Speeches and AddressesPhillips, Samson, 1858 - 486 páginas |
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... known that , in the funding of the public debt , which took place nearly ten years after the close of the war , and more than ten years after much of the debt was contracted , the interest was not paid , but funded on interest of three ...
... known that , in the funding of the public debt , which took place nearly ten years after the close of the war , and more than ten years after much of the debt was contracted , the interest was not paid , but funded on interest of three ...
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... known that the House would not pass any Bill so extensive ; hence the opponents of all relief , earnestly insisted upon the equal right of the heirs , and that they should be included in the Bill . The friends of the measure were ...
... known that the House would not pass any Bill so extensive ; hence the opponents of all relief , earnestly insisted upon the equal right of the heirs , and that they should be included in the Bill . The friends of the measure were ...
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... known the hardy Cape Codmen as well as I do , he would have known , that there is not upon this earth , a set of men that meet an enemy more fearlessly than they do . Such were the men who achieved your victories upon the Lakes , and ...
... known the hardy Cape Codmen as well as I do , he would have known , that there is not upon this earth , a set of men that meet an enemy more fearlessly than they do . Such were the men who achieved your victories upon the Lakes , and ...
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... known the true character of parties , he never could have taken the unqualified representation of heated partisans for exact and sober truth , upon which to rest an argument addressed to this House . I may say , with the gentleman from ...
... known the true character of parties , he never could have taken the unqualified representation of heated partisans for exact and sober truth , upon which to rest an argument addressed to this House . I may say , with the gentleman from ...
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... logic and legitimate reasoning was , to begin with things known , and thence to proceed to deductions before unknown . But the gentleman has reversed the rule . His streams of knowledge flow from a SURVEYS FOR ROADS AND CANALS . 59.
... logic and legitimate reasoning was , to begin with things known , and thence to proceed to deductions before unknown . But the gentleman has reversed the rule . His streams of knowledge flow from a SURVEYS FOR ROADS AND CANALS . 59.
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Página 159 - The utmost good faith shall always be observed towards the Indians ; their lands and property shall never be taken from them without their consent ; and in their property, rights, and liberty, they shall never be invaded or disturbed, unless in just and lawful wars authorized by congress ; but laws founded in justice and humanity shall, from time to time, be made for preventing wrongs being done to them, and for preserving peace and friendship with them.
Página 246 - St. Croix River to the highlands; along the said highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean...
Página 246 - East by a line to be drawn along the middle of the river St. Croix, from its mouth in the bay of Fundy to its source, and from its source directly north to the aforesaid highlands which divide the rivers that fall into the Atlantic ocean from those which fall into the river St. Lawrence...
Página 167 - In the establishment of these relations, the rights of the original inhabitants were, in no instance, entirely disregarded ; but were necessarily, to a considerable extent, impaired. They were admitted to be the rightful occupants of the soil, with a legal as well as just claim to retain possession of it, and to use it according to their own discretion...
Página 449 - On the contrary, if war be actually levied, that is, if a body of men be actually assembled for the purpose of effecting by force a treasonable purpose, all those who perform any part, however minute, or however remote from the scene of action, and who are actually leagued in the general conspiracy, are to be considered as traitors.
Página 143 - The United States in Congress assembled shall have the sole and exclusive right and power of determining on peace and war...
Página 96 - An Ordinance for ascertaining the mode of disposing of Lands in the Western Territory.
Página 143 - No state shall engage in any war without the consent of the united states in congress assembled, unless such state be actually invaded by enemies, or shall have received certain advice of a resolution being formed by some nation of Indians to invade such state, and the danger is so imminent as not to admit of a delay, till the united states in congress assembled can be consulted...
Página 8 - sit up late,' and ' eat the bread of carefulness...
Página 191 - Congress, for the encouragement and promotion of such manufactories as will tend to render the United States independent of other nations for essential, particularly for military supplies" (Journal of the House, I, 141-42).