Niles' Weekly Register, Volume 40H. Niles, 1831 - United States Containing political, historical, geographical, scientifical, statistical, economical, and biographical documents, essays and facts: together with notices of the arts and manu factures, and a record of the events of the times. |
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... appointed to expedient , in order to prevent and punish the practice of duelling in the District of Columbia , and that they have leave to report by bill or otherwise . committee . After a variety of proceedings- Mr. Brown was not ...
... appointed to expedient , in order to prevent and punish the practice of duelling in the District of Columbia , and that they have leave to report by bill or otherwise . committee . After a variety of proceedings- Mr. Brown was not ...
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... appointed a com- mittee of conference on its part , consisting of Messrs . Tazewell , Webster and King , to meet conferees to be appointed by the house of representatives . The senate then adjourned . March 2. A good deal of business ...
... appointed a com- mittee of conference on its part , consisting of Messrs . Tazewell , Webster and King , to meet conferees to be appointed by the house of representatives . The senate then adjourned . March 2. A good deal of business ...
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... appointed a committee on the part of the house . After other business , the house adjourned to past 6 o'clock . In the evening session the house , as usual , was occu- pied in consummating a vast mass of business which had been matured ...
... appointed a committee on the part of the house . After other business , the house adjourned to past 6 o'clock . In the evening session the house , as usual , was occu- pied in consummating a vast mass of business which had been matured ...
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... appointed to fill . commar.d dispatched to the lower mines has returned to the encampment , without encountering any obstacle in its progress , or having had occasion , in any instance , for the exercise of its authority . The country ...
... appointed to fill . commar.d dispatched to the lower mines has returned to the encampment , without encountering any obstacle in its progress , or having had occasion , in any instance , for the exercise of its authority . The country ...
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... appointed to take the examinations of practical men , ( producers , consu- mers and importers ) , in all doubtful cases , and to report their evidence to the two houses of congress . ern shore , to attend the said convention . Resolved ...
... appointed to take the examinations of practical men , ( producers , consu- mers and importers ) , in all doubtful cases , and to report their evidence to the two houses of congress . ern shore , to attend the said convention . Resolved ...
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Page 104 - He smote the rock of the national resources, and abundant streams of revenue gushed forth. He touched the dead corpse of the Public Credit, and it sprang upon its feet...
Page 91 - That the Supreme Court shall have exclusive jurisdiction of all controversies of a civil nature, where a state is a party, except between a state and its citizens; and except also between a state and citizens of other states, or aliens, in which latter case it shall have original but not exclusive jurisdiction.
Page 260 - ... in due form, and according to law, for calling a new Parliament: and We do hereby also, by this Our Royal Proclamation under Our Great Seal of Our United...
Page 248 - ... an act to prevent the exercise of assumed and arbitrary power, by all persons, under pretext of authority from the Cherokee Indians, and their laws, and to prevent white persons from residing within that part of the chartered limits of Georgia occupied by the Cherokee Indians, and to provide a guard for the protection of the gold mines, and to enforce the laws of the state within the aforesaid territory...
Page 164 - They have been uniformly treated as a State from the settlement of our country. The numerous treaties made with them by the United States recognize them as a people capable of maintaining the relations of peace and war, of being responsible in their political character for any violation of their engagements or for any aggression committed on the citizens of the United States by any individual of their community.
Page 107 - Whereas the General Assembly of the State of Mississippi has extended the laws of said State to persons and property within the chartered limits of the same, and the President of the United States has said that he cannot protect the Choctaw people from the operation of these laws...
Page 258 - But is an enemy so execrable, that, though in captivity, his wishes and comforts are to be disregarded and even crossed ? I think not. It is for the benefit of mankind to mitigate the horrors of war as much as possible.
Page 120 - Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Vermont, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Kentucky, Tennessee, Ohio, Louisiana, Indiana, Mississippi, Illinois, Alabama, Missouri, Arkansas, and Michigan— send you this letter of peace and friendship, signed by my own hand.
Page 217 - Government, without limitation or restriction, saving the very inconsiderable reservation relating to their inspection laws. This authority having thus entirely passed from the states, the right to exercise it for the purpose of protection does not exist in them ; and consequently if it be not possessed by the General Government, it must be extinct.
Page 196 - That no person shall be entitled to the benefit of this act, unless he shall give information of copy-right being secured, by causing to be inserted, in the several copies of each and every edition...