Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856: Dec. 7, 1846-Sept. 30, 1850D. Appleton, 1861 |
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... called the House to order . The roll of the members was called over by B. B. FRENCH , Esq . , Clerk of the House , when 186 members answered to their names . A message was received from the Senate by the hands of A. DICKINS , Esq ...
... called the House to order . The roll of the members was called over by B. B. FRENCH , Esq . , Clerk of the House , when 186 members answered to their names . A message was received from the Senate by the hands of A. DICKINS , Esq ...
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... called for the yeas and nays on the engrossment . Mr. SIMs entirely concurred with the gentle- Mr. CHALMERS again rose and said he had man from Ohio ( Mr. THURMAN ) as to the effect desired , as the Senator from Maryland who of all ...
... called for the yeas and nays on the engrossment . Mr. SIMs entirely concurred with the gentle- Mr. CHALMERS again rose and said he had man from Ohio ( Mr. THURMAN ) as to the effect desired , as the Senator from Maryland who of all ...
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... called into service until the exigency for which the office was created - an invasion of the United States by France - should actually occur . He United States under the constitution . He can- not be in Mexico in person , and he must ...
... called into service until the exigency for which the office was created - an invasion of the United States by France - should actually occur . He United States under the constitution . He can- not be in Mexico in person , and he must ...
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... called upon by the remarks of the Senator from North Carolina ( Mr. BADGER ) to vindicate the President from the unconstitu- tional and dangerous design which the hypo- thetical observations of that Senator would attribute to him ; and ...
... called upon by the remarks of the Senator from North Carolina ( Mr. BADGER ) to vindicate the President from the unconstitu- tional and dangerous design which the hypo- thetical observations of that Senator would attribute to him ; and ...
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... called out but a trifling quota . And what was the War Secretary doing ? Why , as late as November last , he writes that no more troops will be wanted ; but in five days after , ten regi . ments are called into the field , and soon ...
... called out but a trifling quota . And what was the War Secretary doing ? Why , as late as November last , he writes that no more troops will be wanted ; but in five days after , ten regi . ments are called into the field , and soon ...
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Seite 131 - ... a cordial, habitual, and immovable attachment to it; accustoming yourselves to think and speak of it as of the palladium of your political safety and prosperity; watching for its preservation with jealous anxiety; discountenancing whatever may suggest even a suspicion that it can in any event be abandoned, and indignantly frowning upon the first dawning of every attempt to alienate any portion of our country from the rest or to enfeeble the sacred ties which now link together the various parts.
Seite 252 - ... 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 and external enemies will be most constantly and actively (though often covertly and insidiously) directed, it is of infinite moment that you should properly estimate the immense value of your national union to your collective and individual happiness...
Seite 433 - That, in all that territory ceded by France to the United States, under the name of Louisiana, which lies north of thirty-six degrees, and thirty minutes north latitude, not included within the limits of the state contemplated by this act, slavery and involuntary servitude, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the parties shall have been duly convicted, shall be, and is hereby, forever prohibited.
Seite 252 - 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 251 - 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 252 - 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 252 - In contemplating the causes which may disturb our union, it occurs as matter of serious concern that any ground should have been furnished for characterizing parties by geographical discriminations: Northern and Southern — Atlantic and Western; whence designing men may endeavor to excite a belief that there is a real difference of local interests and views.
Seite 298 - 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 131 - Western; whence designing men may endeavor to excite a belief that there is a real difference of local interests and views. One of the expedients of party to acquire influence within particular districts is to misrepresent the opinions and aims of other districts. You cannot shield yourselves too much against the jealousies and heartburnings which spring from these misrepresentations...
Seite 101 - 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.