The Life of James Knox PolkJ. M. Alden, 1850 - 395 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة xi
... direct participation , and therefore doing his memory a positive injustice . 66 Aside from all political considerations , there is some- thing in the character of Mr. Polk , in his early struggles and in his triumphs , which is worthy ...
... direct participation , and therefore doing his memory a positive injustice . 66 Aside from all political considerations , there is some- thing in the character of Mr. Polk , in his early struggles and in his triumphs , which is worthy ...
الصفحة 59
... Direct attempts to subvert the principles of the constitution - to overawe the free and full expression of the popular will ; open and undis- guised acts of tyranny and injustice , are rarely known among us , because their bearing is at ...
... Direct attempts to subvert the principles of the constitution - to overawe the free and full expression of the popular will ; open and undis- guised acts of tyranny and injustice , are rarely known among us , because their bearing is at ...
الصفحة 62
... proposed in the Senate by Mr. Benton , of Missouri , providing for a direct vote by the people , in districts , for president , and dis- pensing with the electoral colleges ; and by Mr. McDuf- 62 [ 1825-39 . JAMES KNOX POLK .
... proposed in the Senate by Mr. Benton , of Missouri , providing for a direct vote by the people , in districts , for president , and dis- pensing with the electoral colleges ; and by Mr. McDuf- 62 [ 1825-39 . JAMES KNOX POLK .
الصفحة 69
... Direct- ors of the Bank of the United States were summoned to Washington , and examined upon oath , before the com- mittee just named . A division of opinion resulted in the presentation of two reports . That of the majority , which ...
... Direct- ors of the Bank of the United States were summoned to Washington , and examined upon oath , before the com- mittee just named . A division of opinion resulted in the presentation of two reports . That of the majority , which ...
الصفحة 80
... direct taxes , and to prohibitory and protective duties , and in favor of such moderate duties as would not cut off importation . In other words , he was in favor of reducing the duties to the rates of the compromise act , where the ...
... direct taxes , and to prohibitory and protective duties , and in favor of such moderate duties as would not cut off importation . In other words , he was in favor of reducing the duties to the rates of the compromise act , where the ...
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