The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States: With an Appendix, Containing Important State Papers and Public Documents, and All the Laws of a Public Nature; with a Copious Index, Band 1Gales and Seaton, 1854 |
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... Claims . Mr. BURRILL presented the petition of Joseph Aborn , surveyor of the port of Patuxet , within the district of Providence , in the State of Rhode Island , praying an increase of compensation , for reasons stated in the petition ...
... Claims . Mr. BURRILL presented the petition of Joseph Aborn , surveyor of the port of Patuxet , within the district of Providence , in the State of Rhode Island , praying an increase of compensation , for reasons stated in the petition ...
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... Claims . Mr. RUGGLES also presented the petition of Samuel Brown , praying compensation for ser- vices during the Revolutionary war , as stated in the petition , which was read , and referred to the Committee of Claims . On motion , by ...
... Claims . Mr. RUGGLES also presented the petition of Samuel Brown , praying compensation for ser- vices during the Revolutionary war , as stated in the petition , which was read , and referred to the Committee of Claims . On motion , by ...
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... Claims . Mr. STORER presented the petition of Joseph Storer , collector of the revenue for the district of Kennebunk , praying an increase of compensa- tion , for reasons stated in the petition ; which was read , and referred to the ...
... Claims . Mr. STORER presented the petition of Joseph Storer , collector of the revenue for the district of Kennebunk , praying an increase of compensa- tion , for reasons stated in the petition ; which was read , and referred to the ...
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... Claims . The resolution , proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States , as it re- spects the election of Representatives in Con- gress , and the appointment of Electors of Presi- dent and Vice President of the United ...
... Claims . The resolution , proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States , as it re- spects the election of Representatives in Con- gress , and the appointment of Electors of Presi- dent and Vice President of the United ...
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... Claims , reported a bill for the relief of William Edwards and John G. Stubbs , ( compensating them for their ... claims to land in the Yazoo purchase , surrendered to the State of Georgia , as stated in the petitions ; which were read ...
... Claims , reported a bill for the relief of William Edwards and John G. Stubbs , ( compensating them for their ... claims to land in the Yazoo purchase , surrendered to the State of Georgia , as stated in the petitions ; which were read ...
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Seite 751 - A crime, or misdemeanor, is an act committed or omitted in violation of a public law, either forbidding or commanding it.
Seite 259 - ... to be arrested and secured, and to cause notice of the arrest to be given to the executive authority making such demand, or to the agent of such authority appointed to receive the fugitive, and to cause the fugitive to be delivered to such agent when he shall appear.
Seite 849 - An act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters...
Seite 249 - ... warrant to a civil officer, to make search in suspected places, or to arrest one or more suspected persons, or to seize their property, be not accompanied with a special designation of the persons or objects of search, arrest, or seizure; and no warrant ought to be issued but in cases, and with the formalities prescribed by the laws.
Seite 103 - Whereas the traffic in slaves is irreconcilable with the principles of humanity and justice; and whereas both his majesty and the United States are desirous of continuing their efforts to promote its entire abolition, it is hereby agreed that both the contracting parties shall use their best endeavors to accomplish so desirable an object...
Seite 239 - Moreover of the children of the strangers that do sojourn among you, of them shall ye buy, and of their families that are with you, which they begat in your land: and they shall be your possession. 46 And ye shall take them as an inheritance for your children after you, to inherit them for a possession; they shall be your bondmen for ever: but over your brethren the children of Israel, ye shall not rule one over another with rigour.
Seite 681 - ... no person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on presentment or indictment of a grand jury.
Seite 293 - An act in addition to the act for the punishment of certain crimes against the United States," which does abridge the freedom of the press, is not law, but is altogether void and of no effect.
Seite 211 - Resolved, That the Committee on Military Affairs be instructed to inquire into the expediency of converting a portion of the forts of the United States...
Seite 243 - Territory, that the person so seized or arrested doth, under the laws of the State or Territory from which he or she fled, owe service or labor to the person claiming him or her, it shall be the duty of such judge or magistrate to give a certificate thereof to such claimant, his agent or attorney, which shall be sufficient warrant for removing the said fugitive from labor to the State or Territory from which he or she fled.