Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856: Dec. 5. 1796-March 3, 1803D. Appleton, 1857 - Law |
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... received that a quorum of the Senate was formed . On motion , it was , therefore , resolved , that a committee of three members be appointed to wait on the PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES , in conjunction with a committee from the Senate ...
... received that a quorum of the Senate was formed . On motion , it was , therefore , resolved , that a committee of three members be appointed to wait on the PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES , in conjunction with a committee from the Senate ...
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... received from the PRESI- DENT respecting the Colors of the French Re- public , at the last session . Those very gentle- men who now wished a delay , then thought that , to let the subject lie over , would lose its principal effect ...
... received from the PRESI- DENT respecting the Colors of the French Re- public , at the last session . Those very gentle- men who now wished a delay , then thought that , to let the subject lie over , would lose its principal effect ...
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... received from only two persons - Thomas Lloyd and Thomas Carpenter . They intended , each of them , to publish the ... receiving of news- papers , he certainly should vote against it . He H. OF R. ] Reporting of the Debates . [ DEBATES ...
... received from only two persons - Thomas Lloyd and Thomas Carpenter . They intended , each of them , to publish the ... receiving of news- papers , he certainly should vote against it . He H. OF R. ] Reporting of the Debates . [ DEBATES ...
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... received to undertake the expedition . he , therefore , hoped it would come under con- The officers under him were also obliged to obey sideration . him . They went with full confidence that the United States would pay them , believing ...
... received to undertake the expedition . he , therefore , hoped it would come under con- The officers under him were also obliged to obey sideration . him . They went with full confidence that the United States would pay them , believing ...
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... receiving it . There might be some Judicial question growing out of the case ; but that was no reason , because it might ... received they would have to legislate in the dark . It appeared plainly that these men were manumitted by their ...
... receiving it . There might be some Judicial question growing out of the case ; but that was no reason , because it might ... received they would have to legislate in the dark . It appeared plainly that these men were manumitted by their ...
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