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... hope of an easier payment of debts and a lighter burden of taxation . It is easy for a portion of the people to imagine that Government may properly continue to receive depreciated paper because they have received it , and because it is ...
... hope of an easier payment of debts and a lighter burden of taxation . It is easy for a portion of the people to imagine that Government may properly continue to receive depreciated paper because they have received it , and because it is ...
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... hope we can have the answer to that so soon as to be before us before the conclusion of this de- bate . Nor do I suppose that any great time will be ne- cessary to prepare an answer to the second resolution . Mr. WRIGHT inquired of the ...
... hope we can have the answer to that so soon as to be before us before the conclusion of this de- bate . Nor do I suppose that any great time will be ne- cessary to prepare an answer to the second resolution . Mr. WRIGHT inquired of the ...
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... hope I am not insensible to the obligations of gratitude ; but I have no idea that we are forever to be looking up to the President as a sort of demi - god , who has showered down benefits upon us notwithstanding our ill deserts ...
... hope I am not insensible to the obligations of gratitude ; but I have no idea that we are forever to be looking up to the President as a sort of demi - god , who has showered down benefits upon us notwithstanding our ill deserts ...
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... hope we may know more a we grow older , and be able to learn whether , in times to come , as in times recently ... hope I am not expected to shrink back , lest I should do something which might call in question the wisdom of the ...
... hope we may know more a we grow older , and be able to learn whether , in times to come , as in times recently ... hope I am not expected to shrink back , lest I should do something which might call in question the wisdom of the ...
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... hope , sir , and , indeed , I do hope and believe , that when the first payment or deposite under the act of last session shall have been made , and the States shall have found some use and employment for the money , and when this ...
... hope , sir , and , indeed , I do hope and believe , that when the first payment or deposite under the act of last session shall have been made , and the States shall have found some use and employment for the money , and when this ...
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acres act of Congress Admission of Michigan admit adopted amendment amount argument assent authority bank notes Bank of England bank paper believe BENTON CALHOUN called charter circulation citizens committee constitution convention declared deposite banks deposite law duty effect elected evil executive existing express Expunging Resolution fact favor Federal gentlemen gold and silver Government honorable Senator impeachment issue journal Kentucky King of Georgia last session legal currency legislation Legislature measure ment motion never object Ohio opinion paper money paper system party passed payment Pennsylvania preamble present President principle proceedings proposed provisions public lands public money purchase purpose question quired reason received referred repeal resolution of 1816 revenue Secretary Senator from Missouri settlers small notes South Carolina specie specie-paying speculation suppose surplus Territory thing tion Treasury Circular Treasury order Union United violation vote whole word
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Seite 367 - Resolved, That the President, in the late Executive proceedings in relation to the public revenue, has assumed upon himself authority and power not conferred by the Constitution and laws, but in derogation of both.
Seite 307 - And whenever any of the said states shall have sixty thousand free inhabitants therein, such state shall be admitted by its delegates into the Congress of the United States, on an equal footing with the original states in all respects whatever; and shall be at liberty to form a permanent constitution and state government: provided the constitution and government so to be formed shall be republican, and in conformity to the principles contained in these articles...
Seite 453 - Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more than any man in all Venice. His reasons are as two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff : you shall seek all day ere you find them, and when you have them, they are not worth the search.
Seite 257 - ... the assent of the said State to the said fundamental condition, and shall transmit to the President of the United States on or before the fourth Monday in November next an authentic copy of the said act; upon the receipt whereof the President, by proclamation, shall announce the fact; whereupon, and without any further proceeding on the part of Congress, the admission of the said State into this Union shall be considered as complete.
Seite 211 - The fourth section of the fourth article of the constitution of the United States provides that the United States shall guarantee to every State in the Union a republican form of government, and shall protect each of them against invasion ; and on the application of the legislature or of the executive (when the legislature cannot be convened) against domestic violence.
Seite 177 - Cade. Nay, that I mean to do. Is not this a lamentable thing, that of the skin of an innocent lamb should be made parchment ? that parchment, being scribbled o'er, should undo a man...
Seite 307 - ... so far as it can be consistent with the general interest of the Confederacy, such admission shall be allowed at an earlier period, and when there may be a less number of free inhabitants in the State than sixty thousand.
Seite 199 - Michigan, as in that section described, declared and established, shall receive the assent of a convention of delegates elected by the people of said State, for the sole purpose of giving the assent herein required...
Seite 35 - The banks lent out their notes to speculators ; they were paid to the receivers, and immediately returned to the banks to be lent out again and again, being mere instruments to transfer to speculators the most valuable public land, and pay the government by a credit on the books of the banks.
Seite 19 - States, to he collected and paid in the legal currency of the United States, or treasury notes, or notes of the Bank of the United States...