Speeches in the convention to amend the constitution of Massachusetts ; Speeches in CongressLittle, Brown and Company, 1853 |
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Daniel Webster. SPEECHES IN CONGRESS . BANK OF THE UNITED STATES . * On the 2d SPEECHES IN CONGRESS.
Daniel Webster. SPEECHES IN CONGRESS . BANK OF THE UNITED STATES . * On the 2d SPEECHES IN CONGRESS.
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... Congress , I have no belief . If from that source no reformation came when reforma- tion was easy , it is not now to be expected . Especially after the vote of yesterday , those whose interest it is to continue the present state of ...
... Congress , I have no belief . If from that source no reformation came when reforma- tion was easy , it is not now to be expected . Especially after the vote of yesterday , those whose interest it is to continue the present state of ...
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... Congress of Verona , as they are now known to us ; and it is not too much to call on the powers that constituted that congress , in the name of conscience and in the name of humanity , to tell us if there be nothing even in these ...
... Congress of Verona , as they are now known to us ; and it is not too much to call on the powers that constituted that congress , in the name of conscience and in the name of humanity , to tell us if there be nothing even in these ...
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... Congress as vested in the District Courts of the United States in the districts of Indiana , Illinois , Missouri , Mississippi , Alabama , and Louisiana , the powers and jurisdic- tion of Circuit Courts , and provided that there should ...
... Congress as vested in the District Courts of the United States in the districts of Indiana , Illinois , Missouri , Mississippi , Alabama , and Louisiana , the powers and jurisdic- tion of Circuit Courts , and provided that there should ...
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... Congress , and every session of Congress , since the peace of 1815. What has been recommended , at differ- ent times , has been already frequently stated . It is enough , now , to say , that the measure of extending the system by in ...
... Congress , and every session of Congress , since the peace of 1815. What has been recommended , at differ- ent times , has been already frequently stated . It is enough , now , to say , that the measure of extending the system by in ...
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Página 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...
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 477 - We, the people of the United States, do ordain and establish this constitution.
Página 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...
Página 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.