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 17
... means of additional defence , by an augmentation of the regular artillery and cavalry , and making arrangements for forming a provisional army , reported a bill ; which was read the first time , and ordered to the second reading ...
... means of additional defence , by an augmentation of the regular artillery and cavalry , and making arrangements for forming a provisional army , reported a bill ; which was read the first time , and ordered to the second reading ...
Stran 57
... means of de- fence , while engaged in a lawful foreign commerce . It remains for Congress to prescribe such regulations as will enable our seafaring citizens to defend themselves against violations of the law of nations ; and , at the ...
... means of de- fence , while engaged in a lawful foreign commerce . It remains for Congress to prescribe such regulations as will enable our seafaring citizens to defend themselves against violations of the law of nations ; and , at the ...
Stran 99
... means , but not by dishonorable means . As he observed last session , on a similar occasion , we should culti vate peace with zeal and sincerity ; but whenever our intention of doing so was publicly expressed , it ought to be ...
... means , but not by dishonorable means . As he observed last session , on a similar occasion , we should culti vate peace with zeal and sincerity ; but whenever our intention of doing so was publicly expressed , it ought to be ...
Stran 105
... means of negotiation , ” and was thus led to analyse the motion for amend- ment submitted to the committee . He sincerely approved of this intention of the Executive , and most earnestly wished that it might be attended with success ...
... means of negotiation , ” and was thus led to analyse the motion for amend- ment submitted to the committee . He sincerely approved of this intention of the Executive , and most earnestly wished that it might be attended with success ...
Stran 107
... means of defence recommended in the Speech . It was , he said , unfair to connect with an approbation of such measures a disposi- tion for hostilities with the French . War was the greatest of all possible calamities into which the ...
... means of defence recommended in the Speech . It was , he said , unfair to connect with an approbation of such measures a disposi- tion for hostilities with the French . War was the greatest of all possible calamities into which the ...
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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.