The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States |
From inside the book
Page 139
... reported a bill to continue in force The Senate resumed , as in Committee of the an act , entitled " An act further to provide for the Whole , the consideration of the bill , entitled “ An collection of duties on imports and tonnage ...
... reported a bill to continue in force The Senate resumed , as in Committee of the an act , entitled " An act further to provide for the Whole , the consideration of the bill , entitled “ An collection of duties on imports and tonnage ...
Page 145
... The bill to continue in force " An act further and , no amendment having been made thereto , to provide for the collection of duties on imports the President reported it to the House , and it and tonnage , ” passed the third day of ...
... The bill to continue in force " An act further and , no amendment having been made thereto , to provide for the collection of duties on imports the President reported it to the House , and it and tonnage , ” passed the third day of ...
Page 193
York ; " a bill , entitled " An act to continue in The bill entitled " An act for the relief of John force the ... and act supplementary to an act to regulate the duties Thomas Clifford , and Thomas Clifford and Soo , " on imports and ...
York ; " a bill , entitled " An act to continue in The bill entitled " An act for the relief of John force the ... and act supplementary to an act to regulate the duties Thomas Clifford , and Thomas Clifford and Soo , " on imports and ...
Page 195
... the consideration of the bill to continue to prevent the circulation of the notes of unin in force " An act further to provide for the colcorporated associations within the said District . ” lection of duties on imports and tonnage ...
... the consideration of the bill to continue to prevent the circulation of the notes of unin in force " An act further to provide for the colcorporated associations within the said District . ” lection of duties on imports and tonnage ...
Page 203
The bill to continue in force an act , entitled The bill entitled " An act supplementary to An " An act further to provide for the collection of act for the relief of persons imprisoned for debts duties on imports and connage , passed ...
The bill to continue in force an act , entitled The bill entitled " An act supplementary to An " An act further to provide for the collection of act for the relief of persons imprisoned for debts duties on imports and connage , passed ...
What people are saying - Write a review
Reviews aren't verified, but Google checks for and removes fake content when it's identified
User Review - Flag as inappropriate
Fourteenth Congressa - 8econd Session: Comprising The Period From December 2, 1816, To March 3, 1817, Inclusive. Published 1854.
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
accounts adopted agreed allowed amendment amount appeared appointed Army asked authorizing bank believe bill British called character citizens claims Commissioner committed Committee compensation Congress consider consideration Constitution course decided decisions Department direct district dollars duty effect election entitled An act equal establish Executive expediency fact favor further gentleman give Government honorable House important increase inquire instructed interest JANUARY judge land last session late leave Legislature means measure ment military mode motion necessary never object officers opinion ordered otherwise passed persons petition ports present President principle produce proposed question read a third reason received referred regard regulation relation relief repeal Representatives resolution Resolved respect seat Senate Senate resumed taken Territory thereof thought tion trade Treasury United vessels Virginia vote Whole wish York
Popular passages
Page 21 - That the following articles shall be considered as articles of compact between the original states, and the people and states, in the said territory, and forever remain unalterable, unless by common consent, to wit: ARTICLE I.
Page 697 - An act to provide for mitigating or remitting the forfeitures, penalties, and disabilities accruing in certain cases therein mentioned...
Page 361 - All goods, wares, or merchandise imported contrary to this section, and the vessel wherein the same shall be imported, together with her cargo, tackle, apparel, and furniture, shall be forfeited to the United States; and such goods, wares, or merchandise, ship, or vessel, and cargo shall be liable to be seized, prosecuted, and condemned in like manner, and under the same regulations...
Page 841 - That no goods, wares, or merchandise, unless in cases provided for by treaty, shall be imported into the United States from any foreign port or place, except in vessels of the United States, or in such foreign vessels as truly and wholly belong to the citizens or subjects of that country of which the goods are the growth, production, or manufacture, or from which such goods, wares, or merchandise can only be, or most usually are, first shipped for transportation.
Page 47 - all claims and demands whatever by the United States, or against them, and all accounts whatever in which the United States are concerned, either as debtors or creditors, shall be settled and adjusted in the department of the treasury.
Page 29 - No law varying the compensation for the services of the Senators and Representatives shall take effect, until an election of Representatives shall have intervened.
Page 481 - ... vessel shall not be employed by such owners to cruise or commit hostilities against the subjects, citizens, or property of any foreign prince or state, or of any colony, district? or people, with whom the United States are at peace.
Page 203 - An act further to provide for the collection of duties on imports, and for other purposes...
Page 275 - In pursuance of this authority, the act of 1795 has provided, "that whenever the United States shall be invaded, or be in imminent danger of invasion from any foreign nation or Indian tribe, it shall be lawful for the President of the United States to call forth such number of the militia of the State or States most convenient to the place of danger, or scene of action, as he may judge necessary to repel such invasion, and to issue his...
Page 17 - ... may diminish the frequency or circumscribe the calamities of war, and meliorate the social and beneficent relations of peace; a Government, in a word, whose conduct within and without may bespeak the most noble of all ambitions that of promoting peace on earth and good will to man.
Bibliographic information
| Title | The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States |
| Author | United States. Congress |
| Publisher | Gales and Seaton, 1854 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 29 Oct 2007 |
| Export Citation | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |