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... Library of Congress . Yours respectfully , RICHARD BRODHEAD , Chairman of the Joint Committee on the Library of Congress , HENRY G. WHEELER , Esq . EXCHANG on the part of the House . PREFACE . THE HE wide and almost untrodden field of.
... Library of Congress . Yours respectfully , RICHARD BRODHEAD , Chairman of the Joint Committee on the Library of Congress , HENRY G. WHEELER , Esq . EXCHANG on the part of the House . PREFACE . THE HE wide and almost untrodden field of.
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... the Naturalization Laws - Opinions thereon - Chairman of the Committee of the Judiciary - Personal Appearance- Character as a Debater - Arts and Sciences - A Widower without Children 36-52 DUNCAN , DANIEL , OF OHIO . Birth - Family.
... the Naturalization Laws - Opinions thereon - Chairman of the Committee of the Judiciary - Personal Appearance- Character as a Debater - Arts and Sciences - A Widower without Children 36-52 DUNCAN , DANIEL , OF OHIO . Birth - Family.
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... Chairman of two Committees 55-59 DOUGLAS , STEPHEN ARNOLD , OF ILLINOIS ( Senator ) . Recent Elevation to the Senate - His Title to that Distinction - Birth - Parentage –Sudden Death of his Father - His Mother - On the Death of her ...
... Chairman of two Committees 55-59 DOUGLAS , STEPHEN ARNOLD , OF ILLINOIS ( Senator ) . Recent Elevation to the Senate - His Title to that Distinction - Birth - Parentage –Sudden Death of his Father - His Mother - On the Death of her ...
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... Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Re- lations - Letter of Mr. Cass - The Convention as " Concluded and Signed " - Proceedings of the Senate - Ratification of the Treaty - The Vote thereon — Mr . Buchanan's Letter to Mr. M'Lane ...
... Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Re- lations - Letter of Mr. Cass - The Convention as " Concluded and Signed " - Proceedings of the Senate - Ratification of the Treaty - The Vote thereon — Mr . Buchanan's Letter to Mr. M'Lane ...
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... chairman . [ See title , JOHN Q. ADAMS . ] This service Mr. Holmes , through the medium of the following letter , de- clined : To the Honorable Speaker of the House of Representatives : " Sir : I respectfully beg to be excused from ...
... chairman . [ See title , JOHN Q. ADAMS . ] This service Mr. Holmes , through the medium of the following letter , de- clined : To the Honorable Speaker of the House of Representatives : " Sir : I respectfully beg to be excused from ...
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Página 375 - Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties.
Página 105 - It is agreed, that any country that may be claimed by either party on the northwest coast of America, westward of the Stony Mountains, shall. together with its harbours, bays, and creeks, and the navigation of all rivers within the same, be free and open, for the term of ten years from the date of the signature of the present convention, to the vessels, citizens, and subjects of the two Powers...
Página 148 - Britannic majesty shall be continued westward along the said forty-ninth parallel of north latitude to the middle of the channel which separates the continent from Vancouver's Island, and thence southerly through the middle of the said channel and of Fuca's Straits to the Pacific Ocean...
Página 148 - Bay Company, and to all British subjects trading with the same, to the point where the said branch meets the main stream of the Columbia, and thence down the said main stream to the ocean, with free access into and through the said river or rivers, it being understood that all the usual portages along the line thus described shall, in like manner, be free and open.
Página 92 - European nation should be respected, but it is due alike to our safety and our interests that the efficient protection of our laws should be extended over our whole territorial limits, and that it should be distinctly announced to the world as our settled policy that no future European colony or dominion shall with our consent be planted or established on any part of the North American continent.
Página 177 - Ask of me, and I shall give thee the heathen for thine inheritance, And the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession.
Página 82 - That our title to the whole of the territory of Oregon is clear and unquestionable; that no portion of the same ought to be ceded to England or any other power; and that the re-occupation of Oregon and the re-annexation of Texas at the earliest practicable period are great American measures, which this convention recommends to the cordial support of the Democracy of the Union.
Página 106 - Art. 2. It shall be competent, however, to either of the contracting parties, in case either should think fit, at any time after the 20th of October, 1828, on giving due notice of twelve months to the other contracting party, to annul and abrogate this Convention; and it shall, in such case, be accordingly entirely annulled and abrogated, after the expiration of the said term of notice.
Página 406 - Upon the call of the House, the names of the members shall be called over by the Clerk, and the absentees noted ; after which the names of the absentees shall...
Página 406 - When a member shall be discharged from custody and admitted to his seat, the House shall determine whether such discharge shall be with or without paying fees ; and in like manner, whether a delinquent member, taken into custody by a special messenger, shall, or shall not, be liable to defray the expense of such special messenger.