The Examiner: Containing Political Essays on the Most Important Events of the Time; Public Laws and Official Documents, Volume 2editor., 1814 - United States Containing political essays on the most important events of the time; public laws and official documents. |
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... manner of ascer- is otherwise with private vessels employed in taining the American ownership . And docu- trade . These are liable to be visited or ments worthy of credit , relative to the title searched at sea . And the general objects ...
... manner of ascer- is otherwise with private vessels employed in taining the American ownership . And docu- trade . These are liable to be visited or ments worthy of credit , relative to the title searched at sea . And the general objects ...
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... manner , and by the most decisive acts , we are of the United States that France should confirmed in that conclusion . Whilst France contended for the dominion acquire the preponderance over the pow of Europe , and menaced even Russia ...
... manner , and by the most decisive acts , we are of the United States that France should confirmed in that conclusion . Whilst France contended for the dominion acquire the preponderance over the pow of Europe , and menaced even Russia ...
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... manner , with the letter of convocation , receive the plan of the constitution , that they might be able to prepare their decision thereon with ma- turity and calmness of deliberation ; and for the more effectual attainment of this ...
... manner , with the letter of convocation , receive the plan of the constitution , that they might be able to prepare their decision thereon with ma- turity and calmness of deliberation ; and for the more effectual attainment of this ...
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... manner prescribed by the rules and articles of war for appointing , holding , and conducting courts martial for the trial of delinquents in the ar my of the United States . Sec . 2. That in all cases in the militia , where an offence is ...
... manner prescribed by the rules and articles of war for appointing , holding , and conducting courts martial for the trial of delinquents in the ar my of the United States . Sec . 2. That in all cases in the militia , where an offence is ...
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... manner as the ex- penses incurred after their arrival at such Sec . 6. That on the trial of delinquents , for | place of rendezvous on the requisition of the offences not capital , by any such court mar - president of the United States ...
... manner as the ex- penses incurred after their arrival at such Sec . 6. That on the trial of delinquents , for | place of rendezvous on the requisition of the offences not capital , by any such court mar - president of the United States ...
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Page 29 - An act more effectually to provide for the national defence, by establishing an uniform militia throughout the United States " which act is in the words following vizt.
Page 305 - Who, you all know, are honourable men : I will not do them wrong ; I rather choose To wrong the dead, to wrong myself and you, Than I will wrong such honourable men.
Page 114 - ... all other of His Britannic Majesty's dominions in America ; and that the American fishermen shall have liberty to dry and cure fish in any of the unsettled bays, harbours, and creeks of Nova Scotia, Magdalen Islands, and Labrador, so long as the same shall remain unsettled...
Page 200 - The Desolator desolate ! The Victor overthrown ! The Arbiter of others' fate A Suppliant for his own ! Is it some yet imperial hope, That with such change can calmly cope ? Or dread of death alone...
Page 200 - But thou — from thy reluctant hand The thunderbolt is wrung — Too late thou leav'st the high command To which thy weakness clung; All Evil Spirit as thou art, It is enough to grieve the heart To see thine own unstrung; To think that God's fair world hath been The footstool of a thing so mean!
Page 287 - Canadas to aid him in carrying into effect measures of retaliation against the inhabitants of the United States for the wanton destruction committed by their army in Upper Canada, it has become...
Page 114 - States shall continue to enjoy unmolested the right to take fish of every kind on the Grand Bank and on all the other banks of Newfoundland ; also in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, and at all other places in the sea where the inhabitants of both countries used at any time heretofore to fish.
Page 46 - That if any person shall, within the territory or jurisdiction of the United States...
Page 200 - Thine evil deeds are writ in gore, Nor written thus in vain — Thy triumphs tell of fame no more, Or deepen every stain : If thou hadst died, as honor dies, Some new Napoleon might arise, To shame the world again; But who would soar the solar height, To set in such a starless night?
Page 200 - Foredoomed by God — by man accurst, And that last act, though not thy worst, The very Fiend's arch mock ! He, in his fall preserved his pride, And, if a mortal; had as proudly died!