Annals of the Congress of the United States, Volume 2; Volume 18Gales and Seaton, 1852 - Law |
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Page 1463
... raised still higher . Mr. DANA thought it would be well to render the salaries permanent , but he conceived they were not at ... raise than to diminish salaries . Mr. SLOAN said the House ought always to keep in their reach all grants of ...
... raised still higher . Mr. DANA thought it would be well to render the salaries permanent , but he conceived they were not at ... raise than to diminish salaries . Mr. SLOAN said the House ought always to keep in their reach all grants of ...
Page 1475
... raised ( I know the fact , I had a brother among them , and can there By the census of 1800 , those over twenty ... raise a standing and leave double that number still in requisition . army , but it is difficult to disband them . We ...
... raised ( I know the fact , I had a brother among them , and can there By the census of 1800 , those over twenty ... raise a standing and leave double that number still in requisition . army , but it is difficult to disband them . We ...
Page 1497
... raise these men ; but there is a principle contained in this bill to which I can never consent . It gives the President a discretionary power ; he may or may not raise these seamen as he pleases . I ob- ject to it on another ground ; it ...
... raise these men ; but there is a principle contained in this bill to which I can never consent . It gives the President a discretionary power ; he may or may not raise these seamen as he pleases . I ob- ject to it on another ground ; it ...
Page 1499
... raised ; if there were a necessity , we , therefore , place at the disposal of the Presi- I should regret that they were not raised . The dent the whole force of the country , at the same Constitution does not restrict us on this point ...
... raised ; if there were a necessity , we , therefore , place at the disposal of the Presi- I should regret that they were not raised . The dent the whole force of the country , at the same Constitution does not restrict us on this point ...
Page 1501
... raising these men , not only to guard and protect the country , but to employ so many men out of ser- vice . It was not ... raise men for manning the gunboats , as I understand it . We have , this very session , passed a law giv- ing the ...
... raising these men , not only to guard and protect the country , but to employ so many men out of ser- vice . It was not ... raise men for manning the gunboats , as I understand it . We have , this very session , passed a law giv- ing the ...
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