Speeches and AddressesPhillips, Samson, 1858 - 486 páginas |
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... respects , equal to that of the officer himself , were unsatisfactory . This admission , from such a source , seemed to be almost conclusive , at least in the minds of opponents , and yet the argument will be found , upon the closest ...
... respects , equal to that of the officer himself , were unsatisfactory . This admission , from such a source , seemed to be almost conclusive , at least in the minds of opponents , and yet the argument will be found , upon the closest ...
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... respects , changed , according to the policy or circumstances of the country ; but it would every- where shock the moral sense of the community , to prevent a man's enjoying what he had himself obtained by his own personal sufferings ...
... respects , changed , according to the policy or circumstances of the country ; but it would every- where shock the moral sense of the community , to prevent a man's enjoying what he had himself obtained by his own personal sufferings ...
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... respecting the constitutional power over the mili- tia , which have been so much and so justly censured ; and Gov- ernor Strong then refused to comply with the requisition which had been made . What was the extent of that refusal ? The ...
... respecting the constitutional power over the mili- tia , which have been so much and so justly censured ; and Gov- ernor Strong then refused to comply with the requisition which had been made . What was the extent of that refusal ? The ...
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... respecting this law , which has just been expressed by the gentleman from Massachusetts , ( Mr. Dwight , ) but will endeavor to present my own views of it . It is to be remembered that , by the Constitution , the President has no power ...
... respecting this law , which has just been expressed by the gentleman from Massachusetts , ( Mr. Dwight , ) but will endeavor to present my own views of it . It is to be remembered that , by the Constitution , the President has no power ...
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... respecting the command of the militia , was actually relinquished and aban- doned , both by word and deed , by the very Governor who advanced it ; and that , too , during the war , before and at the time the militia were in service ...
... respecting the command of the militia , was actually relinquished and aban- doned , both by word and deed , by the very Governor who advanced it ; and that , too , during the war , before and at the time the militia were in service ...
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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).