Annals of the Congress of the United StatesGales and Seaton, 1853 - Law |
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... equal to the support of all its rights , and to carry it through all its trials . They can be met in that confidence . Above all , we have the in- estimable consolation of knowing that the war in which we are actually engaged , is a war ...
... equal to the support of all its rights , and to carry it through all its trials . They can be met in that confidence . Above all , we have the in- estimable consolation of knowing that the war in which we are actually engaged , is a war ...
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... equal footing with ators whose terms of service will expire on the the original States ; " also , a bill , entitled " An act third day of March next ; and No. 3 was drawn making an appropriation to defray the expenses for THOMAS POSEY ...
... equal footing with ators whose terms of service will expire on the the original States ; " also , a bill , entitled " An act third day of March next ; and No. 3 was drawn making an appropriation to defray the expenses for THOMAS POSEY ...
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... equal footing with the original States , " re- ported it with amendments . MONDAY , December 21 . The bill authorizing the admission , under cer- of the United States of America , with their car- tain circumstances of vessels owned by ...
... equal footing with the original States , " re- ported it with amendments . MONDAY , December 21 . The bill authorizing the admission , under cer- of the United States of America , with their car- tain circumstances of vessels owned by ...
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... equal footing with the origi- nal States , " together with the amendments re- ported thereto by the select committee ; and Mr. GAILLARD was requested to take the Chair ; and , after debate , the President resumed the Chair , and , on ...
... equal footing with the origi- nal States , " together with the amendments re- ported thereto by the select committee ; and Mr. GAILLARD was requested to take the Chair ; and , after debate , the President resumed the Chair , and , on ...
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... equal footing with the original States , " together with the amendments reported thereto by the select committee ; and , on motion by Mr. BRADLEY , the bill and amendments were recommitted to a select committee , to consist of five ...
... equal footing with the original States , " together with the amendments reported thereto by the select committee ; and , on motion by Mr. BRADLEY , the bill and amendments were recommitted to a select committee , to consist of five ...
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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...