The Congressional GlobeBlair & Rives, 1840 - Law |
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... WISE thought it due to the CLERK - in the situation which usage , if not law , and usage in this case he regarded as law , had placed him - to be permitted to make a statement . He was very de- sirous to hear a statement , and doubtless ...
... WISE thought it due to the CLERK - in the situation which usage , if not law , and usage in this case he regarded as law , had placed him - to be permitted to make a statement . He was very de- sirous to hear a statement , and doubtless ...
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... WISE then rose and stated , that if the gen- tleman from Ohio would yield the floor , he would submit a resolution which would , perhaps , settle the difficulty in which the House was now in- volved . Mr. DUNCAN yielded the floor , when ...
... WISE then rose and stated , that if the gen- tleman from Ohio would yield the floor , he would submit a resolution which would , perhaps , settle the difficulty in which the House was now in- volved . Mr. DUNCAN yielded the floor , when ...
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... WISE then moved that the acting CLERK be directed to call the members of the House , in- cluding , in such call , the members from New Jersey , who have the certificates of the Governor of that State that they are elected as ...
... WISE then moved that the acting CLERK be directed to call the members of the House , in- cluding , in such call , the members from New Jersey , who have the certificates of the Governor of that State that they are elected as ...
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... WISE inquired if this appeal was debata- ble ? The CHAIR decided that it was . Mr. RHETT then called the attention of the CRAIR and the House to the thirty - fourth rule of the House , which had been adopted for the govern- ment of the ...
... WISE inquired if this appeal was debata- ble ? The CHAIR decided that it was . Mr. RHETT then called the attention of the CRAIR and the House to the thirty - fourth rule of the House , which had been adopted for the govern- ment of the ...
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... WISE , ] that Mr. Van Buren was then Attorney General of New York , and had given an official opinion in favor of this procedure . [ Mr. WISE here explained , and said that Mr. V. had misunderstood him ; that he had said that Mr. Van ...
... WISE , ] that Mr. Van Buren was then Attorney General of New York , and had given an official opinion in favor of this procedure . [ Mr. WISE here explained , and said that Mr. V. had misunderstood him ; that he had said that Mr. Van ...
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