Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856: Dec. 5. 1796-March 3, 1803D. Appleton, 1857 - Law |
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... France , have excited our warmest sensi- bility ; and , if followed by similar measures , and a refusal of all negotiation on the subject of our mutual complaints , will put an end to every friendly relation between the two countries ...
... France , have excited our warmest sensi- bility ; and , if followed by similar measures , and a refusal of all negotiation on the subject of our mutual complaints , will put an end to every friendly relation between the two countries ...
Page 126
... France ? It redounded to the honor of the citi- zens of this country , he said , that they had never shown a disposition to embark in the present European war . The difference , Mr. N. said , between the Ad- dress reported , and the ...
... France ? It redounded to the honor of the citi- zens of this country , he said , that they had never shown a disposition to embark in the present European war . The difference , Mr. N. said , between the Ad- dress reported , and the ...
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... France , and even designated the kind of concession . He should , therefore , without taking notice of what the gentleman had said about the political parties of this country , or what he had said respecting himself person- ally ...
... France , and even designated the kind of concession . He should , therefore , without taking notice of what the gentleman had said about the political parties of this country , or what he had said respecting himself person- ally ...
Page 128
... France , by having granted commercial favors to Great Britain ; by the 2d article of our treaty with France , the same favors would immediately attach to France , so that she could have no reason to complain on that ground . Indeed France ...
... France , by having granted commercial favors to Great Britain ; by the 2d article of our treaty with France , the same favors would immediately attach to France , so that she could have no reason to complain on that ground . Indeed France ...
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... France , in General Pinckney's letter . He did not mean to rest this altogether upon the reports of an emi- grant , whom General Pinckney mentions as having represented this country divided , and of no greater consequence than Genoa or ...
... France , in General Pinckney's letter . He did not mean to rest this altogether upon the reports of an emi- grant , whom General Pinckney mentions as having represented this country divided , and of no greater consequence than Genoa or ...
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