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Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising the Leading Debates and ... - Page 1471
by United States. Congress - 1825
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Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising ..., Volume 2; Volume 10; Volume 59

United States. Congress - 1825 - 736 pages
...and by noise and tumult, render proceeding in business impracticable; that, if our tranquillity is to be perpetually disturbed by newspaper defamation,...contempts by the express provisions of their law; that the State Legislatures have equal authority, because their powers are plenary; they represent their constituents...
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Manual of Parliamentary Practice

1826 - 220 pages
...and, by noise and tumult, render proceeding in business impracticable ; that if our tranquility is to be perpetually disturbed by newspaper defamation,...contempts by the express provisions of their law; that the state legislatures have equal authority, because their powers are plenary: they represent their constituents...
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Manual of Parliamentary Practice

1826 - 228 pages
...and, by noise and tumult, render proceeding in business impracticable ; that if our tranquility is to be perpetually disturbed by newspaper defamation,...these disturbers of our peace and proceedings. To this jt was answered, that the parliament and court* of England have cognizance of contempts by the express...
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A Manual of Legislative Practice and Order of Business in Deliberative Bodies

Joel Barlow Sutherland - 1830 - 404 pages
...and, by noise and tumult, render proceeding in business impracticable; that if our tranquillity is to be perpetually disturbed by newspaper defamation,...possible to exercise our functions with the requisite coohiess and deliberation ; and that we must therefore have a power to punish these disturbers of our...
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A Manual of Parliamentary Practice: Composed Originally for the Use of the ...

Thomas Jefferson - 1837 - 202 pages
...gallery, and by noise and tumult render proceeding in business impracticable; that if our tranquillity is to be perpetually disturbed by newspaper defamation,...by the express provisions of their law ; that the State Legislatures have equal authority, because their powers are plenary ; they represent their constituents...
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A Manual of Legislative Practice and Order of Business in Deliberative Bodies

Joel Barlow Sutherland - 1838 - 456 pages
...and, by noise and tumult, render proceeding in business impracticable ; that if our tranquillity is to be perpetually disturbed by newspaper defamation,...that we must therefore have a power to punish these disturber; of our peace and proceedings. To this it was answered, that the parliament and courts of...
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A Congressional Manual; Or, Outline of the Order of Business: In the House ...

Joel Barlow Sutherland - 1841 - 560 pages
...and, by noise and tumult, render proceeding in business impracticable ; that if our tranquillity is to be perpetually disturbed by newspaper defamation,...by the express provisions of their law ; that the state legislatures have equal authority, because their powers are plenary ; they represent their constituents...
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Manual for the Use of the Legislature of the State of New York for the Year ...

New York (State). Secretary's Office - 1853 - 476 pages
...gallery, and by noise and tumult render proceeding in business impracticable ; that if our tranquillity is to be perpetually disturbed by newspaper defamation,...exercise our functions with the requisite coolness and detiberation ; and that we must therefore have a power to punish those disturbers of our peace and...
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The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: Miscellaneous: 4. Parliamentary manual; 5 ...

Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 608 pages
...gallery, and by noise and tumult render proceeding in business impracticable ; that if our tranquillity in to be perpetually disturbed by newspaper defamation,...by the express provisions of their law ; that the State Legislatures have equal authority, because their powers are plenary ; they represent their constituents...
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The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States ..., Volume 1

Joseph Gales - 1854 - 720 pages
...and, by noise and tumult, render proceeding in business impracticable; that, if our tranquillity is to be perpetually disturbed by newspaper defamation,...punish these disturbers of our peace and proceedings." That precedent, therefore, was established, Mr. F. said, on the inherent right of the House, to do...
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