The Congressional GlobeBlair & Rives, 1833 |
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... vote be thrown into the great alembic of the ballot box , and to insert it , but upon the final vote of adoption he should our patriotism be purified , exalted , and quickened , by go against the whole measure in every form . He had ...
... vote be thrown into the great alembic of the ballot box , and to insert it , but upon the final vote of adoption he should our patriotism be purified , exalted , and quickened , by go against the whole measure in every form . He had ...
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... votes of that body , or even would bring about the reduction which was proposed , without losing a vote , he would then vote for it , were it not for yet another reason . He was most anxious to avoid a contest at home , which would ...
... votes of that body , or even would bring about the reduction which was proposed , without losing a vote , he would then vote for it , were it not for yet another reason . He was most anxious to avoid a contest at home , which would ...
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... vote against both propositions . Mr. BUCKNER then stated that as the debate seemed to be far from a close , and as he wished to make a motion relative to the adjournment of the Senate , he would move to lay the resolution and amendment ...
... vote against both propositions . Mr. BUCKNER then stated that as the debate seemed to be far from a close , and as he wished to make a motion relative to the adjournment of the Senate , he would move to lay the resolution and amendment ...
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... vote in favor of it . He presumed would be found too feeble a restraint to prevent prodigal every member of the ... vote for a peremp- amendatory of the acts regulating the Post Office De- tory instruction , although he was willing ...
... vote in favor of it . He presumed would be found too feeble a restraint to prevent prodigal every member of the ... vote for a peremp- amendatory of the acts regulating the Post Office De- tory instruction , although he was willing ...
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... vote for the amend- extended his broad ægis over them , and all beneath has ment , or he was willing to refer the subject to a select com- been thus far sheltered by its ample shade . In truth , sir , mittee , for the purpose of inquiry ...
... vote for the amend- extended his broad ægis over them , and all beneath has ment , or he was willing to refer the subject to a select com- been thus far sheltered by its ample shade . In truth , sir , mittee , for the purpose of inquiry ...
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الصفحة 273 - The said states hereby severally enter into a firm league of friendship with each other, for their common • defence, the security of their Liberties, and their mutual and general welfare, binding themselves to assist each other, against all force offered to, or attacks made upon, them or any of them, on account of religion, sovereignty, trade, or any other pretence whatever.
الصفحة 285 - ... in case of a deliberate, palpable, and dangerous exercise of other powers not granted by the said compact, the states, who are parties thereto, have the right and are in duty bound to interpose for arresting the progress of the evil, and for maintaining within their respective limits the authorities, rights, and liberties appertaining to them.
الصفحة 425 - In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in our view, that which appears to us the greatest interest of every true American, the consolidation of our Union, in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence.
الصفحة 273 - Congress it is expedient that on the second Monday in May next a Convention of delegates who shall have been appointed by the several States be held at Philadelphia for the sole and express purpose of revising the Articles of Confederation and reporting to Congress and the several legislatures such alterations and provisions therein as shall when agreed to in Congress and confirmed by the States render the Federal Constitution adequate to the exigencies of Government and the preservation of the Union.
الصفحة 297 - The only answer that can be given is, that as all these exterior provisions are found to be inadequate, the defect must be supplied, by so contriving the interior structure of the Government as that its several constituent parts may, by their mutual relations, be the means of keeping each other in their proper places.
الصفحة 297 - In the compound Republic of America, the power surrendered by the people is first divided between two distinct governments, and then the portion allotted to each subdivided among distinct and separate departments. Hence a double security arises to the rights of the people. The different governments will control each other, at the same time that each will be controlled by itself.
الصفحة 325 - The government of the Union, then (whatever may be the influence of this fact on the case), is emphatically and truly a government of the people. In form and in substance it emanates from them, its powers are granted by them, and are to be exercised directly on them, and for their benefit.
الصفحة 295 - The powers delegated by the proposed constitution to the Federal Government are few and defined. Those which are to remain in the State Governments are numerous and indefinite.
الصفحة 377 - And not for justice ? What, shall one of us, That struck the foremost man of all this world But for supporting robbers, shall we now Contaminate our fingers with base bribes, And sell the mighty space of our large honours For so much trash as may be grasped thus ? I had rather be a dog, and bay the moon, Than such a Roman.
الصفحة 555 - Canada acceding to this Confederation, and joining in the measures of the United States, shall be admitted into, and entitled to all the advantages of this Union: but no other colony shall be admitted into the same, unless such admission be agreed to by nine states.