History of the Department of State of the United StatesU.S. Government Printing Office, 1901 - 136 páginas |
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Página 81 - This committee consisted of Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Roger Sherman and Robert R. Livingston.
Página 53 - STATE. — The foregoing act having been presented to the President of the United States for his approval, and not having been returned by him to the house of Congress in which it originated within the time prescribed by the Constitution of the United States, has become a law without his approval.] Fob.
Página 29 - the surrender by one nation to another of an individual accused or convicted of an offense outside of its own territory, and within the territorial jurisdiction of the other, which, being competent to try and to punish him, demands the surrender.
Página 54 - ... returned by the President of the United States with his objections, to the House of Representatives, in which it originated, it was Resolved, That the said bill pass, two-thirds of the House of Representatives agreeing to pass the same. Attest: JOHN ANDREWS Clerk.
Página 79 - Nov., 1788, and, when Washington resigned his commission as general of the army, replied to him in eulogistic terms. He was a member of the legislature in 1785, and was elected speaker. In 1787 he was a delegate to the convention that framed the constitution of the United States, and was one of its signers. He was elected a member of the supreme executive council of Pennsylvania in 1788, succeeded to its presidency, and filled that office till 1790. He presided over the convention that was called...
Página 55 - An Act making appropriations for the civil and diplomatic expenses of Government for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-nine...
Página 54 - Texas, and for the appointment of a clerk for said court,'' returned to the House of Representatives by the President of the United States, with his objections, and sent by the House of Representatives to the Senate, with the message of the President returning- the bill : Rewired, That the bill do pass, two thirds of the Senate agreeing to pass the same.
Página 54 - An act to authorize the coinage of the standard silver dollar, and to restore its legal-tender character," returned to the House of Representatives by the President of the United States, with his objections, and sent by the...
Página 85 - In 1787, he was a member of the convention, which framed the constitution of the United States, and his name is affixed to that instrument. In October, 1788, he succeeded Franklin as president of the supreme executive council of Pennsylvania, in which station he continued till October.
Página 53 - States for the said Eastern District of the State of Texas shall be held twice in each year at the city of...