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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... wished more time for the perusal of the documents laid before the Senate by the PRE- SIDENT . Mr. LIVERMORE was also in favor of postpone- ment . Mr. LANGDON observed , that since members did so earnestly require time , he should not ...
... wished more time for the perusal of the documents laid before the Senate by the PRE- SIDENT . Mr. LIVERMORE was also in favor of postpone- ment . Mr. LANGDON observed , that since members did so earnestly require time , he should not ...
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... wished unanimity and the despatch of business , and so , could not consent that any Address should be drawn up , as he pre- ferred ending the affair at once by sending a com- mittee with a verbal answer . Mr. MURRAY replied , that the ...
... wished unanimity and the despatch of business , and so , could not consent that any Address should be drawn up , as he pre- ferred ending the affair at once by sending a com- mittee with a verbal answer . Mr. MURRAY replied , that the ...
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... wished to wound the feelings of no man . Mr. GILES had hoped that nothing would have been brought before the House calculated to dis- turb the harmony that ought to subsist , by involv- ing the discussion of delicate points . He had as ...
... wished to wound the feelings of no man . Mr. GILES had hoped that nothing would have been brought before the House calculated to dis- turb the harmony that ought to subsist , by involv- ing the discussion of delicate points . He had as ...
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... wished to know the motives for this distinction in favor of Mr. Goodwin . Mr. TRACY , as Chairman of the Committee of Claims , rose to give this explanation . The sub- stance of the case was shortly this : During the late war , Mr ...
... wished to know the motives for this distinction in favor of Mr. Goodwin . Mr. TRACY , as Chairman of the Committee of Claims , rose to give this explanation . The sub- stance of the case was shortly this : During the late war , Mr ...
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... wished to know whether any gen- tleman to whom Whitney had made proposals had made a communication to the Executive about it . A resolution was then passed for directing the Sergeant - at - Arms , by an order from the SPEAKER , to ...
... wished to know whether any gen- tleman to whom Whitney had made proposals had made a communication to the Executive about it . A resolution was then passed for directing the Sergeant - at - Arms , by an order from the SPEAKER , to ...
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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.