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... consideration : Mr. WORTHINGTON submitted the following Resolved , That Mountjoy Bayly , Doorkeeper and Sergeant - at - Arms to the Senate , be , and he is hereby , NOVEMBER , 1812 . done may be expected . Should DEBATES AND PROCEEDINGS IN.
... consideration : Mr. WORTHINGTON submitted the following Resolved , That Mountjoy Bayly , Doorkeeper and Sergeant - at - Arms to the Senate , be , and he is hereby , NOVEMBER , 1812 . done may be expected . Should DEBATES AND PROCEEDINGS IN.
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... arms ; for it embraces the most shocking butcheries of defenceless families . Nor can it be pretended that they are not answerable for the atrocities perpetrated ; since the savages are em- ployed with a knowledge , and even with ...
... arms ; for it embraces the most shocking butcheries of defenceless families . Nor can it be pretended that they are not answerable for the atrocities perpetrated ; since the savages are em- ployed with a knowledge , and even with ...
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... Arms to the Sen- ate , to employ one assistant and two horses , was read the second time ; and , having been amended , was read a third time , and passed . The resolution for the appointment of Chap- lains was read the second and third ...
... Arms to the Sen- ate , to employ one assistant and two horses , was read the second time ; and , having been amended , was read a third time , and passed . The resolution for the appointment of Chap- lains was read the second and third ...
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... Arms and Doorkeeper of the Sen- be read a third time as amended ? it was deter - ate be , and he is hereby , directed to take into his mined in the affirmative . Mr. FRANKLIN Submitted the following motion for consideration : " That the ...
... Arms and Doorkeeper of the Sen- be read a third time as amended ? it was deter - ate be , and he is hereby , directed to take into his mined in the affirmative . Mr. FRANKLIN Submitted the following motion for consideration : " That the ...
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... arms of the United States . I transmit , also , a letter from Captain Jones , who commanded the sloop of war Wasp , reporting his cap- ture of the British sloop of war Frolic , after a close action , in which other brilliant titles will ...
... arms of the United States . I transmit , also , a letter from Captain Jones , who commanded the sloop of war Wasp , reporting his cap- ture of the British sloop of war Frolic , after a close action , in which other brilliant titles will ...
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Page 595 - Palladium of your political safety and prosperity; watching for its preservation with jealous anxiety; discountenancing whatever may suggest even a suspicion that it can in any event be abandoned, and indignantly frowning upon the first dawning of every attempt to alienate any portion of our Country from the rest, or to enfeeble the sacred ties which now link together the various parts.
Page 297 - O, it is excellent To have a giant's strength ; but it is tyrannous To use it like a giant.
Page 547 - Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering foil Set off to the world, nor in broad rumor lies, But lives and spreads aloft by those pure eyes And perfect witness of all-judging Jove; As he pronounces lastly on each deed, Of so much fame in heaven expect thy meed.
Page 67 - An act to provide for calling forth the militia to execute the laws of the Union, suppress insurrections, and repel invasions, and to repeal the act now in force for that purpose...
Page 523 - President makes public proclamation of the event, all natives, citizens, denizens, or subjects of the hostile nation or government. being males of the age of fourteen years and upwards, who shall be within the United States, and not actually naturalized, shall be liable to be apprehended, restrained, secured, and removed, as alien enemies.
Page 677 - Yea, even that which Mischief meant most harm Shall in the happy trial prove most glory. But evil on itself shall back recoil, And mix no more with goodness, when at last, Gathered like scum, and settled to itself, It shall be in eternal restless change Self-fed and self-consumed.
Page 31 - The memorial of the Legislative Council and House of Representatives of the Missouri Territory, praying for admission into the Union, was presented to the Senate by Mr.
Page 639 - in the event of a declaration of war against the United States, or of actual invasion of their territory by a foreign power, or of imminent danger of such invasion discovered in his opinion to exist, before the next session of Congress...
Page 45 - An act for an amicable settlement of limits with the State of Georgia, and authorizing the establishment of a Government in the Mississippi territory...
Page 279 - France and their dependencies, and for other purposes," it is provided "that in case either Great Britain or France shall before the 3d day of March next so revoke or modify her edicts as that they shall cease to violate the neutral commerce of the United States...