Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising the Leading Debates and Incidents of the Second Session of the Eighteenth Congress: [Dec. 6, 1824, to the First Session of the Twenty-fifth Congress, Oct. 16, 1837] Together with an Appendix, Containing the Most Important State Papers and Public Documents to which the Session Has Given Birth: to which are Added, the Laws Enacted During the Session, with a Copious Index to the Whole ..., Volume 2; Volume 13; Volume 69Gales & Seaton, 1837 - Law |
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Page 1409
... offered a resolution , and opened a debate , should be indulged in replying to members who had opposed it , and in concluding the de- bate . He had intended to avail himself of this indul- gence , but now the previous question was ...
... offered a resolution , and opened a debate , should be indulged in replying to members who had opposed it , and in concluding the de- bate . He had intended to avail himself of this indul- gence , but now the previous question was ...
Page 1415
... offering the resolu- tion alluded to by the gentleman , he had only to say that , after a consultation in the ... offered the following resolution : Resolved , That the Sergeant - at - arms be directed to lay before this House a ...
... offering the resolu- tion alluded to by the gentleman , he had only to say that , after a consultation in the ... offered the following resolution : Resolved , That the Sergeant - at - arms be directed to lay before this House a ...
Page 1425
... offered without notice . The rule also required the vote of a majority of two thirds to change the order of business ; this resolution had not been carried by a vote of two thirds . The SPEAKER said that , in both respects , the very ...
... offered without notice . The rule also required the vote of a majority of two thirds to change the order of business ; this resolution had not been carried by a vote of two thirds . The SPEAKER said that , in both respects , the very ...
Page 1431
... offered to pre- sent " a petition ; it did not appear that he did present it . Mr. ADAMS . But by a subsequent decision of the House , notwithstanding the petition had not been re- ceived , it was ordered to lie on the table . The ...
... offered to pre- sent " a petition ; it did not appear that he did present it . Mr. ADAMS . But by a subsequent decision of the House , notwithstanding the petition had not been re- ceived , it was ordered to lie on the table . The ...
Page 1451
... offered by Mr. Under- WOOD : " Resolved , That the Clerk be directed to lay before this House a statement showing the mileage claimed and the sums paid therefor , to the members of this House and the Delegates from Territories ...
... offered by Mr. Under- WOOD : " Resolved , That the Clerk be directed to lay before this House a statement showing the mileage claimed and the sums paid therefor , to the members of this House and the Delegates from Territories ...
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