Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856: Dec. 5. 1796-March 3, 1803D. Appleton, 1857 - Law |
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... minister , it is a congratulation to our own Chief Magistrate of the blessings he , in common with us , en- joys . Mr. S. hoped the words would not be struck out . Mr. DAYTON ( the Speaker ) , said , that he did not rise to accept the ...
... minister , it is a congratulation to our own Chief Magistrate of the blessings he , in common with us , en- joys . Mr. S. hoped the words would not be struck out . Mr. DAYTON ( the Speaker ) , said , that he did not rise to accept the ...
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... Minister , that there was not even a pre - alter the original draft of the Address , but text for the accusation . It had been observed by a gentleman , that the PRESIDENT , no doubt , is a very honest man , and a patriot , but he did ...
... Minister , that there was not even a pre - alter the original draft of the Address , but text for the accusation . It had been observed by a gentleman , that the PRESIDENT , no doubt , is a very honest man , and a patriot , but he did ...
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... Minister originated from actions previ- ous to the British Treaty . It may be so , but that was the means of calling forth complaints which , perhaps , would otherwise never have been made ; else why did not this calamity be- Mr ...
... Minister originated from actions previ- ous to the British Treaty . It may be so , but that was the means of calling forth complaints which , perhaps , would otherwise never have been made ; else why did not this calamity be- Mr ...
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... Ministers to foreign countries a sum as an outfit equal to one year's salary ; so that nine thousand dollars were allowed a Minister for this purpose , though it might happen that he would not be employed more than a few months in the ...
... Ministers to foreign countries a sum as an outfit equal to one year's salary ; so that nine thousand dollars were allowed a Minister for this purpose , though it might happen that he would not be employed more than a few months in the ...
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... Minister at that place , and the British Ministry had been solicited to take an interest in the application : but all in vain . As a last attempt , and at the moment of ceasing to be President , he addressed a private letter to the ...
... Minister at that place , and the British Ministry had been solicited to take an interest in the application : but all in vain . As a last attempt , and at the moment of ceasing to be President , he addressed a private letter to the ...
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