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159 , 309 | Cass , Lewis , a Senator from MichiganAmerican politics , discussion
in the House of remarks on propositions to amend the Post remarks relative to the
charges in Jefferson ' s Representatives in regard to , byOffice appropriation bill ...
159 , 309 | Cass , Lewis , a Senator from MichiganAmerican politics , discussion
in the House of remarks on propositions to amend the Post remarks relative to the
charges in Jefferson ' s Representatives in regard to , byOffice appropriation bill ...
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261 , 324 , 325 Geyer , Henry S . , a Senator from Missouri Jones , James C . , a
Senator from TennesseeCooper , James , a Senator from Pennsylvania , inci
remarks on the bill for the construction of a remarks on the bill to give protection
to ...
261 , 324 , 325 Geyer , Henry S . , a Senator from Missouri Jones , James C . , a
Senator from TennesseeCooper , James , a Senator from Pennsylvania , inci
remarks on the bill for the construction of a remarks on the bill to give protection
to ...
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60 S . Mail steamer serviceMorton , Jackson , a Senator from Floridaremarks in
the House of Representatives on the remarks on propositions to amend the Post |
| Railroad iron - see Duties . bill making appropriation for the transporta - | | Office
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60 S . Mail steamer serviceMorton , Jackson , a Senator from Floridaremarks in
the House of Representatives on the remarks on propositions to amend the Post |
| Railroad iron - see Duties . bill making appropriation for the transporta - | | Office
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42 Spoliations , French , remarks in the House , byT . | Vicksburg and Shreveport
railroad , remarks in the Mr . Mayall . . . . . . . . . . . . 116 Tariff , remarks in the
House of Representatives House of Representatives on the bill granting Mr .
Millson .
42 Spoliations , French , remarks in the House , byT . | Vicksburg and Shreveport
railroad , remarks in the Mr . Mayall . . . . . . . . . . . . 116 Tariff , remarks in the
House of Representatives House of Representatives on the bill granting Mr .
Millson .
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Indian affairs , general appropriation bill for , . ... 395 , 411 | Jurisdiction , to
recover penalties under act for bills . ... Christian Indians . . suppression of small
bills in district of CoLieutenant General , grade of , temporarily reClackamas .
Indian affairs , general appropriation bill for , . ... 395 , 411 | Jurisdiction , to
recover penalties under act for bills . ... Christian Indians . . suppression of small
bills in district of CoLieutenant General , grade of , temporarily reClackamas .
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Page 176 - There shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said territory otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted; Provided, always, That any person escaping into the same, from whom labor or service is lawfully claimed in any one of the original States, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed and conveyed to the person claiming his or her labor or service as aforesaid.
Page 35 - When, in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bonds which have connected them with another, and to assume, among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the laws of nature and nature's God entitle them, a decent respect to the opinions of mankind requires that they should declare the causes which impel them to the separation.
Page 167 - Missouri Territory to form a constitution and State government, and for the admission of such State into the Union on an equal footing with the original States, and to prohibit slavery in certain territories...
Page 168 - That every free white male inhabitant above the age of twenty-one years, who shall have been a resident of said Territory at the time of the passage of this act, shall be entitled to vote at the first election, and shall be eligible to any office within the said Territory; but the qualifications of voters and of holding office at all subsequent elections shall be such as shall be prescribed by the legislative assembly...
Page 168 - Territory ; but the qualifications of voters, and of holding office, at all subsequent elections, shall be such as shall be prescribed by the Legislative Assembly : Provided, That the right of suffrage and of holding office shall be exercised only by citizens of the United States...
Page 156 - ... shall also retain all the vacant and unappropriated lands lying within its limits, to be applied to the payment of the debts and liabilities of said republic of Texas; and the residue of said lands, after discharging said debts and liabilities, to be disposed of as said State may direct; but in no event are said debts and liabilities to become a charge upon the government of the United States.
Page 167 - That the legislative power of the Territory shall extend to all rightful subjects of legislation consistent with the Constitution of the United States and the provisions of this act...
Page 167 - Congress deemed it wise and prudent to refrain from deciding the matters in controversy then, either by affirming or repealing the Mexican laws, or by an act declaratory of the true intent of the Constitution and the extent of the protection afforded by it to slave property in the territories, so your committee are not prepared...
Page 12 - Such a reorganization of the examining corps as will place all its members on a proper footing is a subject worthy of consideration. The assistant examiners, who are performing the duties of principal examiners, may justly expect, at no distant day, the compensation attached to those duties and responsibilities. The Attorney General should be clothed with supervisory power over the accounts of the marshals, clerks, and other officers of the courts of the United States now possessed by this Department....
Page 167 - That the Democratic party will resist all attempts at renewing in Congress, or out of it, the agitation of the slavery question, under whatever shape or color the attempt may be made.
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| Title | The Congressional Globe The Congressional Globe, United States. Congress |
| Author | United States. Congress |
| Editors | Francis Preston Blair, John Cook Rives, Franklin Rives, George A. Bailey |
| Publisher | Blair & Rives, 1855 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 22 Jan 2008 |
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