Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856: Dec. 7, 1835-March 3, 1839D. Appleton, 1860 |
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Abijah Mann ADAMS adopted amendment amount Andrew Jackson answer authority BENTON CALHOUN called CAMBRELENG Chair character Chilton Allan circulation citizens committee Congress considered constitution convention currency debate deposit banks deposit law District of Columbia dollars duty effect elected ernment Executive existence Expunging Resolution fact favor Federal friends gentleman Gideon Lee gold and silver Government Hiland Hall honorable House institutions interest issue JANUARY John Calhoon journal King of Georgia last session legislative Legislature measure ment Message Michigan millions Missouri motion nation object officers opinion paper passed payment petition Peyton political present President principle proceedings proposed proposition public lands public money purpose question R. M. Whitney received referred Resolved revenue Secretary Senate Senator from Missouri slavery slaves South Carolina Speaker specie Standefer Sub-Treasury Bill surplus thing tion Treasury Union United vote whole WISE yeas and nays
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Стр. 123 - 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.
Стр. 81 - It is hereby ordained and declared, by the authority aforesaid, that the following articles shall be considered as articles of compact, between the original States and the people and States in the said territory, and forever remain unalterable, unless by common consent...
Стр. 139 - Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more than any man in all Venice. His reasons are as two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff: you shall seek all day ere you find them ; and, when you have them, they are not worth the search.
Стр. 88 - ... the boundaries of these three States shall be subject so far to be altered that if Congress shall hereafter find it expedient, they shall have authority to form one or two States in that part of the said territory which lies north of an east and west line drawn through the southerly bend or extreme of Lake Michigan.
Стр. 28 - Resolved, That all petitions, memorials, resolutions, propositions or papers, relating in any way, or to any extent whatever, to the subject of slavery, or the abolition of slavery, shall, without being either printed or referred, be laid upon the table, and that no further action whatever shall be had thereon.
Стр. 327 - 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...
Стр. 124 - The deposits of the money of the United States in places in which the said bank and branches thereof may be established shall be made in said bank or branches thereof unless the Secretary of the Treasury shall at any time otherwise order and direct...
Стр. 228 - ... to examine into the state of the several public departments, and particularly into the laws making appropriations of moneys, and to report whether the moneys have been disbursed conformably with such laws; and, also to report, from time to time, such provisions and arrangements, as may be necessary to add to the economy of the departments, and the accountability of their officers.
Стр. 379 - A statesman, never losing sight of principles, is to be guided by circumstances; and judging contrary to the exigencies of the moment, he may ruin his country forever.
Стр. 327 - 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.