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... post facto law , or law impairing the obligation of con- tracts . " Moreover , without the consent of Congress no State shall lay any imposts or duties on any imports or exports , except what may be absolutely necessary for executing ...
... post facto law , or law impairing the obligation of con- tracts . " Moreover , without the consent of Congress no State shall lay any imposts or duties on any imports or exports , except what may be absolutely necessary for executing ...
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... defraying the expenses of the Post Office Department for the year ending June 30 , 1859. " This sum , therefore , justly 66 chargeable to the year 1859 , must be deducted from Dec. 4 , 1860. ] HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES . 31.
... defraying the expenses of the Post Office Department for the year ending June 30 , 1859. " This sum , therefore , justly 66 chargeable to the year 1859 , must be deducted from Dec. 4 , 1860. ] HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES . 31.
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... Post Office Department . I was then forced to consider the best remedy for this omission , and an immediate call of the present Congress was the natural resort . Upon inquiry , however , I ascertained that fifteen out of the thirty ...
... Post Office Department . I was then forced to consider the best remedy for this omission , and an immediate call of the present Congress was the natural resort . Upon inquiry , however , I ascertained that fifteen out of the thirty ...
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... Post- master General had no power to make him any other compensation than the postages on the mail matter which he might carry . It was known at the time that these postages would fall far short of an adequate compensation , as well as ...
... Post- master General had no power to make him any other compensation than the postages on the mail matter which he might carry . It was known at the time that these postages would fall far short of an adequate compensation , as well as ...
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... Post Office and Post Roads . The Speaker , by unanimous consent , laid before the House execu- tive communications , as follows , viz : I. The annual report of the Secretary of the Treasury on the state of the finances ; which was ...
... Post Office and Post Roads . The Speaker , by unanimous consent , laid before the House execu- tive communications , as follows , viz : I. The annual report of the Secretary of the Treasury on the state of the finances ; which was ...
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Adams Garnett Adrain Albert G amendment bill H. R. Blair Harrison G Charles Delano Charles H Clerk Cydnor Cyrus Aldrich Daniel David Kilgore Davis desired by one-fifth Dwight Loomis E. P. Walton Edward Joy Morris Edward McPherson Edwin Elijah Babbitt Ellihu Emerson Etheridge engrossed following titles Francis George Briggs Gilman Marston Green Adams Henry Waldron Holland Duell House adjourned House H. R. J. R. Barrett James Buffinton James H Jetur John Carey John Cochrane John F John L. N. Stratton Kellogg William latter motion Lawrence O'B Leach Lindley Lee Martin Butterfield McClernand McKenty minutes p. m. motion to reconsider motion was agreed moved Muscoe R. H. Garnett nays being desired Niblack Ordered Pending petition of citizens printed reconsider be laid referred relief resolution Robert Hatton Senate Shelton F Sherman Speaker taken be reconsidered unanimous consent vote last taken Washburne Whole House William Helmick William N. H. Smith
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Página 494 - Speaker shall, or any member may call to order ; in which case, the member so called to order shall immediately sit down, unless permitted to explain ; and the House shall, if appealed to, decide on the case, but without debate :* if there be no appeal, the decision of the Chair shall be submitted to. If the decision be in favor of the member called to order, he shall be at liberty to proceed ; if otherwise...
Página 506 - The rules of parliamentary practice comprised in Jefferson's Manual shall govern the House in all cases to which they are applicable, and in which they are not inconsistent with the standing rules and orders of the House, and joint rules of the Senate and House of Representatives.
Página 12 - No State shall, without the consent of Congress, lay any duty of tonnage, keep troops or ships-of-war in time of peace, enter into any agreement or compact with another State, or with a foreign power, or engage in war, unless actually invaded, or in such imminent danger as will not admit of delay.
Página 405 - No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which will authorize, or give to Congress the power to abolish or interfere, within any State, with the domestic institutions thereof, including that of persons held to labor or service by the laws of said State.
Página 16 - The fact if, that our Union rests upon public opinion, and can never be cemented by the blood of its citizens shed in civil war. If it cannot live in the affections of the people, it must one day perish. Congress possesses many means of preserving it by conciliation; but the sword was not placed in their hand to preserve it by force.
Página 14 - for the erection of forts, magazines, arsenals," &c., and over these the authority " to exercise exclusive legislation" has been expressly granted by the Constitution to Congress. It is not believed that any attempt will be made to expel the United States from this property by force ; but if in this I should prove to be mistaken, the officer in command of the forts has received orders to act strictly on the defensive.
Página 83 - Palladium of your political safety and prosperity; watching for its preservation with jealous anxiety; discountenancing whatever may suggest even a suspicion that it can in any event be abandoned, and indignantly frowning upon the first dawning of every attempt to alienate any portion of our Country from the rest, or to enfeeble the sacred ties which now link together the various parts.
Página 122 - United States of America was ratified, and also all acts and parts of acts of the General Assembly of this State ratifying amendments of the said Constitution, are hereby repealed; and that the union now subsisting between South Carolina and other States, under the name of the "United States of America,
Página 498 - Canals to take into consideration all such petitions and matters or things relating to roads and canals, and the improvement of the navigation of rivers, as shall be presented, or may come in question, and be referred to them by the House; and to report thereupon, together with such propositions relative thereto as to them shall seem expedient.—December 15, 1831.
Página 213 - The third clause of the second section of the fourth article of the Constitution of the United States, when construed as providing for the surrender of a Fugitive Slave, does