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Almost at the moment of the adjournment of your last session , two bills , the one entitled " An act for making appropriations for building light - houses , light - boats , beacons , and monuments , placing buoys , and for improving ...
Almost at the moment of the adjournment of your last session , two bills , the one entitled " An act for making appropriations for building light - houses , light - boats , beacons , and monuments , placing buoys , and for improving ...
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The local advantages arising from the disbursement of public money too frequently , it is to be feared , invite appropriations for objects of this charac- ter that are neither necessary nor useful . The number of light - house keep- ers ...
The local advantages arising from the disbursement of public money too frequently , it is to be feared , invite appropriations for objects of this charac- ter that are neither necessary nor useful . The number of light - house keep- ers ...
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Appropriations will be obtained with much greater facility , and granted with less security to the public interest , when the measure is thus disguised , than when definite and direct expenditures of money are asked for .
Appropriations will be obtained with much greater facility , and granted with less security to the public interest , when the measure is thus disguised , than when definite and direct expenditures of money are asked for .
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... as to justify its exercise on the ground of continued and uninterrupted usage ; but that it was , nevertheless , highly expedient that appropriations , even of that character , should , with the exception made at the time , be de- ...
... as to justify its exercise on the ground of continued and uninterrupted usage ; but that it was , nevertheless , highly expedient that appropriations , even of that character , should , with the exception made at the time , be de- ...
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The general grounds of my objection to local appropriations have been heretofore expressed ; and I shall endeavor to avoid a repetition of what has been already urged - the importance of sustaining the State sovereignties , as far as is ...
The general grounds of my objection to local appropriations have been heretofore expressed ; and I shall endeavor to avoid a repetition of what has been already urged - the importance of sustaining the State sovereignties , as far as is ...
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Affairs affirmative amendment appropriations authorize Benjamin bill Blair Campbell Charles Clerk Commerce committed Committee on Military Congress court Daniel Davis directed discharged district duty Edward engrossed entitled An act Evans Everett expediency further consideration George Government granted Henry Improvements Indian inquire instructed Isaac James Joel John Johnson Jonah Sanford Jonathan Joseph Joseph Vance King laid letter Lewis Lewis Maxwell Maxwell memorial Messrs Michigan Military Pensions motion moved nays negative officers Ohio Ordered paid passed Peter petition of inhabitants petition was referred placing Post praying presented a petition Public Lands question Ratliff Boon referred relation relief Representatives resolution Resolved Revolutionary Richard river road Robert Samuel Secretary Senate Speaker Spencer Storrs Taylor Territory therein Thomas H Thomson titles to-morrow town Union United voted White Whittlesey Whole House William William McCreery Wilson York
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Página 26 - What good man would prefer a country covered with forests and ranged by a few thousand savages to our extensive Republic, studded with cities, towns, and prosperous farms, embellished with all the improvements which art can devise or industry execute, occupied by more than 12,000,000 happy people, and filled with all the blessings of liberty, civilization, and religion ? The present policy of the Government is but a continuation of the same progressive change by a milder process.
Página 49 - Resolved, That the Committee of Ways and Means be instructed to inquire into the expediency of appropriating thirty thousand dollars, to enable Professor Morse to establish a line of telegraph between Washington and Baltimore.