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 MaterialsGales and Seaton, 1854 |
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... gentleman , if he includes himself in that number ) to be cautious how they attempt to overleap the limits of the Constitution . Of all our dangers , I see none more alarming than the apparent dis- position to exercise arbitrary power ...
... gentleman , if he includes himself in that number ) to be cautious how they attempt to overleap the limits of the Constitution . Of all our dangers , I see none more alarming than the apparent dis- position to exercise arbitrary power ...
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... gentleman who introduced does not say that he himself is afraid to remain here . But the gentleman says the people are agitated and uneasy , and desire the Government to remove to a place of safety . Were the people to think for the ...
... gentleman who introduced does not say that he himself is afraid to remain here . But the gentleman says the people are agitated and uneasy , and desire the Government to remove to a place of safety . Were the people to think for the ...
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... gentleman from South Carolina was singu- lar , who conceived that a removal would be striking our colors . Wait , says the gentleman , till the enemy comes and chases you off ! That , said Mr. G. , is the dishonor which I dread from ...
... gentleman from South Carolina was singu- lar , who conceived that a removal would be striking our colors . Wait , says the gentleman , till the enemy comes and chases you off ! That , said Mr. G. , is the dishonor which I dread from ...
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... gentlemen were warm from see- ing the situation of their Capitol , and he feared they were too much influenced by them . When danger is proved , Mr. H. said he should deem himself unwise if he did not go with gentlemen in voting for ...
... gentlemen were warm from see- ing the situation of their Capitol , and he feared they were too much influenced by them . When danger is proved , Mr. H. said he should deem himself unwise if he did not go with gentlemen in voting for ...
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... Gentlemen had talked about the national faith - but were they not aware that national contracts frequently cannot be ful ... gentleman from Georgia said the tional dignity and honor . place was defensible . They had been told so always ...
... Gentlemen had talked about the national faith - but were they not aware that national contracts frequently cannot be ful ... gentleman from Georgia said the tional dignity and honor . place was defensible . They had been told so always ...
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Страница 451 - This study renders men acute, inquisitive, dexterous, prompt in attack, ready in defence, full of resources. In other countries, the people, more simple and of a less mercurial cast, judge of an ill principle in government only by an actual grievance. Here they anticipate the evil, and judge of the pressure of the grievance by the badness of the principle. They augur misgovernment at a distance ; and snuff the approach of tyranny in every tainted breeze.
Страница 159 - Government as resulting from the compact to which the states are parties, as limited by the plain sense and intention of the instrument constituting that compact; as no further valid than they are authorized by the grants enumerated in that compact; and that, in case of a deliberate, palpable, and dangerous exercise of other powers not granted by the said compact, the states, who are parties thereto, have the right and are in duty bound to interpose for arresting the progress of the evil, and for...
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Страница 97 - Xth amendment the powers not delegated to the United States nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively or to the people.
Страница 201 - The bills obligatory and of credit, under the seal of the said corporation, which shall be made to any person or persons, shall be assignable by endorsement thereupon, under the hand or hands of such person or persons, and...
Страница 201 - ... shall be assignable by endorsement thereupon under the hand or hands of such person or persons, and of his, her or their assignee or assignees, and so as absolutely to transfer and vest the property thereof in each and every assignee or assignees, successively...
Страница 147 - An act to provide additional revenues for defraying the expenses of government, and maintaining the public credit, by laying a direct tax upon the United States, and to provide for assessing and collecting the same...
Страница 511 - And be it further enacted, That the faith of the United States is hereby solemnly pledged for the payment of the interest and redemption of the principal of the loan authorized by this act.
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Страница 159 - That this Assembly doth explicitly and peremptorily declare, that it views the powers of the Federal Government, as resulting from the compact to which the States are parties...