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, 1833 |
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... Carolina has taken her stand , and , unless we re- it into her head that if she was once out of the Union , she peal the tariff laws , she will dissolve the Union . Yes , would be able to form connexions more advantageous than sir ; South ...
... Carolina has taken her stand , and , unless we re- it into her head that if she was once out of the Union , she peal the tariff laws , she will dissolve the Union . Yes , would be able to form connexions more advantageous than sir ; South ...
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... South but a poor compliment when they may put on . I say , sir , South Carolina was mistak- he insinuates that it is only necessary for them to know that en in supposing that the President had been so far led Great Britain will give ...
... South but a poor compliment when they may put on . I say , sir , South Carolina was mistak- he insinuates that it is only necessary for them to know that en in supposing that the President had been so far led Great Britain will give ...
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... South Carolina , I must disclaim all par- not the time for acting upon this question ; true , sir , this ticipation in those vindictive passions which some gentle- is not the most proper time , for that time has passed ; this men have ...
... South Carolina , I must disclaim all par- not the time for acting upon this question ; true , sir , this ticipation in those vindictive passions which some gentle- is not the most proper time , for that time has passed ; this men have ...
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... South Carolina is now aiming at all other parts of it - nul- lification . You beheld the Indian rights perish , and dared not lift up your hand , or so much as whisper , at the lowest note of your voice , against the horrid outrage ...
... South Carolina is now aiming at all other parts of it - nul- lification . You beheld the Indian rights perish , and dared not lift up your hand , or so much as whisper , at the lowest note of your voice , against the horrid outrage ...
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... South Carolina has ordained the non - payment hereafter of all revenue . A State so burdened with import ! A State so burdened with export , paying 40 per cent . on $ 7,000,000 of exported cotton , equal to 2,800,000 dollars , and 60 ...
... South Carolina has ordained the non - payment hereafter of all revenue . A State so burdened with import ! A State so burdened with export , paying 40 per cent . on $ 7,000,000 of exported cotton , equal to 2,800,000 dollars , and 60 ...
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ad valorem amendment American amount annually bank Bates Cooke believe called CAMBRELENG capital Chairman Chilton Allan citizens commerce committee Congress consideration constitution cotton debt doctrine domestic duty effect Elisha Whittlesey equal existing exported favor foreign Frederick Whittlesey friends Georgia give Government Hiland Hall honorable hope House hundred imported increase industry interest labor land last session legislation Legislature manufactures Massachusetts means measure ment motion moved nation navy nullification object operation opinion pass portion pound present President principle production profits proper proposed proposition protection provisions purpose question reduced resolution Revenue Collection Bill Rhode Island Robert McCoy Secretary slaves South Carolina Southern Tariff Bill tariff of 1816 thing thousand tion treasury twenty per cent Union United VERPLANCK Virginia vote whole WICKLIFFE wool woollens yeas and nays
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