Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising the Leading Debates and Incidents of the Second Session of the Eighteenth Congress: [Dec. 6, 1824, to the First Session of the Twenty-fifth Congress, Oct. 16, 1837] Together with an Appendix, Containing the Most Important State Papers and Public Documents to which the Session Has Given Birth: to which are Added, the Laws Enacted During the Session, with a Copious Index to the Whole ..., Volume 2; Volume 13; Volume 69Gales & Seaton, 1837 - Law |
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Page 1507
... examination which had been given to it . He contended that the constitution of the State of Michi gan was now as perfect as it would have been if its or- ganization had been preceded by a law of Congress au- thorizing a convention for ...
... examination which had been given to it . He contended that the constitution of the State of Michi gan was now as perfect as it would have been if its or- ganization had been preceded by a law of Congress au- thorizing a convention for ...
Page 1511
... examination , they find that a report on this subject was made at the last session of Congress , on the 30th March , 1836 , by a select commit- tee . The joint resolution reported by said committee was twice read , and committed to a ...
... examination , they find that a report on this subject was made at the last session of Congress , on the 30th March , 1836 , by a select commit- tee . The joint resolution reported by said committee was twice read , and committed to a ...
Page 1555
... examination if the alle- gation were true . The title to the bill was not the proper one . It purported to be a private bill , whereas , he maintained , it was clearly a public one . | [ FEB . 2 , 1837 . Mr. BOON remarked that this bill ...
... examination if the alle- gation were true . The title to the bill was not the proper one . It purported to be a private bill , whereas , he maintained , it was clearly a public one . | [ FEB . 2 , 1837 . Mr. BOON remarked that this bill ...
Page 1739
... examination of the wit- nesses . " And in case he shall think it necessary , he prays to be heard by counsel , and to be allowed to offer testimo- ny on the matters herein submitted . " R. M. WHITNEY . " [ FEB . 13 , 1837 . Mr. GHOLSON ...
... examination of the wit- nesses . " And in case he shall think it necessary , he prays to be heard by counsel , and to be allowed to offer testimo- ny on the matters herein submitted . " R. M. WHITNEY . " [ FEB . 13 , 1837 . Mr. GHOLSON ...
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... examination . Now , let him ( Mr. McK . ) ask , would not the witness's testimony , taken in this way , be just as valuable to the committee as if written in their pres- ence ? Surely it would . As the object of the commit- tee must be ...
... examination . Now , let him ( Mr. McK . ) ask , would not the witness's testimony , taken in this way , be just as valuable to the committee as if written in their pres- ence ? Surely it would . As the object of the commit- tee must be ...
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