Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856: Dec. 5. 1796-March 3, 1803D. Appleton, 1857 - Law |
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... direct the physical port in paragraphs ; and , after debate , a motion force of the nation , by cherishing a military spirit , was made for recommitment , which passed in enforcing a proper sense of discipline , and inculcating ...
... direct the physical port in paragraphs ; and , after debate , a motion force of the nation , by cherishing a military spirit , was made for recommitment , which passed in enforcing a proper sense of discipline , and inculcating ...
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... direct . " " On motion , that it be be requested to communicate ( in such manner as he Resolved , That the President of the United States President of the United States , for the term of four shall judge most proper ) to the person ...
... direct . " " On motion , that it be be requested to communicate ( in such manner as he Resolved , That the President of the United States President of the United States , for the term of four shall judge most proper ) to the person ...
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... direct | lose revenue in the first instance , as put money misfortune ; and it became Congress to alle- into the people's pockets to pay it with ? Hu- viate their great distress . They have lost much ; manity was the same every where ...
... direct | lose revenue in the first instance , as put money misfortune ; and it became Congress to alle- into the people's pockets to pay it with ? Hu- viate their great distress . They have lost much ; manity was the same every where ...
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... direct his vote upon this question , and if the amendment had been proposed more early and singly , he might have voted for it . But that not being the case , it , as well as motives of general policy , influenced him in favor of the ...
... direct his vote upon this question , and if the amendment had been proposed more early and singly , he might have voted for it . But that not being the case , it , as well as motives of general policy , influenced him in favor of the ...
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... doubted not , if the business was referred to a se- lect committee , the result would be satisfactory to those gentlemen who brought forward the business . Direct Taxes . Mr. W. SMITH saw no difficulty on DEBATES OF CONGRESS . 51.
... doubted not , if the business was referred to a se- lect committee , the result would be satisfactory to those gentlemen who brought forward the business . Direct Taxes . Mr. W. SMITH saw no difficulty on DEBATES OF CONGRESS . 51.
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