Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising the Leading Debates and Incidents of the Second Session of the Eighteenth Congress: [Dec. 6, 1824, to the First Session of the Twenty-fifth Congress, Oct. 16, 1837] Together with an Appendix, Containing the Most Important State Papers and Public Documents to which the Session Has Given Birth: to which are Added, the Laws Enacted During the Session, with a Copious Index to the Whole ...Gales & Seaton, 1836 |
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Էջ 1281
... Government at fifteen millions , and , taking that as the data , there would still be twenty - five millions left ; and be confidently asked , if , after all the wants of the Government were provided for , there would be twenty - five ...
... Government at fifteen millions , and , taking that as the data , there would still be twenty - five millions left ; and be confidently asked , if , after all the wants of the Government were provided for , there would be twenty - five ...
Էջ 1283
... Government ; otherwise , the electoral votes in addition to their number of represent - large and the small States would not be equally repre- atives in the other House of Congress . That if the distri- bution principle was to be ...
... Government ; otherwise , the electoral votes in addition to their number of represent - large and the small States would not be equally repre- atives in the other House of Congress . That if the distri- bution principle was to be ...
Էջ 1295
... Government , Mr. C. said , was the same in an increase of population that it was now . The salaries of the President and pay of officers of the Government would be the same as now . The late Secretary ( Mr. McLane ) had estimated the ...
... Government , Mr. C. said , was the same in an increase of population that it was now . The salaries of the President and pay of officers of the Government would be the same as now . The late Secretary ( Mr. McLane ) had estimated the ...
Էջ 1329
... Government of the Union . Looking at this measure in this light , it is one of the highest importance , not so much in a financial point of view , as from its political bearings and influence . What may be the effects of a measure ...
... Government of the Union . Looking at this measure in this light , it is one of the highest importance , not so much in a financial point of view , as from its political bearings and influence . What may be the effects of a measure ...
Էջ 1331
... Government , through the agency of the States . It is attempting to do indi- rectly what it is now admitted we cannot do directly . What will be the effect of the sudden application of nearly fifty millions of dollars to objects of this ...
... Government , through the agency of the States . It is attempting to do indi- rectly what it is now admitted we cannot do directly . What will be the effect of the sudden application of nearly fifty millions of dollars to objects of this ...
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Էջ 1337 - All charges of war, and all other expenses that shall be incurred for the common defence or general welfare, and allowed by the United States in Congress assembled, shall be defrayed out of a common treasury, which shall be supplied by the several States, in proportion to the value of all land within each State, granted to or surveyed for any person, as such land and the buildings and improvements thereon shall be estimated according to such mode as the United States in Congress assembled, shall...
Էջ 1543 - To be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace.
Էջ 1919 - Resolved, That the President, in the late Executive proceedings in relation to the public revenue, has assumed upon himself authority and power not conferred by the Constitution and laws, but in derogation of both.
Էջ 1337 - Army, shall be considered as a common fund for the use and benefit of such of the United States as have become, or shall become members of the confederation or federal alliance of the said States, Virginia inclusive, according to their usual respective proportions in the general charge and expenditure, and shall be faithfully and bona fide disposed of for that purpose, and for no other use or purpose whatsoever...
Էջ 1337 - September last, shall be disposed of for the common benefit of the United States, and be settled and formed into distinct republican States, which shall become members of the Federal Union...
Էջ 1835 - I stated it to be my opinion that "it is not probable that any adjustment of the tariff upon principles satisfactory to the people of the union will, until a remote period, if ever, leave the government without a considerable surplus in the treasury, beyond what may be required for its current service.
Էջ 1903 - An act for the admission of the State of Arkansas into the Union, and to provide for the due execution of the laws of the United States within the same, and for other purposes...
Էջ 1633 - The Chief Justice of the United States, the Secretary of State, the Secretary of the Treasury, and the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution...
Էջ 1729 - South have given so strong and impressive a tone to the sentiments entertained against the proceedings of the misguided persons who have engaged in these unconstitutional and wicked attempts, and especially against the emissaries from foreign parts who have dared to interfere in this matter, as to authorize the hope that those attempts will no longer be persisted in.
Էջ 1875 - Houses at their last session, acting separately, passed resolutions "that the independence of Texas ought to be acknowledged by the United States whenever satisfactory information should be received that it had in successful operation a civil government capable of performing the duties and fulfilling the obligations of an independent power.