Annals of the Congress of the United States, Volume 1;Volume 17Gales and Seaton, 1852 |
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Halaman 39
... observations of Mr. THRUSTON on the score of testimony . He viewed those observations as extremely danger- ous . Should they be carried into effect , the char- acter of a man , however innocent , might be blast- ed . He thought the case ...
... observations of Mr. THRUSTON on the score of testimony . He viewed those observations as extremely danger- ous . Should they be carried into effect , the char- acter of a man , however innocent , might be blast- ed . He thought the case ...
Halaman 65
... observed that on Monday a letter had been received from Mr. SMITH addressed to the Senate , which had been then read , and on which it was perhaps proper that some order should be taken before the report was acted upon . Several ...
... observed that on Monday a letter had been received from Mr. SMITH addressed to the Senate , which had been then read , and on which it was perhaps proper that some order should be taken before the report was acted upon . Several ...
Halaman 75
... observation , referred to him ? whether he meant to insinuate that he was acting as advocate or counsel for the ... observed , in support of the amendment , that it specified the subject on which counsel were to be heard . Without ...
... observation , referred to him ? whether he meant to insinuate that he was acting as advocate or counsel for the ... observed , in support of the amendment , that it specified the subject on which counsel were to be heard . Without ...
Halaman 87
... observed that he had been induced to make this application because he thought it right in it- self , and as it had been often done in particular cases . The present question was , whether , in this case , there was good reason for the ...
... observed that he had been induced to make this application because he thought it right in it- self , and as it had been often done in particular cases . The present question was , whether , in this case , there was good reason for the ...
Halaman 91
... observed that the charges in this case are generally founded on conversations charges which , even if unfounded , are , from their peculiar nature , the most difficult to be repelled . Shall we , under all these circumstances , say we ...
... observed that the charges in this case are generally founded on conversations charges which , even if unfounded , are , from their peculiar nature , the most difficult to be repelled . Shall we , under all these circumstances , say we ...
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Halaman 753 - that the laws of the several States, except where the Constitution, treaties, or statutes of the United States shall otherwise require or provide, shall be regarded as rules of decision in trials at common law in the courts of the United States, in cases where they apply.
Halaman 355 - Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances.
Halaman 147 - If there be any among us who would wish to dissolve this Union, or to change its republican form, let them stand undisturbed as monuments of the safety with which error of opinion may be tolerated, where reason is left free to combat it.
Halaman 753 - That all the before-mentioned courts of the United States shall have power to issue writs of scire facias, habeas corpus, and all other writs, not specially provided for by statute, which may be necessary for the exercise of their respective jurisdictions, and agreeable to the principles and usages of law.
Halaman 883 - No person shall be a representative who shall not have attained the age of twenty-five years, and been seven years a citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an inhabitant of that State in which he shall be chosen.
Halaman 355 - As soon as the senate shall meet after the first election to be held in pursuance of this constitution, they shall be divided as equally as may be into three classes. The seats of the senators of the first class shall be vacated at the expiration of the first year; of the second class at the expiration of the second year; and of the third class at the expiration of the third year ; so that one class may be elected every year : and if vacancies happen, by resignation or otherwise, the persons elected...
Halaman 355 - Resolved, By the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in congress assembled, two-thirds of both houses concurring, that the following articles be proposed to the legislatures of the several States, as amendments to the constitution of the United States; all or any of which articles, when ratified by three-fourths of the said legislatures, to be valid to all intents and purposes, as part of the said constitution...
Halaman 745 - On the contrary, if war be actually levied, that is, if a body of men be actually assembled for the purpose of effecting by force a treasonable purpose, all those who perform any part, however minute, or however remote from the scene of action, and who are actually leagued in the general conspiracy, are to be considered as traitors.
Halaman 79 - Congress above mentioned and an act laying an embargo on all ships and vessels in the ports and harbors of the United States and the several acts supplementary thereto, may be renewed.
Halaman 705 - It is the- province of the court to judge, whether any direct answer to the question which may be proposed, will furnish evidence against the witness. If such answer may disclose a fact, which forms a necessary and essential link in the chain of testimony, which would be sufficient to convict him of any crime, he is not bound to answer it, so as to furnish matter for that conviction. In such...