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, 1851 |
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... read . Ordered , That it be ... reading . THURSDAY , December 12 . JAMES LLOYD , from the State of Maryland , at- tended . The bill to revive the act , entitled " An act for the relief of persons imprisoned for debt , " was read the third ...
... read . Ordered , That it be ... reading . THURSDAY , December 12 . JAMES LLOYD , from the State of Maryland , at- tended . The bill to revive the act , entitled " An act for the relief of persons imprisoned for debt , " was read the third ...
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... third reading . The Senate resumed the consideration of the motion inade yesterday respecting the law prohib - ceived intelligence of the death of their highly- iting the slave trade ; and . Proceedings . Mr. DEXTER reported , from the ...
... third reading . The Senate resumed the consideration of the motion inade yesterday respecting the law prohib - ceived intelligence of the death of their highly- iting the slave trade ; and . Proceedings . Mr. DEXTER reported , from the ...
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... third reading . the purpose , reported a bill for the relief of the legal Mr. TRACY , from the committee appointed for representatives of Samuel Lapsley , deceased ; which was read , and ordered to the second reading . WEDNESDAY ...
... third reading . the purpose , reported a bill for the relief of the legal Mr. TRACY , from the committee appointed for representatives of Samuel Lapsley , deceased ; which was read , and ordered to the second reading . WEDNESDAY ...
Side 27
... third read- ing as amended . Mr. GOODHUE , from the committee to whom was recommitted the bill , sent from the House of Representatives , entitled " An act providing for salvage in cases of recapture , " reported amend- ments , which ...
... third read- ing as amended . Mr. GOODHUE , from the committee to whom was recommitted the bill , sent from the House of Representatives , entitled " An act providing for salvage in cases of recapture , " reported amend- ments , which ...
Side 33
... third day of September , one thousand seven hundred and eighty - three , or ... reading as amended . The Senate proceeded to consider the report of the ... third time . Resolved , That this bill pass with an amend- ment . The Senate ...
... third day of September , one thousand seven hundred and eighty - three , or ... reading as amended . The Senate proceeded to consider the report of the ... third time . Resolved , That this bill pass with an amend- ment . The Senate ...
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Side 75 - ... aforesaid, it shall be lawful for the defendant, upon the trial of the cause, to give in evidence in his defence, the truth of the matter contained in the publication charged as a libel. And the jury who shall try the cause, shall have a right to determine the law and the fact, under the direction of the court, as in other cases.
Side 165 - AN ACT providing for the sale of the lands of the United States in the Territory NORTHWEST of the Ohio, and above the mouth of the Kentucky river...
Side 17 - Among all our original associates in that memorable league of this continent in 1774, which first expressed the sovereign will of a free nation in America, he was the only one remaining in the general government. Although with a constitution more enfeebled than his, at an age when he thought it necessary to prepare for retirement, I feel myself alone, bereaved of my last brother ; yet I derive a strong consolation from the unanimous disposition which appears in all ages and classes to mingle their...
Side 765 - ... the preservation of the General Government in its whole constitutional vigor, as the sheet anchor of our peace at home and safety abroad; a jealous care of the right of election by the people — a mild and safe corrective of abuses which are lopped by the sword of revolution where peaceable remedies are unprovided; absolute acquiescence in the decisions of the majority, the vital principle of republics, from which is no appeal but to force, the vital principle and immediate parent of despotism...
Side 765 - Without pretensions to that high confidence you reposed in our first and greatest revolutionary character, whose pre-eminent services had entitled him to the first place in his country's love, and destined for him the fairest page in the volume of faithful history, I ask so much confidence only as may give firmness and effect to the legal administration of your affairs. I shall often go wrong through defect of judgment. When right, I shall often be thought wrong by those whose positions will not...
Side 525 - An act further to suspend the commercial intercourse between the United States and France and the dependencies thereof...
Side 73 - ... shall threaten harm to the body or estate of any of its members, for any thing said or done in the house; or who shall assault any of them therefor; or who shall assault, or arrest, any witness, or other person, ordered to attend the house, in his way in going or returning; or who shall rescue any person arrested by the order of the house.
Side 47 - An act regulating the grants of land appropriated for military services, and for the Society of the United Brethren for propagating the Gospel among the Heathen ;" which amendments were adopted ; and the bill was ordered to the third reading as amended.
Side 119 - an act to regulate trade and intercourse with the Indian tribes, and to preserve peace on the frontiers...
Side 523 - An act more effectually to provide for the national defence, by establishing an uniform militia throughout the United States " which act is in the words following vizt.