The Congressional Reporter1811 Containing, a list of members of the Twelfth Congress, the President's message, the public documents, and the debates on all interesting questions agitated. |
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Side 32
... considered in a contrary light , when notified as such to you by Mr. Secretary Fox , nor until it suited the views of France to endeavor to have it considered otherwise . Why Ameri- ca took up the view which the French government chose ...
... considered in a contrary light , when notified as such to you by Mr. Secretary Fox , nor until it suited the views of France to endeavor to have it considered otherwise . Why Ameri- ca took up the view which the French government chose ...
Side 33
... considered the French declaration in the sense in which France wished it to be taken , as an absolute repeal of her decrees , without adverting to the condi- tional terms which accompanied it . But you assert that no violation of your ...
... considered the French declaration in the sense in which France wished it to be taken , as an absolute repeal of her decrees , without adverting to the condi- tional terms which accompanied it . But you assert that no violation of your ...
Side 59
... considered as evidence of their continuance . It is possible that these decrees may be kept in force in their mu- nicipal character , and be applied to the confiscation of English mer- chandise on the continent ; and to prevent their ...
... considered as evidence of their continuance . It is possible that these decrees may be kept in force in their mu- nicipal character , and be applied to the confiscation of English mer- chandise on the continent ; and to prevent their ...
Side 66
... larations of the French government , and not invalidated by any unequivocal declaration of a contrary tenor , must be considered as fill in full force . In the communication which you lately tranfmitted to me , 66 CONGRESSIONAL REPORTER .
... larations of the French government , and not invalidated by any unequivocal declaration of a contrary tenor , must be considered as fill in full force . In the communication which you lately tranfmitted to me , 66 CONGRESSIONAL REPORTER .
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... considered in tolerable security - from the nature of the port and the strength of the population - and that spot unhap- pily governed the whole State of Maryland . His friend , the late Governor of Maryland , ( Mr. Lloyd ) at the very ...
... considered in tolerable security - from the nature of the port and the strength of the population - and that spot unhap- pily governed the whole State of Maryland . His friend , the late Governor of Maryland , ( Mr. Lloyd ) at the very ...
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Side 561 - Could the seizure of British subjects in such cases be regarded as within the exercise of a belligerent right, the acknowledged laws of war, which forbid an article of captured property to be adjudged without a regular investigation before a competent tribunal, would imperiously demand the fairest trial where the sacred rights of persons were at issue. In place of such a trial these rights are subjected to the will of every petty commander.
Side 228 - ... but also from one place belonging to an enemy to another place belonging to an enemy, whether they be under the jurisdiction of one power or under several.
Side 565 - British cabinet, would not, for the sake of a precarious and surreptitious intercourse with hostile markets, have persevered in a course of measures, which necessarily put at hazard the invaluable .market of a great and growing country, disposed to cultivate the mutual advantages of an active commerce. Other councils have prevailed. Our moderation and conciliation have had no other effect than to encourage perseverance and to enlarge pretensions.
Side 565 - ... with which he was charged a secret agent of his Government was employed in intrigues having for their object a subversion of our Government and a dismemberment of our happy union. In reviewing the conduct of Great Britain toward the United States our attention is necessarily drawn to the warfare just renewed by the savages on one of our extensive frontiers...
Side 278 - Congress above mentioned and an act laying an embargo on all ships and vessels in the ports and harbors of the United States and the several acts supplementary thereto, may be renewed.
Side 566 - ... a solemn question which the Constitution wisely confides to the legislative department of the Government. In recommending it to their early deliberations I am happy in the assurance that the decision will be worthy the enlightened and patriotic councils of a virtuous, a free, and a powerful nation.
Side 278 - An act to interdict the commercial intercourse between the United States and Great Britain and France and their dependencies, and for other purposes," that "in case either France or Great Britain shall so revoke or modify her edicts as that they shall cease to violate the neutral commerce of the United States...
Side 78 - Will you seek for the deep foundations of her power in the frozen deserts of Labrador? " Her march is on the mountain wave. Her home is on the deep.
Side 566 - Government against the property of our citizens seized within the jurisdiction of France. I abstain at this time from recommending to the consideration of Congress definitive measures with respect to that nation, in the expectation that the result of unclosed discussions between our minister plenipotentiary at Paris and the French Government will speedily enable Congress to decide with greater advantage on the course due to the rights, the interests, and the honor of our country.
Side 565 - ... savages, on one of our extensive frontiers ; a warfare, which is known to spare neither age nor sex, and to be distinguished by features peculiarly shocking to humanity. It is difficult to account for the activity and combinations which have for some time been developing themselves among tribes in constant intercourse with British traders and garrisons, without connecting their hostility with that influence, and without recollecting the authenticated examples of such interpositions, heretofore...