The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States; with an Appendix, Containing Important State Papers and Public Documents, and All the Laws of a Public Nature; with a Copious Index... [First To] Eighteenth Congress.--first Session: Compriing the Period from March 3, 1789 to May 27, 1824, Inclusive. Comp. from Authentic Materials, Volume 13Gales and Seaton, 1852 - United States |
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... adopted now . He wished it to be referred to a select committee ; that it should there be examined , line by line , letter by letter . In the present mode of doing business , it is impossible to act with accuracy . He again trusted and ...
... adopted now . He wished it to be referred to a select committee ; that it should there be examined , line by line , letter by letter . In the present mode of doing business , it is impossible to act with accuracy . He again trusted and ...
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... adopted , what , Mr. D. asked , would have been our situa- tion , when our numbers amounted to nine mil- lions ... adopt the following resolution , viz : NOVEMBER , 1803 . States and the French Republic , 25 . 26 HISTORY OF CONGRESS .
... adopted , what , Mr. D. asked , would have been our situa- tion , when our numbers amounted to nine mil- lions ... adopt the following resolution , viz : NOVEMBER , 1803 . States and the French Republic , 25 . 26 HISTORY OF CONGRESS .
Page 45
... adopted they were to " lay the foundation for future peace . " Mr. P. had never doubted the right of the Uni- ted States to acquire new territory , either by pur- chase or by conquest , and to govern the territory so acquired as a ...
... adopted they were to " lay the foundation for future peace . " Mr. P. had never doubted the right of the Uni- ted States to acquire new territory , either by pur- chase or by conquest , and to govern the territory so acquired as a ...
Page 67
... adopt themselves bound to vote for the bill . To this and sanction every part of our engagements , and Senate it cannot be ... adopted by the Legislature of every State the House of Representatives , which made the in the Union . We can ...
... adopt themselves bound to vote for the bill . To this and sanction every part of our engagements , and Senate it cannot be ... adopted by the Legislature of every State the House of Representatives , which made the in the Union . We can ...
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... adopted ; and it was NOVEMBER , 1803- made that the further consideration of the bill , to- gether with the proposed amendment , be the order of the day for Wednesday next ; and it passed in the negative . The motion was then resumed ...
... adopted ; and it was NOVEMBER , 1803- made that the further consideration of the bill , to- gether with the proposed amendment , be the order of the day for Wednesday next ; and it passed in the negative . The motion was then resumed ...
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