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 71
... cause for war , let the subject be examined by itself , separate from all others ; but , if it be our wish to proceed with ne- gotiation , he thought it wisest and best to adopt a firm but moderate tone . As he before observed , he felt ...
... cause for war , let the subject be examined by itself , separate from all others ; but , if it be our wish to proceed with ne- gotiation , he thought it wisest and best to adopt a firm but moderate tone . As he before observed , he felt ...
Stran 73
... cause . It was because he found so much indifference to it in this part of the country . He shuddered for his own country when he found such a disposition prevailing in any part of its citizens . He could not calculate upon the effects ...
... cause . It was because he found so much indifference to it in this part of the country . He shuddered for his own country when he found such a disposition prevailing in any part of its citizens . He could not calculate upon the effects ...
Stran 75
... causes of complaint between the two countries . These were , the right of our vessels carrying English goods , the ... cause of complaint by the French Government . He advo- cates this transaction in his letter to Mr. Adet last Winter ...
... causes of complaint between the two countries . These were , the right of our vessels carrying English goods , the ... cause of complaint by the French Government . He advo- cates this transaction in his letter to Mr. Adet last Winter ...
Stran 83
... cause of com- plaint ? If the committee wanted any proof of the approbation which that instrument had re- ceived , he thought it might be gathered from the general approbation which had been given of the administration of the late ...
... cause of com- plaint ? If the committee wanted any proof of the approbation which that instrument had re- ceived , he thought it might be gathered from the general approbation which had been given of the administration of the late ...
Stran 87
... cause of her aggressions . It was idle to wink out of sight the real causes . She wished ( as he had before stated ) to destroy the commerce of England , and the United States were to be the instrument of accomplishing it . The United ...
... cause of her aggressions . It was idle to wink out of sight the real causes . She wished ( as he had before stated ) to destroy the commerce of England , and the United States were to be the instrument of accomplishing it . The United ...
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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.