Register of Debates in Congress: 22nd Congress, 2nd session, pt. 1. Dec. 3, 1832 to Jan. 24, 1833. 1312 columnsGales & Seaton, 1833 |
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... argument now that the Post Office ought to be called on to make a re- which he advanced last session ; that the revenue of the duction equal to the Government postage . Post Office would not sustain the department without aid from the ...
... argument now that the Post Office ought to be called on to make a re- which he advanced last session ; that the revenue of the duction equal to the Government postage . Post Office would not sustain the department without aid from the ...
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... argument on which the gentleman from Coming to Congress , at the present session , with feel- Tennessee rested his opposition to any reduction was to ings deeply impressed by the present condition of the him , ( Mr. F. ) a strong argument ...
... argument on which the gentleman from Coming to Congress , at the present session , with feel- Tennessee rested his opposition to any reduction was to ings deeply impressed by the present condition of the him , ( Mr. F. ) a strong argument ...
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... argument of this character . Mr. GRUNDY expressed a perfect willingness that the resolution should at once be acted on . Whatever the Senator from Maine might wish , as to the effect of the reduction , every step taken in the business ...
... argument of this character . Mr. GRUNDY expressed a perfect willingness that the resolution should at once be acted on . Whatever the Senator from Maine might wish , as to the effect of the reduction , every step taken in the business ...
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... argument ? The object of the resolution was to ascer- tolerable quantity to himself . I make no charge , but tain the amount of the expenditures on account of the merely point to the conclusion . It is a general maxim , mail in each ...
... argument ? The object of the resolution was to ascer- tolerable quantity to himself . I make no charge , but tain the amount of the expenditures on account of the merely point to the conclusion . It is a general maxim , mail in each ...
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... argument . Its friends have been ism of the people ; but he was not disposed to throw an charged with an almo t treasonable conspiracy to keep additional firebrand to destroy the harmony of the coun- on the tariff , and to continue the ...
... argument . Its friends have been ism of the people ; but he was not disposed to throw an charged with an almo t treasonable conspiracy to keep additional firebrand to destroy the harmony of the coun- on the tariff , and to continue the ...
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Страница 303 - Confederation are submitted to them. And the articles of this Confederation shall be inviolably observed by every State, and the union shall be perpetual ; nor shall any alteration at any time hereafter be made in any of them, unless such alteration be agreed to in a Congress of the United States, and be afterwards confirmed by the legislatures of every State.
Страница 297 - The only answer that can be given is, that as all these exterior provisions are found to be inadequate, the defect must be supplied, by so contriving the interior structure of the Government as that its several constituent parts may, by their mutual relations, be the means of keeping each other in their proper places.
Страница 277 - Philadelphia for the sole and express purpose of revising the articles of Confederation and reporting to Congress and the several legislatures such alterations and provisions therein as shall, when agreed to in Congress and confirmed by the States, render the federal Constitution adequate to the exigencies of government and the preservation of the Union.
Страница 357 - It is justly so ; for it is. a main pillar in the edifice of your real independence, the support of your tranquillity at home, your peace abroad ; of your safety ; of your prosperity ; of that very liberty which you so highly prize. But as it is easy to foresee, that from different causes, and from different quarters, much pains will be taken, many artifices employed, to weaken in your minds the conviction of this truth; as this is the point in your political fortress against which the batteries...
Страница 297 - In the compound Republic of America, the power surrendered by the people is first divided between two distinct governments, and then the portion allotted to each subdivided among distinct and separate departments. Hence a double security arises to the rights of the people. The different governments will control each other, at the same time that each will be controlled by itself.
Страница 357 - ... it is of infinite moment that you should properly estimate the immense value of your national Union to your collective and individual happiness...
Страница 297 - If men were angels, no government would be necessary. If angels were to govern men, neither external nor internal controls on government would be necessary. In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men, the great difficulty lies in this: you must first enable the government to control the governed; and in the next place oblige it to control itself.
Страница 249 - State will thenceforth hold themselves absolved from all further obligation to maintain or preserve their political connexion with the people of the other States, and will forthwith proceed to organize a separate government, and do all other acts and things which sovereign and independent States may of right do.
Страница 447 - Teach me to feel another's woe, To hide the fault I see; That mercy I to others show, That mercy show to me.
Страница 273 - The said states hereby severally enter into a firm league of friendship with each other, for their common defence, the security of their Liberties, and their mutual and general welfare, binding themselves to assist each other, against all force offered to, or attacks made upon, them or any of them, on account of religion, sovereignty, trade, or any other pretence whatever.