Messages of Gen. Andrew Jackson: With a Short Sketch of His LifeJ.F. Brown and W. White, 1837 - Всего страниц: 429 |
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... course was splen- did and successful . Having been captured together with his brother , by a party of British and tories , they were both of them severely wounded for refusing to obey the in- solent commands of a British officer , and ...
... course was splen- did and successful . Having been captured together with his brother , by a party of British and tories , they were both of them severely wounded for refusing to obey the in- solent commands of a British officer , and ...
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... course in the Senate at that juncture , was marked by a steady adherence to re- publican principles , and he had with nine others , the honor of voting for a repeal of the alien law . Disgusted however at the unconstitutional and ...
... course in the Senate at that juncture , was marked by a steady adherence to re- publican principles , and he had with nine others , the honor of voting for a repeal of the alien law . Disgusted however at the unconstitutional and ...
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... course he intended in future to pursue . The Governor evidently relying on the British government for protection , answer- ed in a strain of arrogance , arraigning the conduct of the United States , and expatiating in a menacing tone on ...
... course he intended in future to pursue . The Governor evidently relying on the British government for protection , answer- ed in a strain of arrogance , arraigning the conduct of the United States , and expatiating in a menacing tone on ...
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... course should neces- sity compel him from his position . " " If " replied the General , " I thought the hair of my head could divine what I should do , forthwith I would cut it off ; go back with this answer ; say to your honorable body ...
... course should neces- sity compel him from his position . " " If " replied the General , " I thought the hair of my head could divine what I should do , forthwith I would cut it off ; go back with this answer ; say to your honorable body ...
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... course through a portion of our country . From the first to the seventh of January , both armies were busily engaged ; the one in preparations for attack and the other for defence . On the 8th , at the dawn of day , a sky - rocket near ...
... course through a portion of our country . From the first to the seventh of January , both armies were busily engaged ; the one in preparations for attack and the other for defence . On the 8th , at the dawn of day , a sky - rocket near ...
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Стр. 157 - But where the law is not prohibited, and is really calculated to effect any of the objects entrusted to the government, to undertake here to inquire into the degree of its necessity, would be to pass the line which circumscribes the judicial department, and to tread on legislative ground.
Стр. 249 - Union to your collective and individual happiness ; that you should cherish a cordial, habitual, and immovable attachment to it; accustoming yourselves to think and speak of it as of the palladium of your political safety and prosperity ; watching for its preservation with jealous anxiety; discountenancing whatever may suggest even a suspicion that it can, in any event, be abandoned...
Стр. 167 - There are no necessary evils in government. Its evils exist only in its abuses. If it would confine itself to equal protection, and as Heaven does its rains, shower its favors alike on the high and the low, the rich and the poor, it would be an unqualified blessing.
Стр. 422 - Resolved, That the President, in the late Executive proceedings in relation to the public revenue, has assumed upon himself authority and power not conferred by the Constitution and laws, but in derogation of both.
Стр. 220 - States, no appeal shall be allowed to the supreme court of the United States, nor shall any copy of the record be permitted or allowed for that purpose, and that any person attempting to take such appeal shall be punished as for a contempt of court...
Стр. 194 - But reasoning on this subject is superfluous when our social compact, in express terms, declares that the laws of the United States, its Constitution, and treaties made under it are the supreme law of the land, and, for greater caution, adds "that the judges in every State shall be bound thereby, anything in the constitution or laws of any State to the contrary notwithstanding.
Стр. 191 - States, and more especially" two acts for the same purposes passed on the 29th of May 1828, and on the 14th of July 1832, "are unauthorized by the Constitution of the United States, and violate the true meaning and intent thereof, and are null and void and no law...
Стр. 207 - Union by the secession of one of its members. When the first was proposed, it was known that it could not be listened to for a moment. It was known, if force was applied to oppose the execution of the laws that it must be repelled by force ; that Congress could not, without involving itself in disgrace and the country in ruin, accede to the proposition ; and yet if this is not done...
Стр. 198 - ... and support. Were we mistaken, my countrymen, in attaching this importance to the constitution of our country ? Was our devotion paid to the wretched, inefficient, clumsy contrivance which this new doctrine would make it ' Did we pledge ourselves to...
Стр. 200 - Carry out the consequences of this right vested in the different states, and you must perceive that the crisis your conduct presents at this day would recur whenever any law of the United States displeased any of the states, and that we should soon cease to be a nation. The ordinance, with the same knowledge of the future that characterizes a former objection, tells you that the proceeds of the tax will be unconstitutionally applied. If this could be ascertained with certainty, the objection would,...