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... appoint the City - Clerks and City's Accomptant to furnish the above Gentlemen with fuch Records , Accompts , and Books of the Honourable Overfeers , and whatever Writings or Vouchers are in their Hands , and shall be called for by the ...
... appoint the City - Clerks and City's Accomptant to furnish the above Gentlemen with fuch Records , Accompts , and Books of the Honourable Overfeers , and whatever Writings or Vouchers are in their Hands , and shall be called for by the ...
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... appointed to examine into the details of the reports submitted to the Stockholders this day . Resolved , That the meeting appoint the committee . Whereupon the following Stockholders were nominated and appointed . Joshua Lippincott ...
... appointed to examine into the details of the reports submitted to the Stockholders this day . Resolved , That the meeting appoint the committee . Whereupon the following Stockholders were nominated and appointed . Joshua Lippincott ...
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... appointed to visit the states of Central and South America . JANUARY 12 , 1886. - Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed . To the Senate and House of Representatives : In continuation of the message of my ...
... appointed to visit the states of Central and South America . JANUARY 12 , 1886. - Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and ordered to be printed . To the Senate and House of Representatives : In continuation of the message of my ...
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... appointed Provincial , and National Synods . And , furely if he had in- tended to appoint Synods in this Place , he would have used thefe , or the like Expreffions . But be- cause he meant that every Church fhould have full power over ...
... appointed Provincial , and National Synods . And , furely if he had in- tended to appoint Synods in this Place , he would have used thefe , or the like Expreffions . But be- cause he meant that every Church fhould have full power over ...
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... appointed by the Commander in Chief , who shall have the power of removing at pleasure any officer or non - commissioned officer of such staff . 37. That the officers and non - commissioned officers of the per- manent staff shall be ...
... appointed by the Commander in Chief , who shall have the power of removing at pleasure any officer or non - commissioned officer of such staff . 37. That the officers and non - commissioned officers of the per- manent staff shall be ...
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Страница 483 - If in the opinion of the People, the distribution or modification of the Constitutional powers be in any particular wrong, let it be corrected by an amendment in the way which the Constitution designates. But let there be no change by usurpation; for though this, in one instance, may be the instrument of good, it is the customary weapon by which free governments are destroyed. The precedent must always greatly overbalance in permanent evil any partial or transient benefit which the use can at any...
Страница 482 - ... the spirit of party. But in those of the popular character, in governments purely elective, it is a spirit not to be encouraged. From their natural tendency it is certain there will always be enough of that spirit for every salutary purpose. And there being constant danger of excess, the effort ought to be, by force of public opinion, to mitigate and assuage it. A fire not to be quenched, it demands a uniform vigilance to prevent its bursting into a flame, lest, instead of warming, it should...
Страница 486 - ... establishing, with powers so disposed, in order to give trade a stable course, to define the rights of our merchants, and to enable the government to support them, conventional rules of intercourse, the best that present circumstances and mutual opinion will permit, but temporary, and liable to be, from time to time, abandoned or varied, as experience and circumstances shall dictate...
Страница 484 - In the execution of such a plan, nothing is more essential than that permanent, inveterate antipathies against particular Nations, and passionate attachments for others should be excluded ; and that in place of them just and amicable feelings towards all should be cultivated. The Nation, which indulges towards another an habitual hatred, or an habitual fondness, is in some degree a slave.
Страница 481 - However combinations or associations of the above description may now and then answer popular ends they are likely, in the course of time and things, to become potent engines, by which cunning, ambitious, and unprincipled men will be enabled to subvert the power of the people and to usurp for themselves the reins of government, destroying afterward the very engines which have lifted them to unjust dominion.
Страница 106 - Caesar had his Brutus — Charles the First his Cromwell — and George the Third — ("Treason," cried the Speaker — "treason, treason," echoed from every part of the House.
Страница 482 - It serves always to distract the public councils and enfeeble the public administration. It agitates the community with ill-founded jealousies and false alarms ; kindles the animosity of one part against another ; foments occasionally riot and insurrection.
Страница 481 - Let me now take a more comprehensive view, and warn you in the most solemn manner against the baneful effects of the spirit of party, generally.
Страница 483 - Promote then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge. In proportion as the structure of a government gives force to public opinion, it is essential that public opinion should be enlightened.
Страница 477 - In looking forward to the moment which is intended to terminate the career of my public life, my feelings do not permit me to suspend the deep acknowledgment of that debt of gratitude which I owe to my beloved...