Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising the Leading Debates and Incidents of the ... Session of the ... Congress, Volume 2; Volume 14; Volume 71Gales & Seaton, 1837 - Law |
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Page 1199
... gentleman placed it , deeming it impossible either to make it more clear or refute it . But , it is said , also , that there was no " vacancy " in the representation from Mississippi ; that a vacancy can take place only when a member ...
... gentleman placed it , deeming it impossible either to make it more clear or refute it . But , it is said , also , that there was no " vacancy " in the representation from Mississippi ; that a vacancy can take place only when a member ...
Page 1205
... gentleman has also , by showing that Judge Story was mistaken as to the fact upon which he built his argument , totally demolished the fabric upon which the gentleman from Ohio [ Mr. MASON ] reposed in fancied security . It was swept ...
... gentleman has also , by showing that Judge Story was mistaken as to the fact upon which he built his argument , totally demolished the fabric upon which the gentleman from Ohio [ Mr. MASON ] reposed in fancied security . It was swept ...
Page 1211
... gentleman from Maryland [ Mr. HOWARD ] has re- ferred the House to the proceedings of the convention at which the constitution was formed ; it was there used pre- cisely as if it had been when there shall be a vacancy . As this clause ...
... gentleman from Maryland [ Mr. HOWARD ] has re- ferred the House to the proceedings of the convention at which the constitution was formed ; it was there used pre- cisely as if it had been when there shall be a vacancy . As this clause ...
Page 1213
... gentleman from New York thinks he could , and that his writ of election , instead of authorizing it to be held for a choice of members to sit until superseded by members to be chosen at the regular election in November , should have ...
... gentleman from New York thinks he could , and that his writ of election , instead of authorizing it to be held for a choice of members to sit until superseded by members to be chosen at the regular election in November , should have ...
Page 1217
... gentleman from Pennsylvania . He must be sensible that if the motion he now made pre- vailed , it would have the effect to make a final dispo- sition of the question now before the House . The Coin- mittee of Ways and Means felt bound ...
... gentleman from Pennsylvania . He must be sensible that if the motion he now made pre- vailed , it would have the effect to make a final dispo- sition of the question now before the House . The Coin- mittee of Ways and Means felt bound ...
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