Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856: Dec. 5. 1796-March 3, 1803D. Appleton, 1857 - Law |
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... Government . On motion , it was agreed to repair to the Chamber of the House of Representatives to attend the ... government as I government to be instituted over the whole and over had ever most esteemed , and in some States , my own ...
... Government . On motion , it was agreed to repair to the Chamber of the House of Representatives to attend the ... government as I government to be instituted over the whole and over had ever most esteemed , and in some States , my own ...
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... Government , in which the Execu- tive authority , as well as that of all the branches of the Legislature , are exercised by citizens selected , at regular periods , by their neighbors , to make and ex- ecute laws for the general good ...
... Government , in which the Execu- tive authority , as well as that of all the branches of the Legislature , are exercised by citizens selected , at regular periods , by their neighbors , to make and ex- ecute laws for the general good ...
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... Government for relief . He said they had granted assistance to the suf - ance ? It would not be felt by the public purse . ferers by fire at St. Domingo ; and surely if it were justifiable to grant relief to foreigners in distress , it ...
... Government for relief . He said they had granted assistance to the suf - ance ? It would not be felt by the public purse . ferers by fire at St. Domingo ; and surely if it were justifiable to grant relief to foreigners in distress , it ...
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... Government ; of these men to procure their rights ; it did not but by application to the State , justice would appear to him that they were free ; true they be done them . Trials of this kind had very had been set free , but that ...
... Government ; of these men to procure their rights ; it did not but by application to the State , justice would appear to him that they were free ; true they be done them . Trials of this kind had very had been set free , but that ...
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... Government , and provision for paying that expense might be made at that time . He thought the salaries were already sufficiently high , and that it would be with difficulty that money was found to pay the present expenses of Government ...
... Government , and provision for paying that expense might be made at that time . He thought the salaries were already sufficiently high , and that it would be with difficulty that money was found to pay the present expenses of Government ...
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