Annals of the Congress of the United States, Volume 1; Volume 26Gales and Seaton, 1834 - Law |
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... Britain is in collision with her best customers , and once her commercial friends , who had viewed MAY , 1813 . peace as a mutual blessing ; and who , by their mod- eration , had preserved it , until necessity has pointed to a different ...
... Britain is in collision with her best customers , and once her commercial friends , who had viewed MAY , 1813 . peace as a mutual blessing ; and who , by their mod- eration , had preserved it , until necessity has pointed to a different ...
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... Britain , for the purpose of facilitating a peace between them . The high character of the Em- peror Alexander being a satisfactory pledge for the sincerity and impartiality of his offer , it was immedi- ately accepted ; and , as ...
... Britain , for the purpose of facilitating a peace between them . The high character of the Em- peror Alexander being a satisfactory pledge for the sincerity and impartiality of his offer , it was immedi- ately accepted ; and , as ...
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... Britain and Ireland ; and the bill was read , and passed to the second reading . The bill is as follows : A bill to prohibit the citizens and inhabitants of the United States from carrying on any trade or traffic with the dominions or ...
... Britain and Ireland ; and the bill was read , and passed to the second reading . The bill is as follows : A bill to prohibit the citizens and inhabitants of the United States from carrying on any trade or traffic with the dominions or ...
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... Britain and Ireland , was read the second time and considered as in Committee of the Whole ; and , no amend- to be engrossed and read the third time . tinuance ; ' that it was improper , impolitic , and unjust ; and stating the grounds ...
... Britain and Ireland , was read the second time and considered as in Committee of the Whole ; and , no amend- to be engrossed and read the third time . tinuance ; ' that it was improper , impolitic , and unjust ; and stating the grounds ...
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... Britain and Ireland was read a third time and the blank filled . On motion , by Mr. GILES , that the bill be committed for further amendment , it was deter- mined in the negative - yeas 14 , nays 18 , as follows : YEAS - Messrs ...
... Britain and Ireland was read a third time and the blank filled . On motion , by Mr. GILES , that the bill be committed for further amendment , it was deter- mined in the negative - yeas 14 , nays 18 , as follows : YEAS - Messrs ...
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Page 683 - ... 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 359 - ... to dive into the depths of dungeons: to plunge into the infection of hospitals ; to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain; to take the gauge and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt; to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visit the forsaken, and to compare and collate the distresses of all men in all countries.
Page 683 - All obstructions to the execution of the laws, all combinations and associations, under whatever plausible character, with the real design to direct, control, counteract, or awe the regular deliberation and action of the constituted authorities, are destructive of this fundamental principle and of fatal tendency.
Page 645 - March one thousand eight hundred and thirty-one, the full and exclusive right and liberty of making, constructing, using and vending to others to be used...
Page 565 - Congress above mentioned and an act laying an embargo on all ships and vessels in the ports and harbors of the United States and the several acts supplementary thereto, may be renewed.
Page 367 - EXCISE [a hateful tax levied upon commodities, and adjudged not by the common judges of property, but by WRETCHES hired by those to whom excise is paid ']. 1 The Commissioners of Excise being offended by this severe reflection,!
Page 533 - Naboth said to Ahab, The Lord forbid it me, that I should give the inheritance of my fathers unto thee.
Page 25 - 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 647 - 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 733 - States, suspended by this act, and by the act laying an embargo on all ships and vessels in the ports and harbors of the United States, and the several acts supplementary thereto, may be renewed with the nation so doing.