Speeches and Occasional Addresses, Band 2D. Appleton, 1864 |
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... period of forty - eight years . I have not been able to find any other act referring to pilots in any manner , except the act of 1792 , establishing a uniform militia , by which they were exempted from militia duty . In the year 1887 ...
... period of forty - eight years . I have not been able to find any other act referring to pilots in any manner , except the act of 1792 , establishing a uniform militia , by which they were exempted from militia duty . In the year 1887 ...
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... to show that security to property and life has not increased under the existing system , whatever opinions may be expressed to the contrary . It is true , I have not been able to make comparisons with the period 22 SPEECHES IN THE SENATE .
... to show that security to property and life has not increased under the existing system , whatever opinions may be expressed to the contrary . It is true , I have not been able to make comparisons with the period 22 SPEECHES IN THE SENATE .
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John Adams Dix. have not been able to make comparisons with the period pre- ceding 1837 for want of data . There is , however , an ac- count by Captain Earl , who was adduced as a witness against the New York pilots , and who stated , in ...
John Adams Dix. have not been able to make comparisons with the period pre- ceding 1837 for want of data . There is , however , an ac- count by Captain Earl , who was adduced as a witness against the New York pilots , and who stated , in ...
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... period to which I refer . In the capacity for extension by force of its own possessions , Liberia may be said to be almost without limit . The society has obtained from the actual occupants of the soil the cession of a territory ...
... period to which I refer . In the capacity for extension by force of its own possessions , Liberia may be said to be almost without limit . The society has obtained from the actual occupants of the soil the cession of a territory ...
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... period , the Western wilderness would be penetrated and subdued ; that the boundaries of the Republic would be borne onward to extremities which were not even explored ; and that a line of civilization would be extended around us ...
... period , the Western wilderness would be penetrated and subdued ; that the boundaries of the Republic would be borne onward to extremities which were not even explored ; and that a line of civilization would be extended around us ...
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Seite 2 - Until further provision is made by Congress, all pilots in the bays, inlets, rivers, harbors, and ports of the United States shall continue to be regulated in conformity with the existing laws of the States respectively wherein such pilots may be, or with such laws as the States may respectively enact for the purpose.
Seite 150 - The militia of this State, shall at all times hereafter, be armed and disciplined, and in readiness for service; but all such inhabitants of this State of any religious denomination whatever as from scruples of conscience may be averse to bearing arms, shall be excused therefrom, upon such conditions as shall be prescribed by law.
Seite 65 - The children of persons who have been duly naturalized under any law of the United States, or who, previous to the passing of any law on that subject, by the Government of the United States...
Seite 288 - They have submitted the regulation of elections for the federal government, in the first instance, to the local administrations; which, in ordinary cases, and when no improper views prevail, may be both more convenient and more satisfactory; but they have reserved to the national authority a right to interpose, whenever extraordinary circumstances might render that interposition necessary to its safety.
Seite 65 - States; and the children of persons who now are, or have been, citizens of the United States, shall, though bora out of the limits and jurisdiction of the United States...
Seite 288 - I am greatly mistaken, notwithstanding, if there be any article in the whole plan more completely defensible than this. Its propriety rests upon the evidence of this plain proposition that every government ought to contain in itself the means of its own preservation.
Seite 166 - State; but all such citizens of any religious denomination whatever, who from scruples of conscience may be averse to bearing arms, shall be excused therefrom upon such conditions as shall be prescribed by law.
Seite 177 - An act making provision for arming and equipping the whole body of the militia of the United States," shall be paid, for each* year, respectively, out of any moneys in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.
Seite 438 - If any one attempts to haul down the American flag, shoot him on the spot.
Seite 288 - It will not be alleged, that an election law could have been framed and inserted in the Constitution, which would have been always applicable to every probable change in the situation of the country; and it will, therefore, not be denied, that a discretionary power over elections ought to exist somewhere.