The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States; with an Appendix, Containing Important State Papers and Public Documents, and All the Laws of a Public Nature; with a Copious Index... [First To] Eighteenth Congress.--first Session: Compriing the Period from March 3, 1789 to May 27, 1824, Inclusive. Comp. from Authentic Materials, Volume 13Gales and Seaton, 1852 |
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... LOUISIANA TREATY . The Senate resumed the second reading of the bill , entitled " An act authorizing the creation of a stock to the amount of eleven millions two hun- dred and fifty thousand dollars , for the purpose of carrying into ...
... LOUISIANA TREATY . The Senate resumed the second reading of the bill , entitled " An act authorizing the creation of a stock to the amount of eleven millions two hun- dred and fifty thousand dollars , for the purpose of carrying into ...
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... Louisiana must and will become settled , if we hold it , and with the very population that would otherwise occupy part of our present territory . Thus our citizens will be removed to the immense distance of two or three thousand miles ...
... Louisiana must and will become settled , if we hold it , and with the very population that would otherwise occupy part of our present territory . Thus our citizens will be removed to the immense distance of two or three thousand miles ...
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... Louisiana Treaty . • SENATE . The Louisiana Treaty. SENATE . lessened the consideration . Viewing . Mr. Presi- dent , this subject in any point of light - either as it regards the territory purchased , the high con- sideration to be ...
... Louisiana Treaty . • SENATE . The Louisiana Treaty. SENATE . lessened the consideration . Viewing . Mr. Presi- dent , this subject in any point of light - either as it regards the territory purchased , the high con- sideration to be ...
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... Louisiana shall be placed in our possession . Sir , it has been observed by a gentleman in de- bate yesterday , ( Mr. WHITE , ) that Louisiana would become a grievance to us , and that we might as well attempt to prevent fish from ...
... Louisiana shall be placed in our possession . Sir , it has been observed by a gentleman in de- bate yesterday , ( Mr. WHITE , ) that Louisiana would become a grievance to us , and that we might as well attempt to prevent fish from ...
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... Louisiana , but to keep that possession against the encroachments or at- tacks of any Power on earth . the Mississippi . The honorable gentleman is not so well acquainted with the frontier citizens as I am . I see an honorable gentleman ...
... Louisiana , but to keep that possession against the encroachments or at- tacks of any Power on earth . the Mississippi . The honorable gentleman is not so well acquainted with the frontier citizens as I am . I see an honorable gentleman ...
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Abram Trigg adjourned adopted agreed amendment appointed Baldwin believe bill Breckenridge ceded choice committee Congress Constitution Convention court Dayton district duty election Electors entitled An act Executive favor France gentleman from Virginia Gideon Olin Government GRISWOLD Hillhouse honorable House of Representatives impeachment inquiry Isaac Van Horne Israel Smith Jackson John B. C. Lucas John Clopton John Pickering John Rhea John Smilie John Smith Joseph Josiah Hasbrouck Judge Pickering Legislature Louisiana Louisiana Treaty Maclay majority ment Michael Leib mode motion nation nays NAYS-Messrs necessary number of votes object opinion Ordered passed person Plumer possession postponed present President and Vice principle proceedings proposed provision question RANDOLPH read the third referred to Messrs report thereon resolution Resolved salaries Samuel Smith second reading Senate Senate resumed session Spain territory Thomas tion tleman TRACY two-thirds Union United Vice President whole number William wish YEAS-Messrs