The Works of Daniel Webster ...: Speeches in Congress, and legal arguments and speeches to the juryC.C. Little and J. Brown, 1851 |
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... Union . OREGON 60 Remarks on the Resolutions moved by General Cass , made in the Senate of the United States , on the 15th of December , 1845 , directing Inquiry into the Condition of the Military Defences of the Country . OREGON ...
... Union . OREGON 60 Remarks on the Resolutions moved by General Cass , made in the Senate of the United States , on the 15th of December , 1845 , directing Inquiry into the Condition of the Military Defences of the Country . OREGON ...
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... UNION • A Speech delivered in the Senate of the United States , on the 7th of March , 1850 . TRIBUTE TO MR . CALHOUN 313 324 • 368 Remarks made in the Senate of the United States , on the 1st of April , 1850 , on Occasion of the Decease ...
... UNION • A Speech delivered in the Senate of the United States , on the 7th of March , 1850 . TRIBUTE TO MR . CALHOUN 313 324 • 368 Remarks made in the Senate of the United States , on the 1st of April , 1850 , on Occasion of the Decease ...
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... Union , or any Territory of the United States , where such corporation or association shall be au- thorized by their charter , or any express law of such State or Territory , to do or commit the act herein declared to be an act of ...
... Union , or any Territory of the United States , where such corporation or association shall be au- thorized by their charter , or any express law of such State or Territory , to do or commit the act herein declared to be an act of ...
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... Union , was introduced into the House of Representatives by Mr. Douglass of Illinois , from the Committee on the Territories . This resolution , having rapidly passed through all the stages of legislation in the House , was referred in ...
... Union , was introduced into the House of Representatives by Mr. Douglass of Illinois , from the Committee on the Territories . This resolution , having rapidly passed through all the stages of legislation in the House , was referred in ...
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... Union it is well known that , from the first announce- ment of any such idea , I have felt it my duty steadily , uniform- ly , and zealously to oppose it . I have expressed opinions and urged arguments against it everywhere , and on all ...
... Union it is well known that , from the first announce- ment of any such idea , I have felt it my duty steadily , uniform- ly , and zealously to oppose it . I have expressed opinions and urged arguments against it everywhere , and on all ...
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Seite 487 - By the law of the land is most clearly intended the general law; a law which hears before it condemns; which proceeds upon inquiry, and renders judgment only after trial.
Seite 484 - Upon principle, every statute which takes away or impairs vested rights acquired under existing laws, or creates a new obligation, imposes a new duty, or attaches a new disability, in respect to transactions or considerations already past, must be deemed retrospective.
Seite 341 - Third, new States of convenient size, not exceeding four in number, in addition to said State of Texas, and having sufficient population, may hereafter, by the consent of said State, be formed out of the territory thereof, which shall be entitled to admission under the provision of the Federal Constitution.
Seite vii - An act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters...
Seite 121 - was a public act of persons in her Majesty's service, obeying the order of their superior authorities.
Seite 81 - East by a line to be drawn along the middle of the river St. Croix, from its mouth in the bay of Fundy to its source, and from its source directly north to the aforesaid highlands which divide the rivers that fall into the Atlantic ocean from those which fall into the river St. Lawrence...
Seite 419 - A day, an hour, of virtuous liberty, Is worth a whole eternity in bondage.
Seite 361 - ... to see them quit their places and fly off without convulsion, may look the next hour to see the heavenly bodies rush from their spheres, and jostle against each other in the realms of space, without causing the wreck of the universe. There can be no such thjng as a peaceable secession.
Seite 81 - Croix River to the highlands; along the said highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean...
Seite 493 - A contract is a compact between two or more parties, and is either executory or executed. An executory contract is one in which a party binds himself to do, or not to do, a particular thing ; such was the law under which the conveyance was made by the governor.