Annals of the Congress of the United StatesGales and Seaton, 1849 - Law |
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... equal re- sponsibility to the Powers by which they are appointed , as if that body were derived immediately from the people , and that all questions and debates , arising thereupon in their Legislative and Judiciary capacity ought to be ...
... equal re- sponsibility to the Powers by which they are appointed , as if that body were derived immediately from the people , and that all questions and debates , arising thereupon in their Legislative and Judiciary capacity ought to be ...
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... equal responsibility to the powers by which they are appoint- ed , as if that body were derived immediately from the people , and that all questions and debates arising there- upon in their Legislative and Judiciary capacity , ought to ...
... equal responsibility to the powers by which they are appoint- ed , as if that body were derived immediately from the people , and that all questions and debates arising there- upon in their Legislative and Judiciary capacity , ought to ...
Page 157
... equal terms , and enjoy the actual benefit of advantages which nature and the spirit of our people entitle us to . He adverted to the advantageous situation this country is entitled to stand in , considering the na- ture of our exports ...
... equal terms , and enjoy the actual benefit of advantages which nature and the spirit of our people entitle us to . He adverted to the advantageous situation this country is entitled to stand in , considering the na- ture of our exports ...
Page 159
... equal de- gree with that of the other persons employed in the service of the State . Congress had lately re- ceived a petition from some gentlemen employed in the public offices of Philadelphia . The officers of the Army had been ...
... equal de- gree with that of the other persons employed in the service of the State . Congress had lately re- ceived a petition from some gentlemen employed in the public offices of Philadelphia . The officers of the Army had been ...
Page 161
... equal to six dollars and two - thirds . In consequence of this , the companies had been filled with some of the most respectable kind of people in the country . They were quite of a different class from the re- cruits raised for the ...
... equal to six dollars and two - thirds . In consequence of this , the companies had been filled with some of the most respectable kind of people in the country . They were quite of a different class from the re- cruits raised for the ...
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Page 789 - Texas by combinations too powerful to be suppressed by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings or by the powers vested in the marshals by law...
Page 31 - Resolved by the senate and house of representatives of the United States of America in congress assembled (two-thirds of both houses concurring,) That the following article be proposed to the legislatures of the several states as an amendment to the constitution of the United States...
Page 821 - In the exercise of this power, congress has passed "an act for enrolling and licensing ships or vessels to be employed in the coasting trade, and fisheries, and for regulating the same.
Page 69 - States as before defined, and in every case in which any process issuing out of any court of the United States shall be disobeyed or resisted by any person or persons having the custody of any vessel of war, cruiser, or other armed vessel of any foreign prince...
Page 883 - When a message shall be sent from the Senate to the House of Representatives, it shall be announced at the door of the House by the doorkeeper, and shall be respectfully communicated to the chair, by the person by whom it may be sent.
Page 749 - ... make examination concerning the lawfulness of such prizes, but they may hoist sail at any time, and depart and carry their prizes to the places expressed in their commissions, which the commanders of such ships of war shall be obliged to show...
Page 423 - That the influence of the Crown had increased, was increasing, and ought to be diminished:
Page 31 - Constitution, the judicial power of the United States extends to all cases in law and equity arising under the Constitution, the laws of the United States...
Page 769 - ... resolved by the senate and house of representatives, that the president of the senate and speaker of the house of representatives, be authorized to close the present session by adjourning their respective houses on the day of...
Page 127 - That whenever the United States shall be invaded, or be in imminent danger of invasion from any foreign nation or Indian tribe, it shall be lawful for the President of the United States to call forth such number of the militia of the State, or States, most convenient to the place of danger, or scene of action, as he may judge necessary to repel such invasion, and to issue his orders for that purpose to such officer or officers of the militia as he shall think proper.