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Parole e frasi comuni21st Congress accounts Alabama Alexandria amount of postages annum April Augusta balance Baltimore Bank Bradley Bridge carrying the mail cash paid Centreville cents clerk Columbia committee COMMUNICATED compensation Congress contract contractors Court-house Creek Cross Roads December deposite ditto dollars draughts Duff Green duties East established expenditures expense Fayetteville February Fortnight Fredericksburg Fredericktown Georgetown Georgia Gideon Granger Government Greenville Grove Hill honor horse House of Representatives hundred Huntsville increase January JOHN McLEAN Jonesborough Kentucky letters Lexington Louisville mail routes March memorialists miles Mills Mount Pleasant North Carolina obedient servant October Office and Post Once Orleans petitioner Philadelphia Pleasant portmanteaus post coaches Post Office Department Post Roads Postmaster proposed quarter receipts received religious resolution respectfully revenue Richmond River Sabbath Salary Salem Senate South Springs stages Store Tennessee Thrice transporting the mail Treasury Union United Virginia week West William York Brani popolariPagina 260 - Resolved, That our Senators in Congress be instructed, and our Representatives requested, to introduce and vote for a bill to repeal an Act entitled ' an Act respecting fugitives from justice and persons escaping from the service of their masters... Pagina 139 - States, to be collected and paid in the legal currency of the United States, or treasury notes, or notes of the bank of the United States... Pagina 217 - Resolved, That his excellency the Governor be requested to transmit a copy of the foregoing resolution to each of our Senators and Representatives in Congress. Pagina 211 - Among all the religious persecutions with which almost every page of modern history is stained, no victim ever suffered but for the violation of what Government denominated the law of God. To prevent a similar train of evils in this country, the constitution has wisely withheld from our Government the power of defining the divine law. Pagina 230 - Cataline, a professed patriot, was a traitor to Rome ; Arnold, a professed whig, was a traitor to America; and Judas, a professed disciple, was a traitor to his Divine Master. Pagina 229 - Congress acts under a constitution of delegated and limited powers. The committee look in vain to that instrument for a delegation of power authorizing this body to inquire and determine what part of time, or whether any, has been set apart by the Almighty for religious exercises. Pagina 149 - ... directly or indirectly, himself, or by any other person in trust for him, or for his use or benefit, or on his account, undertake, execute, hold, or enjoy, in whole or in part, any contract or agreement, made or entered Into in behalf of the United States... Pagina 240 - Resolved, That his Excellency the Governor be requested to transmit a copy of the foregoing memorial to each of our Senators and Representatives in Congress, and to the President of the Senate and Speaker of the House of Representatives. Pagina 229 - Religious zeal enlists the strongest prejudices of the human mind ; and, when misdirected, excites the worst passions of our nature, under the delusive pretext of doing God service. Nothing so infuriates the heart to deeds of rapine and blood, nothing is so incessant in its toils, so persevering in its determination, so appalling in its course, or so dangerous in its consequences. Pagina 64 - Whether any, and what provisions are necessary to be adopted, to provide more perfectly for the proper application of the public moneys, and to secure the Government from demands unjust in their character, or extravagant in their amount. Informazioni bibliografiche |