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... question shall the petition be re- ceived , it was decided in the affirmative . YEAS . - Messrs . Adams of Mass . , Bayard of Del . , Brown of Ky . , Condit of N. J. , Franklin of N. C. , Hillhouse of Conn . , Howland of R. I. , Logan ...
... question shall the petition be re- ceived , it was decided in the affirmative . YEAS . - Messrs . Adams of Mass . , Bayard of Del . , Brown of Ky . , Condit of N. J. , Franklin of N. C. , Hillhouse of Conn . , Howland of R. I. , Logan ...
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... question upon its reception . The question was laid on the table on mo- tion of Mr. Buchanan , to be called up again when the Senate was prepared to make a final disposition of it . On the 9th of March , 1836 , the question again came ...
... question upon its reception . The question was laid on the table on mo- tion of Mr. Buchanan , to be called up again when the Senate was prepared to make a final disposition of it . On the 9th of March , 1836 , the question again came ...
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... question to be on irrelevancy . The question being upon the ab- granting leave to the member from Vermont olition of slavery in the District , and the argu- to read certain papers , the reading of which ment upon the legality of slave ...
... question to be on irrelevancy . The question being upon the ab- granting leave to the member from Vermont olition of slavery in the District , and the argu- to read certain papers , the reading of which ment upon the legality of slave ...
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... question . " Mr. Adams . I ask the House- [ Con- tinued cries of Order ! ' which completely drowned the honorable member's voice . ' ] " Order having been restored , the next question was , ' Is the demand for the previous question ...
... question . " Mr. Adams . I ask the House- [ Con- tinued cries of Order ! ' which completely drowned the honorable member's voice . ' ] " Order having been restored , the next question was , ' Is the demand for the previous question ...
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... question ; but on the point of its expediency , in every possible sense in which the question can be presented , my mind is entirely free from all doubt . A man who votes in reference Jones and Mr. John M. Botts ; and it turned out that ...
... question ; but on the point of its expediency , in every possible sense in which the question can be presented , my mind is entirely free from all doubt . A man who votes in reference Jones and Mr. John M. Botts ; and it turned out that ...
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