The Congressional GlobeBlair & Rives, 1853 - United States |
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... raise , for a limited time , The bill for the relief of Robert Fulton and his associates was resumed ; and , on motion , by Mr. ANDERSON , it was made the order of the day for Thursday next . The bill to annex the towns of Kittery ...
... raise , for a limited time , The bill for the relief of Robert Fulton and his associates was resumed ; and , on motion , by Mr. ANDERSON , it was made the order of the day for Thursday next . The bill to annex the towns of Kittery ...
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... raise , for a limited time an ad- ditional military force ; and , after progress , ad- journed . MONDAY , December 16 . Mr. WORTHINGTON , from the committee ap pointed on the subject , reported a bill authorizing the President of the ...
... raise , for a limited time an ad- ditional military force ; and , after progress , ad- journed . MONDAY , December 16 . Mr. WORTHINGTON , from the committee ap pointed on the subject , reported a bill authorizing the President of the ...
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... raise , for a limited time , an ad- ditional military force . On motion , by Mr. REED , to strike out , from section 1 , line 3 , the word " ten , " for the purpose of inserting in lieu thereof , the word " twenty , " it was determined ...
... raise , for a limited time , an ad- ditional military force . On motion , by Mr. REED , to strike out , from section 1 , line 3 , the word " ten , " for the purpose of inserting in lieu thereof , the word " twenty , " it was determined ...
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... raised able member expressed a wish to postpone the con- by that bill ought not to exceed 16,000 ; and be sideration of ... raise such a number of regular troops as ment and opinions he had great respect , and with might be wanted upon a ...
... raised able member expressed a wish to postpone the con- by that bill ought not to exceed 16,000 ; and be sideration of ... raise such a number of regular troops as ment and opinions he had great respect , and with might be wanted upon a ...
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... raise 25,000 , entire dependence would , that might be thought requisite ) with the regu- in all probability , be placed upon the regular ar troops , to perform the urgent services of which troops , ordered to be raised ; the ...
... raise 25,000 , entire dependence would , that might be thought requisite ) with the regu- in all probability , be placed upon the regular ar troops , to perform the urgent services of which troops , ordered to be raised ; the ...
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Aaron Lyle Abner Lacock Additional Military Force Alexander McKim amendment Anderson appointed the committee army Aylett Hawes BAYARD Bibb bill was read Bolling Hall BRADLEY Britain British Burwell Bassett commerce Congress consider and report consideration Constitution correctly engrossed Crawford defence duty Ebenezer Sage Elias Earle enemy entitled An act expense Foreign Relations France Gaillard Giles Gilman Goodrich Government GREGG honorable House of Representatives Israel Pickens James John Joseph Desha land Leib Lloyd Lyman Law ment Message Messrs militia Mississippi Territory motion nation Navy NAYS-Messrs object officers passed petition port present proposed question raise read a third read the second read the third referred the bill report thereon resolution Resolved Samuel Taggart second reading select committee Senate resumed ships Smith of Maryland Stephen Ormsby Tait Territory Thomas Thomas Gholson thousand tion Treasury troops United Varnum vessels volunteers vote Whole William Worthington YEAS-Messrs
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