The Congressional GlobeBlair & Rives, 1835 |
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... Roads , be suspended ; and that the present Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads be continued , with all the powers vested in them , and subject to all the duties enjoined on them , by the resolution of the Sen- ate of the 28th ...
... Roads , be suspended ; and that the present Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads be continued , with all the powers vested in them , and subject to all the duties enjoined on them , by the resolution of the Sen- ate of the 28th ...
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... Roads .- [ The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads of the last session was continued for the present session , by a reso- lution passed unanimously . The members consist of Messrs . Grundy , chairman ; Ewing , Robinson , Knight ...
... Roads .- [ The Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads of the last session was continued for the present session , by a reso- lution passed unanimously . The members consist of Messrs . Grundy , chairman ; Ewing , Robinson , Knight ...
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... road bill and the Wa- bash bill . The former provides for a local object , the construction of a road from one point to another within a State ; the latter provides means to improve an impor- tant river , the line of demarcation between ...
... road bill and the Wa- bash bill . The former provides for a local object , the construction of a road from one point to another within a State ; the latter provides means to improve an impor- tant river , the line of demarcation between ...
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... road at Brownsville ; also the Mis- souri , from its junction with the Mississippi to the mouth of the Kansas river ; and also the upper Mississippi , from St. Louis to Ga- lena , with power to remove all obstructions in the channel ...
... road at Brownsville ; also the Mis- souri , from its junction with the Mississippi to the mouth of the Kansas river ; and also the upper Mississippi , from St. Louis to Ga- lena , with power to remove all obstructions in the channel ...
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... roads , have for their object to close this road against an enemy , and to secure the interior navigation between the Chesapeake and the more southern States , and to make sure of a naval place of arms , when the navy of the United ...
... roads , have for their object to close this road against an enemy , and to secure the interior navigation between the Chesapeake and the more southern States , and to make sure of a naval place of arms , when the navy of the United ...
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Page 11 - The navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and St. Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same, shall be common highways, and forever free, as well to the inhabitants of the said territory, as to the citizens of the United States, and those of any other states that may be admitted into the confederacy, without any tax, impost, or duty therefor.
Page 277 - California, and of the 12th section of the Act of Congress approved on the 31st of August, 1852, entitled An Act making appropriations for the Civil and Diplomatic expenses of the Government for the year ending the thirtieth of June, eighteen hundred and fifty-three and for other purposes...
Page 35 - ... to trade with the same liberty and security from the places, ports, and havens of those who are enemies of both or either party, without any opposition or disturbance whatsoever, not only directly from the places of the enemy aforementioned, to neutral places, but also from one place belonging to an enemy, to another place belonging to an enemy, whether they be under the jurisdiction of the same Prince, or under several...
Page 513 - States and, to the best of his ability, preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution of the United States...
Page 143 - It shall likewise be lawful for the citizens aforesaid to sail with the ships and merchandise before mentioned, and to trade with the same liberty and security from the places, ports, and havens of those who are enemies of both or either party, without any opposition or disturbance whatsoever, not only directly from the places of the enemy before mentioned to neutral places, but also from one place belonging to an enemy to another place belonging to an enemy, whether they be under the jurisdiction...
Page 147 - America, in congress assembled, that the United States are of right freed and exonerated from the stipulations of the treaties, and of the consular convention, heretofore concluded between the United States and France, and that the same shall not henceforth be regarded as legally obligatory on the government or citizens of the United States.
Page 1 - That a committee of three Members be appointed on the part of the House, to join such committee as may be appointed on the part of the Senate, to wait on the President of the United States and inform him that a quorum of the two Houses has assembled, and that Congress is ready to receive any communication he may be pleased to make.
Page 121 - ... proper either for building or repairing ships, and all other goods whatever which have not been worked into the form of any instrument or thing prepared for war by land or by sea, shall not be reputed contraband, much less such as have been already wrought and made up for any other use : all which shall be wholly reckoned among free goods ; as likewise all other merchandizes and things which are not comprehended and particularly mentioned in the foregoing enumeration of contraband goods...
Page 165 - November, 1788, nor upon the indemnities mutually due or claimed, the parties will negotiate further on these subjects at a convenient time, and until they may have agreed upon these points the said treaties and convention shall have no operation, and the relations of the two countries shall be regulated as follows :* Art.
Page 51 - French republic consents to accept, ratify, and confirm the above convention, with the addition importing that the convention shall be in force for the space of eight years, and with the retrenchment of the second article : provided that by this retrenchment the two States renounce the respective pretensions which are the object of the said article.