Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856: Nov. 13, 1820-April 14, 1824D. Appleton, 1858 |
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... give the weight of its authority to an opin- ion which might condemn the laws and constitutions of old , as well as sovereign States . The committee are not unaware that a part of the twenty - sixth sec- tion of the third article of the ...
... give the weight of its authority to an opin- ion which might condemn the laws and constitutions of old , as well as sovereign States . The committee are not unaware that a part of the twenty - sixth sec- tion of the third article of the ...
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... give a name , whereby the said State has become one of the United States that is , by the act of forming a constitution . And such , Mr. L. said , was the principle on which the United States had always acted . But , he said , the ...
... give a name , whereby the said State has become one of the United States that is , by the act of forming a constitution . And such , Mr. L. said , was the principle on which the United States had always acted . But , he said , the ...
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... give up of that constitution , but a determination that even if there be doubt , that doubt should be deter- mined in favor of the constitution . It should be thus , said he , that by a constant , warm , and cordial support of it here ...
... give up of that constitution , but a determination that even if there be doubt , that doubt should be deter- mined in favor of the constitution . It should be thus , said he , that by a constant , warm , and cordial support of it here ...
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... give to the citizens of each State in the Union the hum- blest and lowest right enjoyed by a free man . Did any one doubt , Mr. S. asked , that this clause gives to citizens of every State the free right to go into any other State , to ...
... give to the citizens of each State in the Union the hum- blest and lowest right enjoyed by a free man . Did any one doubt , Mr. S. asked , that this clause gives to citizens of every State the free right to go into any other State , to ...
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... give up the right of free discussion , the right of exercising their own judgment , the right of maintaining what , in their consciences , they think to be right . Does it follow , because there is a strong opposition to any measure ...
... give up the right of free discussion , the right of exercising their own judgment , the right of maintaining what , in their consciences , they think to be right . Does it follow , because there is a strong opposition to any measure ...
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Էջ 40 - Confederation, but according to some equitable ratio of representation, namely, in proportion to the whole number of white and other free citizens and inhabitants, of every age, sex and condition...
Էջ 56 - ... a well-disciplined militia, our best reliance in peace and for the first moments of war, till regulars may relieve them ; the supremacy of the civil over the military authority ; economy in the public expense, that labor may be lightly burdened ; the honest payment of our debts, and sacred preservation of the public faith...
Էջ 261 - Ye hypocrites, well did Esaias prophesy of you, saying, This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth and honoreth me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.
Էջ 114 - That the inhabitants of that portion of the Missouri Territory included within the boundaries hereinafter designated, be, and they are hereby, authorized to form for themselves a constitution and State government, and to assume such name as they shall deem proper; and the said State, when formed, shall be admitted into the Union, upon an equal footing with the original States, in all respects whatsoever.
Էջ 336 - An Act to regulate Trade and Intercourse with the Indian Tribes, and to preserve Peace on the Frontiers...
Էջ 129 - Provided, That the legislature of the said State, by a solemn public act, shall declare the assent of the said State to the said fundamental condition, and shall transmit to the President of the United States on or before the fourth Monday in November next an authentic copy of the said act; upon the receipt whereof the President, by proclamation, shall announce the fact; whereupon, and without any further proceeding on the part of Congress, the admission of the said State into this Union shall be...
Էջ 365 - ... understood, that this agreement is not to be construed to the prejudice of any claim, which either of the two high contracting parties may have 'to any part of the said country, nor shall it be taken to affect the claims of any other Power or State to any part of the said country ; the only object of the high contracting parties, in that respect, being to prevent disputes and differences amongst themselves.
Էջ 56 - That a well regulated militia, composed of the body of the people, trained to arms, is the proper, natural, and safe defence of a free state; that standing armies, in time of peace, should be avoided, as dangerous to liberty; and that in all cases the military should be under strict subordination to and governed by the civil power.
Էջ 130 - Congress, shall never be construed to authorize the passage of any law, and that no law shall be passed in conformity thereto, by which any citizen of either of the States in this Union shall be excluded from the enjoyment of any of the privileges and immunities to which such citizen is entitled under the Constitution of the United States...
Էջ 38 - No person who denies the being' of God, or a future state of rewards and punishments, shall hold any office in the civil department of this State.