Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856: March 13, 1826-Feb. 6, 1828D. Appleton, 1858 |
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Side 13
... fact , possess and exercise their equal relative weight in the election ? Is the public sentiment of the whole people of the Union correctly ascertained ? No , sir ! It is demonstrable , if an election be made at all by the Electoral ...
... fact , possess and exercise their equal relative weight in the election ? Is the public sentiment of the whole people of the Union correctly ascertained ? No , sir ! It is demonstrable , if an election be made at all by the Electoral ...
Side 15
... facts were , in relation Thus , the minority in New York , whose voice to that particular district , adduced as an ex ... fact receive the support , even of the ma- jority of the people of Ohio ? No , sir ; sup- ported as he was , by a ...
... facts were , in relation Thus , the minority in New York , whose voice to that particular district , adduced as an ex ... fact receive the support , even of the ma- jority of the people of Ohio ? No , sir ; sup- ported as he was , by a ...
Side 20
... fact , dangerously ill . Do gentlemen look for like success in their attempts to satisfy the people their rights are sacrificed , and their liberties in danger ? If they do , they will , as I apprehend , be disappointed . There is yet ...
... fact , dangerously ill . Do gentlemen look for like success in their attempts to satisfy the people their rights are sacrificed , and their liberties in danger ? If they do , they will , as I apprehend , be disappointed . There is yet ...
Side 26
... fact , had the benefit without paying , me , when I tell them I speak the undissembled except in a few cases , the quid pro quo agreed sentiments of my heart , when , in my opinion , upon : our revenue , except in a very few cases , I ...
... fact , had the benefit without paying , me , when I tell them I speak the undissembled except in a few cases , the quid pro quo agreed sentiments of my heart , when , in my opinion , upon : our revenue , except in a very few cases , I ...
Side 35
... fact that all his predecessors had been honored with majorities of the electoral voices , in their primary col- leges , " he deplores the " misfortune " in which the division of sentiment had placed him , and particularly the ...
... fact that all his predecessors had been honored with majorities of the electoral voices , in their primary col- leges , " he deplores the " misfortune " in which the division of sentiment had placed him , and particularly the ...
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Side 112 - In the discussions to which this interest has given rise and in the arrangements by which they may terminate the occasion has been judged proper for asserting, as a principle in which the rights and interests of the United States are involved, that the American continents, by the free and independent condition which they have assumed and maintain, are henceforth not to be considered as subjects for future colonization by any European powers.
Side 28 - Mexican republic, conformably with what is stipulated in the preceding article, shall be incorporated into the union of the United States and be admitted at the proper time (to be judged of by the Congress of the United States...
Side 26 - It is at all times difficult to draw with precision the line between those rights which must be surrendered and those which may be reserved; and on the present occasion this difficulty was increased by a difference among the several States as to their situation, extent, habits, and particular interests.
Side 234 - Had this day been wanting, the world had never seen the last stage of perfection, to which human nature is capable of attaining.
Side 158 - I beg it may be remembered by every gentleman in the room, that I this day declare with the utmost sincerity I do not think myself equal to the command I am honored with.
Side 114 - If we remain one people, under an efficient Government, the period is not far off when we may defy material injury from external annoyance ; when we may take such an attitude as will cause the neutrality we may at any time resolve upon, to be scrupulously respected ; when belligerent nations, under the impossibility of making acquisitions upon us, will not lightly hazard the giving us provocation; when we may choose peace or war, as our interest, guided by justice, shall counsel . Why forego the...
Side 235 - PENSION [an allowance made to any one without an equivalent. In England it is generally understood to mean pay given to a state hireling for treason to his country'].
Side 363 - Resolved, That the committee of ways and means be instructed to inquire into the expediency of appropriating $30,000, to enable Professor Morse to establish a line of telegraph between Washington and Baltimore.
Side 301 - That if any such citizen, or other person, shall make a settlement on any lands belonging, or secured, or granted by treaty with the United States, to any Indian tribe, or shall survey, or attempt to survey, such lands, or designate any of the boundaries, by marking trees, or otherwise, such offender shall forfeit a sum not exceeding one thousand dollars, and suffer imprisonment, not exceeding twelve months.
Side 142 - Constitution, to give to Congress from time to time information of the state of the Union...