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... important historical records 305 , 336 prince , colonies of 50 ; colony 80 cing compensation of 318 by president 1 , 11 ; quota of land Distribution act , bill for repealing proviso in , retained tion expenditures , African it 19 , 33 ...
... important historical records 305 , 336 prince , colonies of 50 ; colony 80 cing compensation of 318 by president 1 , 11 ; quota of land Distribution act , bill for repealing proviso in , retained tion expenditures , African it 19 , 33 ...
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... importance is more outraged than the majesty of law , and act , at once , as legislators , judges and exe- cutioners ... important public document , betraying such a want of information upon the history and condition of foreign countries ...
... importance is more outraged than the majesty of law , and act , at once , as legislators , judges and exe- cutioners ... important public document , betraying such a want of information upon the history and condition of foreign countries ...
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... important claims against the Mexican government undisposed of , ei- ther because they were not definitively acted upon by the board , or having been acted upon by the COL . R. M. JOHNSON . The Danville Intelli- board , and presented to ...
... important claims against the Mexican government undisposed of , ei- ther because they were not definitively acted upon by the board , or having been acted upon by the COL . R. M. JOHNSON . The Danville Intelli- board , and presented to ...
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... important claims ent undisposed of , ei- definitively acted upon en acted upon by the COL . R. M. JOHNSON . The Danville Intelli- mpire for his decision gencer says , " Col. Johnson will be at Washington , of the commissioners ...
... important claims ent undisposed of , ei- definitively acted upon en acted upon by the COL . R. M. JOHNSON . The Danville Intelli- mpire for his decision gencer says , " Col. Johnson will be at Washington , of the commissioners ...
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... important reasons why the bill should pass . Mr. Wise followed . The amendments having been gone through with , the bill was reported to the house of representatives , and passed upon the previous question by the vote of 117 to 35 ...
... important reasons why the bill should pass . Mr. Wise followed . The amendments having been gone through with , the bill was reported to the house of representatives , and passed upon the previous question by the vote of 117 to 35 ...
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Page 8 - Act as chargeable with duty, shall pay the same rate of duty which is levied on the enumerated article which it most resembles in any of the particulars before mentioned; and if any nonenumerated article equally resembles two or more enumerated articles on which different rates of duty are chargeable, there shall be levied on such nonenumerated article the same rate of duty as is chargeable on the article which it resembles paying the highest rate of duty...
Page 182 - ... the evidence be deemed sufficient to sustain the charge, it shall be the duty of the examining judge or magistrate to certify the same to the proper executive authority, that a warrant may issue for the surrender of such fugitive. The expense of such apprehension and delivery shall be borne and defrayed by the party who makes the requisition and receives the fugitive.
Page 97 - The basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make and to alter their constitutions of government.
Page 54 - Government to show a necessity of self-defence, instant, overwhelming, leaving no choice of means, and no moment for deliberation. It will be for it to show also that the local authorities of Canada, even supposing the necessity of the moment...
Page 11 - An act to appropriate the proceeds of the sales of the public lands, and to grant preemption rights...
Page 56 - A vessel on the high seas beyond the distance of a marine league from the shore, is regarded as part of the territory of the nation to which she belongs, and subjected exclusively to the jurisdiction of that nation.
Page 7 - It shall be the duty of the appraisers of the United States and every of them, and every person who shall act as such appraiser...
Page 97 - The people shall continue to enjoy and freely exercise all the rights of fishery, and the privileges of the shore, to which they have been heretofore entitled under the charter and usages of this state. But no new right is intended to be granted, nor any existing right impaired, by this declaration.
Page 182 - It is agreed that the United States and her Britannic Majesty shall, upon mutual requisitions by them, or their ministers, officers, or authorities, respectively made, deliver up to justice all persons who, being charged with the crime of murder, or assault with intent to commit murder, or piracy, or arson, or robbery, or forgery, or the utterance of forged papers, committed within the jurisdiction of either, shall seek an asylum, or shall be found, within the territories of the other...
Page 182 - ... upon such evidence of criminality as, according to the laws of the place where the fugitive or person so charged shall be found, would justify his apprehension and commitment for trial, if the crime or offence had there been committed...