The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States: With an Appendix, Containing Important State Papers and Public Documents, and All the Laws of a Public Nature; with a Copious Index ... [First To] Eighteenth Congress.--first Session: Comprising the Period from [March 3, 1789] to May 27, 1824, Inclusive. Comp. from Authentic Materials, Том 1Gales and Seaton, 1851 |
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... wished to avoid using expressions more harsh than was necessary . Mr. NICHOLAS said , if his colleague would give him leave , he believed he had an amendment to offer , which would be proper to be offered before one he had moved , as he ...
... wished to avoid using expressions more harsh than was necessary . Mr. NICHOLAS said , if his colleague would give him leave , he believed he had an amendment to offer , which would be proper to be offered before one he had moved , as he ...
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... wished that the differences sub- sisting between the two countries might be am- icably settled , yet , he trusted that our national dignity would never be at so low an ebb , as to submit to the insults and indignities of any nation ...
... wished that the differences sub- sisting between the two countries might be am- icably settled , yet , he trusted that our national dignity would never be at so low an ebb , as to submit to the insults and indignities of any nation ...
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... wished ( as he had before stated ) to destroy the commerce of England , and the United States were to be the instrument of accomplishing it . The United States were to be coerced into such measures as would effect this great scheme ...
... wished ( as he had before stated ) to destroy the commerce of England , and the United States were to be the instrument of accomplishing it . The United States were to be coerced into such measures as would effect this great scheme ...
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... wished for a Minister from us that should have sufficient power to adjust the matters in dispute amicably . He did not wish to be understood to consider the conduct of the French as perfectly justifiable ; but he could not conceive that ...
... wished for a Minister from us that should have sufficient power to adjust the matters in dispute amicably . He did not wish to be understood to consider the conduct of the French as perfectly justifiable ; but he could not conceive that ...
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... wishes for peace . He thought it possible for this Government to pursue a line of conduct which , while it secured our rights , would preserve us in peace . He wished to take a little notice of what had fallen from the gentleman from ...
... wishes for peace . He thought it possible for this Government to pursue a line of conduct which , while it secured our rights , would preserve us in peace . He wished to take a little notice of what had fallen from the gentleman from ...
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Страница 573 - An Act providing for the sale of the lands of the United States in the Territory Northwest of the Ohio and above the mouth of Kentucky River, and of the Acts amendatory of the same.
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