The Writings of Albert Gallatin, Volum 2J.B. Lippincott & Company, 1879 |
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Side 22
... thought it unneces- sary , unless he thought proper to do it in an official shape , to enter into a discussion of the question of right , since he knew as well as myself that , under all the circumstances of 22 1817 . WRITINGS OF ...
... thought it unneces- sary , unless he thought proper to do it in an official shape , to enter into a discussion of the question of right , since he knew as well as myself that , under all the circumstances of 22 1817 . WRITINGS OF ...
Side 23
... thought it proper ( which I could not at present promise ) to accept an indemnity for certain classes only of our claims , this never could be purchased by a relinquishment of the other just demands of our citizens . I did not fail to ...
... thought it proper ( which I could not at present promise ) to accept an indemnity for certain classes only of our claims , this never could be purchased by a relinquishment of the other just demands of our citizens . I did not fail to ...
Side 24
... thought it would be better for me to remain in the Treasury Department rather than to go into the State Department . The view which he presented was entirely satisfactory to me . The only difficulty I had to sur- mount was that of ...
... thought it would be better for me to remain in the Treasury Department rather than to go into the State Department . The view which he presented was entirely satisfactory to me . The only difficulty I had to sur- mount was that of ...
Side 26
... thought of Mr. Clay for the State Department without having previously made up his mind to lose my good opinion and , of course , my services ; because every reason assigned against my going into the State Department operated stronger ...
... thought of Mr. Clay for the State Department without having previously made up his mind to lose my good opinion and , of course , my services ; because every reason assigned against my going into the State Department operated stronger ...
Side 34
... thought it necessary to make a formal demand to this gov- ernment of an adjustment of our claims . For you will be pleased to recollect that , owing to the time necessary to give a new commission near the King to Mr. Crawford , to the ...
... thought it necessary to make a formal demand to this gov- ernment of an adjustment of our claims . For you will be pleased to recollect that , owing to the time necessary to give a new commission near the King to Mr. Crawford , to the ...
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Side 546 - The legislatures of those districts, or new States, shall never interfere with the primary disposal of the soil by the United States in Congress assembled, nor with any regulations Congress may find necessary for securing the title in such soil to the bonafide purchasers.
Side 606 - The inhabitants of the ceded territory shall be incorporated in the Union of the United States and admitted as soon as possible according to the principles of the federal Constitution to the enjoyment of all the rights, advantages and immunities of citizens of the United States, and in the mean time they shall be maintained and protected in the free enjoyment of their liberty, property and the Religion which they profess.
Side 545 - It is hereby ordained and declared, by the authority aforesaid That the following articles shall be considered as articles of compact between the original states, and the people and states, in the said territory, and forever remain unalterable, unless by common consent, to wit: ARTICLE I.
Side 283 - The better to secure and perpetuate mutual friendship and intercourse among the people of the different States in this Union, the free inhabitants of each of these States, (paupers, vagabonds, and fugitives from justice excepted,) shall be entitled to all privileges and immunities of free citizens in the several States...
Side 621 - It is agreed that any country that may be claimed by either party on the northwest coast of America, westward of the Stony Mountains, shall, together with its harbors, bays, and creeks, and the navigation of all rivers within the same, be free and open for the term of ten years from the date of the signature of the present convention, to the vessels, citizens, and subjects of the two Powers...
Side 608 - ... when a Treaty stipulates regulations on any of the subjects submitted by the Constitution to the power of Congress, it must depend, for its execution, as to such stipulations, on a law or laws to be passed by Congress, and it is the Constitutional right and duty of the House of Representatives, in all such cases, to deliberate on the expediency or inexpediency of carrying such Treaty into effect and to determine and act thereon, as, in their judgment, may be most conducive to the public good.
Side 402 - Contracting parties, although the whole lading or any part thereof should appertain to the enemies of either, Contraband goods being always excepted. It is also agreed in like manner that the same liberty be extended to persons who are on board a free ship...
Side 77 - We had lent no assistance to either party; we had preserved and intended to preserve a strict neutrality. But no European Government could be surprised or displeased that in such a cause our wishes should be in favor of the success of the colonies, or that we should treat as independent powers those amongst them which had in fact established their independence.
Side 178 - States shall be that of freedom ; in which case all the whites south of the Potomac and Ohio must evacuate their States, and most fortunate those who can do it first. And so far this crisis seems to be advancing. The Missouri constitution is recently rejected by the House of Representatives ; what will be their next step is yet to be seen. If accepted on the condition that Missouri shall expunge from it the prohibition of free people of color from emigration to their State, it will be expunged, and...
Side 373 - ... possessions to British ships, or which, not having colonial possessions, shall place the commerce and navigation of this country and of its possessions abroad upon the footing of the most favored nation, unless his Majesty, by his order in Council, shall in any case deem it expedient to grant the whole or any of such privileges to the ships of any foreign country, although the conditions aforesaid shall not in all respects be fulfilled by such foreign country...