The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States: With an Appendix, Containing Important State Papers and Public Documents, and All the Laws of a Public Nature; with a Copious Index ... [First To] Eighteenth Congress.--first Session: Comprising the Period from [March 3, 1789] to May 27, 1824, Inclusive. Comp. from Authentic MaterialsGales and Seaton, 1849 |
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Side 1521
... produce this auspicious result , we must acknowledge the excellence of the constitutional system , and the wisdom of the Legislative provisions ; but we should be deficient in gratitude and justice , did we not attribute a great por ...
... produce this auspicious result , we must acknowledge the excellence of the constitutional system , and the wisdom of the Legislative provisions ; but we should be deficient in gratitude and justice , did we not attribute a great por ...
Side 1617
... producing and preserving that state of enjoyment . Could this be denied ? Is there any man here , he would ask , who ... produce a system more happy : however , he did not think it would . That al- ready adopted has been productive of ...
... producing and preserving that state of enjoyment . Could this be denied ? Is there any man here , he would ask , who ... produce a system more happy : however , he did not think it would . That al- ready adopted has been productive of ...
Side 1633
... produce , and when we shall have traced in the wisdom which shall have directed , and the firmness which effected the Revolution , let us then consider the man who hath been the instrument . Mr. WILLIAMS rose and said , he was sorry to ...
... produce , and when we shall have traced in the wisdom which shall have directed , and the firmness which effected the Revolution , let us then consider the man who hath been the instrument . Mr. WILLIAMS rose and said , he was sorry to ...
Side 1643
... produce that self - respect which was the best guard of liberty , and most conducive to the happiness of society ... producing any emotions in the breasts of gentlemen ; their feelings seem to take quite an- other direction . If the ...
... produce that self - respect which was the best guard of liberty , and most conducive to the happiness of society ... producing any emotions in the breasts of gentlemen ; their feelings seem to take quite an- other direction . If the ...
Side 1699
... produce money . I do not expect much from the liberality of indivi- duals ; and can it be expected that people from ... produced many emi- nent literary characters in the country . If it should be necessary at any time to form a Semi ...
... produce money . I do not expect much from the liberality of indivi- duals ; and can it be expected that people from ... produced many emi- nent literary characters in the country . If it should be necessary at any time to form a Semi ...
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Side 1585 - ... the only means of preserving our Constitution from its natural enemies, the spirit of sophistry, the spirit of party, the spirit of intrigue, the profligacy of corruption, and the pestilence of foreign influence, which is the angel of destruction to elective governments...
Side 1533 - An act to punish frauds committed on the Bank of the United States" (and all other their acts which assume to create, define, or punish crimes other than those enumerated in the Constitution), are altogether void and of no force, and that the power to create, define, and punish such other crimes is reserved, and of right appertains solely and exclusively to the respective...
Side 2293 - An act to provide for mitigating or remitting the forfeitures, penalties, and disabilities, accruing in certain cases therein mentioned...
Side 1567 - An act to ascertain and fix the Military Establishment of the United States...
Side 1745 - That the provisions of an act entitled "an act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters...
Side 1561 - An act in addition to the act for the punishment of certain crimes against the United States," which does abridge the freedom of the press, is not law, but is altogether void and of no effect.
Side 1595 - I shall persevere in the endeavor to fulfill it to the utmost extent of what shall be consistent with a just and indispensable regard to the rights and honor of our country; nor will I easily cease to cherish the expectation that a spirit of justice, candor, and friendship on the part of the Republic will eventually insure success.
Side 1593 - Institutions for promoting it grow up, supported by the public purse; and to what object can it be dedicated with greater propriety ? Among the means which have been employed to this end none have been attended with greater success than the establishment of boards (composed of proper characters) charged with collecting and diffusing information, and enabled by premiums and small pecuniary aids to encourage and assist a spirit of discovery and improvement.
Side 1751 - All charges of war, and all other expenses that shall be incurred for the common defence or general welfare, and allowed by the United States in Congress assembled, shall be defrayed out of a common treasury, which shall be supplied by the several states, in proportion to the value of all land within each state, granted to or surveyed for any person, as such land and the buildings and improvements thereon shall be estimated, according to such mode as the United States in Congress assembled shall...
Side 1707 - Resolved — That the President of the United States be requested to cause to be laid before the House...