Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising the Leading Debates and Incidents of the Second Session of the Eighteenth Congress: [Dec. 6, 1824, to the First Session of the Twenty-fifth Congress, Oct. 16, 1837] Together with an Appendix, Containing the Most Important State Papers and Public Documents to which the Session Has Given Birth: to which are Added, the Laws Enacted During the Session, with a Copious Index to the Whole ...Gales & Seaton, 1836 |
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Página 1283
... tion to their population , but upon a different ratio , name- ly , in proportion to " their usual respective proportions in the general charge and expenditure . " Now , ( said Mr. W. , ) the usual general charge " in carrying on this ...
... tion to their population , but upon a different ratio , name- ly , in proportion to " their usual respective proportions in the general charge and expenditure . " Now , ( said Mr. W. , ) the usual general charge " in carrying on this ...
Página 1301
... tion , which was to lay the bill on the table , for the pur- pose of taking up the bill making appropriation for for- tifications . This motion was also decided in the negative : Yeas 20 , nays 26 , as follows : YEAS -- Messrs . Benton ...
... tion , which was to lay the bill on the table , for the pur- pose of taking up the bill making appropriation for for- tifications . This motion was also decided in the negative : Yeas 20 , nays 26 , as follows : YEAS -- Messrs . Benton ...
Página 1337
... tion will satisfy the people that the effect is the same as if seven hundred dollars were given them from the Trea- sury , for which they were at the same time to pay eight hundred . " In what situation will this distributing scheme ...
... tion will satisfy the people that the effect is the same as if seven hundred dollars were given them from the Trea- sury , for which they were at the same time to pay eight hundred . " In what situation will this distributing scheme ...
Página 1363
... tion as the increase of the tariff upon imports ; but it will be in a ratio approximating the rate of duties , and diminishing gradually , from year to year , the price of the export , till the loss arising from the tariff is nearly ...
... tion as the increase of the tariff upon imports ; but it will be in a ratio approximating the rate of duties , and diminishing gradually , from year to year , the price of the export , till the loss arising from the tariff is nearly ...
Página 1369
... tion in 1828 , prior to the introduction of the distribution bill . Now , how changed the scene ! All reduction of the price refused ; the settlers of the new States denoun- ced upon this floor as unprincipled squatters ; pre - emp- tion ...
... tion in 1828 , prior to the introduction of the distribution bill . Now , how changed the scene ! All reduction of the price refused ; the settlers of the new States denoun- ced upon this floor as unprincipled squatters ; pre - emp- tion ...
Términos y frases comunes
adjourned adopted amendment amount appropriations APRIL 29 army BENTON Buchanan CALHOUN canal CLAY commenced committee Congress constitution Crittenden Cuthbert defence deposite banks distribution District District of Columbia dollars duty Ewing of Illinois Ewing of Ohio expenditure expenses expunge favor Fortification Bill frontier fund gentleman Goldsborough Government Grundy Hendricks honorable House Hubbard increase Indians interest King of Alabama King of Georgia land bill Leigh Linn Louisiana Mangum Massachusetts measure ment millions Mississippi Missouri motion moved navy nays NAYS-Messrs necessary object officers opinion passed Porter Portsmouth postmaster present President PRESTON principle proposed proposition Public Deposites public lands public money purpose question received referred resolution revenue Rives Ruggles Secretary Secretary of War Senator from South session Shepley South Carolina Southard surplus Tallmadge Texas Texian thought tion Treasury United vote WALKER WEBSTER whole Yeas YEAS-Messrs
Pasajes populares
Página 1337 - All charges of war, and all other expenses that shall be incurred for the common defence or general welfare, and allowed by the United States in Congress assembled, shall be defrayed out of a common treasury, which shall be supplied by the several States, in proportion to the value of all land within each State, granted to or surveyed for any person, as such land and the buildings and improvements thereon shall be estimated according to such mode as the United States in Congress assembled, shall...
Página 1543 - To be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace.
Página 1919 - Resolved, That the President, in the late Executive proceedings in relation to the public revenue, has assumed upon himself authority and power not conferred by the Constitution and laws, but in derogation of both.
Página 1337 - Army, shall be considered as a common fund for the use and benefit of such of the United States as have become, or shall become members of the confederation or federal alliance of the said States, Virginia inclusive, according to their usual respective proportions in the general charge and expenditure, and shall be faithfully and bona fide disposed of for that purpose, and for no other use or purpose whatsoever...
Página 1337 - 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...
Página 1835 - I stated it to be my opinion that "it is not probable that any adjustment of the tariff upon principles satisfactory to the people of the union will, until a remote period, if ever, leave the government without a considerable surplus in the treasury, beyond what may be required for its current service.
Página 1903 - An act for the admission of the State of Arkansas into the Union, and to provide for the due execution of the laws of the United States within the same, and for other purposes...
Página 1633 - The Chief Justice of the United States, the Secretary of State, the Secretary of the Treasury, and the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution...
Página 1729 - South have given so strong and impressive a tone to the sentiments entertained against the proceedings of the misguided persons who have engaged in these unconstitutional and wicked attempts, and especially against the emissaries from foreign parts who have dared to interfere in this matter, as to authorize the hope that those attempts will no longer be persisted in.
Página 1875 - Houses at their last session, acting separately, passed resolutions "that the independence of Texas ought to be acknowledged by the United States whenever satisfactory information should be received that it had in successful operation a civil government capable of performing the duties and fulfilling the obligations of an independent power.