The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United StatesGales and Seaton, 1849 |
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Side 1687
... Revenue Laws of the United States , considerable sums of money had been lost by the revenue officers , as was seen by the reports from the Treasury Department . He thought a mode might be devised , that a more sovereign remedy Mr ...
... Revenue Laws of the United States , considerable sums of money had been lost by the revenue officers , as was seen by the reports from the Treasury Department . He thought a mode might be devised , that a more sovereign remedy Mr ...
Side 1725
... revenue provided . Indeed , it might be an advantage to the Treasury , as it might put the people of Savannah in a state of paying revenue , which otherwise would not be the case . Would Mr. CLAIBORNE said , the more he heard , the more ...
... revenue provided . Indeed , it might be an advantage to the Treasury , as it might put the people of Savannah in a state of paying revenue , which otherwise would not be the case . Would Mr. CLAIBORNE said , the more he heard , the more ...
Side 1769
... revenue of the United States , that several States whose revenue to the Union is next to nothing , are so deaf to our complaints of errors and hardships on our part in that settle- ment ? What opinion , said Mr. C. , should we have of a ...
... revenue of the United States , that several States whose revenue to the Union is next to nothing , are so deaf to our complaints of errors and hardships on our part in that settle- ment ? What opinion , said Mr. C. , should we have of a ...
Side 1787
... revenue and the expense of the collection , and produce thereof . " The resolution was agreed to . ADDITIONAL REVENUE . Mr. W. SMITH , from the Committee of Ways and Means , to whom it was referred to consider the subject of further ...
... revenue and the expense of the collection , and produce thereof . " The resolution was agreed to . ADDITIONAL REVENUE . Mr. W. SMITH , from the Committee of Ways and Means , to whom it was referred to consider the subject of further ...
Side 1795
... revenue . He well knew the Uni- ted States did want revenue ; but he would ask gentlemen , whether that is a reason why New York should pay an unjust debt ? He said it was proper , before the debt was paid , that the State should be ...
... revenue . He well knew the Uni- ted States did want revenue ; but he would ask gentlemen , whether that is a reason why New York should pay an unjust debt ? He said it was proper , before the debt was paid , that the State should be ...
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Abiel Foster Abraham Venable additional agreed amendment appointed appropriation believed bill cent citizens claim commerce Commissioners Committee Congress consideration debt Dempsey Burges direct tax duty entitled An act expense favor FEBRUARY foreign Francis Malbone frigates frontier Gabriel Christie GALLATIN gentleman from South Government granted HARPER Henry Glen hoped House of Representatives hundred indirect Isaac Coles JANUARY John Joshua Coit laid land last session Lyman ment Military Establishment Militia motion Nathan Bryan nation Naval necessary NICHOLAS object officers opinion paid passed petition present PRESIDENT proper proposed question referred regiments resolution Resolved respect revenue Robert Goodloe Harper salary Samuel Samuel Maclay Secretary Senate sent settlement SITGREAVES SMITH South Carolina supposed SWANWICK taken taxation thought thousand dollars tion Treasury Treaty United vote wanted Whole William William Craik William Hindman wished York
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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 1589 - ... for their benign influence on the happiness of life in all its stages and classes, and of society in all its forms,' but as 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 1597 - To secure respect to a neutral flag requires a naval force, organized and ready to vindicate it from insult or aggression. This may even prevent the necessity of going to war, by discouraging belligerent powers from committing such violations of the rights of the neutral party, as may first or last, leave no other option.
Side 1565 - 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 1587 - If national pride is ever justifiable or excusable, it is when it springs, not from power or riches, grandeur or glory, but from conviction of national innocence, information, and benevolence.
Side 1599 - This species of establishment contributes doubly to the increase of improvement; by stimulating to enterprise and experiment, and by drawing to a common centre, the results everywhere of individual skill and observation; and spreading them thence over the whole Nation. Experience accordingly has shewn, that they are very cheap Instruments, of immense National benefits.
Side 1599 - 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 1599 - True it is, that our country, much to its honor, contains many seminaries of learning highly respectable and useful; but the funds upon which they rest are too narrow to command the ablest professors, in the different departments of liberal knowledge, for the institution contemplated, though they would be excellent auxiliaries.
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 1587 - ... in the adoption or rejection of a constitution which was to rule me and my posterity, as well as them and theirs, I did not hesitate to express my approbation of it, on all occasions, in public and in private. It was not then, nor has been since, any objection to it, in my mind, that the Executive and Senate were not more permanent.