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: Comprising the Period from [March 3, 1789] to May 27, 1824, Inclusive. Comp. from Authentic MaterialsGales and Seaton, 1853 |
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... spirit of 1776 were no more - if the spirit of commercial speculation had surmounted all patriotism - if this was the melancholy situation of the United States , it was time to redeem the people from this degeneracy , to regenerate them ...
... spirit of 1776 were no more - if the spirit of commercial speculation had surmounted all patriotism - if this was the melancholy situation of the United States , it was time to redeem the people from this degeneracy , to regenerate them ...
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... spirit , are not now even within the letter of them . But , independent of this , there was a special proclamation of the King , dated on the 4th of July last , notifying to the world that the blockade no longer existed as to the ports ...
... spirit , are not now even within the letter of them . But , independent of this , there was a special proclamation of the King , dated on the 4th of July last , notifying to the world that the blockade no longer existed as to the ports ...
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... spirit of content throughout the United States ; but I am very far from believing that there is a gene- ral spirit of discontent . Whenever the measures of the Government immediately affect the inter- est of any considerable portion of ...
... spirit of content throughout the United States ; but I am very far from believing that there is a gene- ral spirit of discontent . Whenever the measures of the Government immediately affect the inter- est of any considerable portion of ...
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... spirit of adventure which so distinguishes our people . We find some of The navigating spirit of our countrymen hav- them doubling the Cape of Good Hope , and dis- ing called the attention of the world to the North- playing , for the ...
... spirit of adventure which so distinguishes our people . We find some of The navigating spirit of our countrymen hav- them doubling the Cape of Good Hope , and dis- ing called the attention of the world to the North- playing , for the ...
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... spirit . It would have given me great pleasure , sir , if the gentleman had afforded us a magnanimous example of a precept so admirably suited to the present state of things . But in this too , sir , I have been unfortunately ...
... spirit . It would have given me great pleasure , sir , if the gentleman had afforded us a magnanimous example of a precept so admirably suited to the present state of things . But in this too , sir , I have been unfortunately ...
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adopted amendment American authority bargo believe belligerents Berlin decree bill blockade Britain British British Orders carry cause citizens Clement Storer colonies commerce committee Congress Connecticut consider consideration continue course DECEMBER declared decrees dollars duty edicts effect embargo laws enemies enforce England entitled An act Europe execution exports feel Foreign Relations France French GILES Government HILLHOUSE honor hostile House of Representatives independence injury interest Jedediah K JEREMIAH MORROW John Rea Majesty manufactures Maryland Massachusetts measure ment merce merchants Message millions Minister MITCHILL motion nation neutral non-intercourse NOVEMBER object ocean opinion Orders in Council passed Peterson Goodwyn ports Portugal present President principle proclamation produce proper provisions question repeal resistance resolution respect revenue seamen Senate Senate resumed ships Smith Spain spirit submission submit thereof Thruston TIFFIN tion told trade Treasury treaty United vessels violations vote whole William Helms wish
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Página 295 - Texas by combinations too powerful to be suppressed by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings or by the powers vested in the marshals...
Página 315 - For cutting off our trade with all parts of the world ; For imposing taxes on us without our consent ; For depriving us, in many cases, of the benefit of trial by jury...
Página 457 - Equal and exact justice to all men, of whatever state or persuasion, religious or political; peace, commerce, and honest friendship with all nations, entangling alliances with none...
Página 333 - States, and the several acts supplementary thereto, and the act to enforce and make more effectual, an act, entitled "An act laying an embargo on all ships and vessels in the ports and harbors of the United States...
Página 487 - States as the basis of their peace and happiness; to support the Constitution, which is the cement of the Union, as well in its limitations as in its authorities; to respect the rights and authorities reserved to the States and to the people as equally incorporated with and essential to the success of the general system; to avoid the slightest interference with the rights of conscience or the functions of religion, so wisely exempted from civil jurisdiction...
Página 407 - Powers, not implicated in this war, from giving, on this occasion of common concern to every civilized State, any protection whatever, directly or indirectly, in consequence of their neutrality, to the commerce or property of the French, on the sea or in the ports of France.
Página 277 - Laws made to punish for actions done before the existence of such laws, and which have not been declared crimes by preceding laws, are unjust, oppressive, and inconsistent with the fundamental principles of a free government.
Página 317 - Constitution which declares that no person shall be deprived of his life, liberty, or property, without due process of law.
Página 293 - President, or such other person as he shall have empowered for that purpose, to employ such part of the land or naval forces of the United States or of the militia thereof...
Página 285 - ... trees or otherwise. And it shall moreover be lawful for the President of the United States to direct the marshal, or officer acting as marshal, in the manner hereinafter directed, and also to take such other measures, and to employ such military force as he may judge necessary and proper, to remove from lands ceded or secured to the United States by treaty or cession as aforesaid any person or persons who shall hereafter take possession of the same, or make, or attempt to make, a settlement thereon,...