Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856: Dec. 5. 1796-March 3, 1803D. Appleton, 1857 - Law |
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... SITGREAVES , and JOHN SWANWICK . From Delaware . - JOHN PATTON . From Maryland . - GEORGE DENT , WILLIAM HINDMAN , and RICHARD SPRIGG , Jr. From Virginia . - JOHN CLOPTON , ISAAC COLES , GEORGE JACKSON , JAMES MADISON , ANTHONY NEW ...
... SITGREAVES , and JOHN SWANWICK . From Delaware . - JOHN PATTON . From Maryland . - GEORGE DENT , WILLIAM HINDMAN , and RICHARD SPRIGG , Jr. From Virginia . - JOHN CLOPTON , ISAAC COLES , GEORGE JACKSON , JAMES MADISON , ANTHONY NEW ...
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... SITGREAVES , were accordingly appointed . A message was received from the Senate in- forming the House that they had formed a quorum : whereupon the Clerk went to the Senate with the resolution of this House . The Secretary soon after ...
... SITGREAVES , were accordingly appointed . A message was received from the Senate in- forming the House that they had formed a quorum : whereupon the Clerk went to the Senate with the resolution of this House . The Secretary soon after ...
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... SIT- GREAVES , and Mr. W. SMITH were appointed a committee to draw up the Address . The com - ferred till to - morrow ... SITGREAVES said , that the more expe- ditious the House were on the answer to the PRESIDENT'S Address the greater ...
... SIT- GREAVES , and Mr. W. SMITH were appointed a committee to draw up the Address . The com - ferred till to - morrow ... SITGREAVES said , that the more expe- ditious the House were on the answer to the PRESIDENT'S Address the greater ...
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... rely too little on our own strength . Mr. SITGREAVES said , that whatever division of the question gentlemen would propose , was indifferent to him ; the words of the answer " H. OF R. ] Address to the President . [ DEBATES OF CONGRESS .
... rely too little on our own strength . Mr. SITGREAVES said , that whatever division of the question gentlemen would propose , was indifferent to him ; the words of the answer " H. OF R. ] Address to the President . [ DEBATES OF CONGRESS .
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... SITGREAVES said , he could not agree with the motion of the gentleman from South Caro- lina , ( Mr. HARPER , ) because his motion was for substituting other words in the place of those in the report , without any reason whatever . If ...
... SITGREAVES said , he could not agree with the motion of the gentleman from South Caro- lina , ( Mr. HARPER , ) because his motion was for substituting other words in the place of those in the report , without any reason whatever . If ...
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