the public view , before ...
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... Supposed corruption to be equally criminal in Vermont as in Philadelphia . It would commit the dignity of the House to say that we have kept a man in jail for a week , and then have dismissed him without a trial . It implies that we ...
... Supposed corruption to be equally criminal in Vermont as in Philadelphia . It would commit the dignity of the House to say that we have kept a man in jail for a week , and then have dismissed him without a trial . It implies that we ...
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Página 139 - Speaker shall, or any member may, call to order ; in which case the member so 137 140 H. OF R.] Rules of the House. [DECEMBER, 1795. 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.
Página 87 - An act to regulate trade and intercourse with the Indian tribes, and to preserve peace on the frontiers...
Página 631 - ... entering into treaties and alliances: provided that no treaty of commerce shall be made whereby the legislative power of the respective States shall be restrained from imposing such imposts and duties on foreigners as their own people are subjected to, or from prohibiting the exportation or importation of any species of goods or commodities whatsoever...
Página 745 - No state shall lay any imposts or duties, which may interfere with any stipulations in treaties, entered into by the united states in congress assembled with any king, prince, or state, in pursuance of any treaties already proposed by congress to the courts of France and Spain.
Página 143 - In every case of an amendment of a bill agreed to in one house and dissented to in the other, if either house shall request a conference, and appoint a committee...
Página 797 - That all power of suspending laws, or the execution of laws, by any authority, without consent of the representatives of the people, is injurious to their rights, and ought not to be exercised.
Página 723 - It hath sovereign and uncontrollable authority in the making, confirming, enlarging, restraining, abrogating, repealing, reviving, and expounding of laws, concerning matters of all possible denominations, ecclesiastical or temporal, civil, military, maritime, or criminal: this being the place where that absolute despotic power, which must in all governments reside somewhere, is entrusted by the constitution of these kingdoms.
Página 491 - Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or of the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
Página 289 - An act for establishing the temporary and permanent seat of the government of the United States...
Página 37 - An act to promote the progress of useful arts, and to repeal the act heretofore made for that purpose.