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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... render it unnecessary to discuss the proba- bility of its success ; else it might have been proper to test the considerations which have been mentioned as a ground of hope , by the inquiry , what was the precise extent of the success of ...
... render it unnecessary to discuss the proba- bility of its success ; else it might have been proper to test the considerations which have been mentioned as a ground of hope , by the inquiry , what was the precise extent of the success of ...
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... render undesirable an extension of correspondence on the subject in question . But the case being truly one of great importance and delicacy , these motives must yield in a degree to the propriety and utility of giving precision to ...
... render undesirable an extension of correspondence on the subject in question . But the case being truly one of great importance and delicacy , these motives must yield in a degree to the propriety and utility of giving precision to ...
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... renders what has been said a mere explanation of the cause of that inference , and of the im- pressions which it at first made . It would be foreign to the object of this letter to discuss the various observations , which have been ...
... renders what has been said a mere explanation of the cause of that inference , and of the im- pressions which it at first made . It would be foreign to the object of this letter to discuss the various observations , which have been ...
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... render rules relating to the ordinary and peaceable state of society inapplicable , have forborne to prescribe any , leaving it to the understanding and conscience of the judge , upon his re- sponsibility , to pronounce what kind and ...
... render rules relating to the ordinary and peaceable state of society inapplicable , have forborne to prescribe any , leaving it to the understanding and conscience of the judge , upon his re- sponsibility , to pronounce what kind and ...
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... rendering its provisions essentially nugatory , and leading to endless expense , and as endless disappointment . It could hardly be advisable to vex the militia , by ... render the necessity of it palpable , ÆT . 37. ] 25 CABINET PAPERS .
... rendering its provisions essentially nugatory , and leading to endless expense , and as endless disappointment . It could hardly be advisable to vex the militia , by ... render the necessity of it palpable , ÆT . 37. ] 25 CABINET PAPERS .
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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.