Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856: Nov. 13, 1820-April 14, 1824D. Appleton, 1858 |
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... proper - so it is now . Then an expen- sive navy was to be created and supported - so it is now . Then a large debt was not consid- ered a national curse - nor is it now . Then a latitudinous construction of the constitution was the ...
... proper - so it is now . Then an expen- sive navy was to be created and supported - so it is now . Then a large debt was not consid- ered a national curse - nor is it now . Then a latitudinous construction of the constitution was the ...
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... proper to do , if any thing , in consequence of the fact thus to be as- certained . Whilst , however , Mr. L. said , he believed that resolutions of inquiry ought in general to be assented to without objection , and whilst he believed ...
... proper to do , if any thing , in consequence of the fact thus to be as- certained . Whilst , however , Mr. L. said , he believed that resolutions of inquiry ought in general to be assented to without objection , and whilst he believed ...
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... proper course for gentlemen at the present time appeared to him to be , to call on the Executive to inform the House whether the laws of the United States were at present duly executed in Missouri , & c . If the President should say ...
... proper course for gentlemen at the present time appeared to him to be , to call on the Executive to inform the House whether the laws of the United States were at present duly executed in Missouri , & c . If the President should say ...
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... proper that petitions to this House should contain the truth . It was of in- finitely more importance , Mr. R. said , that the Journal should contain the truth ; and he pro- nounced that the Journal for yesterday , in its present ...
... proper that petitions to this House should contain the truth . It was of in- finitely more importance , Mr. R. said , that the Journal should contain the truth ; and he pro- nounced that the Journal for yesterday , in its present ...
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... proper . They had assumed a name accordingly , and Mr. R. said it could not be taken from them except by law . This House , then , had given them the name , which was now refused to them on the Journal . Nay , at this very session , a ...
... proper . They had assumed a name accordingly , and Mr. R. said it could not be taken from them except by law . This House , then , had given them the name , which was now refused to them on the Journal . Nay , at this very session , a ...
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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...