Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856: Dec. 5. 1796-March 3, 1803D. Appleton, 1857 - Law |
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... bill or otherwise . The question was put , and the committee dis- charged . Mr. SWANWICK moved that the business be recommitted to the Committee of Commerce and Manufactures , to report by bill or otherwise . Mr. Corr wished the subject ...
... bill or otherwise . The question was put , and the committee dis- charged . Mr. SWANWICK moved that the business be recommitted to the Committee of Commerce and Manufactures , to report by bill or otherwise . Mr. Corr wished the subject ...
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... bill be postponed till the first Monday in December next . He said they had lately had the subject of augmenting the sala - standing for the 3d of March , though he did not ries of all the officers here mentioned , except the PRESIDENT ...
... bill be postponed till the first Monday in December next . He said they had lately had the subject of augmenting the sala - standing for the 3d of March , though he did not ries of all the officers here mentioned , except the PRESIDENT ...
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... bill granting an appropriation for finishing the three frigates , and also upon the bill repealing that part of the act which provided for the officering and man- ning the frigates , both having been committed to the same Committee of ...
... bill granting an appropriation for finishing the three frigates , and also upon the bill repealing that part of the act which provided for the officering and man- ning the frigates , both having been committed to the same Committee of ...
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... bill , being read , in Nathaniel Smith , Samuel Smith , William Smith , John Swanwick , George Thatcher , and Peleg Wads- the words following , to wit : worth . " And be it further enacted , That the sum of dollars be , and the same is ...
... bill , being read , in Nathaniel Smith , Samuel Smith , William Smith , John Swanwick , George Thatcher , and Peleg Wads- the words following , to wit : worth . " And be it further enacted , That the sum of dollars be , and the same is ...
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... bill do pass , Mr. GREENUP said he never liked the bill in any shape whatever ; he would therefore ex- press it now . He then called for the yeas and nays , which were taken , and stood ayes 63 , noes 19 , as follow : On motion of Mr ...
... bill do pass , Mr. GREENUP said he never liked the bill in any shape whatever ; he would therefore ex- press it now . He then called for the yeas and nays , which were taken , and stood ayes 63 , noes 19 , as follow : On motion of Mr ...
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