History of the United States of America During the First Administration of James Madison, Volumen 5C. Scribner's sons, 1890 |
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History of the United States of America During the First ..., Volumen 5 Henry Adams Vista completa - 1921 |
History of the United States of America During the First ..., Volumen 5 Henry Adams Vista completa - 1890 |
History of the United States of America During the First ..., Volumen 5 Henry Adams Vista completa - 1908 |
Términos y frases comunes
Adams Administration admitted affairs Ameri American government American ships American vessels April Archives des Aff Armstrong army authority Bank Berlin and Milan blockade Britain Cabinet Cadore Cadore's letter Canning's Champagny commerce confiscation Congress Correspondance Czar declared Decrees of Berlin despatch effect embargo Emperor England English Erskine Erskine's arrangement Étr Executive favor February Federalists force foreign France French Gallatin Giles Holland House instructions Jackson Jefferson July June Lord Wellesley Macon's bill Majesty March measures ment Archives Milan Decrees million Monroe Napoleon nation negotiation neutral never Non-intercourse Act November object official opinion Orders in Council Papers party Perceval Pinkney pledge ports President Madison President's proclamation Randolph reason repeal replied Republican revoked Robert Smith Roumanzoff Russell Russia Samuel Smith Secretary seemed Senate sent Serurier Spain Spanish Spencer Perceval tion trade Treasury Turreau United vote Washington Wellesley West Florida wish wrote
Pasajes populares
Página 323 - The inhabitants of the ceded territory shall be incorporated in the Union of the United States and admitted as soon as possible according to the principles of the federal Constitution to the enjoyment of all the rights, advantages and immunities of citizens of the United States, and in the mean time they shall be maintained and protected in the free enjoyment of their liberty, property and the Religion which they profess.
Página 353 - Shall the main question be now put?" it was decided in the affirmative. The question was then put on the adoption of the said resolution, and was decided in the affirmative.
Página 319 - ... contribute not less to strengthen the foundations than to adorn the structure of our free and happy system of government.
Página 327 - The wisdom of Congress will at the same time determine how far it may be expedient to provide for the event of a subversion of the Spanish authorities within the Territory in question, and an apprehended occupancy thereof by any other foreign power.
Página 337 - The power to create corporations is not expressly granted. It is a high attribute of sovereignty, and in its nature not accessorial or derivative by implication, but primary and independent.
Página 325 - I am compelled to declare it as my deliberate opinion that if this bill passes, the bonds of this Union are virtually dissolved; that the States which compose it are free from their moral obligations, and that as it will be the right of all, so it will be the duty of some, to prepare definitely for a separation, amicably if they can, violently if they must.
Página 255 - Sir, that the Decrees of Berlin and Milan are revoked, and that after the first of November they will cease to have effect; it being understood that, in consequence of this declaration, the English shall revoke their Orders in Council, and renounce the new principles of blockade, which they have wished to establish ; or that the United States, conformably to the Act which you have just communicated, shall cause their rights to be respected by the English.
Página 77 - I can not do less than refer to the proposal heretofore made on the part of the United States, embracing a like restoration of the suspended commerce, as a proof of the spirit of accommodation which has at no time been intermitted, and to the result which now calls for our congratulations, as corroborating...
Página 129 - Jackson's folly in thus tempting his fate was the more flagrant because his private letters proved that he knew something of his true position.
Página 131 - Government that the instructions of your predecessor did not authorize the arrangement formed by him. After the explicit and peremptory asseveration that this Government had no such knowledge, and that with such a knowledge no such arrangement would have been entered into, the view which you have again presented of the subject makes it my duty to apprise you that such insinuations are inadmissible in the intercourse of a foreign minister with a Government that understands what it owes to itself.