Speeches and Forensic Arguments, Volume 3Perkins & Marvin, 1843 |
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... session , and on this day the question was taken upon a motion to reject the bill , and it was negatived , ayes 76 , noes 79 , Mr. Webster voting in the negative ; that is to say , he voted against the rejection of a bill , brought in ...
... session , and on this day the question was taken upon a motion to reject the bill , and it was negatived , ayes 76 , noes 79 , Mr. Webster voting in the negative ; that is to say , he voted against the rejection of a bill , brought in ...
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... session of 1828 , 1829 , are not public ; but I take this occasion to say , that the minority of the Senate , as it was then constituted , including , among others , myself and colleague , contended against this innovation upon the ...
... session of 1828 , 1829 , are not public ; but I take this occasion to say , that the minority of the Senate , as it was then constituted , including , among others , myself and colleague , contended against this innovation upon the ...
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... session of Congress , and especially in regard to the proposed grant of the three millions to the President on the last night of the ses- sion . My main object is to tell the story of this transaction , and to exhibit the conduct of the ...
... session of Congress , and especially in regard to the proposed grant of the three millions to the President on the last night of the ses- sion . My main object is to tell the story of this transaction , and to exhibit the conduct of the ...
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... session has witnessed a more com- plete clearing off and finishing of the subjects before us . The communications from the other House , whether bills or whatever else , were especially attended to in a proper season , and with that ...
... session has witnessed a more com- plete clearing off and finishing of the subjects before us . The communications from the other House , whether bills or whatever else , were especially attended to in a proper season , and with that ...
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... session , wholly without example or parallel . The Senate , then , sir , must stand , in the judgment of every man , fully acquitted of all remissness , all negligence , all inattention , amidst the fatigue and exhaustion of the closing ...
... session , wholly without example or parallel . The Senate , then , sir , must stand , in the judgment of every man , fully acquitted of all remissness , all negligence , all inattention , amidst the fatigue and exhaustion of the closing ...
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