Congressional Reporter, Containing the Public Documents, and the Debates [in Congress], Том 21812 |
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... Committee of Foreign Relations , which brought the subject ander consideration . " This measure has been produced by the continued aggressions of the British government on the rights of the United States , and the presumption arising ...
... Committee of Foreign Relations , which brought the subject ander consideration . " This measure has been produced by the continued aggressions of the British government on the rights of the United States , and the presumption arising ...
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... committee of the whole on the bill concerning the pay of the Army of the U. S. which was read throughout by the Chairman , as follows : " Be it enacted , & c . That from and after the paffing of this act , the monthly pay of the non ...
... committee of the whole on the bill concerning the pay of the Army of the U. S. which was read throughout by the Chairman , as follows : " Be it enacted , & c . That from and after the paffing of this act , the monthly pay of the non ...
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... Committee of Claims with unceafing importunities of the man who has neglected the provisions of your law , and afks you to release him from the confequences of his neglect - fill lefs of the man who tramples your law under foot , and ...
... Committee of Claims with unceafing importunities of the man who has neglected the provisions of your law , and afks you to release him from the confequences of his neglect - fill lefs of the man who tramples your law under foot , and ...
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... the military committee had faid , at frauds were now practifed by pretended allegations of mi- rity , and the bounty paid was in many inftances loft . Surely , faid Mr. M. this must be the fault of the CONGRESSIONAL REPORTER .
... the military committee had faid , at frauds were now practifed by pretended allegations of mi- rity , and the bounty paid was in many inftances loft . Surely , faid Mr. M. this must be the fault of the CONGRESSIONAL REPORTER .
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... committee , to see realized , will , if re- turned in its present shape , in my humble opinion , be productive , of much evil , and perhaps but little good . You receive into the army by voluntary enlistment that description of our ...
... committee , to see realized , will , if re- turned in its present shape , in my humble opinion , be productive , of much evil , and perhaps but little good . You receive into the army by voluntary enlistment that description of our ...
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Страница 218 - Palladium of your political safety and prosperity; watching for its preservation with jealous anxiety; discountenancing whatever may suggest even a suspicion that it can in any event be abandoned, and indignantly frowning upon the first dawning of every attempt to alienate any portion of our Country from the rest, or to enfeeble the sacred ties which now link together the various parts.
Страница 243 - It is in vain to assert the inviolability of the obligation of allegiance. It is in vain to set up the plea of necessity, and to allege that she cannot exist without the impressment of HER seamen. The naked truth is, she comes, by her...
Страница 259 - ... people. Our country abounds in the necessaries, the arts, and the comforts of life. A general prosperity is visible in the public countenance. The means employed by the British cabinet to undermine it have recoiled on themselves; have given to our national faculties a more rapid development, and, draining or diverting the precious metals from British circulation and British vaults, have poured them into those of the United States.
Страница 117 - O, it is excellent To have a giant's strength ; but it is tyrannous To use it like a giant.
Страница 259 - ... awaiting massacre from their savage associates. And now we find them, in further contempt of the modes of honorable warfare, supplying the place of a conquering force, by attempts to disorganize our political society, to dismember our confederated republic.
Страница 247 - Indian war would have been in a great measure prevented or terminated ; the ascendancy on lake Erie acquired, and the war pushed on perhaps to Montreal. With the exception of that event, the war, even upon the land, has been attended by a series of the most brilliant exploits...
Страница 247 - Pioria, on the Illinois, was completely successful. So was that of captain Craig, who, it is said, ascended that river still higher. General Hopkins destroyed the prophet's town. We have just received intelligence of the gallant enterprise of colonel Campbell. In short, sir, the Indian towns have been swept from the mouth to the source of the Wabash ; and a hostile country has been penetrated far beyond the most daring incursions of any campaign, during the former Indian war. Never was more cool,...
Страница 241 - So undeniable were the causes of the war, so powerfully did they address themselves to the feelings of the whole American people, that when the bill was pending before this house, gentlemen in the opposition, although provoked to debate, would not, or could not, utter one syllable against it. It is true...
Страница 160 - An act to provide for mitigating or remitting forfeitures, penalties, and disabilities accruing in certain cases therein mentioned," passed the third day of March, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-seven, and made perpetual by an act passed the eleventh...
Страница 259 - To render the justice of the war on our part the more conspicuous, the reluctance to commence it was followed by the earliest and strongest manifestations of a disposition to arrest its progress. The sword was scarcely out of the scabbard before the enemy was apprised of the reasonable terms on which it would be resheathed.