Annals of the Congress of the United States, Parte2Gales and Seaton, 1811 |
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Página 1193
... committee , and that commit- tee clothed with power to send for persons and papers . For it was perfectly obvious , if this day's session was spun out on the mere question of printing , it was giving the party , whom it would certainly ...
... committee , and that commit- tee clothed with power to send for persons and papers . For it was perfectly obvious , if this day's session was spun out on the mere question of printing , it was giving the party , whom it would certainly ...
Página 1195
... committee could apply for the power if they wished it , he should for the present with- draw his motion . Mr. RANDOLPH renewed it . Mr. PITKIN spoke in favor of the motion . He thought this course due to the people in that sec- tion of ...
... committee could apply for the power if they wished it , he should for the present with- draw his motion . Mr. RANDOLPH renewed it . Mr. PITKIN spoke in favor of the motion . He thought this course due to the people in that sec- tion of ...
Página 1197
... Committee on the Pub- lie Lands , presented a bill for relinquishing to the Corporation of the city of New Orleans the use and possession of a lot in said city ; which was read twice and committed to a Committee of the Whole to - morrow ...
... Committee on the Pub- lie Lands , presented a bill for relinquishing to the Corporation of the city of New Orleans the use and possession of a lot in said city ; which was read twice and committed to a Committee of the Whole to - morrow ...
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... Committee of the Whole . [ This bill goes to es- tablish , also , a Commissary General's Depart- ment , abolishing ... Committee went through the bill , and re- ported it to the House . Mr. ROBERTS moved that the report of the Committee ...
... Committee of the Whole . [ This bill goes to es- tablish , also , a Commissary General's Depart- ment , abolishing ... Committee went through the bill , and re- ported it to the House . Mr. ROBERTS moved that the report of the Committee ...
Página 1215
... Committee . A message from the Senate informed the House that the Senate have passed the joint resolution on the subject of arts and manufactures , " with an amendment ; in which they desire the concur- rence of this House . They have ...
... Committee . A message from the Senate informed the House that the Senate have passed the joint resolution on the subject of arts and manufactures , " with an amendment ; in which they desire the concur- rence of this House . They have ...
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Página 1629 - We behold, in fine, on the side of Great Britain, a state of war against the United States ; and on the side of the United States, a state of peace towards Great Britain.
Página 1787 - And whereas the Senate of the United States have approved of the said arrangement and recommended that it should be carried into effect, the same having also received the sanction of His Royal Highness, the Prince Regent, acting in the name and on the behalf of His...
Página 1715 - It has become, indeed, sufficiently certain that the commerce of the United States is to be sacrificed, not as interfering with the belligerent rights of Great Britain; not as supplying the wants of her enemies, which she herself supplies ; but as interfering with the monopoly which she covets for her own commerce and navigation.
Página 1625 - British cruisers have been in the continued practice of violating the American flag on the great highway of nations, and of seizing and carrying off persons sailing under it ; not in the exercise of a belligerent right founded on the law of nations against an enemy, but of a municipal prerogative over British subjects.
Página 1353 - An Act to establish an Executive Department, to be denominated the Department of War...
Página 1627 - Such is the spectacle of injuries and indignities which have been heaped on our country, and such the crisis which its unexampled forbearance and conciliatory efforts have not been able to avert.
Página 1713 - British subjects were wrongfully detained and alone concerned, is that substitution of force for a resort to the responsible sovereign, which falls within the definition of war. Could the seizure of British subjects, in such cases, be regarded as within the exercise of a belligerent right...
Página 1201 - 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 1625 - ... vessels in a situation where no laws can operate but the law of nations and the laws of the country to which the vessels belong ; and a self-redress is assumed which, if British subjects were wrongfully detained and alone concerned, is that substitution of force for a resort to the responsible sovereign which falls within the definition of war.
Página 1629 - ... them protection. We behold our vessels freighted with the products of our soil and industry, or returning with the honest proceeds of them, wrested from their lawful destinations, confiscated by prize courts, no longer the organs of public law, but the instruments of arbitrary edicts, and their unfortunate crews dispersed and lost, or forced or inveigled in British ports into British fleets...