Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising the Leading Debates and Incidents of the Second Session of the Eighteenth Congress: [Dec. 6, 1824, to the First Session of the Twenty-fifth Congress, Oct. 16, 1837] Together with an Appendix, Containing the Most Important State Papers and Public Documents to which the Session Has Given Birth: to which are Added, the Laws Enacted During the Session, with a Copious Index to the Whole ...Gales & Seaton, 1834 |
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... dollars from the treasury for could have called on him to communicate a copy of his any purpose he pleased ? Nothing at all . He had only to speech ? If the Senate could do this , could they not go still say to the Secretary of the ...
... dollars from the treasury for could have called on him to communicate a copy of his any purpose he pleased ? Nothing at all . He had only to speech ? If the Senate could do this , could they not go still say to the Secretary of the ...
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... dollars ; I take the present motion might have been considered premature . responsibility upon myself ; I do not mean to control you But it could not be doubted by any one , that , before the in the performance of what you believe to be ...
... dollars ; I take the present motion might have been considered premature . responsibility upon myself ; I do not mean to control you But it could not be doubted by any one , that , before the in the performance of what you believe to be ...
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... dollars , and upwards of ten millions of specie on to pay . And where does the Secretary find the power to hand , has been put aside ; and a bank , with a capital of create officers , and fix their salaries , without the authority half ...
... dollars , and upwards of ten millions of specie on to pay . And where does the Secretary find the power to hand , has been put aside ; and a bank , with a capital of create officers , and fix their salaries , without the authority half ...
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... dollars was loaned to one the other banks , for the purpose of uniting in some ar- individual . rangement to carry into effect the object of the foregoing " On the 16th of August we perceived a striking in- preamble ; and that the ...
... dollars was loaned to one the other banks , for the purpose of uniting in some ar- individual . rangement to carry into effect the object of the foregoing " On the 16th of August we perceived a striking in- preamble ; and that the ...
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... dollars ; being at the rate of 16,000 dollars a year while gross profits had risen from 1,682,000 to 1,943,000 dol- electioneering , and 1,000 a year when not . This state - lars . The dividend was still at the rate of only 7 per ment ...
... dollars ; being at the rate of 16,000 dollars a year while gross profits had risen from 1,682,000 to 1,943,000 dol- electioneering , and 1,000 a year when not . This state - lars . The dividend was still at the rate of only 7 per ment ...
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Seite 177 - Both the constitutionality and the expediency of the law creating this bank are well questioned by a large portion of our fellow-citizens, and it must be admitted by all that it has failed in the great end of establishing a uniform and sound currency.
Seite 65 - By the constitution of the United States, the president is invested with certain important political powers, in the exercise of which, he is to use his own discretion, and is accountable only to his country in his political character, and to his own conscience.
Seite 57 - 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...
Seite 67 - The conclusion from this reasoning is, that where the heads of departments are the political or confidential agents of the executive, merely to execute the will of the President, or rather to act in cases in which the executive possesses a constitutional or legal discretion, nothing can be more perfectly clear than that their acts are only politically examinable. But where a specific duty is assigned by law, and individual rights depend upon the performance of that duty, it seems equally clear that...
Seite 101 - SEC. 15. And be it further enacted, That during the continuance of this act, and whenever required by the Secretary of the Treasury, the said corporation shall give the necessary facilities for transferring the public funds from place to place, within the United States, or the territories thereof, and for distributing the same in payment of the public creditors...
Seite 287 - Treasury, in pursuance of appropriations by law; * * * to make report, and give information to either branch of the legislature, in person or in writing (as he may be required), respecting all matters referred to him by the Senate or House of Representatives, or which shall appertain to his office...
Seite 71 - That if any person shall write, print, utter or publish, or shall cause or procure to be written, printed, uttered or published, or shall knowingly and willingly assist or aid in writing, printing, uttering or publishing any false, scandalous and malicious writing or writings against the government of the United States...
Seite 411 - Frontier of the United States. Communicated by the Secretary of the Treasury in answer to a resolution of the Senate of the United States, March 12, 1863.
Seite 461 - An act supplementary to the act for the relief of certain surviving officers and soldiers of the revolution...
Seite 305 - ... in such manner as the President of the United States shall from time to time order or instruct.