History of the Thirty-ninth Congress of the United StatesHarper & brothers, 1868 - 636 páginas |
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... of the rolls and presiding officer of the House , was not long in doubt . The Clerk proceeded to call the roll of Representatives elect , while the subordinates at the desk took note of the 16 THE THIRTY - NINTH CONGRESS .
... of the rolls and presiding officer of the House , was not long in doubt . The Clerk proceeded to call the roll of Representatives elect , while the subordinates at the desk took note of the 16 THE THIRTY - NINTH CONGRESS .
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... officer . The count of the assistants having been completed , the Clerk announced , " One hundred and seventy - six members hav- ing answered to their names , a quorum is present . " Mr. Morrill immediately moved that the House proceed ...
... officer . The count of the assistants having been completed , the Clerk announced , " One hundred and seventy - six members hav- ing answered to their names , a quorum is present . " Mr. Morrill immediately moved that the House proceed ...
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... officer of the Thirty - ninth Congress was at an end . In the place thus made vacant appeared the man but a moment before elected to the position by the largest political majority ever given to a Speaker of the House . A well ...
... officer of the Thirty - ninth Congress was at an end . In the place thus made vacant appeared the man but a moment before elected to the position by the largest political majority ever given to a Speaker of the House . A well ...
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... God ! " The subordinate officers were then elected by resolution , and the House of Representatives being organized , was ready to enter upon its work . CHAPTER II . LOCATIONS OF THE MEMBERS AND CAST OF OPENING SCENES . 21.
... God ! " The subordinate officers were then elected by resolution , and the House of Representatives being organized , was ready to enter upon its work . CHAPTER II . LOCATIONS OF THE MEMBERS AND CAST OF OPENING SCENES . 21.
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... officer . In a division of political parties nearly equal , the main aisle from the southern entrance would be the separating line . As it was , the Republican Senators occupied not only the eastern half of the chamber , but many of ...
... officer . In a division of political parties nearly equal , the main aisle from the southern entrance would be the separating line . As it was , the Republican Senators occupied not only the eastern half of the chamber , but many of ...
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Página 290 - That all persons born in the United States and not subject to any foreign power, excluding Indians not taxed, are hereby declared to be citizens of the United States...
Página 194 - How sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallowed mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod.
Página 324 - Resolved by the senate and house of representatives of the United States of America in congress assembled (two-thirds of both houses concurring,) That the following article be proposed to the legislatures of the several states as an amendment to the constitution of the United States...
Página 21 - I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic, that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same, that I take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion, and that I will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office on which I am about to enter. So help me God.
Página 247 - all persons within the jurisdiction of the United States shall have the same right in every State and Territory to make and enforce contracts, to sue, be parties, give evidence, and to the full and equal benefit of all laws and proceedings for the security of persons and property as is enjoyed by white citizens and shall be subject to like punishment, pains, penalties, taxes, licenses, and exactions of every kind, and to no other.
Página 230 - States to make and enforce contracts; to sue, be parties, and give evidence; to inherit, purchase, lease, sell, hold, and convey real and personal property; and to full and equal benefit of all laws and proceedings for the security of person and property as is enjoyed by white citizens...
Página 293 - That it shall be lawful for the President of the United States, or such person as he shall empower for that purpose, to employ such part of the land or naval forces of the United States...
Página 218 - An act in addition to the act for the punishment of certain crimes against the United States," which does abridge the freedom of the press, is not law, but is altogether void and of no effect.
Página 549 - That it shall be the duty of each officer assigned, as aforesaid, to protect all persons in their rights of person and property, to suppress insurrection, disorder, and violence, and to punish, or cause to be punished, all disturbers of the public peace and criminals...
Página 253 - ... and by virtue of the power and for the purpose aforesaid i do order and declare that all persons held as slaves within said designated states and parts of states are and henceforward shall be free and that the executive government of the united states including the military and naval authorities thereof will recognize and maintain the freedom of said persons...