Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856: Nov. 13, 1820-April 14, 1824D. Appleton, 1858 |
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... REPRESENTATIVES . MONDAY , November 13 , 1820 . This being the day fixed by law for the meet- ing of Congress , Thomas Dougherty , the Clerk , and the following members of the House of Representatives , appeared , and took their seats ...
... REPRESENTATIVES . MONDAY , November 13 , 1820 . This being the day fixed by law for the meet- ing of Congress , Thomas Dougherty , the Clerk , and the following members of the House of Representatives , appeared , and took their seats ...
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... Representatives , that , owing to imperious circumstances , I shall not be able to attend upon it until after the Christmas holidays , and to respectfully ask it to allow me to resign the office of its Speaker , which I have the honor ...
... Representatives , that , owing to imperious circumstances , I shall not be able to attend upon it until after the Christmas holidays , and to respectfully ask it to allow me to resign the office of its Speaker , which I have the honor ...
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... representative from the State was ad- mitted to his seat on the 2d December , nine days preceding ; so that it was ... Representatives to Congress disproved it . These elections held previous to the submission of their constitutions to ...
... representative from the State was ad- mitted to his seat on the 2d December , nine days preceding ; so that it was ... Representatives to Congress disproved it . These elections held previous to the submission of their constitutions to ...
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... representatives , thought fit to ac- cept as the fundamental rule of government of the State thus to be admitted . Mr. S. then proceeded to say , that he did not mean now to enter into the question of the last session - it had been ...
... representatives , thought fit to ac- cept as the fundamental rule of government of the State thus to be admitted . Mr. S. then proceeded to say , that he did not mean now to enter into the question of the last session - it had been ...
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... Representatives from a Territory which has thus formed a constitu- tion , present themselves at the door of this House , is not the House bound to inquire whether they are the Representatives of a State ? Must we not examine whether ...
... Representatives from a Territory which has thus formed a constitu- tion , present themselves at the door of this House , is not the House bound to inquire whether they are the Representatives of a State ? Must we not examine whether ...
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Página 373 - ... the claims of any other Power or State to any part of the said country ; the only object of the high contracting parties, in that respect, being to prevent disputes and differences amongst themselves.
Página 56 - ... form the bright constellation which has gone before us, and guided our steps through an age of revolution and reformation. The wisdom of our sages and blood of our heroes have been devoted to their attainment.
Página 56 - Freedom of religion, freedom of the press, and freedom of person under the protection of the habeas corpus ; and trial by juries impartially selected. These principles form the bright constellation which has gone before us, and guided our steps through an age of revolution and reformation.
Página 39 - The better to secure and perpetuate mutual friendship and intercourse among the people of the different States in this Union, the free inhabitants of each of these States, (paupers, vagabonds, and fugitives from justice excepted,) shall be entitled to all privileges and immunities of free citizens in the several States...
Página 131 - States in all respects whatever, upon the fundamental condition that the fourth clause of the twentysixth section of the third article of the constitution submitted on the part of said State to Congress, shall never be construed to authorize the passage of any law, and that no law shall be passed in conformity thereto, by which any citizen of either of the States in this Union shall be excluded from the enjoyment of any of the privileges and immunities to which such citizen is entitled under the...
Página 205 - No person who may hereafter be a collector or holder of public moneys, shall have a seat in either house of the general assembly, or...
Página 116 - That the inhabitants of that portion of the Missouri Territory included within the boundaries hereinafter designated, be, and they are hereby, authorized to form for themselves a constitution and State government, and to assume such name as they shall deem proper; and the said State, when formed, shall be admitted into the Union, upon an equal footing with the original States, in all respects whatsoever.
Página 269 - Ye hypocrites, well did Esaias prophesy of you, saying, This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth and honoreth me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.
Página 126 - That in all that Territory ceded by France to the United States, under the name of Louisiana, which lies north of Thirty-six degrees and thirty minutes north latitude, not included within the limits of the state contemplated by this act, slavery and involuntary servitude, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes whereof the parties shall have been duly convicted, shall be and is hereby forever prohibited.
Página 56 - ... the honest payment of our debts, and sacred preservation of the public faith; encouragement of agriculture, and of commerce as its handmaid; the diffusion of information and...