Register of Debates in Congress: 21st Congress, 1st session, pt. 1. Dec. 7, 1829 to Mar. 24, 1830. 664 pGales & Seaton, 1830 |
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Página 672
... less , the distance less , and the number of inhabitants accommo- dated much greater . Now , if I establish these positions , what member can re- fuse to vote for the amendment , whether he be for or against the bill ? [ MARCH 25 , 1830 ...
... less , the distance less , and the number of inhabitants accommo- dated much greater . Now , if I establish these positions , what member can re- fuse to vote for the amendment , whether he be for or against the bill ? [ MARCH 25 , 1830 ...
Página 675
... less national value ; so that , at last , the whole effect of When our revenue shall thus overflow , which will certainly voting for this bill will but tend to decide the choice of be the case after the extinguishment of the national ...
... less national value ; so that , at last , the whole effect of When our revenue shall thus overflow , which will certainly voting for this bill will but tend to decide the choice of be the case after the extinguishment of the national ...
Página 676
... less advantageous . I hold , sir , that the adoption of an error may make that right , which would otherwise have been wrong ; or , to speak perhaps with more precision , that may be right- fully done , as resulting out of a previous ...
... less advantageous . I hold , sir , that the adoption of an error may make that right , which would otherwise have been wrong ; or , to speak perhaps with more precision , that may be right- fully done , as resulting out of a previous ...
Página 682
... less ex - veys were discontinued . Mr. WICKLIFFE desired that the arrearages should be made the subject of a separate appropriation , and not blended with that for defraying the expenses of the sur- veys . He inquired of the chairman of ...
... less ex - veys were discontinued . Mr. WICKLIFFE desired that the arrearages should be made the subject of a separate appropriation , and not blended with that for defraying the expenses of the sur- veys . He inquired of the chairman of ...
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... less than five months , not even when the popuply to some observations of the gentleman from Virginia lation of the country did not much exceed three millions [ Mr. ALEXANDER ] which introduced the tariff , and the of souls ; at times ...
... less than five months , not even when the popuply to some observations of the gentleman from Virginia lation of the country did not much exceed three millions [ Mr. ALEXANDER ] which introduced the tariff , and the of souls ; at times ...
Términos y frases comunes
amendment American amount appropriations APRIL 12 APRIL 29 argument army believe bill Buffalo burden CAMBRELENG canal capital cent citizens commerce committee Congress constitution consumer consumption corn laws cost cotton Cumberland road debt district duty effect England equal expense exports factures favor foreign gentleman from South Government honorable House hundred imported imposed increased industry interests internal improvements invoice Kentucky labor land laws legislation manufactures MARCH 29 Massachusetts Maysville McDUFFIE ment military millions of dollars motion object officers operation opinion oppression Orleans Road P. P. BARBOUR pass Pennsylvania planter present principle produce proposed protection purpose question reduced repeal resolution revenue route salt session slaves South Carolina southern STERIGERE suppose tariff tariff of 1828 taxation Tennessee thing thousand dollars tion trade treasury Union United Virginia vote whole WICKLIFFE woollen York
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Página 952 - Ecstasy! My pulse, as yours, doth temperately keep time, And makes as healthful music. It is not madness That I have utter'd : bring me to the test, And I the matter will re-word, which madness Would gambol from. Mother, for love of grace, Lay not that flattering unction to your soul, That not your trespass but my madness speaks; It will but skin and film the ulcerous place, Whiles rank corruption, mining all within, Infects unseen.
Página 839 - It is, therefore, of necessity, left to the discretion of the National Legislature to pronounce upon the objects which concern the general welfare, and for which, under that description, an appropriation of money is requisite and proper. And there seems to be no room for a doubt that whatever concerns the general interests of learning, of agriculture, of manufactures, and of commerce, are within the sphere of the national councils, as far as regards an application of money.
Página 724 - I cannot forbear intimating to you the expediency of giving effectual encouragement as well to the introduction of new and useful inventions from abroad, as to the exertions of skill and genius in producing them at home...
Página 752 - I am afraid my uncle will think himself justified by them on this occasion, when he asserts, that it is one of the most difficult things in the world to put a woman right, when she sets out wrong.
Página 714 - It is too early for politicians to presume on our forgetting that the public good, the real welfare of the great body of the people, is the supreme object to be pursued ; and that no form of government whatever has any other value than as it may be fitted for the attainment of this object.
Página 700 - To avoid these evils, it appears to me that the most safe, just and federal disposition which could be made of the surplus revenue, would be its apportionment among the several states according to their ratio of representation ; and should this measure not be found warranted by the constitution, that it would be expedient to propose to the states an amendment authorizing it.
Página 984 - States than are or shall be payable on the like articles being the growth, produce, or manufacture of any other foreign country...
Página 839 - If, as has always been understood, the sovereignty of Congress, though limited to specified objects, is plenary as to those objects, the power over commerce with foreign nations and among the several States is vested in Congress as absolutely as it would be in a single government having in its constitution the same restrictions on the exercise of the power as are found in the Constitution of the United States.
Página 889 - The internal competition which takes place soon does away every thing like monopoly, and, by degrees, reduces the price of the article to the minimum of a reasonable profit on the capital employed. This accords with the reason of the thing, and with experience.
Página 840 - ... of any portion of the power that is granted to the United States. In imposing taxes for state purposes they are not doing what congress is empowered to do. Congress is not empowered to tax for those purposes which are within the exclusive province of the states. When, then, each government exercises the power of taxation, neither is exercising the power of the other.