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... amendment to the rules at the opening of the House the next morning . It was in these words : - " " Resolved , That ... amendments to the motion of the which motion required two - thirds to sustain member from Vermont , whilst he ...
... amendment to the rules at the opening of the House the next morning . It was in these words : - " " Resolved , That ... amendments to the motion of the which motion required two - thirds to sustain member from Vermont , whilst he ...
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... amendment offered by Mr. W. Cost Johnson , to an amend- ment offered by Mr. J. Q. Adams to the rules . The amendment of Mr. Johnson was carried , and was called the 21st Rule . It is as follows : " That no petition , memorial or ...
... amendment offered by Mr. W. Cost Johnson , to an amend- ment offered by Mr. J. Q. Adams to the rules . The amendment of Mr. Johnson was carried , and was called the 21st Rule . It is as follows : " That no petition , memorial or ...
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... amendment was rejected by the follow- ing vote : - YEAS . Messrs . Black of Miss . , Calhoun of S. C. , Clay of Ky . , Crittenden of Ky . , Davis of Mass . , Ewing of O. , Hen- dricks of Ind . , Leigh of Va . , Naudain of Del . , Porter ...
... amendment was rejected by the follow- ing vote : - YEAS . Messrs . Black of Miss . , Calhoun of S. C. , Clay of Ky . , Crittenden of Ky . , Davis of Mass . , Ewing of O. , Hen- dricks of Ind . , Leigh of Va . , Naudain of Del . , Porter ...
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... amendment of Mr. Pearce , the same as the Clayton amendment , was rejected by yeas and nays , as follows : TEAS - Mesers . Bayard of Del . , Bell of Tenn . , Brodhead of Pa , Brown of Mo. , Clayton of Del . , Pearce of Md . , and ...
... amendment of Mr. Pearce , the same as the Clayton amendment , was rejected by yeas and nays , as follows : TEAS - Mesers . Bayard of Del . , Bell of Tenn . , Brodhead of Pa , Brown of Mo. , Clayton of Del . , Pearce of Md . , and ...
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... amendment offered by the honorable Senator from North Carolina , because I deny absolutely that there is any power , or ought to be any power , dele- gated to any territory , erritory , or to the people of any territory , to declare who ...
... amendment offered by the honorable Senator from North Carolina , because I deny absolutely that there is any power , or ought to be any power , dele- gated to any territory , erritory , or to the people of any territory , to declare who ...
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