The Congressional GlobeBlair & Rives, 1833 |
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... U. States during the late war . The bill was read , and ordered to a second reading . After notices for various bills , and receiving sundry resolutions , adjourned . THURSDAY , DECEMBER 13 . Mr. SMITH , instructed by the Committee on ...
... U. States during the late war . The bill was read , and ordered to a second reading . After notices for various bills , and receiving sundry resolutions , adjourned . THURSDAY , DECEMBER 13 . Mr. SMITH , instructed by the Committee on ...
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... U. s . dence , these United States were one single consolidated chap . 1. and p . 1. ] Finally , in July , 1776 , the declara- nation ; that the constitution was made by the United tion of independence was agreed on ; and it is called ...
... U. s . dence , these United States were one single consolidated chap . 1. and p . 1. ] Finally , in July , 1776 , the declara- nation ; that the constitution was made by the United tion of independence was agreed on ; and it is called ...
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... u that year . 66 States must pay greatly beyond their just proportion a the public taxes . The committee who recommend this measure , urge , as a reason for its adoption , that the revenue must be redu- ced to the wants of the ...
... u that year . 66 States must pay greatly beyond their just proportion a the public taxes . The committee who recommend this measure , urge , as a reason for its adoption , that the revenue must be redu- ced to the wants of the ...
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... u be put in operation only in those States where there are heat in three weeks , a new tariff , departing fundaren ports of entry . There the importer pays the duty , and tally from the provisions of the last , and overturning , A 1 JAN ...
... u be put in operation only in those States where there are heat in three weeks , a new tariff , departing fundaren ports of entry . There the importer pays the duty , and tally from the provisions of the last , and overturning , A 1 JAN ...
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... u which protects your manufactures , you do not throw even a full constitutional share of tax on the planting States ; if you tax yourselves out of all proportion me than you tax them , will you , on their complaint , ad another mode of ...
... u which protects your manufactures , you do not throw even a full constitutional share of tax on the planting States ; if you tax yourselves out of all proportion me than you tax them , will you , on their complaint , ad another mode of ...
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Էջ 273 - The said states hereby severally enter into a firm league of friendship with each other, for their common • defence, the security of their Liberties, and their mutual and general welfare, binding themselves to assist each other, against all force offered to, or attacks made upon, them or any of them, on account of religion, sovereignty, trade, or any other pretence whatever.
Էջ 285 - ... in case of a deliberate, palpable, and dangerous exercise of other powers not granted by the said compact, the states, who are parties thereto, have the right and are in duty bound to interpose for arresting the progress of the evil, and for maintaining within their respective limits the authorities, rights, and liberties appertaining to them.
Էջ 425 - In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in our view, that which appears to us the greatest interest of every true American, the consolidation of our Union, in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence.
Էջ 273 - Congress it is expedient that on the second Monday in May next a Convention of delegates who shall have been appointed by the several States be held at Philadelphia for the sole and express purpose of revising the Articles of Confederation and reporting to Congress and the several legislatures such alterations and provisions therein as shall when agreed to in Congress and confirmed by the States render the Federal Constitution adequate to the exigencies of Government and the preservation of the Union.
Էջ 297 - The only answer that can be given is, that as all these exterior provisions are found to be inadequate, the defect must be supplied, by so contriving the interior structure of the Government as that its several constituent parts may, by their mutual relations, be the means of keeping each other in their proper places.
Էջ 297 - In the compound Republic of America, the power surrendered by the people is first divided between two distinct governments, and then the portion allotted to each subdivided among distinct and separate departments. Hence a double security arises to the rights of the people. The different governments will control each other, at the same time that each will be controlled by itself.
Էջ 325 - The government of the Union, then (whatever may be the influence of this fact on the case), is emphatically and truly a government of the people. In form and in substance it emanates from them, its powers are granted by them, and are to be exercised directly on them, and for their benefit.
Էջ 295 - The powers delegated by the proposed constitution to the Federal Government are few and defined. Those which are to remain in the State Governments are numerous and indefinite.
Էջ 377 - And not for justice ? What, shall one of us, That struck the foremost man of all this world But for supporting robbers, shall we now Contaminate our fingers with base bribes, And sell the mighty space of our large honours For so much trash as may be grasped thus ? I had rather be a dog, and bay the moon, Than such a Roman.
Էջ 555 - Canada acceding to this Confederation, and joining in the measures of the United States, shall be admitted into, and entitled to all the advantages of this Union: but no other colony shall be admitted into the same, unless such admission be agreed to by nine states.