The Congressional GlobeBlair & Rives, 1834 - United States |
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... Government . " The commissioners for negotiating with the Southern Indians may be instrusted to transmit a message to the Cherokees , stating to them , as far as may be proper , the difficulties arising from the local claims of North ...
... Government . " The commissioners for negotiating with the Southern Indians may be instrusted to transmit a message to the Cherokees , stating to them , as far as may be proper , the difficulties arising from the local claims of North ...
Page 161
... Government to have recourse to them . It is also true , that some are more odious than others . From what has been said , it may be seen that a tax on salt is not so in general , but only in particular parts of the Union ; the remote ...
... Government to have recourse to them . It is also true , that some are more odious than others . From what has been said , it may be seen that a tax on salt is not so in general , but only in particular parts of the Union ; the remote ...
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... Government will give some credit , but we cannot give a credit equal to the merchant's necessity . The temptation will be increased from the want of means to discharge the duty ; and the advan- tage of clearing three thousand pounds on ...
... Government will give some credit , but we cannot give a credit equal to the merchant's necessity . The temptation will be increased from the want of means to discharge the duty ; and the advan- tage of clearing three thousand pounds on ...
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... Government , which can have no foundation . Can any thing show more friendly to the Union than adopting the Constitution , and sending us here to admin- ister it ? If we judge from these circumstances , there is good reason to believe ...
... Government , which can have no foundation . Can any thing show more friendly to the Union than adopting the Constitution , and sending us here to admin- ister it ? If we judge from these circumstances , there is good reason to believe ...
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... Government ought to they propose , without hearing reasons to induce a know that the oath has been properly taken , and change , our time in deliberation is taken up this can only be done by a general regulation . unnecessarily . With ...
... Government ought to they propose , without hearing reasons to induce a know that the oath has been properly taken , and change , our time in deliberation is taken up this can only be done by a general regulation . unnecessarily . With ...
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Page 9 - ... 3. The trial of all crimes, except in cases of impeachment, shall be by jury; and such trial shall be held in the state where the said crimes shall have been committed; but when not committed within any state, the trial shall be at such place or places as the congress may by law have directed.
Page 7 - Vice-President, declaring what officer shall then act as President, and such officer shall act accordingly until the disability be removed or a President shall be elected. 7. The President shall, at stated times, receive for his services a compensation which shall neither be increased nor...
Page 1 - ... 3. No person shall be a senator who shall not have attained to the age of thirty years, and been nine years a citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an inhabitant of that state for which he shall be chosen.
Page 811 - A final judgment or decree in any suit, in the highest court of law or equity of a State in which a decision in the suit could be had, where is drawn in question the validity of a treaty or statute of, or an authority exercised under the United States, and the decision is against their validity...
Page 27 - ... fervent supplications to that Almighty Being who rules over the universe, who presides in the councils of nations, and whose providential aids can supply every human defect, that his benediction may consecrate to the liberties and happiness of the people of the United States a government instituted by themselves for these essential purposes, and may enable every instrument employed in its administration to execute with success the functions allotted to his charge.
Page 3 - The times, places, and manner of holding elections for senators and representatives shall be prescribed in each state by the legislature thereof; but the congress may at any time, by law make or alter such regulations, except as to the places of choosing senators.
Page 29 - Having thus imparted to you my sentiments, as they have been awakened by the occasion which brings us together, I shall take my present leave ; but not without resorting once more to the benign Parent of the human race, in humble supplication, that since He has been pleased to...
Page 27 - No people can be bound to acknowledge and adore the invisible hand which conducts the affairs of men more than the people of the United States. Every step by which they have advanced to the character of an independent nation seems to have been distinguished by some token of Providential agency...
Page 5 - State be obliged to enter, clear or pay duties in another. 6. No money shall be drawn from the treasury but in consequence of appropriations made by law; and a regular statement and account of the receipts and expenditures of all public money shall be published from time to time. 7. No...