Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising the Leading Debates and Incidents of the Second Session of the Eighteenth Congress: [Dec. 6, 1824, to the First Session of the Twenty-fifth Congress, Oct. 16, 1837] Together with an Appendix, Containing the Most Important State Papers and Public Documents to which the Session Has Given Birth: to which are Added, the Laws Enacted During the Session, with a Copious Index to the Whole ...Gales & Seaton, 1834 |
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... doubt . Again : supposing , at tion was referred to a committee , and Mr. Eaton made an any time between the 4th of March and October , the unfavorable report . The Legislature of Connecticut had Senate had been convened on some ...
... doubt . Again : supposing , at tion was referred to a committee , and Mr. Eaton made an any time between the 4th of March and October , the unfavorable report . The Legislature of Connecticut had Senate had been convened on some ...
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... doubt that good reasons could be shown for his had no desire to be a member of the committee , for it absence . But a time might come when the Senate might must be obvious to every gentleman that the investigation be deprived of the ...
... doubt that good reasons could be shown for his had no desire to be a member of the committee , for it absence . But a time might come when the Senate might must be obvious to every gentleman that the investigation be deprived of the ...
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... doubt as to its genuineness . He had none . Mr. CLAY replied , that the reasons for the call must be obvious , and would readily present themselves to every Senator ; and , believing thus , he had not thought it neces- sary to suggest ...
... doubt as to its genuineness . He had none . Mr. CLAY replied , that the reasons for the call must be obvious , and would readily present themselves to every Senator ; and , believing thus , he had not thought it neces- sary to suggest ...
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... doubt by the majority of the Senate , that they have a right to an official copy of the paper . He had expressly disclaimed all right of intervention between the President and his confidential advisers . Every such purpose was , and is ...
... doubt by the majority of the Senate , that they have a right to an official copy of the paper . He had expressly disclaimed all right of intervention between the President and his confidential advisers . Every such purpose was , and is ...
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... doubt - impression that it would be the most convenient mode . less , for a season , cause me no small degree of embarrass- The rule having been read , Mr. CLAY remarked that ment . So far , however , as unremitting exertions on my it ...
... doubt - impression that it would be the most convenient mode . less , for a season , cause me no small degree of embarrass- The rule having been read , Mr. CLAY remarked that ment . So far , however , as unremitting exertions on my it ...
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