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 Materials, Količina 1Gales and Seaton, 1851 |
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Stran 59
... hoped that such a committee would not be appointed , as , if all the unfinished business of last session were to be ... hoped they should soon be able to get through them . He hoped , therefore , no business would be taken up until that ...
... hoped that such a committee would not be appointed , as , if all the unfinished business of last session were to be ... hoped they should soon be able to get through them . He hoped , therefore , no business would be taken up until that ...
Stran 61
... hoped they should not decide any thing , before they had disposed of the President's Speech . Mr. NICHOLAS hoped this business would be [ H. OF R. settled so as to meet the wishes of the House . He hoped a committee would be appointed ...
... hoped they should not decide any thing , before they had disposed of the President's Speech . Mr. NICHOLAS hoped this business would be [ H. OF R. settled so as to meet the wishes of the House . He hoped a committee would be appointed ...
Stran 67
... hoped that the nations of Eu- rope , whilst desolated by foreign wars , or convulsed by intestine divisions , would have left the United States to enjoy that peace and tranquillity to which the impar- tial conduct of our Government has ...
... hoped that the nations of Eu- rope , whilst desolated by foreign wars , or convulsed by intestine divisions , would have left the United States to enjoy that peace and tranquillity to which the impar- tial conduct of our Government has ...
Stran 85
... hoped we had suffi- cient confidence in the means of defence which we possessed , if driven to the last resort ; and he believed if there was any one more certain way of provoking war than another , it was that of pro- claiming our own ...
... hoped we had suffi- cient confidence in the means of defence which we possessed , if driven to the last resort ; and he believed if there was any one more certain way of provoking war than another , it was that of pro- claiming our own ...
Stran 91
... not France was most to be feared in this respect . He hoped there would be found , however , in the country , virtue enough to repel all foreign in- fluence . MAY , 1797. ] As to the amendment , he 91 92 HISTORY OF CONGRESS .
... not France was most to be feared in this respect . He hoped there would be found , however , in the country , virtue enough to repel all foreign in- fluence . MAY , 1797. ] As to the amendment , he 91 92 HISTORY OF CONGRESS .
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Abiel Foster Abraham Venable Abram Trigg agreed amendment appointed armed believed bill pass Bingham Chauncey Goodrich Chipman citizens commerce committee Congress consider and report dollars duty Dwight Foster entitled An act Executive favor foreign coin Foster France French frigates GALLATIN Goodhue Government HARPER Henry Glen Hezekiah L Hillhouse House of Representa House of Representatives impeachment informed the Senate James Machir John Joshua Coit Laurance Livermore Matthew Clay measures ment Minister motion Nathan Bryan nays NAYS-Messrs NICHOLAS object officers opinion petition Pinckney ports postponed present President President's Speech proposed question read the second read the third referred the bill referred to Messrs report thereon resolution Resolved respect Richard Stanford Samuel second reading Sedgwick sent session SITGREAVES SMITH South Carolina Stockton Tazewell thereof third reading Thomas thought tion tives for concurrence Tracy treaty United vessels vote William Blount William Hindman wished YEAS-Messrs
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Stran 561 - AN ACT providing for the sale of the lands of the United States in the Territory NORTHWEST of the Ohio, and above the mouth of the Kentucky river...
Stran 673 - We will neither import nor purchase any slave imported after the first day of December next; after which time we will wholly discontinue the slave trade and will neither be concerned in it ourselves, nor will we hire our vessels, nor sell our commodities or manufactures to those who are concerned in it.
Stran 673 - O LORD, I beseech thee, how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight.
Stran 55 - Such attempts ought to be repelled with a decision which shall convince France and the world that we are not a degraded people, humiliated under a colonial spirit of fear and sense of inferiority, fitted to be the miserable instruments of foreign influence, and regardless of national honor, character, and interest.
Stran 573 - An Act providing for the sale of the lands of the United States in the Territory Northwest of the Ohio and above the mouth of Kentucky River, and of the Acts amendatory of the same.
Stran 625 - President, or to bring them, or either of them, into contempt or disrepute; or to excite against them, or either or any of them, the hatred of the good people of the United States...
Stran 617 - 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...
Stran 649 - In order to terminate all differences on account of the losses sustained by the citizens of the United States in consequence of their vessels and cargoes having been taken by the subjects of his Catholic Majesty, during the late war between Spain and France...
Stran 647 - States is essential, if not to their existence, at least to their comfort, their growth, prosperity and happiness ; — The genius, character, and habits of the people are highly commercial, their cities have been formed, and exist upon commerce ; our agriculture, fisheries, arts and manufactures, are connected with and depend upon it ; in short, commerce has made this country what it is ; and it cannot be destroyed or neglected, without involving the people in poverty and distress...
Stran 503 - The two high contracting parties shall, by all the means in their power, maintain peace and harmony among the several Indian nations who inhabit the country adjacent to the lines and rivers, which, by the preceding articles, form the boundaries of the two Floridas.