House Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Executive Documents: 13th Congress, 2d Session-49th Congress, 1st Session, Հատոր 7 |
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... troops must be paid or they will revolt , and any attempt to reduce the military establishment would probably be attended with the same result . * You will be surprised at the prolongation of my stay in the cap- ital . During the ...
... troops must be paid or they will revolt , and any attempt to reduce the military establishment would probably be attended with the same result . * You will be surprised at the prolongation of my stay in the cap- ital . During the ...
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... troops under your com- mand to repel and chastise them ; and for this purpose you will give the necessary instructions to the military posts on the upper Red river , ( although not under your immediate command , ) and , with the ...
... troops under your com- mand to repel and chastise them ; and for this purpose you will give the necessary instructions to the military posts on the upper Red river , ( although not under your immediate command , ) and , with the ...
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... troops , on reaching the point of desti- nation . The force under your immediate command , at and near Fort Jesup , to be put in motion on the receipt of these instructions , will be the 3d and 4th regiments of infantry , and seven ...
... troops , on reaching the point of desti- nation . The force under your immediate command , at and near Fort Jesup , to be put in motion on the receipt of these instructions , will be the 3d and 4th regiments of infantry , and seven ...
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... troops , you will approach as near the boundary line , the Rio Grande , as prudence will dictate . With this view ... troops now at Matamoras , and the other Mexican posts along the border , their position , the condition . of them , and ...
... troops , you will approach as near the boundary line , the Rio Grande , as prudence will dictate . With this view ... troops now at Matamoras , and the other Mexican posts along the border , their position , the condition . of them , and ...
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... forces , but appropriations for that purpose will doubtless be made by Con- gress . They will be furnished with rations while in actual service , as the other troops under your command . The amount and descrip- tion of the force to be ...
... forces , but appropriations for that purpose will doubtless be made by Con- gress . They will be furnished with rations while in actual service , as the other troops under your command . The amount and descrip- tion of the force to be ...
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Էջ 269 - States and the provisions of this act; but no law shall be passed interfering with the primary disposal of the soil; no tax shall be imposed upon the property of the United States; nor shall the lands or other property of nonresidents be taxed higher than the lands or other property of residents.
Էջ 269 - That the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Nebraska shall hold its first session at such time and place in said Territory as the Governor thereof shall appoint and direct; and at said first session, or as soon thereafter as they shall deem expedient, the Governor and Legislative Assembly shall proceed to locate and establish the seat of government for said Territory at such place as they may deem eligible; which place, however, shall thereafter be subject to be changed by the said Governor...
Էջ 155 - You may assure the people of those provinces that it is the wish and design of the United States to provide for them a free government, with the least possible delay, similar to that which exists in our territories. They will then be called on to exercise the rights of freemen in electing their own representatives to the territorial legislature.
Էջ 269 - Territory, who shall reside therein, and hold his office for four years, unless sooner removed by the president of the United States ; he shall record and preserve all the laws and proceedings of the legislative assembly hereinafter constituted, and all the acts and proceedings of the governor in his executive department...
Էջ 269 - And in case of the death, removal, resignation, or other necessary absence of the governor from the Territory, the secretary shall have, and he is hereby authorized and required to execute and perform all the powers and duties of the governor during such vacancy or necessary absence, or until another governor shall be duly appointed to fill such vacancy.
Էջ 269 - That the legislative assembly of the Territory of Nebraska shall hold its first session at such time and place in said territory as the governor thereof shall appoint and direct; and at said first session, or as soon thereafter as they shall deem expedient, the governor and legislative assembly shall proceed to locate and establish the seat of government for said territory at such place as they may deem eligible...
Էջ 170 - House dissenting) had declared that 'by the act of the Republic of Mexico a state of war exists between that Government and the United States...
Էջ 268 - ... France to the United States, under the name of Louisiana, which lies south of the Mississippi territory, and of an east and west line, to commence on the Mississippi River, at the thirty-third degree of north latitude, and to extend west to the western boundary of the said cession, shall constitute a territory of the United States, under the name of the territory of Orleans ; the government whereof shall be organized and administered as follows: Sec.
Էջ 182 - OF RIGHTS. That the general, great, and essential principles of liberty and free government may be recognized and unalterably established, WE DECLARE that SECTION 1.
Էջ 772 - The necessity of such caution and secrecy was one cogent reason for vesting the power of making treaties in the president, with the advice and consent of the senate ; the principle on which that body was formed confining it to a small number of members. To admit, then, a right in the house of representatives to demand, and to have, as a matter of course, all the papers respecting a negotiation with a foreign power, would be to establish a dangerous precedent.