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... MACON , the. MONDAY , December 2 , 1799 . This being the Constitutional day for the annual meeting of Congress , the following members of the House of Representatives appeared , produced their credentials , and took their seats , viz ...
... MACON , the. MONDAY , December 2 , 1799 . This being the Constitutional day for the annual meeting of Congress , the following members of the House of Representatives appeared , produced their credentials , and took their seats , viz ...
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United States. Congress. President's Speech . On motion of Mr. MACON , the House proceeded Mr. MARSHALL , from the joint committee ap- to the choice of a Sergeant - at - Arms , Doorkeeper , pointed to wait on the PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED ...
United States. Congress. President's Speech . On motion of Mr. MACON , the House proceeded Mr. MARSHALL , from the joint committee ap- to the choice of a Sergeant - at - Arms , Doorkeeper , pointed to wait on the PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED ...
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... MACON , Mr. BRACE , Mr. MORRIS , Mr. IMLAY , Mr. HANNA , and Mr. JOHN CHEW THOMAS . Committee of Commerce - ir . SMITH , Mr. Mr. LIVINGSTON said he conceived some notice ought to be taken of the letter received from Mr. Trumbull , and ...
... MACON , Mr. BRACE , Mr. MORRIS , Mr. IMLAY , Mr. HANNA , and Mr. JOHN CHEW THOMAS . Committee of Commerce - ir . SMITH , Mr. Mr. LIVINGSTON said he conceived some notice ought to be taken of the letter received from Mr. Trumbull , and ...
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... MACON presented a petition of sundry in- habitants of the Mississippi Territory , residing on the Tombigby and Mobile rivers , praying for a confirmation of their title to certain lands , and for the free navigation of said rivers ...
... MACON presented a petition of sundry in- habitants of the Mississippi Territory , residing on the Tombigby and Mobile rivers , praying for a confirmation of their title to certain lands , and for the free navigation of said rivers ...
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... MACON , SEWALL , and RUTLEDGE , were also in favor of the commitment . After a long debate , Mr. MACON waived his motion , so as to have the petition referred to the committee to whom was committed a similar petition on the 24th ult ...
... MACON , SEWALL , and RUTLEDGE , were also in favor of the commitment . After a long debate , Mr. MACON waived his motion , so as to have the petition referred to the committee to whom was committed a similar petition on the 24th ult ...
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Seite 761 - Still one thing more, fellow-citizens — a wise and frugal Government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned.
Seite 759 - If there be any among us who would wish to dissolve this Union or to change its republican form, let them stand undisturbed as monuments of the safety with which error of opinion may be tolerated where reason is left free to combat it.
Seite 761 - These principles form the bright constellation which has gone before us and guided our steps through an age of revolution and reformation. The wisdom of our sages and blood of our heroes have been devoted to their attainment.
Seite 761 - ... the honest payment of our debts, and sacred preservation of the public faith; encouragement of agriculture, and of commerce as its handmaid...
Seite 613 - The President is the sole organ of the nation in its external relations, and its sole representative with foreign nations.
Seite 127 - The conventions of a number of the States having, at the time of their adopting the constitution, expressed a desire, in order to prevent misconstruction or abuse of its powers, that further declaratory and restrictive clauses should be added, and as extending the ground of public confidence in the government will best insure the beneficent ends of its institution...
Seite 25 - An act to provide for mitigating or remitting the forfeitures, penalties, and disabilities, accruing in certain cases therein mentioned...
Seite 759 - Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of himself. Can he, then, be trusted with the government of others ? Or have we found angels in the form of kings to govern him ? Let history answer this question.
Seite 761 - Government in its whole constitutional vigor, as the sheet anchor 'of our peace at home and safety abroad; a jealous care of the right of election by the people — a mild and safe corrective of abuses which are lopped by the sword of revolution where peaceable remedies are unprovided; absolute acquiescence in the decisions of the majority, the vital principle of republics, from which is no appeal but to force, the vital principle and immediate parent of despotism...
Seite 207 - That a marble monument be erected by the United States in the Capitol at the city of Washington ; and that the family of General Washington be requested to permit his body to be deposited under it ; and that the monument be so designed as to commemorate the great events of his military and political life.