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 131
... persons who have become citizens of these States since 1783 , and confiscating them as good prizes . France has not done either of these acts of violence upon us , and yet we have heard of no remonstrance ; we are not even told of the ...
... persons who have become citizens of these States since 1783 , and confiscating them as good prizes . France has not done either of these acts of violence upon us , and yet we have heard of no remonstrance ; we are not even told of the ...
Stran 161
... persons of the nation which has become an enemy . If we can suppose that one nation prosecuting hostilities against another has a right to destroy the persons of their enemy , we may readily allow the right of seizing their property ...
... persons of the nation which has become an enemy . If we can suppose that one nation prosecuting hostilities against another has a right to destroy the persons of their enemy , we may readily allow the right of seizing their property ...
Stran 195
... persons , " was meant the persons in this country , generally called the " British faction . " He differed in opinion also with that gentleman on the subject of dividing the people and Government , and could not allow that the phrase ...
... persons , " was meant the persons in this country , generally called the " British faction . " He differed in opinion also with that gentleman on the subject of dividing the people and Government , and could not allow that the phrase ...
Stran 351
... persons from this , who formerly came from thence . Many persons of that description were amongst us . At present they enjoy all the benefit of our laws and vote at our elections ; and yet , if this doctrine were admitted , these persons ...
... persons from this , who formerly came from thence . Many persons of that description were amongst us . At present they enjoy all the benefit of our laws and vote at our elections ; and yet , if this doctrine were admitted , these persons ...
Stran 355
... persons emigrating into the Spanish or English territories , but to persons expatriating themselves , and enga- ging in the service of foreign countries . The question on agreeing to the reports of the Committee of the Whole to reject ...
... persons emigrating into the Spanish or English territories , but to persons expatriating themselves , and enga- ging in the service of foreign countries . The question on agreeing to the reports of the Committee of the Whole to reject ...
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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.