The Works of Alexander Hamilton: Cabinet papers [contin.] 1794-1795. [Miscellanies, 1794-1795] Military papers. 1798-1800. Correspondence [contin.] 1789-1795J.F. Trow, Printer, 1850 - Finance |
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... issues of human affairs are in the hands of Providence . Those intrusted with them in society , have no other sure guide than the sincere and faithful discharge of their duty , according to the best of their judgments . In emer- gencies ...
... issues of human affairs are in the hands of Providence . Those intrusted with them in society , have no other sure guide than the sincere and faithful discharge of their duty , according to the best of their judgments . In emer- gencies ...
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... those of a State , and this to wait the issue of a process so un- determinate in its duration as that which it is proposed to pur- sue ; comprehending a further and full experiment of the 8 [ ÆT . 37 . HAMILTON'S WORKS .
... those of a State , and this to wait the issue of a process so un- determinate in its duration as that which it is proposed to pur- sue ; comprehending a further and full experiment of the 8 [ ÆT . 37 . HAMILTON'S WORKS .
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... issue of this experiment , by establishing the authority of the laws , may preclude the always calamitous neces- sity of an appeal to arms . It would plant a thorn in the re- mainder of his path through life , to have been obliged to ...
... issue of this experiment , by establishing the authority of the laws , may preclude the always calamitous neces- sity of an appeal to arms . It would plant a thorn in the re- mainder of his path through life , to have been obliged to ...
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... issue of things , find safety in the fort . The friends of government may depend that it will not be wanting to its duty and interest upon this occasion . And can there be any doubt of the sufficiency of its means ? With much esteem , I ...
... issue of things , find safety in the fort . The friends of government may depend that it will not be wanting to its duty and interest upon this occasion . And can there be any doubt of the sufficiency of its means ? With much esteem , I ...
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... issue is of course uncertain . The resolutions from Kentucky and North Carolina are here , and make disagreeable impressions . Incivilities as often produce resentment as injuries do . Affairs in Europe wear a serious aspect . The ...
... issue is of course uncertain . The resolutions from Kentucky and North Carolina are here , and make disagreeable impressions . Incivilities as often produce resentment as injuries do . Affairs in Europe wear a serious aspect . The ...
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Page 23 - Texas by combinations too powerful to be suppressed by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings or by the powers vested in the marshals...
Page 98 - ... it shall be lawful for the President of the United States, or such other person as he shall have empowered for that purpose, to employ such part of the land or naval ; forces of the United States...
Page 103 - That whenever the United States shall be invaded, or be in imminent danger of invasion, from any foreign nation or Indian tribe...
Page 96 - States with intent to be enlisted or entered, in the service of any foreign prince or state, as a soldier, or as a marine or seaman, on board of any vessel of war, letter of marque, or privateer ; every person so offending shall be deemed guilty of a high misdemeanor, and shall be fined not exceeding one thousand -dollars, and be imprisoned not exceeding three years.
Page 121 - And it is agreed, that all persons who have any interest in confiscated lands, either by debts, marriage settlements, or otherwise, shall meet with no lawful impediment in the prosecution of their just rights.
Page 98 - States as before defined ; and in every case in which any process issuing out of any court of the United States is disobeyed or resisted by any person having the custody of any vessel of war, cruiser, or other armed vessel of any foreign prince...
Page 96 - That if any person shall within the territory or jurisdiction of the United States enlist or enter himself, or hire or retain another person to enlist or enter himself, or to go beyond the limits or jurisdiction of the United States...
Page 33 - In testimony whereof I have caused the seal of the United States of America to be affixed to these presents, and signed the same with my hand.
Page 102 - And be it further enacted, That this act shall continue and be in force for and during the term of two years, and from thence to the end of the next session of Congress, and no longer.
Page 98 - ... for the purpose of preventing the carrying on of any such expedition or enterprise from the territories or jurisdiction of the United States against the territories or dominions o;f any foreign prince or state, or of any colony, district, or people with whom the United States are at peace.