Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856: March 4, 1789-June 1, 1796D. Appleton, 1857 |
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... received from James Duane , Esq . enclosing resolutions of the mayor , al- dermen , and commonalty , of the city of ... receiving the President , and were empow- ered to confer with any committee of the House of Representatives that may ...
... received from James Duane , Esq . enclosing resolutions of the mayor , al- dermen , and commonalty , of the city of ... receiving the President , and were empow- ered to confer with any committee of the House of Representatives that may ...
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... received by both Houses in the Senate Chamber ; that the Representatives ' Chamber being capable of receiving the greater number of persons , that , therefore , the President do take the oath in that place , and in the presence of both ...
... received by both Houses in the Senate Chamber ; that the Representatives ' Chamber being capable of receiving the greater number of persons , that , therefore , the President do take the oath in that place , and in the presence of both ...
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... receive them in the Senate Chamber , to attend the President of the United States , while taking the oath required ... received by the Vice President , who conducted him to the chair , when the Vice President informed him , that " the ...
... receive them in the Senate Chamber , to attend the President of the United States , while taking the oath required ... received by the Vice President , who conducted him to the chair , when the Vice President informed him , that " the ...
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... receive the same . for the purpose , reported a bill for laying a duty Mr. CLYMER , from the committee appointed into the United States , which passed its first on goods , wares , and merchandise , imported reading . Amendment of the ...
... receive the same . for the purpose , reported a bill for laying a duty Mr. CLYMER , from the committee appointed into the United States , which passed its first on goods , wares , and merchandise , imported reading . Amendment of the ...
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... receive the said address at 12 o'clock on Fri- day , at such place as the House shall be pleased to appoint : Whereupon , Mr. SHERMAN was not afraid of being charged with inconsistency . He had voted against a si- milar clause when the ...
... receive the said address at 12 o'clock on Fri- day , at such place as the House shall be pleased to appoint : Whereupon , Mr. SHERMAN was not afraid of being charged with inconsistency . He had voted against a si- milar clause when the ...
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Página 455 - Resolved by the senate and house of representatives of the United States of America in congress assembled (two-thirds of both houses concurring,) That the following article be proposed to the legislatures of the several states as an amendment to the constitution of the United States...
Página 425 - An act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters...
Página 243 - That Congress have no authority to interfere in the emancipation of slaves, or in the treatment of them within any of the States ; it remaining with the several States alone to provide any regulations therein, which humanity and true policy may require.
Página 173 - To the security of a free constitution it contributes in various ways: by convincing those who are intrusted with the public administration that every valuable end of government is best answered by the enlightened confidence of the people, and by teaching the people themselves to know and to value their own rights...
Página 452 - As soon as the war in Europe had embraced those Powers with whom the United States nave the most extensive relations, there was reason to apprehend that our intercourse with them might be interrupted, and our disposition for peace drawn into question by the suspicions too often entertained by belligerent nations.
Página 256 - I was a stranger to the circumstances which should govern it. But it was finally agreed that whatever importance had been attached to the rejection of this proposition, the preservation of the Union and of concord among the States was more important, and that therefore it would be better that the vote of rejection should be rescinded, to effect which some members should change their votes. But it was observed that this pill would be peculiarly bitter to the Southern States, and that some concomitant...
Página 173 - Whether this desirable object will be best promoted by affording aids to seminaries of learning already established, by the institution of a national university, or by any other expedients will be well worthy of a place in the deliberations of the legislature.
Página 12 - I must decline as inapplicable to myself any share in the personal emoluments which may be indispensably included in a permanent provision for the executive department...
Página 453 - ... have made overtures for placing these advantages on permanent ground. A decree, however, of the National Assembly, subjecting vessels laden with provisions to be carried into their ports, and making enemy goods lawful prize in the vessel of a friend, contrary to our Treaty, though revoked at oue time as to the United States, has been since extended to their vessels also, as has been recently stated to us.
Página 91 - I think it absolutely necessary that the President should have the power of removing from office; it will make him, in a peculiar manner, responsible for their conduct, and subject him to impeachment himself, if he suffers them to perpetrate with impunity high crimes or misdemeanors against the United States, or neglects to superintend their conduct, so as to check their excesses.