Dictionary of the United States Congress: Compiled as a Manual of Reference for the Legislator and StatesmanU.S. Government Printing Office, 1864 - 556 страница |
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... Governor of Rhode Island , and re- elected in 1832 ; he was a member of the Governor's Council during the Dorr re- bellion in 1842 ; was a Representative in Congress , from 1845 to 1847 ; and died in Kingston , Rhode Island , June 27 ...
... Governor of Rhode Island , and re- elected in 1832 ; he was a member of the Governor's Council during the Dorr re- bellion in 1842 ; was a Representative in Congress , from 1845 to 1847 ; and died in Kingston , Rhode Island , June 27 ...
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... Governor of the State ; and on the breaking out of the Rebellion , he took the field , for a few weeks , in com- mand of a battery of artillery , as aide - de- camp to Governor Sprague . In 1862 , he was again elected Lieutenant - Governor ...
... Governor of the State ; and on the breaking out of the Rebellion , he took the field , for a few weeks , in com- mand of a battery of artillery , as aide - de- camp to Governor Sprague . In 1862 , he was again elected Lieutenant - Governor ...
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... Governor Clinton , Judge - Advocate for the 27th Brigade of Infantry of New York State , which office he held for eight years . In 1832 he resumed the practice of law , and in 1840 was ap- pointed Examiner in Chancery and Commissioner ...
... Governor Clinton , Judge - Advocate for the 27th Brigade of Infantry of New York State , which office he held for eight years . In 1832 he resumed the practice of law , and in 1840 was ap- pointed Examiner in Chancery and Commissioner ...
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... Governor of Massachusetts , by a majority of 24,000 . During his second term in Congress , he was elected Speak- er , and , as a presiding officer , won a reputation for impartiality , as it is said that not one of his decisions was ...
... Governor of Massachusetts , by a majority of 24,000 . During his second term in Congress , he was elected Speak- er , and , as a presiding officer , won a reputation for impartiality , as it is said that not one of his decisions was ...
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... Governor of New Hampshire after the adoption of the Federal Constitution . Bartlett , Thomas , Jr. - He was born in Vermont ; adopted the profes- sion of law ; and was a Representative in Congress , from that State , from 1851 to 1853 ...
... Governor of New Hampshire after the adoption of the Federal Constitution . Bartlett , Thomas , Jr. - He was born in Vermont ; adopted the profes- sion of law ; and was a Representative in Congress , from that State , from 1851 to 1853 ...
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Страница 512 - To borrow money on the credit of the United States ; To regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian tribes ; To establish a uniform rule of naturalization, and uniform laws on the subject of bankruptcies, throughout the United States ; To coin money, regulate the value thereof, and of...
Страница 521 - Resolved, by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled, two- thirds of both Houses concurring, That the following article be proposed to the Legislatures of the several States as an amendment to the Constitution of the /United States ; which, when ratified by three-fourths of the said Legislatures, shall be valid as part of the said Constitution, viz.
Страница 517 - Delaware, December 7, 1787 ; Pennsylvania, December 12, 1787 ; New Jersey, December 18, 1787 ; Georgia, January 2, 1788; Connecticut, January 9, 1788; Massachusetts, February 6, 1788; Maryland, April 28, 1788 ; South Carolina, May 23, 1788 ; New...
Страница 201 - This committee consisted of Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Roger Sherman and Robert R. Livingston.
Страница 501 - He has refused, for a long time after such dissolutions, to cause others to be elected; whereby the legislative powers, incapable of annihilation, have returned to the people at large for their exercise ; the State remaining, in the mean time, exposed to all the danger of invasion from without, and convulsions within.
Страница 499 - Agreeably to the order of the day, the Congress resolved itself into a committee of the whole, to take into their further consideration the Declaration ; and, after some time, the president resumed the chair, and Mr. Harrison reported that the committee have agreed to a Declaration, which they desired him to report. The Declaration being read, was agreed to as follows : " A DECLARATION BY THE REPRESENTATIVES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, IN CONGRESS ASSEMBLED.
Страница 502 - Nor have we been wanting in attention to our British brethren. We have warned them from time to time of attempts by their legislature to extend an unwarrantable jurisdiction over us. We have reminded them of the circumstances of our emigration and settlement here.
Страница 226 - ... first in peace, first in war, and first in the hearts of his countrymen...
Страница 535 - An act for the cession of ten miles square, or any lesser quantity of territory within this State, to the United States in Congress assembled, for the permanent seat of the general government...
Страница 453 - Buren the vote of Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, North Carolina, Louisiana, Mississippi, Illinois, Alabama, Missouri, Arkansas, and Michigan.