Annals of the Congress of the United States, Volume 2; Volume 18Gales and Seaton, 1852 - Law |
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Page 1501
... reason why he seconded the motion of the gentleman from North Carolina was , that there was an immediate necessity for raising these men , not only to guard and protect the country , but to employ so many men out of ser- vice . It was ...
... reason why he seconded the motion of the gentleman from North Carolina was , that there was an immediate necessity for raising these men , not only to guard and protect the country , but to employ so many men out of ser- vice . It was ...
Page 1503
... reason , to withdraw from them any means of support which it might be in the power of the House to afford . He thought , with an overflowing Treasury , and so much solicitude as had been displayed for the in- terests of these men , by ...
... reason , to withdraw from them any means of support which it might be in the power of the House to afford . He thought , with an overflowing Treasury , and so much solicitude as had been displayed for the in- terests of these men , by ...
Page 1513
... reason : I expect to be absent for some time , and whenever the bill is called up , I wish to make some few ob- servations upon it . H. OF R. into view the city of New Orleans ; threatened without , and we know it is said to be ...
... reason : I expect to be absent for some time , and whenever the bill is called up , I wish to make some few ob- servations upon it . H. OF R. into view the city of New Orleans ; threatened without , and we know it is said to be ...
Page 1517
... reason I shall vote against postponement : I shall take into con- sideration everything which comes before us on the principle of national defence , and make the best of it I can ; and I shall consider this measure in that light . What ...
... reason I shall vote against postponement : I shall take into con- sideration everything which comes before us on the principle of national defence , and make the best of it I can ; and I shall consider this measure in that light . What ...
Page 1519
... reason we ought to keep a force there , we ought , for seven years back , to have kept a force in every seaport town in the United States . But , thank God , the judgment of the people has rendered it unnecessary . Therefore , as in ...
... reason we ought to keep a force there , we ought , for seven years back , to have kept a force in every seaport town in the United States . But , thank God , the judgment of the people has rendered it unnecessary . Therefore , as in ...
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