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" It has a preamble, and that preamble expressly recites, that the duties which it imposes are laid " for the support of government, for the discharge of the debts of the United States, and the encouragement and protection of manufactures." Until, Sir,... "
Speeches and Forensic Arguments - Page 205
by Daniel Webster - 1848
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Webster and His Master-pieces, Volume 2

Benjamin Franklin Tefft - 1854 - 560 pages
...how those who framed the constitution fell, thus early, into this great mistake about its meaning 1 Will they tell us how it should happen that they had...no man can doubt of the meaning of that instrument. VOL. n. U 31 Mr. President, this power of discrimination, thus admitted, avowed, and practiced upon...
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Webster and His Master-pieces, Volume 2

Benjamin Franklin Tefft - 1854 - 554 pages
...among the statutes, the second law in the book. It has a preamble, and that preamble expressly reeites, that the duties which it imposes are laid " for the...no man can doubt of the meaning of that instrument. VOL. u. U 3] Mr. President, this power of discrimination, thus admitted, avowed, and practiced upon...
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The American Statesman: A Political History Exhibiting the Origin, Nature ...

Andrew White Young - 1855 - 1032 pages
...the tonnage of vessels. A law was accordingly passed, with a preamble declaring it to be "necessary for the support of government, for the discharge of...debts of the United States, and the encouragement of manufactures, that duties be laid on goods, wares, and merchandises imported." This law imposed...
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The United States Democratic Review, Volume 5; Volume 36

1855 - 560 pages
...object ; for in the preamble of the law, June 1st, 1799, we find as follows: "Whereas it is necessary for the support of government, for the discharge of the debts of the United States, and encouragement and promotion of manufactures, that the duties be laid upon goods, wares, and merchandise...
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The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States: With an ...

Joseph Gales - 1824 - 872 pages
...informs us that the duties imposed by the latter act were laid, not for the purpose of revenue alone, but "for the discharge of the debts of the United States, and the protection and encouragement of domestic manufactures." If, therefore, the construction of the Constitution,...
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History of the Republic of the United States of America: As Traced ..., Volume 4

John Church Hamilton - 1879 - 626 pages
...it inserted in the preamble to the former, a distinct pledge of the revenue, " to the support of the Government, for the discharge of the debts of the...and the encouragement and protection of manufactures ; " and, it expunged from the latter, the discrimination in favor of " nations having treaties with...
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Speeches and Addresses

Peleg Sprague - 1858 - 540 pages
...impose duties upon foreign goods. It contained the following preamble : " Whereas, it is necessary for the support of Government, for the discharge of...the encouragement and protection of manufactures, that duties be laid on goods, wares, and merchandises, imported." It contained a discrimination in...
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Early Indiana Trials and Sketches: Reminiscences

Oliver Hampton Smith - 1858 - 658 pages
...its preamble declares, " Whereas, it is necessary for the support of Government, for the discharge of debts of the United States, and the encouragement and protection of manufactures, that duties be laid on goods, wares, and merchandise imported, therefore," etc. That great man, and...
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Early Indiana Trials and Sketches: Reminiscences

Oliver Hampton Smith - 1858 - 654 pages
...its preamble declares, " Whereas, it is necessary for the support of Government, for the discharge of debts of the United States, and the encouragement and protection of manufactures, that duties be laid on goods, wares, and merchandise imported, therefore," etc. That great man, and...
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Daniel Webster: An Oration on the Occasion of the Dedication of the Statue ...

Edward Everett - 1859 - 140 pages
...Congress, after its formation, was a revenue law. Its preamble is as follows : " Whereas, it is necessary for the support of Government, for the discharge of...the encouragement and protection of manufactures, that duties be laid on goods, wares, and merchandise imported." That act was reported to the House...
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