Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856: Nov. 13, 1820-April 14, 1824D. Appleton, 1858 |
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... force or operation , which confers no additional power , nor creates any new obligation , but directs a legislative interference subject to the higher control of the institutions of the General Gov- ernment , can be unconstitutional ...
... force or operation , which confers no additional power , nor creates any new obligation , but directs a legislative interference subject to the higher control of the institutions of the General Gov- ernment , can be unconstitutional ...
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... force a general specie cur- rency . Certainly , if it had that effect , great benefit would result to society from its adop- tion ; because specie is subject to no variation , and will answer all purposes in all places , which paper ...
... force a general specie cur- rency . Certainly , if it had that effect , great benefit would result to society from its adop- tion ; because specie is subject to no variation , and will answer all purposes in all places , which paper ...
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... force , in Missouri , any legal tribu- nals or tribunal , derived from the authority of the United States , invested with competent jurisdiction and powers for the examination and determination of cases of controversy which have arisen ...
... force , in Missouri , any legal tribu- nals or tribunal , derived from the authority of the United States , invested with competent jurisdiction and powers for the examination and determination of cases of controversy which have arisen ...
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... force . The author- ity of the Union might hang over her , but there was no legal modes by which it could be exer- cised . All its ordinary and regular conductors were broken off . With regard to Missouri , Mr. A. said the citizens of ...
... force . The author- ity of the Union might hang over her , but there was no legal modes by which it could be exer- cised . All its ordinary and regular conductors were broken off . With regard to Missouri , Mr. A. said the citizens of ...
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... Force , and Inquiry into Naval Pensions . the proper course would be , first to call on the Executive . Mr. ARCHER said he acceded to the pro- posed postponement , only because , as the mover of the resolution , he felt bound to do so ...
... Force , and Inquiry into Naval Pensions . the proper course would be , first to call on the Executive . Mr. ARCHER said he acceded to the pro- posed postponement , only because , as the mover of the resolution , he felt bound to do so ...
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Էջ 39 - The better to secure and perpetuate mutual friendship and intercourse among the people of the different States in this Union, the free inhabitants of each of these States, (paupers, vagabonds, and fugitives from justice excepted,) shall be entitled to all privileges and immunities of free citizens in the several States...
Էջ 131 - States in all respects whatever, upon the fundamental condition that the fourth clause of the twentysixth section of the third article of the constitution submitted on the part of said State to 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...
Էջ 56 - Freedom of religion, freedom of the press, and freedom of person under the protection of the habeas corpus ; and trial by juries impartially selected. These principles form the bright constellation which has gone before us, and guided our steps through an age of revolution and reformation.
Էջ 116 - 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 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 126 - That in all that Territory ceded by France to the United States, under the name of Louisiana, which lies north of Thirty-six degrees and thirty minutes north latitude, not included within the limits of the state contemplated by this act, slavery and involuntary servitude, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes whereof the parties shall have been duly convicted, shall be and is hereby forever prohibited.
Էջ 147 - Resolved, by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, two-thirds of both Houses concurring, That the following amendment to the Constitution of the United States...
Էջ 38 - No person who denies the being of a God. or a future state of rewards and punishments, shall hold any office in the civil department of this State.
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 - ... the honest payment of our debts, and sacred preservation of the public faith; encouragement of agriculture, and of commerce as its handmaid; the diffusion of information and...