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Affidavits attesting this state of things , were laid be The secretary of the treasury ,
the secretary of war , fore the President . and the attorney general , were of
opinion , that the The opposition had now reached to a point which seem .
President ...
Affidavits attesting this state of things , were laid be The secretary of the treasury ,
the secretary of war , fore the President . and the attorney general , were of
opinion , that the The opposition had now reached to a point which seem .
President ...
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These doctrines are fully · If the counsel in a cause desire to have the opinion
recognized and strongly enforced by Starkie , ( 1 Evid . of the court given to the
Jury upon any point or matter 440 . 1 . ) This respectable author says : " The
pracof ...
These doctrines are fully · If the counsel in a cause desire to have the opinion
recognized and strongly enforced by Starkie , ( 1 Evid . of the court given to the
Jury upon any point or matter 440 . 1 . ) This respectable author says : " The
pracof ...
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... its importance requires commissioners on the part of Pennsylvania , to confer
on As you appear to expect from me an opinion on the the subject of a wing -
dam , authorized to be erected in construction of the agreement entered into
between ...
... its importance requires commissioners on the part of Pennsylvania , to confer
on As you appear to expect from me an opinion on the the subject of a wing -
dam , authorized to be erected in construction of the agreement entered into
between ...
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... on the question of perform - opinion that their general tendency is hurtful to the
ance or not ; that it might involve a question of fact pro - navigation thereof , and
the interest of both states reper to be settled by a trial , according to the course of
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... on the question of perform - opinion that their general tendency is hurtful to the
ance or not ; that it might involve a question of fact pro - navigation thereof , and
the interest of both states reper to be settled by a trial , according to the course of
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They are of opinion it would The following resolution , which was passed by the
be the interest of the city to repave rather than to repair Select Council , at their
previous meeting , was con - it - they offer the following resolution : curred in by
the ...
They are of opinion it would The following resolution , which was passed by the
be the interest of the city to repave rather than to repair Select Council , at their
previous meeting , was con - it - they offer the following resolution : curred in by
the ...
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Page 28 - Legislature of the state in which the same shall be, for the erection of forts, magazines, arsenals, dock yards and other needful buildings.
Page 27 - The Congress, the Executive and the Court must each for itself be guided by its own opinion of the Constitution. Each public officer who takes an oath to support the Constitution swears that he will support it as he understands it, and not as it is understood by others.
Page 270 - Boston, shall be managed under the direction of the select men, united with the ministers of the oldest episcopalian, congregational, and presbyterian churches in that town, who are to let out the same upon interest at five per cent, per annum, to such young married artificers, under the age of twenty-five years, as have served an apprenticeship in the said town, and faithfully fulfilled the duties required in their indentures, so as to obtain a good moral character from at least two respectable...
Page 8 - Texas by combinations too powerful to be suppressed by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings or by the powers vested in the marshals by law...
Page 30 - ... make the rich richer, and the potent more powerful, the humble members of society, the farmers, mechanics, and laborers, who have neither the time nor the means of securing like favors to themselves, have a right to complain of the injustice of their government. " There arc no necessary evils in government.
Page 350 - ... the palladium of your political safety and prosperity ; watching for its preservation with jealous anxiety ; discountenancing whatever may suggest even a suspicion that it can in any event be abandoned ; and indignantly frowning upon the first dawning of every attempt to alienate any portion of our country from the rest, or to enfeeble the sacred ties which now link together the various parts.
Page 25 - ... calling in its loans will produce great embarrassment and distress. The time allowed to close its concerns is ample, and if it has been well managed its pressure will be light, and heavy only in case its management has been bad. If, therefore, it shall produce distress, the fault will be its own, and it would furnish a reason against renewing a power which has been so obviously abused.
Page 25 - ... felt it my duty at an early period of my Administration to call the attention of Congress to the practicability of organizing an institution combining all its advantages and obviating these objections. I sincerely regret that in the act before me I can perceive none of those modifications of the bank charter which are necessary, in my opinion, to make it compatible with justice, with sound policy, or with the Constitution of our country.
Page 304 - ... a house or place of worship for the use of the members of the Methodist Episcopal Church in the United States of America, according to the rules and discipline which from time to time may be agreed upon and adopted by the ministers and preachers of the said church, at their general conferences in the United States of America...
Page 338 - An Historical Account of Guinea, its situation, produce, and the general disposition of its inhabitants; with an inquiry into the rise and progress of the slave trade, its nature and calamitous effects...