A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, 1789-1897, Volumen1authority of Congress, 1900 |
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... important and often vital links in their progressive development . The proclamations , also , contain matter and sentiment no less elevating , inter- esting , and important . They inspire to the highest and most exalted degree the ...
... important and often vital links in their progressive development . The proclamations , also , contain matter and sentiment no less elevating , inter- esting , and important . They inspire to the highest and most exalted degree the ...
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... important business . War followed , and in 1754 he was pro- moted to the rank of lieutenant - colonel , and engaged in the war . In 1755 he acted as aid - de - camp to General Braddock . Soon after this he was appointed by the ...
... important business . War followed , and in 1754 he was pro- moted to the rank of lieutenant - colonel , and engaged in the war . In 1755 he acted as aid - de - camp to General Braddock . Soon after this he was appointed by the ...
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... important and flattering call of my country , and having been impressed with an idea of the expediency of my being with Congress at as early a period as possible , I propose to commence my journey on Thursday morning , which will be the ...
... important and flattering call of my country , and having been impressed with an idea of the expediency of my being with Congress at as early a period as possible , I propose to commence my journey on Thursday morning , which will be the ...
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... important revolution just accomplished in the system of their united government the tranquil deliberations and voluntary consent of so many distinct communities from which the event has resulted can not be compared with the means by ...
... important revolution just accomplished in the system of their united government the tranquil deliberations and voluntary consent of so many distinct communities from which the event has resulted can not be compared with the means by ...
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... important by the powers con- stitutionally annexed to it and extremely honorable from the manner in which the appointment is made . The unanimous suffrage of the elective body in your favor is peculiarly expressive of the gratitude ...
... important by the powers con- stitutionally annexed to it and extremely honorable from the manner in which the appointment is made . The unanimous suffrage of the elective body in your favor is peculiarly expressive of the gratitude ...
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Página 14 - And Whereas it hath pleased the Great Governor of the World to incline the hearts of the legislatures we respectively represent in congress, to approve of, and to authorize us to ratify the said articles of confederation and perpetual union. Know Ye that we the undersigned delegates, by virtue of the power and authority to us given for that purpose, do by these presents, in the name and in behalf of our respective constituents, fully and entirely ratify and confirm each and every of the said articles...
Página 11 - Congress for the security of the parties concerned : provided that every commissioner, before he sits in judgment, shall take an oath, to be administered by one of the judges of the Supreme or Superior Court of the State where the cause shall be tried, " well and truly to hear and determine the . matter in question, according to the best of his judgment, without favor, affection, or hope of reward :" provided also that no State shall be deprived of territory for the benefit of the United States.
Página 282 - During the throes and convulsions of the ancient world, during the agonizing spasms of infuriated man, seeking through blood and slaughter his long-lost liberty, it was not wonderful that the agitation of the billows should reach even this distant and peaceful shore; that this should be more felt and feared by some and less by others, and should divide opinions as to measures of safety.
Página 29 - States in congress assembled ; and that it is the opinion of this convention, that it should afterwards be submitted to a convention of delegates, chosen in each state by the people thereof, under the recommendation of its legislature, for their assent and ratification...
Página 8 - ... felony, or other high misdemeanor in any state, shall flee from Justice, and be found in any of the united states, he shall upon demand of the Governor or executive power, of the state from which he fled, be delivered up and removed to the state having jurisdiction of his offence. Full faith and credit shall be given in each of these states to the records, acts and judicial proceedings of the courts and magistrates of every other state.
Página 189 - The great rule of conduct for us in regard to foreign nations is, in extending our commercial relations to have with them as little political connection as possible.
Página 188 - As a very important source of strength and security, cherish public credit. One method of preserving it is to use it as sparingly as possible ; avoiding occasions of expense by cultivating peace, but remembering also that timely disbursements to prepare for danger, frequently prevent much greater disbursements to repel it...
Página 2 - He has refused for a long time, after such dissolutions, to cause others to be elected; whereby the Legislative Powers, incapable of Annihilation, have returned to the People at large for their exercise; the State remaining in the mean time exposed to all the dangers of invasion from without, and convulsions within.
Página 188 - Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports. In vain would that man claim the tribute of patriotism, who should labor to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, these firmest props of the duties of men and citizens.
Página 185 - States, a decisive proof how unfounded were the suspicions propagated among them of a policy in the general government and in the Atlantic States unfriendly to their interests in regard to the Mississippi. They have been witnesses to the formation of two treaties— that with Great Britain and that with Spain — which secure to them everything they could desire, in respect to our foreign relations, towards confirming their prosperity.