The American Politican: Containing the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution of the United States, the Inaugural and First Annual Addresses and Messages of All the Presidents, and Other Important State Papers; Together with a Selection of Interesting Statistical Tables, and Biographical Notices of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence, the Several Presidents, and Many Other Distinguished Characters |
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Page 239
... dying worm in his bosom , grows with his growth , and strengthens with the declining years of its victim . If this is true , it is the part of wisdom for a republic to limit the service of that officer , at least , to whom she has ...
... dying worm in his bosom , grows with his growth , and strengthens with the declining years of its victim . If this is true , it is the part of wisdom for a republic to limit the service of that officer , at least , to whom she has ...
Page 257
... died — the first that has died in office since the formation of the government . Consequently it became the duty of the Vice - President , John Tyler , to assume the presidential chair ; on which occasion he published the following ...
... died — the first that has died in office since the formation of the government . Consequently it became the duty of the Vice - President , John Tyler , to assume the presidential chair ; on which occasion he published the following ...
Page 344
... ( died April 20 , 1812. ) Mass . , 1813 , ( died Nov. 23 , 1814. ) Appointed . .Maryland , ...... March 6 , 1809 . Vice - Presidents . Virginia , .. ..Nov . 25 , 1811.Secretaries of State . .Virginia , ... ... Feb . 28 , 1815 ...
... ( died April 20 , 1812. ) Mass . , 1813 , ( died Nov. 23 , 1814. ) Appointed . .Maryland , ...... March 6 , 1809 . Vice - Presidents . Virginia , .. ..Nov . 25 , 1811.Secretaries of State . .Virginia , ... ... Feb . 28 , 1815 ...
Page 348
... died in December . 1800. War was declared against France , and a satisfactory treaty concluded the same year . 1800. The exports were $ 94,000,000 , and the revenue $ 12 , - 945,000 . 1803. The United States national debt was ...
... died in December . 1800. War was declared against France , and a satisfactory treaty concluded the same year . 1800. The exports were $ 94,000,000 , and the revenue $ 12 , - 945,000 . 1803. The United States national debt was ...
Page 355
... died October 2d , 1803 , at the advanced age of eighty - two . In his person , Mr. Adams was only of the middle size ; but his countenance indicated great decision of purpose and an energetic mind . He was a sincere and practical ...
... died October 2d , 1803 , at the advanced age of eighty - two . In his person , Mr. Adams was only of the middle size ; but his countenance indicated great decision of purpose and an energetic mind . He was a sincere and practical ...
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