The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 1Houghton, Mifflin, 1887 - Legislators |
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... executive departments . That of the treasury is , on the other hand , called a department . But I go further , and maintain that from the very nature of the Constitution it cannot be an executive department . Its duties are , to collect ...
... executive departments . That of the treasury is , on the other hand , called a department . But I go further , and maintain that from the very nature of the Constitution it cannot be an executive department . Its duties are , to collect ...
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... executive duties . " Can it be that it is the same individual who assigns , as a justification for his violent usurpation of the power of Congress , that the bank had employed the press to inform the people upon a question which he ...
... executive duties . " Can it be that it is the same individual who assigns , as a justification for his violent usurpation of the power of Congress , that the bank had employed the press to inform the people upon a question which he ...
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... executive the withdrawal of the government deposits , and the deprivation in future of the accruing public moneys . When the directors re- garded the violence of the attack meditated by the President , when they considered that it was ...
... executive the withdrawal of the government deposits , and the deprivation in future of the accruing public moneys . When the directors re- garded the violence of the attack meditated by the President , when they considered that it was ...
Contents
BIOGRAPHICAL MEMOIR PAGE Xiij | ix |
SPEECHES IN THE SENATE OF NEW YORK | 1 |
SPEECHES IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES | 51 |
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