The Abridgment ... Containing the Annual Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress ... with Reports of Departments and Selections from Accompanying Papers |
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... possible . Every step in that direction would have a tendency to improve the revenues of the government , and diminish the burdens of the people . It is worthy of your serious consideration whether some extraordinary measures to promote ...
... possible . Every step in that direction would have a tendency to improve the revenues of the government , and diminish the burdens of the people . It is worthy of your serious consideration whether some extraordinary measures to promote ...
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... possible bur- as upon labor . The suspension of specie payments by the banks , soon after the commencement of your last session , made large issues of United States otes unavoidable . In no other way could the payment of the troops ...
... possible bur- as upon labor . The suspension of specie payments by the banks , soon after the commencement of your last session , made large issues of United States otes unavoidable . In no other way could the payment of the troops ...
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... Possible complications in European affairs arising from the eastern question , the Greek insurrection , & c . Earl Russell declines a convention for the emigration of free colored persons from the United States to British colonies . Mr ...
... Possible complications in European affairs arising from the eastern question , the Greek insurrection , & c . Earl Russell declines a convention for the emigration of free colored persons from the United States to British colonies . Mr ...
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... possible to escape the immediate danger from the present difficulty , my confidence in the tendency of things towards peace in this country has been so much shaken as to make the prospects for the future quite doubtful . Parliament will ...
... possible to escape the immediate danger from the present difficulty , my confidence in the tendency of things towards peace in this country has been so much shaken as to make the prospects for the future quite doubtful . Parliament will ...
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... possible , that we have only averted an occasion for the hostilities which the British government indicated , and have not at all removed the cause of those hostilities , we still have every reason to be satisfied with our course in the ...
... possible , that we have only averted an occasion for the hostilities which the British government indicated , and have not at all removed the cause of those hostilities , we still have every reason to be satisfied with our course in the ...
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Страница 551 - ... it becomes our duty, by legislation, whenever such legislation is necessary, to maintain this provision of the Constitution against all attempts to violate it; and we deny the authority of Congress, of a territorial legislature, or of any individuals, to give legal existence to slavery in any territory of the United States.
Страница 196 - An act to suppress insurrection, to punish treason and rebellion, to seize and confiscate property of rebels, and for other purposes," approved July 17, 1862, and which sections are in the words and figures following : SEC.
Страница 132 - States guarantee, positively and efficaciously, to New Granada, by the present stipulation, the perfect neutrality of the before-mentioned Isthmus, with the view that the free transit from the one to the other sea may not be interrupted or embarrassed in any future time while this treaty exists ; and in consequence, the United States also guarantee, in the same manner, the rights of sovereignty and property which New Granada has and possesses over the said territory.
Страница 196 - ... that the executive will on the first day of january aforesaid by proclamation designate the states and parts of states if any in which the people thereof respectively shall then be in rebellion against the united states and the fact that any state or the people thereof shall on that day be in good faith represented in the congress of the united states by members chosen thereto at elections wherein a majority of the qualified voters of such...
Страница 300 - ... and, generally, the merchants and traders of each nation respectively shall enjoy the most complete protection and security for their commerce, but subject always to the laws and statutes of the two countries respectively.
Страница 196 - That on the first day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three, all persons held as slaves within any state, or designated part of a state, the people whereof shall then be in rebellion against the United States, shall be then, thenceforward and forever free...
Страница 12 - Physically speaking, we cannot separate. We cannot remove our respective sections from each other, nor build an impassable wall between them. A husband and wife may be divorced, and go out of the presence and beyond the reach of each other; but the different parts of our country cannot do this.
Страница 197 - ... and all slaves captured from such persons or deserted by them, and coming under the control of the government of the United States...
Страница 12 - Constitution, and the law for the suppression of the foreign slave-trade, are each as well enforced, perhaps, as any law can ever be in a community where the moral sense of the people imperfectly supports the law itself.
Страница 13 - Suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always; and when, after much loss on both sides, and no gain on either, you cease fighting, the identical old questions, as to terms of intercourse, are again upon you.