Porcupine's Works: Containing Various Writings and Selections, Exhibiting a Faithful Picture of the United States of America ; of Their Governments, Laws, Politics, and Resources ; of the Characters of Their Presidents, Governors, Legislators, Magistrates, and Military Men ; and of the Customs, Manners, Morals, Religion, Virtues and Vices of the People : Comprising Also a Complete Series of Historical Documents and Remarks, from the End of the War, in 1783, to the Election of the President, in March, 1801, Volume 12Cobbett and Morgan, 1801 - United States |
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Page 40
... which are provided by the act , entitled " an act to prescribe the mode of taking evidence in cases of contested elections for members · members of the House of Representatives of the United 40 PROCEEDINGS IN CONGRESS ,
... which are provided by the act , entitled " an act to prescribe the mode of taking evidence in cases of contested elections for members · members of the House of Representatives of the United 40 PROCEEDINGS IN CONGRESS ,
Page 52
... evidence Jequired of the merchant as to the amount sold , ' was his own oath . A bill was also introduced for the more effectual restraining of gambling . By this bill all gaming tables in the state were to be burnt on the 9th of the ...
... evidence Jequired of the merchant as to the amount sold , ' was his own oath . A bill was also introduced for the more effectual restraining of gambling . By this bill all gaming tables in the state were to be burnt on the 9th of the ...
Page 69
... evidence according as they may think most consistent with equity and justice , all written depositions , or books , or papers , or copies , or ex- tracts thereof ; every such deposition , book , or paper , or copy , or extract , being ...
... evidence according as they may think most consistent with equity and justice , all written depositions , or books , or papers , or copies , or ex- tracts thereof ; every such deposition , book , or paper , or copy , or extract , being ...
Page 71
... Agent , who preferred the claims and supported them by evidence and argument , while , on the other hand , they were examined , and afterwards replied to , F 4 by by an Agent , on the part of the United COMMISSIONERS .
... Agent , who preferred the claims and supported them by evidence and argument , while , on the other hand , they were examined , and afterwards replied to , F 4 by by an Agent , on the part of the United COMMISSIONERS .
Page 76
... evidence of his debt , and also of the exis- tence of the legal impediment to the recovery of it , left to the United States to prove , if they . could , the insolvency of his debtor , or the wilful negligence of himself . This , the ...
... evidence of his debt , and also of the exis- tence of the legal impediment to the recovery of it , left to the United States to prove , if they . could , the insolvency of his debtor , or the wilful negligence of himself . This , the ...
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