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... present gratifying state of our commercial and manufacturing industry , but reminded the House that the pro- sperity of 1836 had been followed by the distress of 1838 , 1839 , and 1840. We might prevent such vicissitudes in future , not ...
... present gratifying state of our commercial and manufacturing industry , but reminded the House that the pro- sperity of 1836 had been followed by the distress of 1838 , 1839 , and 1840. We might prevent such vicissitudes in future , not ...
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... present treaty- he is the man offered by the French Government to confer with us whether it is possible to devise any measure more efficacious than the present for the suppression of traf- fic in slaves . And whom have we employed ? Dr ...
... present treaty- he is the man offered by the French Government to confer with us whether it is possible to devise any measure more efficacious than the present for the suppression of traf- fic in slaves . And whom have we employed ? Dr ...
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... present prosperity of the country had been produced . It was to the blessed intervention of Providence , and not to any me- rits of honourable gentlemen op- posite , that this was to be ascribed . The commercial interests were ...
... present prosperity of the country had been produced . It was to the blessed intervention of Providence , and not to any me- rits of honourable gentlemen op- posite , that this was to be ascribed . The commercial interests were ...
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... present amount of public expendi- ture should be maintained , or whether it be not right that there should be in some important respects an increase of expendi- ture beyond the precedent of for- mer years ? If the committee maintained ...
... present amount of public expendi- ture should be maintained , or whether it be not right that there should be in some important respects an increase of expendi- ture beyond the precedent of for- mer years ? If the committee maintained ...
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... present , and that the duty should be 18s . 8d . On free - labour foreign sugar he proposed that the protecting duty should not exceed 9s . 4d . , and therefore the duty would be 23s . 2d . Any country which had a reciprocity treaty ...
... present , and that the duty should be 18s . 8d . On free - labour foreign sugar he proposed that the protecting duty should not exceed 9s . 4d . , and therefore the duty would be 23s . 2d . Any country which had a reciprocity treaty ...
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Seite 240 - ... applied to the payment of the debts and liabilities of said Republic of Texas, and the residue of said lands, after discharging said debts and liabilities, to be disposed of as said State may direct, but in no event are said debts and liabilities to become a charge upon the Government of the United States.
Seite 240 - States as may be formed out of that portion of said territory lying south of thirty-six degrees thirty minutes north latitude, commonly known as the Missouri compromise line, shall be admitted into the Union with or without slavery, as the people of each State asking admission may desire. And in such State or States as shall be formed out of said territory north of said Missouri compromise line, slavery or involuntary servitude (except for crime) shall be prohibited.
Seite 255 - October 20, 1818, it is agreed that any "country that may be claimed by either party on the northwest coast of America, westward of the Stony Mountains, shall, together with its harbors, bays, and creeks, and the navigation of all rivers within the same be free and open for the term of ten years from the date of the signature of the convention to the vessels, citizens, and subjects of the two powers...
Seite 152 - Palace, the elevated residence of the then Mr. Jeffrey. I proposed that we should set up a Review; this was acceded to with acclamation. I was appointed editor, and remained long enough in Edinburgh to edit the first number of the Edinburgh Review.
Seite 199 - When the ear heard me, then it blessed me ; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me : because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me : and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
Seite 303 - Resolved, That the Committee on Military Affairs be instructed to inquire into the expediency of providing by law for Snmuel G. Hopkins, late a captain in the Army of the United States, to settle his accounts with the Government upon the principles of equity.
Seite 295 - It is agreed that any country that may be claimed by either party on the north-west coast of America, westward of the Stony Mountains, shall, together with its harbors, bays, and creeks, and the navigation of all rivers within the same, be free and open for the term of ten years from the date of the signature of the present convention, to the vessels, citizens, and subjects, of the two powers...
Seite 385 - An Act for consolidating in One Act certain Provisions usually inserted in Acts authorizing the taking of Lands for Undertakings of a public Nature.
Seite 303 - Resolved, That the Committee on the public lands be instructed to inquire into the expediency of establishing a system of surveys in Oregon, commensurate with the settlement by American citizens, similar to the system already established in other portions of the territories of the United States.
Seite 302 - That the separation of the moneys of the Government from banking institutions is indispensable for the safety of the funds of the Government and the rights of the people.