Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising the Leading Debates and Incidents of the ... Session of the ... CongressGales & Seaton, 1836 |
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... voted against the first clause might seem to vote against admitting spectators . Mr. NILES then moved to amend the resolution by inserting the word " circular , " so as to apply the amend- ment to the opening of the circular gallery ...
... voted against the first clause might seem to vote against admitting spectators . Mr. NILES then moved to amend the resolution by inserting the word " circular , " so as to apply the amend- ment to the opening of the circular gallery ...
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... vote which would have the great- est effect in putting down these societies . He thought the vote to be given to be rather one of expediency than of constitutional obligation . The clause in the constitu- tion so often quoted in favor ...
... vote which would have the great- est effect in putting down these societies . He thought the vote to be given to be rather one of expediency than of constitutional obligation . The clause in the constitu- tion so often quoted in favor ...
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... vote ? Why ( he would respectfully ask of honorable gentlemen who press the motion to refuse to receive the petition ) and for what beneficial pur- pose do they press it ? By persisting in such a course it would , beyond all doubt ...
... vote ? Why ( he would respectfully ask of honorable gentlemen who press the motion to refuse to receive the petition ) and for what beneficial pur- pose do they press it ? By persisting in such a course it would , beyond all doubt ...
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... vote for the motion . But could he vote against it ? No. It would put him in a false position , which he did not choose to assume . With these alternatives there was but one course left for him to pursue , consistently with his sense of ...
... vote for the motion . But could he vote against it ? No. It would put him in a false position , which he did not choose to assume . With these alternatives there was but one course left for him to pursue , consistently with his sense of ...
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... vote was taken which overruled the motion to reject , and the petition is now rightfully brought into the custody of the Senate . This vote seemed to decide that it contained matter suitable for this place , and prop- er to be here ...
... vote was taken which overruled the motion to reject , and the petition is now rightfully brought into the custody of the Senate . This vote seemed to decide that it contained matter suitable for this place , and prop- er to be here ...
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