The American Register, Or, Summary Review of History, Politics, and LiteratureRobert Walsh Thomas Dobson and Son, 1817 |
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... appearance of each volume ; -an Exposition of domestic and foreign Literature for the same interval ; -a free Synopsis of the debates in Congress , with an occasional investigation of their merits in point of doctrine and style ; -a ...
... appearance of each volume ; -an Exposition of domestic and foreign Literature for the same interval ; -a free Synopsis of the debates in Congress , with an occasional investigation of their merits in point of doctrine and style ; -a ...
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... appeared to me to deserve the preference , on the , present occasion , to any other matter . It is by no means my intention to withhold altogether , what I have collected respecting the management of affairs in Paris , during the ...
... appeared to me to deserve the preference , on the , present occasion , to any other matter . It is by no means my intention to withhold altogether , what I have collected respecting the management of affairs in Paris , during the ...
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... appeared in the newspapers of the time , in the shape of a letter from an officer of the American army , ( General Hamilton , ) who had means of obtaining accurate information . This account is alto- gether a most eloquent and ...
... appeared in the newspapers of the time , in the shape of a letter from an officer of the American army , ( General Hamilton , ) who had means of obtaining accurate information . This account is alto- gether a most eloquent and ...
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... appeared , and particu- larly at Boston , how little stress they should lay upon the efficacy of the past , or any future party divisions among us , to promote the hostile designs which they may cherish . When M. de Marbois shall read ...
... appeared , and particu- larly at Boston , how little stress they should lay upon the efficacy of the past , or any future party divisions among us , to promote the hostile designs which they may cherish . When M. de Marbois shall read ...
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... appeared more remarkably conspicuous than in the rescue of the post and garrison of " West - Point . How far Arnold meant to involve me in the ca- " tastrophe of this place does not appear by any indubitable evi- " dence , and I am ...
... appeared more remarkably conspicuous than in the rescue of the post and garrison of " West - Point . How far Arnold meant to involve me in the ca- " tastrophe of this place does not appear by any indubitable evi- " dence , and I am ...
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Página iv - An Act for the Encouragement of Learning, by securing the copies of Maps, Charts, and Books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies during the time* therein mentioned," and extending the benefits thereof to the arts of designing, engraving, and etching historical and other prints.
Página 359 - Congress provided that ... a final judgment or decree in any suit, in the highest court of law or equity of a state in which a decision of the suit could be had...
Página 349 - That a final judgment or decree in any suit, in the highest court of law or equity of a state, in which a decision in the suit could be had, where is drawn in question the validity of a treaty or statute of, or an authority exercised under, the United States, and the decision is against their validity...
Página 58 - Buoyed above the terror of death, by the consciousness of a life devoted to honorable pursuits, and stained with no action that can give me remorse, I trust that the request I make to your Excellency at this serious period, and which is to soften my last moments, will not be rejected. Sympathy towards a soldier will surely induce your Excellency and a military tribunal to adapt the mode of my death to the feelings of a man of honor.
Página 349 - State in which a decision in the suit could be had, where is drawn in question the validity of a treaty, or statute of, or an authority exercised under, the United States, and the decision is against their validity ; or where is drawn in question the validity of a statute of, or an authority exercised under, any State, on the ground of their being repugnant to the Constitution, treaties or laws of the United States...
Página 339 - States are plaintiffs, or petitioners; or an alien is a party, or the suit is between a citizen of the state where the suit is brought, and a citizen of another state.
Página 56 - The Board having maturely considered these facts, DO ALSO REPORT to His Excellency General Washington, that Major Andre, Adjutant General to the British Army, ought to be considered as a Spy from the enemy ; and that, agreeable to the law and usage of nations, it is their opinion he ought to suffer death.
Página 326 - That no person arrested or confined in jail, shall be treated with unnecessary rigor, or be put to answer any criminal charge, but by presentment, indictment or impeachment.
Página 313 - Cush. 451, it was held, in an action against a town to recover damages for an injury sustained by the plaintiff in consequence of a defective...
Página 337 - that the laws of the several States, except where the Constitution, treaties, or statutes of the United States shall otherwise require or provide, shall be regarded as rules of decision in trials at common law in the courts of the United States, in cases where they apply.