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... leave to have his vote recorded on the several propositions voted upon at the last meeting of the Committee , and Mr. Seward's vote was recorded on each proposition . Mr. Douglas submitted the following joint resolution : JOINT ...
... leave to have his vote recorded on the several propositions voted upon at the last meeting of the Committee , and Mr. Seward's vote was recorded on each proposition . Mr. Douglas submitted the following joint resolution : JOINT ...
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... leave to have the following re- corded on the journal : In reference to the resolutions submitted by Mr. Toombs and Mr. Davis , Mr. Douglas said that he declined voting on abstract proposi- tions not reduced to form of constitutional ...
... leave to have the following re- corded on the journal : In reference to the resolutions submitted by Mr. Toombs and Mr. Davis , Mr. Douglas said that he declined voting on abstract proposi- tions not reduced to form of constitutional ...
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... leave to refer you to the inclosed reports of the chiefs of the several bureaus , as com- municating in detail the information desired by your committee touch- ing the reduction of the expenses of the military establishment . Very ...
... leave to refer you to the inclosed reports of the chiefs of the several bureaus , as com- municating in detail the information desired by your committee touch- ing the reduction of the expenses of the military establishment . Very ...
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... leave to report : That they have had the same under consideration , and find the petitioner was a private soldier in the war of 1812 , and that at the battle of Lundy's Lane he received a wound from a rifle or musket ball in the calf of ...
... leave to report : That they have had the same under consideration , and find the petitioner was a private soldier in the war of 1812 , and that at the battle of Lundy's Lane he received a wound from a rifle or musket ball in the calf of ...
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... leaving to the Postmaster General the duty to pay what may be just and equitable , because that department can best estimate the beneficial value of the service , and the reasonable allowance for its recompense . IN THE SENATE OF THE ...
... leaving to the Postmaster General the duty to pay what may be just and equitable , because that department can best estimate the beneficial value of the service , and the reasonable allowance for its recompense . IN THE SENATE OF THE ...
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5th and 20th A. G. Sloo accompany bill additional compensation additional expense additional service affirmative amendments annum Bigler BRADY California mails carrying the mails claim Collamer contract contractors Crittenden Davis direct line direct steamers Doolittle Douglas duties following REPORT GEORGE LAW Grimes Havana and Aspinwall Havana and Chagres Hunter inclose instant July June June 18 June 23 letter M. O. ROBERTS Mail Steamship Company memorialists ment Messrs N. K. HALL nays negative negative-yeas obedient servant Orleans and Aspinwall Orleans and Chagres Panama patent petitioner pinwall POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT Postmaster Powell President proposition question to agree received referred reply respectfully Rice route rule-yeas Samuel F. B. Morse San Francisco Savannah schedule Secretary Secretary of War Senate Seward ships submitted the following Territory tion Toombs twice a month U. S. Mail Steamship ultimo UNITED STATES MAIL United States Navy voted Wade York and Aspinwall York and Chagres
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Page 11 - No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which will authorize, or give to Congress the power to abolish or interfere, within any State, with the domestic institutions thereof, including that of persons held to labor or service by the laws of said State.
Page 8 - Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled, two thirds of both Houses concurring, that the following Articles be proposed to the Legislatures of the several States as amendments to the Constitution of the United States...
Page 1 - Very respectfully, your obedient servant, " JOHN B. FLOYD, Secretary of War.
Page 19 - Cincinnati, for the transportation of the United States mail from New York to New Orleans, twice a month and back, touching at Charleston, (if practicable,) Savannah, and Havana; and from Havana to Chagres and back, twice a month.
Page 6 - State laws which conflict with the fugitive slave acts, or any other constitutional acts of Congress, or which in their operation impede, hinder, or delay the free course and due execution of any of said acts, are null and void by the plain provisions of the Constitution of the United States. Yet those State laws, void as they are, have given color to practices, and led to consequences which have obstructed the due administration and execution of acts of Congress, and especially the acts for the...