Speeches in the convention to amend the constitution of Massachusetts ; Speeches in CongressLittle, Brown and Company, 1853 |
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... Resolution proposing to divide the Common- wealth into Districts according to Population , for the Choice of Senators , delivered on the 15th of December , 1820 . INDEPENDENCE OF THE JUDICIARY • Remarks made on the 30th of December ...
... Resolution proposing to divide the Common- wealth into Districts according to Population , for the Choice of Senators , delivered on the 15th of December , 1820 . INDEPENDENCE OF THE JUDICIARY • Remarks made on the 30th of December ...
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... RESOLUTION 248 Delivered in the Senate of the United States , on the 20th of January , 1830 . SECOND SPEECH ON FOOT'S RESOLUTION 270- · Delivered in the Senate of the United States , on the 26th and 27th of January , 1830 . LAST REMARKS ...
... RESOLUTION 248 Delivered in the Senate of the United States , on the 20th of January , 1830 . SECOND SPEECH ON FOOT'S RESOLUTION 270- · Delivered in the Senate of the United States , on the 26th and 27th of January , 1830 . LAST REMARKS ...
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... resolutions reported by this committee became the subject of a discussion , in the course of which , on the 4th of December , 1820 , Mr ... Resolution relating to Oaths of Office . It is obvious that the principal alteration proposed by the.
... resolutions reported by this committee became the subject of a discussion , in the course of which , on the 4th of December , 1820 , Mr ... Resolution relating to Oaths of Office . It is obvious that the principal alteration proposed by the.
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... resolution . Two questions naturally present themselves . In the first place , Have the people a right , if in their judgment the security of their government and its due administration demand it , to require a declaration of belief in ...
... resolution . Two questions naturally present themselves . In the first place , Have the people a right , if in their judgment the security of their government and its due administration demand it , to require a declaration of belief in ...
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... resolution of the honorable member from Roxbury † proposes to divide the State into certain legislative districts , and Remarks made on the 15th of December , 1820 , in the Convention , upon the Resolution to divide the Commonwealth ...
... resolution of the honorable member from Roxbury † proposes to divide the State into certain legislative districts , and Remarks made on the 15th of December , 1820 , in the Convention , upon the Resolution to divide the Commonwealth ...
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الصفحة 342 - I have not allowed myself, Sir, to look beyond the Union, to see what might lie hidden in the dark recess behind. I have not coolly weighed the chances of preserving liberty when the bonds that unite us together shall be broken asunder. I have not accustomed myself to hang over the precipice of disunion, to see whether, with my short sight, I can fathom the depth of the abyss below...
الصفحة 200 - With the movements in this hemisphere we are of necessity more immediately connected, and by causes which must be obvious to all enlightened and impartial observers. The political system of the allied powers is essentially different in this respect from that of America.
الصفحة 319 - ... in case of a deliberate, palpable, and dangerous exercise of other powers, not granted by the said compact, the states, who are parties thereto, have the right, and are in duty bound, to interpose, for arresting the progress of the evil, and for maintaining, within their respective limits, the authorities, rights, and liberties appertaining to them.
الصفحة 501 - Whereas it is necessary for the support of government, for the discharge of the debts of the United States, and the encouragement and protection of manufactures, that duties be laid on goods, wares, and merchandises imported: Be it enacted, etc.
الصفحة 455 - Canada acceding to this Confederation, and joining in the measures of the United States, shall be admitted into, and entitled to all the advantages of this Union: but no other colony shall be admitted into the same, unless such admission be agreed to by nine states.
الصفحة 317 - Mr. President, I shall enter on no encomium upon Massachusetts ; she needs none. There she is. Behold her, and judge for yourselves. There is her history ; the world knows it by heart.
الصفحة 275 - I never shall be, into crimination and recrimination, the honorable member may perhaps find that, in that contest, there will be blows to take as well as blows to give; that others can state comparisons as significant, at least, as his own; and that his impunity may possibly demand of him whatever powers of taunt and sarcasm he may possess. I commend him to a prudent husbandry of his resources.
الصفحة 477 - We, the people of the United States, do ordain and establish this constitution.
الصفحة 255 - September last, shall be disposed of for the common benefit of the United States and be settled and formed into distinct republican States, which shall become members of the Federal Union and have the same rights of sovereignty, freedom and independence as the other States...
الصفحة 498 - To grant patents for useful inventions. "To secure to authors exclusive rights for a certain time. "To establish public institutions, rewards, and immunities for the promotion of agriculture, commerce, trades, and manufactures.