The Congressional GlobeBlair & Rives, 1840 - Law |
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... fact that which they wished to be so , and the honorable gentleman from Penn- sylvania , [ Mr. SERGEANT , ] of whom this practice was characteristic , had assumed it as a fact that this was the first time that the seats of any mein ...
... fact that which they wished to be so , and the honorable gentleman from Penn- sylvania , [ Mr. SERGEANT , ] of whom this practice was characteristic , had assumed it as a fact that this was the first time that the seats of any mein ...
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... fact ; for it mattered not whether New Jersey was called first or last , her members who came with the Governor's ... fact , members of this Congress , now being " composed " into a House of Representatives ? Such , said he , was the ...
... fact ; for it mattered not whether New Jersey was called first or last , her members who came with the Governor's ... fact , members of this Congress , now being " composed " into a House of Representatives ? Such , said he , was the ...
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... fact of a seat being contested is to deprive New Jersey of five of her Representatives , then that contest has , before it is decided , all the power and omnipotence of a judgment , and you do as much wrong to the Representatives of a ...
... fact of a seat being contested is to deprive New Jersey of five of her Representatives , then that contest has , before it is decided , all the power and omnipotence of a judgment , and you do as much wrong to the Representatives of a ...
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... fact to the meeting . Well , what was the fact ? No ob- jection was made on either side , to any person who passed through ; and who can tell that the case will not be precisely the same in the election of a Speaker . Who can tell ...
... fact to the meeting . Well , what was the fact ? No ob- jection was made on either side , to any person who passed through ; and who can tell that the case will not be precisely the same in the election of a Speaker . Who can tell ...
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... fact was so general that it was almost useless to repeat it ; but , as other gentlemen had done it , he would do it from the same motive ; and that was , for home consumption . Mr. D. then went on to detail the proceedings of the CLERK ...
... fact was so general that it was almost useless to repeat it ; but , as other gentlemen had done it , he would do it from the same motive ; and that was , for home consumption . Mr. D. then went on to detail the proceedings of the CLERK ...
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