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... Committee on Pensions . Petition of Harriet R. F. Capron . ( S. bill No. 118 ) for the relief of the children of Captain E. A. Capron ... Memorial of Mary W. Thompson - S . bill No. 125 .. Petition of William Miller - S . bill No. 144 ...
... Committee on Pensions . Petition of Harriet R. F. Capron . ( S. bill No. 118 ) for the relief of the children of Captain E. A. Capron ... Memorial of Mary W. Thompson - S . bill No. 125 .. Petition of William Miller - S . bill No. 144 ...
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... Committee on Pensions , to whom was referred the petition of Eliza- beth Arnold , beg leave to report : That the petitioner is the only child of the late Jonathan Pitcher , of Pawtuxet , in the State of Rhode Island , who was appointed ...
... Committee on Pensions , to whom was referred the petition of Eliza- beth Arnold , beg leave to report : That the petitioner is the only child of the late Jonathan Pitcher , of Pawtuxet , in the State of Rhode Island , who was appointed ...
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... Committee on Pensions , to whom was referred the petition of Harriet R. F. Capron , widow of the late Captain E. A. Capron , of the first regi- ment United States artillery , beg leave to report : That said petition was first presented ...
... Committee on Pensions , to whom was referred the petition of Harriet R. F. Capron , widow of the late Captain E. A. Capron , of the first regi- ment United States artillery , beg leave to report : That said petition was first presented ...
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... pension , was first presented to the Senate the 10th of February , 1848 ; and a bill for her relief was reported from the committee on Pensions on the 4th of May in that year . The 24th January , 1850 , the subject was again referred to ...
... pension , was first presented to the Senate the 10th of February , 1848 ; and a bill for her relief was reported from the committee on Pensions on the 4th of May in that year . The 24th January , 1850 , the subject was again referred to ...
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... Committee on Pensions , to whom was referred the memorial of Mary W. Thompson , beg leave to report : That the memorialist is the widow of the late Lieutenant Colonel Alex- ander R. Thompson , who was killed at the head of his regiment ...
... Committee on Pensions , to whom was referred the memorial of Mary W. Thompson , beg leave to report : That the memorialist is the widow of the late Lieutenant Colonel Alex- ander R. Thompson , who was killed at the head of his regiment ...
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Page 21 - ... goods, wares, and merchandise imported in the whereof is master, from , for account of any person whomsoever for whom I am authorized to enter the same ; that the said invoice and bill of lading are in the state in which they were actually received by me, and that I do not know...
Page 62 - I knew not how far this was a necessary sequence; that, undoubtedly, if its rejection endangered a dissolution of our union at this incipient stage, I should deem that the most unfortunate of all consequences, to avert which all partial and temporary evils should be yielded.
Page 62 - The discussion took place. I could take no part in it but an exhortatory one, because I was a stranger to the circumstances which should govern it. But it was finally agreed, that whatever importance had been attached to the rejection of this proposition, the preservation of the Union and of concord among the States was more important, and that therefore it would be better that the vote of rejection should be rescinded, to effect which, some members should change their votes.
Page 21 - ... whereof is master, from , for account of any person whomsoever, for whom I am authorized to enter the same ; that the said invoice and bill of lading are in the state in which they were actually received by me, and that I do not know nor believe in the existence of any other invoice or bill of lading of the said goods^ wares, and merchandise ; that the entry now delivered to the collector contains a just and true account of the said goods, wares, and merchandise, according to the said invoice...
Page 21 - This conduct of the French republic would well have justified an immediate declaration of war on the part of the United States ; but, desirous of maintaining peace, and still willing to leave open the door of reconciliation with France, the United States contented themselves with preparations for defence, and measures calculated to protect their commerce.
Page 21 - I do not know nor believe in the existence of any other invoice or bill of lading of the said goods, wares, and merchandise; that the entry now delivered to the collector contains a just and true account of the said goods, wares, and merchandise, according to the said invoice and bill of lading ; that nothing has been, on my part, nor to my knowledge on the part of any other person, concealed or suppressed, whereby the United States may be defrauded of any part of the duty lawfully due on the said...