Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856: Dec. 7, 1846-Sept. 30, 1850D. Appleton, 1863 |
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... effect the sixth article of the convention of January , 1843 . The sum of two million twenty - six thousand one hundred and thirty - nine dollars and sixty - eight cents , which had been awarded to the claimants , was a liquidated and ...
... effect the sixth article of the convention of January , 1843 . The sum of two million twenty - six thousand one hundred and thirty - nine dollars and sixty - eight cents , which had been awarded to the claimants , was a liquidated and ...
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... effect the loan , or such portion of it as may be required , it is important that the authority of Congress to make it be given at an early period of your present session . It is suggested that the loan should be contracted for a period ...
... effect the loan , or such portion of it as may be required , it is important that the authority of Congress to make it be given at an early period of your present session . It is suggested that the loan should be contracted for a period ...
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... effect of which was to build up immense fortunes in the hands of the few , and to reduce the laboring millions to ... effects were not , therefore , so clearly perceived and felt . Enough , however , was known of these effects to induce ...
... effect of which was to build up immense fortunes in the hands of the few , and to reduce the laboring millions to ... effects were not , therefore , so clearly perceived and felt . Enough , however , was known of these effects to induce ...
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... effect having become inoperative , the same had been inserted in the present bill . Mr. DODGE said it was only necessary to state what had been the understanding of the people of Iowa in this matter . They supposed that when the former ...
... effect having become inoperative , the same had been inserted in the present bill . Mr. DODGE said it was only necessary to state what had been the understanding of the people of Iowa in this matter . They supposed that when the former ...
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... effect their purpose upon of money to enable the President to conclude a these terms ? In regard to that he would say , treaty of peace , limits , and boundaries , with the that , in coming to the conclusion they had , the republic of ...
... effect their purpose upon of money to enable the President to conclude a these terms ? In regard to that he would say , treaty of peace , limits , and boundaries , with the that , in coming to the conclusion they had , the republic of ...
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Seite 254 - Citizens, by birth or choice, of a common country, that country has a right to concentrate your affections. The name of AMERICAN, which belongs to you in your National capacity, must always exalt the just pride of patriotism, more than any appellation derived from local discriminations.
Seite 254 - It is justly so, for it is a main pillar in the edifice of your real independence, the support of your tranquillity at home, your peace abroad; of your safety, of your prosperity; of that very liberty which you so highly prize. But as it is easy to foresee that, from different causes and from different quarters, much pains will be taken, many artifices employed, to weaken in your minds the conviction of this truth; as this is the point in your political fortress against which the batteries of internal...
Seite 253 - There shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said territory otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted; Provided, always, That any person escaping into the same, from whom labor or service is lawfully claimed in any one of the original States, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed and conveyed to the person claiming his or her labor or service as aforesaid.
Seite 254 - The unity of government which constitutes you one people is also now dear to you. It is justly so, for it is a main pillar in the edifice of your real independence, the support of your tranquillity at home, your peace abroad, of your safety, of your prosperity, of that very liberty which you so highly prize.
Seite 254 - With such powerful and obvious motives to union affecting all parts of our country, while experience shall not have demonstrated its impracticability there will always be reason to distrust the patriotism of those who, in any quarter, may endeavor to weaken its bands.
Seite 213 - But they shall be under the obligation to make their election within one year from the date of the exchange of ratifications of this treaty ; and...
Seite 254 - Citizens, by birth, or choice, of a common country, tha't country has a right to concentrate your affections. The name of American, which belongs to you in your national capacity, must always exalt the just pride of patriotism more than any appellation derived from local discriminations.
Seite 103 - That after the year 1800 of the Christian era there shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in any of the said States, otherwise than in punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted to have been personally guilty.
Seite 300 - The Mexicans who, in the territories aforesaid, shall not preserve the character of citizens of the Mexican Republic, conformably with what is stipulated in the preceding article, shall be incorporated into the Union of the United States and be admitted, at the proper time (to be judged of by the Congress of the United States...
Seite 30 - ... shall be entitled to vote at the first election and shall be eligible to any office within the said territory; but the qualifications of voters, and of holding office, at all subsequent elections, shall be such as shall be prescribed by the legislative assembly. Provided, that the right of suffrage and of holding office shall be exercised only by citizens of the United States...