The American Politician; Containing the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution of the United States, the Inaugural and First Annual Addresses and Messages of All the Presidents, and Other Important State Papers; Together with a Selection of ... Statistical Tables, and Biographical Notices of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence, the Several Presidents, Etc. Third EditionE. Leland and W. J. Whiting, 1842 - 552 pages |
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Page 14
... desire of one fifth of those present , be entered on the journal . 4. Neither house , during the session of Congress , shall , without the consent of the other , adjourn for more than three days , nor to any other place than that in ...
... desire of one fifth of those present , be entered on the journal . 4. Neither house , during the session of Congress , shall , without the consent of the other , adjourn for more than three days , nor to any other place than that in ...
Page 39
... and exhibit the con- tinuance of the union as a primary object of patriotic desire . Is there a doubt whether a common government can embrace so large a sphere ? Let experience solve WASHINGTON'S FAREWELL ADDRESS . 39.
... and exhibit the con- tinuance of the union as a primary object of patriotic desire . Is there a doubt whether a common government can embrace so large a sphere ? Let experience solve WASHINGTON'S FAREWELL ADDRESS . 39.
Page 40
... desire , in respect to our foreign relations , towards confirming their prosperity . Will it not be their wisdom . to rely for the preservation of these advantages on the union by which they were procured ? Will they not henceforth be ...
... desire , in respect to our foreign relations , towards confirming their prosperity . Will it not be their wisdom . to rely for the preservation of these advantages on the union by which they were procured ? Will they not henceforth be ...
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... desire to preserve the friendship which has been so much for the honor and interest of both nations ; if , while the conscious honor and integrity of the people of America , and the internal senti- ment of their own power and energies ...
... desire to preserve the friendship which has been so much for the honor and interest of both nations ; if , while the conscious honor and integrity of the people of America , and the internal senti- ment of their own power and energies ...
Page 70
... desire to remain in peace ; but with orders to pro- tect our commerce against the threatened attack . The was seasonable and salutary . The Bey had already declared war . His cruisers were out . Two had arrived at Gibraltar . Our ...
... desire to remain in peace ; but with orders to pro- tect our commerce against the threatened attack . The was seasonable and salutary . The Bey had already declared war . His cruisers were out . Two had arrived at Gibraltar . Our ...
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