Mississippi Question: Report of a Debate in the Senate of the United States, on the 23d, 24th, & 25th February, 1803, on Certain Resolutions Concerning the Violation of the Right of Deposit in the Island of New OrleansW. Duane, 1803 - 198 sivua |
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... taken possession of the key of your western country , and fortified it .... after the garrisons are filled by the veterans who have conquered the east , will you have it in your power to awake the generous spirit of that country and ...
... taken possession of the key of your western country , and fortified it .... after the garrisons are filled by the veterans who have conquered the east , will you have it in your power to awake the generous spirit of that country and ...
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... taken by the go- vernment to redress it .... These men have arms in their hands ; the same arms with which they proved victorious over their savage neighbors . They have a daring spirit .... they have ample means of subsistence ; and ...
... taken by the go- vernment to redress it .... These men have arms in their hands ; the same arms with which they proved victorious over their savage neighbors . They have a daring spirit .... they have ample means of subsistence ; and ...
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... taken by the neck and kicked out without a struggle ? Was there not spirit enough in the country to repel and punish such unheard of insolence ? Is not the magnitude of the interest at stake , such as to warrant the most vigorous and ...
... taken by the neck and kicked out without a struggle ? Was there not spirit enough in the country to repel and punish such unheard of insolence ? Is not the magnitude of the interest at stake , such as to warrant the most vigorous and ...
Sivu 12
... taken into your hands an am- ple pledge for future security and good behaviour , your ambassador will be respected and attended to . But what weight will his remonstrances have in any country of Eu- rope , when they hear of no military ...
... taken into your hands an am- ple pledge for future security and good behaviour , your ambassador will be respected and attended to . But what weight will his remonstrances have in any country of Eu- rope , when they hear of no military ...
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... taken : that so far as my own abilities go , they shall be exerted to the utmost to support it ; and I know that my friends on this floor with whom I have long thought and acted , have too high a regard for the national honor , and the ...
... taken : that so far as my own abilities go , they shall be exerted to the utmost to support it ; and I know that my friends on this floor with whom I have long thought and acted , have too high a regard for the national honor , and the ...
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aggression American arms army assert Atlantic authorised authority Bonaparte BRECKENRIDGE Britain British called character citizens CLINTON commerce conduct Congress consider Consul coun count D'Estaing course DAYTON debate declared defence doors effect Europe evil executive Floridas force France free navigation French French consuls friends gentleman from Delaware gentleman from Pennsylvania Georgia give honorable colleague honorable gentleman hope hostility important injury insult intendant interest island justice Kentucky law of nations Louisiana means measures ment merchants militia minister Mississippi Mississippi Territory national honor negociation never Nootka Sound object obtain occasion opinion Orleans ourselves peace ports present President proposed pursue question racter redress refusal resolutions right of deposit river Ross Senate sentiment shew shut sion Spain Spaniards spirit spoliations sword take possession tell Tennessee territory thing tion tleman told treaty union United Vatel vessels violated western country wish
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Sivu 91 - ... it is of infinite moment that you should properly estimate the immense value of your national union to your collective and individual happiness...
Sivu 92 - The Inhabitants of our Western country have lately had a useful lesson on this head. They have seen, in the Negotiation by the Executive, and in the unanimous ratification by the Senate, of the Treaty with Spain, and in the universal satisfaction at that event, throughout the United States, a...
Sivu 91 - ... the Atlantic side of the union, directed by an indissoluble community of interest. as one nation. Any other tenure by which the west can hold this essential advantage, whether derived from its own separate strength, or from an apostate and unnatural connexion with any foreign power, must be intrinsically precarious.
Sivu 92 - Northern and Southern; Atlantic and Western; whence designing men may endeavor to excite a belief that there is a real difference of local interests and views. One of the expedients of party to acquire influence within particular districts, is to misrepresent the opinions and aims of other districts.
Sivu 91 - ... west, already finds, and in the progressive improvement of interior communications by land and water, will more and more find a valuable vent for the commodities which it brings from abroad, or manufactures at home.
Sivu 91 - ... palladium of your political safety and prosperity, watching for its preservation with jealous anxiety ; discountenancing whatever may suggest even a suspicion that it can in any event be abandoned ; and indignantly frowning upon the first dawning of every attempt to alienate any portion of our country from the rest, or to enfeeble the sacred ties which now link together the various parts.
Sivu 21 - States, for the space of three years from this time, to deposit their merchandize and effects in the port of New Orleans, and to export them from thence without paying any other duty than a fair price for the hire of the stores; and His Majesty promises either to continue this permission, if he finds during that time that it is not prejudicial to the interests of Spain, or if he should not agree to continue it there, he will assign to them on another part of the banks of the Mississippi an equivalent...
Sivu 91 - The west derives from the east supplies requisite to its growth and comfort; and what is perhaps of still greater consequence, it must of necessity owe the secure enjoyment of indispensable outlets for its own productions, to the weight, influence, and the future maritime strength of the Atlantic side of the Union, directed by an indissoluble community of interest as one nation.
Sivu 92 - One of the expedients of party to acquire influence within particular districts is to misrepresent the opinions and aims of other districts. You cannot shield yourselves too much against the jealousies and heart-burnings which spring from these misrepresentations; they tend to render alien to each other those who ought to be bound together by fraternal affection.