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 MaterialsGales and Seaton, 1852 |
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Stran 27
... American vessels have been captured by French cruisers , after making resist- ance . But I have strong reason to believe , that the destination of others , particularly from the port of Phila- delphia , have been with cargoes of ...
... American vessels have been captured by French cruisers , after making resist- ance . But I have strong reason to believe , that the destination of others , particularly from the port of Phila- delphia , have been with cargoes of ...
Stran 37
... American intercourse . Look at Trinidad , the same , in a state of famine . Sir , we have no favors to ask the nations of the earth ; they must ask them of us , or their West India colonies must starve . SENATE . to term them bugbears ...
... American intercourse . Look at Trinidad , the same , in a state of famine . Sir , we have no favors to ask the nations of the earth ; they must ask them of us , or their West India colonies must starve . SENATE . to term them bugbears ...
Stran 55
... American Seamen . be aided by large public libraries , as in New York , Bal- timore , and Philadelphia . Nor has it hitherto appeared that so much benefit is to be derived from private col- lections at the present seat of Government ...
... American Seamen . be aided by large public libraries , as in New York , Bal- timore , and Philadelphia . Nor has it hitherto appeared that so much benefit is to be derived from private col- lections at the present seat of Government ...
Stran 57
... American Seamen . • SENATE . any private debt due from any citizen of the United States to any subject of that Government , by whose subjects he had been impressed ; and that any sums of money so attached out of the hands of any debtor ...
... American Seamen . • SENATE . any private debt due from any citizen of the United States to any subject of that Government , by whose subjects he had been impressed ; and that any sums of money so attached out of the hands of any debtor ...
Stran 59
... American Seamen . JANUARY , 1806 . it is presented in this bill . Sir , I wish it to be Mr. President , I have thought it neither unpro- recollected that the infant state of our navy sup - fitable or irrelevant to the present subject ...
... American Seamen . JANUARY , 1806 . it is presented in this bill . Sir , I wish it to be Mr. President , I have thought it neither unpro- recollected that the infant state of our navy sup - fitable or irrelevant to the present subject ...
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Stran 125 - During the throes and convulsions of the ancient world, during the agonizing spasms of infuriated man, seeking through blood and slaughter his longlost liberty, it was not wonderful that the agitation of the billows should reach even this distant and peaceful shore...
Stran 291 - If any member, in speaking or otherwise, transgress the rules of the House, the Speaker shall, or any member may, call to order ; in which case, the member so called to order shall immediately sit down, unless permitted to explain, and the House shall, if appealed to, decide on the case, but without debate.
Stran 213 - An act for establishing rules and articles for the government of the armies of the United States,
Stran 291 - He shall preserve order and decorum ; may speak to points of order in preference to other members, rising from his seat for that purpose ; and shall decide questions of order, subject to an appeal to the house by any two members, on which appeal no member shall speak more than once, unless by leave of the house.
Stran 291 - No member shall vote on any question, in the event of which he is immediately and particularly interested; or, in any case, where he was not present when the question was put.
Stran 295 - Upon bills committed to a Committee of the Whole House, the bill shall be first read throughout by the Clerk, and then again read and debated by clauses, leaving the preamble to be last considered ; the body of the bill shall not be defaced or interlined ; but all amendments, noting the page and line, shall be duly entered by the Clerk on a separate paper, as the same shall be agreed to by the Committee, and so reported to the House. After report, the bill shall again be subject to be debated and...
Stran 293 - When a motion has been once made and carried in the affirmative or negative, it shall be in order for any member of the majority to move for the reconsideration thereof, on the same or the succeeding day: and such motion shall take precedence of all other questions, except a motion to adjourn.
Stran 21 - ... leading from the navigable waters emptying into the Atlantic, to the Ohio, to the said state, and through the same, such roads to be laid out under the authority of Congress, with the consent of the several states through which the road shall pass...
Stran 293 - Means to take into consideration all such reports of the Treasury Department, and all such propositions relative to the revenue, as may be referred to them by the House ; to inquire into the state of the public debt or the revenue, and of the expenditure ; and to report, from time to time, their opinion thereon...
Stran 291 - All acts, addresses, and joint resolutions, shall be signed by the Speaker ; and all writs, warrants, and subpoenas, issued by order of the House, shall be under his hand and seal, attested by the clerk.