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Sivu 2310
To the House of Representatives : I have considered the bill entitled " An act
making appropriations for the improvement of certain harbors and rivers " with the
care which its importance demands , and now return the same to the House of ...
To the House of Representatives : I have considered the bill entitled " An act
making appropriations for the improvement of certain harbors and rivers " with the
care which its importance demands , and now return the same to the House of ...
Sivu 2311
That this bill assumes for the Federal Government the right to exercise this power
can not , I think , be doubted . The approved course of the Government and the
deliberately expressed judgment of the people have denied the existence of such
...
That this bill assumes for the Federal Government the right to exercise this power
can not , I think , be doubted . The approved course of the Government and the
deliberately expressed judgment of the people have denied the existence of such
...
Sivu 2312
This bill assumes the existence of the power , and in some of its provisions
asserts the principle that Congress may exercise it as fully as though the
appropriations which it proposes were applicable to the construction of roads and
canals .
This bill assumes the existence of the power , and in some of its provisions
asserts the principle that Congress may exercise it as fully as though the
appropriations which it proposes were applicable to the construction of roads and
canals .
Sivu 2313
One of my predecessors , who saw the evil consequences of the system
proposed to be revived by this bill , attempted to define this line by declaring that "
expenditures of this character " should be confined below the ports of entry or
delivery ...
One of my predecessors , who saw the evil consequences of the system
proposed to be revived by this bill , attempted to define this line by declaring that "
expenditures of this character " should be confined below the ports of entry or
delivery ...
Sivu 2314
Should this bill become a law , the same principle which authorizes the
appropriations which it proposes to make would also authorize similar
appropriations for the improvement of all the other bays , inlets , and creeks ,
which may with equal ...
Should this bill become a law , the same principle which authorizes the
appropriations which it proposes to make would also authorize similar
appropriations for the improvement of all the other bays , inlets , and creeks ,
which may with equal ...
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Sivu 2462 - ... that you should properly estimate the immense value of your national union to your collective and individual happiness, that you should cherish a cordial, habitual, and immovable attachment to it, accustoming yourselves to think and speak of it as of the palladium of your political safety and prosperity...
Sivu 2462 - The unity of government, which constitutes you one people, is also now dear to you. It is justly so, for it is a main pillar in the edifice of your real independence, the support of your tranquillity at home, your peace abroad, of your safety, of your prosperity, of that very liberty which you so highly prize.
Sivu 2639 - An act respecting fugitives from justice, and persons escaping from the service of their masters...
Sivu 2462 - With such powerful and obvious motives to union, affecting all parts of our country, while experience shall not have demonstrated its impracticability, there will always be reason to distrust the patriotism of those who in any quarter may endeavor to weaken its bands.
Sivu 2372 - States in the same from the said foreign nation or from any other foreign country, the said suspension to take effect from the time of such notification being given to the President of the United States and to continue so long as the reciprocal exemption of vessels belonging to citizens of the United States and their cargoes, as aforesaid, shall be continued, and no longer...
Sivu 2443 - One method of preserving it is to use it as sparingly as possible, avoiding occasions of expense by cultivating peace; but remembering also, that timely disbursements to prepare for danger, frequently prevent much greater disbursements to repel it; avoiding likewise the accumulation of debt, not only by shunning occasions of expense, but by vigorous exertions in time of peace, to discharge the debts which unavoidable wars may have occasioned, not ungenerously throwing upon posterity the burden which...
Sivu 2440 - In order to designate the boundary line with due precision, upon authoritative maps, and to establish upon the ground landmarks which shall show the limits of both republics, as described in the present article, the two governments shall each appoint a commissioner and a surveyor, who, before the expiration of one year from the date of the exchange of ratifications of this treaty, shall meet at the port of San Diego, and proceed to run and mark the said boundary in its whole course to the mouth of...
Sivu 2460 - ... There shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said territory, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted. Provided always that any person escaping into the same from whom labor or service is lawfully claimed in any one of the original States, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed and conveyed to the person claiming his or her labor or service as aforesaid.