Niles' Weekly Register, Volume 20H. Niles, 1821 - United States Containing political, historical, geographical, scientifical, statistical, economical, and biographical documents, essays and facts: together with notices of the arts and manu factures, and a record of the events of the times. |
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... give full effect to the laws aforesaid . The senate resumed the consideration of the bill to reduce the military peace establishment , and the substitute proposed therefor by the military committee of the senate . Mr. Smith of S. C. saw ...
... give full effect to the laws aforesaid . The senate resumed the consideration of the bill to reduce the military peace establishment , and the substitute proposed therefor by the military committee of the senate . Mr. Smith of S. C. saw ...
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... give an account of himself , and he obeyed , as perhaps it was most prudent that he should do so , though the act was derogatory to him . They have also ordered the king of Spain to appear - but we are glad to understand that the cortes ...
... give an account of himself , and he obeyed , as perhaps it was most prudent that he should do so , though the act was derogatory to him . They have also ordered the king of Spain to appear - but we are glad to understand that the cortes ...
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... give such further explanation an armed front from St. Croix to the Sabine , which respecting them as , in his judgment , may be useful would protect , in the event of war , our whole coast to his constituents . The events of one year ...
... give such further explanation an armed front from St. Croix to the Sabine , which respecting them as , in his judgment , may be useful would protect , in the event of war , our whole coast to his constituents . The events of one year ...
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... give to the chief magistrate of our union . Their sove- reignty over vast territories should cease , in lieu of which , the right of soil should be secured to each Under the present depression of prices , affect individual , and his ...
... give to the chief magistrate of our union . Their sove- reignty over vast territories should cease , in lieu of which , the right of soil should be secured to each Under the present depression of prices , affect individual , and his ...
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... gives us little or no information of the coast . In looking over the best map of Mexico , and the N. W. coast of ... give of the coun- Vancouver's voyage has afforded additional lights try through which the Colorado flows , would in ...
... gives us little or no information of the coast . In looking over the best map of Mexico , and the N. W. coast of ... give of the coun- Vancouver's voyage has afforded additional lights try through which the Colorado flows , would in ...
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Page 119 - That the Government created by this compact was not made the exclusive or final judge of the extent of the powers delegated to itself; since that would have made its discretion, and not the Constitution, the measure of its powers; but that as in all other cases of compact among parties having no common judge, each party has an equal right to judge for itself, as well of infractions, as of the mode and measure of redress.
Page 154 - States shall be divided or appropriated.. ..of granting letters of marque and reprisal in times of peace... .appointing courts for the trial of piracies and felonies committed on the high seas and establishing courts for receiving and determining finally appeals in all cases of captures, provided that no member of congress shall be appointed a judge of any of the said courts.
Page 116 - That a final judgment or decree in any suit, in the highest court of law or equity of a State in which a decision in the suit could be had, where is drawn in question the validity of a treaty or statute of or an authority exercised under the United States, and the decision is against their validity...
Page 154 - ... given for these objects it is supreme. It can, then, in effecting these objects, legitimately control all individuals or governments within the American territory. The constitution and laws of a state, so far as they are repugnant to the constitution and laws of the United States, are absolutely void. These states are constituent parts of the United States. They are members of one great empire — for some purposes sovereign, for some purposes subordinate.
Page 35 - The inhabitants of the ceded territories shall be secured in the free exercise of their religion, without any restriction ; and all those who may desire to remove to the Spanish dominions shall be permitted to sell or export their effects, at any time whatever, without being subject, in either case, to duties. ARTICLE VI The inhabitants of the territories which His Catholic Majesty cedes to the United States, by this treaty, shall be incorporated in the Union of the United States...
Page 114 - It is a thing new; unheard of; supported by no experience; justified by no analogy; without example of our ancestors, or root in the Constitution. It is neither regular parliamentary taxation nor colony grant. " Experimentum in corpore vili...
Page 36 - ... to make satisfaction for the same, to an amount not exceeding three and one quarter millions of dollars.
Page 35 - The United States of America and his Catholic Majesty, desiring to consolidate, on a permanent basis, the friendship and good correspondence which happily prevails between the two parties, have determined to settle and terminate all their differences and pretensions, by a Treaty, which shall designate, with precision, the limits of their respective bordering territories in North America.
Page 126 - An act for the government and regulation of seamen in the merchant service.
Page 36 - Finally, to all the claims of subjects of his Catholic Majesty upon the government of the United States, in which the interposition of his Catholic Majesty's government has been solicited, before the date of this Treaty, and since the date of the Convention of 1802, or which may have been made to the Department of Foreign Affairs of his Majesty, cr to his Minister in the United States.