The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 1Houghton, Mifflin, 1887 - Legislators |
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Page 174
... proposed that Congress shall declare that they give to Louis Kossuth , whom they have brought to our borders , a cordial WELCOME . Less than this , Mr. President , no man can propose who thinks it proper to make any expression , or to ...
... proposed that Congress shall declare that they give to Louis Kossuth , whom they have brought to our borders , a cordial WELCOME . Less than this , Mr. President , no man can propose who thinks it proper to make any expression , or to ...
Page 320
... propose to have the mat- ter settled in a constitutional way . Nobody here has resisted the settlement of this ... proposed by the Com- mittee of Thirteen , was supposed to be improper in itself . Now , it appears that the latter ...
... propose to have the mat- ter settled in a constitutional way . Nobody here has resisted the settlement of this ... proposed by the Com- mittee of Thirteen , was supposed to be improper in itself . Now , it appears that the latter ...
Page 337
... proposed by either committee would accomplish the object of cheap postage , certainly not the one proposed by the committee of the Senate , which proposes five cents postage on unpaid letters , and three cents on prepaid letters . The ...
... proposed by either committee would accomplish the object of cheap postage , certainly not the one proposed by the committee of the Senate , which proposes five cents postage on unpaid letters , and three cents on prepaid letters . The ...
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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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