The Congressional GlobeBlair & Rives, 1851 |
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... JOHN LAURANCE , from New York ; WILLIAM BINGHAM , from Pennsylvania ; HENRY LATIMER , from Delaware ; JOHN E. HOWARD , from Maryland ; STEVENS T. MASON , from Virginia ; informed the Senate that the House have appoint- ed a joint ...
... JOHN LAURANCE , from New York ; WILLIAM BINGHAM , from Pennsylvania ; HENRY LATIMER , from Delaware ; JOHN E. HOWARD , from Maryland ; STEVENS T. MASON , from Virginia ; informed the Senate that the House have appoint- ed a joint ...
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... JOHN BROWN , from the State of Kentucky , and JACOB READ , from the State of South Carolina , severally attended . JOHN RUTHERFORD , appointed a Senator from the State of New Jersey , produced his credentials , which were read , and the ...
... JOHN BROWN , from the State of Kentucky , and JACOB READ , from the State of South Carolina , severally attended . JOHN RUTHERFORD , appointed a Senator from the State of New Jersey , produced his credentials , which were read , and the ...
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... JOHN ADAMS . mand , or entering on board of them , and commit- ting spoliations on the commerce of the United States , be referred to Messrs . LIVERMORE , LAU- RANCE , and READ , to consider and report thereon ; and that the said ...
... JOHN ADAMS . mand , or entering on board of them , and commit- ting spoliations on the commerce of the United States , be referred to Messrs . LIVERMORE , LAU- RANCE , and READ , to consider and report thereon ; and that the said ...
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... JOHN ADAMS . MONDAY , May 15 , 1797 . This being the day appointed by the Proclama- tion of the PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES , of the 25th of March last , for the meeting of Con- gress , the following members of the House of Re ...
... JOHN ADAMS . MONDAY , May 15 , 1797 . This being the day appointed by the Proclama- tion of the PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES , of the 25th of March last , for the meeting of Con- gress , the following members of the House of Re ...
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... John Beckley . Mr. GILES thought this case came under the rule , and that it was proper a nomination should take place ; because , if it were wished to choose a fresh person to the office , it would be necessary some inquiry should be ...
... John Beckley . Mr. GILES thought this case came under the rule , and that it was proper a nomination should take place ; because , if it were wished to choose a fresh person to the office , it would be necessary some inquiry should be ...
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Page 599 - AN ACT providing for the sale of the lands of the United States in the Territory NORTHWEST of the Ohio, and above the mouth of the Kentucky river...
Page 607 - States respectively, or to the people," therefore also the same act of Congress passed on the 14th day of July, 1798, and entitled "An act in addition to the act entitled an act for the punishment of certain crimes against the United States...
Page 631 - Hidalgo, and the said article and the thirty-third article of the treaty of Amity, commerce, and navigation...
Page 479 - An act to regulate trade, and intercourse with the Indian tribes and to preserve peace on the frontiers.
Page 621 - I have finally determined to accept the commission of Commander in Chief of the armies of the United States, with the reserve only, that I shall not be called into the field, until the army is in a situation to require my presence, or it becomes indispensable by the urgency of circumstances.
Page 55 - Such attempts ought to be repelled with a decision which shall convince France and the world that we are not a degraded people, humiliated under a colonial spirit of fear and sense of inferiority, fitted to be the miserable instruments of foreign influence, and regardless of national honor, character, and interest.
Page 49 - In testimony whereof I have caused the seal of the United States of America to be affixed to these presents, and signed the same with my hand.
Page 563 - An act more effectually to protect the commerce and coasts of the United States.
Page 593 - ... present shall agree, at the expense of such absent members, respectively, unless such excuse for non-attendance shall be made as the Senate, when a quorum is convened, shall judge sufficient : and in that case the expense shall be paid out of the contingent fund. And this rule shall apply as well to the first convention of the Senate, at the legal time of meeting, as to each day of the session, after the hour is arrived to which the Senate stood adjourned.
Page 55 - The diplomatic intercourse between the United States and France being at present suspended, the Government has no means of obtaining official information from that country. Nevertheless, there is reason to believe that the Executive Directory passed a decree on the...