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... tion take place as early as possible . And if it could not especially after perusing the accompanying letter of the be effected at the time first mentioned , the 1st of Febru- Secretary of the Treasury , he had intended to make a ary ...
... tion take place as early as possible . And if it could not especially after perusing the accompanying letter of the be effected at the time first mentioned , the 1st of Febru- Secretary of the Treasury , he had intended to make a ary ...
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... tion , and steamboats the only adequate vessels to bring Even the reduction of the duty tion , the Mississippi the great channel for its introduc- lessen the consumption of milk and apple pies , and there- it . This salt is best ; it is ...
... tion , and steamboats the only adequate vessels to bring Even the reduction of the duty tion , the Mississippi the great channel for its introduc- lessen the consumption of milk and apple pies , and there- it . This salt is best ; it is ...
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... tion to those interests . It did not ask a reasonable re- last . Vessels rarely engaged in it when they could get duction , but was not intended to abolish the whole duty any other freight . Low price of foreign salt , therefore , at ...
... tion to those interests . It did not ask a reasonable re- last . Vessels rarely engaged in it when they could get duction , but was not intended to abolish the whole duty any other freight . Low price of foreign salt , therefore , at ...
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... tion would deter him from supporting measures which he considered necessary and conducive to the public welfare . Our duty , said Mr. S. , is paramount to every considera- tion of this kind . I care not whether the expenses of the ...
... tion would deter him from supporting measures which he considered necessary and conducive to the public welfare . Our duty , said Mr. S. , is paramount to every considera- tion of this kind . I care not whether the expenses of the ...
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... tion and for posterity , as it has been received from our adapted to the proper service of the General Government . ancestors , a rich and bountiful inheritance . In these hal- It should be ample ; for a deficit in the public income ...
... tion and for posterity , as it has been received from our adapted to the proper service of the General Government . ancestors , a rich and bountiful inheritance . In these hal- It should be ample ; for a deficit in the public income ...
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Página 103 - Still one thing more, fellow-citizens — a wise and frugal Government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned.
Página 449 - If in the opinion of the people the distribution or modification of the constitutional powers be in any particular wrong, let it be corrected by an amendment in the way which the Constitution designates. But let there be no change by usurpation; for though this in one instance may be the instrument of good, it is the customary weapon by which free governments are destroyed. The precedent must always greatly overbalance in permanent evil any partial or transient benefit which the use can at any time...
Página 449 - A just estimate of that love of power, and proneness to abuse it, which predominates in the human heart, is sufficient to satisfy us of the truth of this position. The necessity of reciprocal checks in the exercise of political power, by dividing and distributing it into different depositories, and constituting each the guardian of the public weal against invasions by the others, has been evinced by experiments ancient and modern : some of them in our country and under our own eyes. To preserve them...
Página 449 - That the Government created by this compact was not made the exclusive or final judge of the extent of the powers delegated to itself; since that would have made its discretion, and not the Constitution, the measure of its powers; but that as in all other cases of compact among parties having no common judge, each party has an equal right to judge for itself, as well of infractions, as of the mode and measure of redress.
Página 361 - Harmony, and a liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest. But even our commercial policy should hold an equal and impartial hand; neither seeking nor granting exclusive favors or preferences; consulting the natural course of things ; diffusing and diversifying, by gentle means, the streams of commerce, but forcing nothing...
Página 471 - An Act to encourage the Importation of Pig and Bar Iron from his Majestie's Colonies in America, and to prevent the Erection of any Mill or other Engine for slitting or Rolling of Iron, or any plating Forge to work with a Tilt Hammer, or any Furnace for making Steel...
Página 599 - Whereas it is necessary for the support of government, for the discharge of the debts of the United States, and the encouragement and protection of manufactures, that duties be laid on goods, wares, and merchandises imported: Be it enacted, etc.
Página 449 - 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.
Página 385 - ... resolved by the senate and house of representatives, that the president of the senate and speaker of the house of representatives, be authorized to close the present session by adjourning their respective houses on the day of...
Página 449 - Resolved, that the several states composing the United States of America, are not united on the principle of unlimited submission to their General Government ; but that by compact under the style and title of a Constitution for the United States...