This bill will prove unequal and unjust in its operation, because from its nature it is confined to one class of our people.
This bill will open one vast field for speculation.
Is it just, is it equal, that after they have accomplished all this by their labor new settlers should come in among them and receive their ...
By what authority have the committee undertaken to investigate the course of the President in regard to the convention which framed the Leco...
In my former protest, therefore, I truly and emphatically declared that it was made for no reason personal to myself, but because the procee...
I solemnly protested against the creation of a committee, at the head of which was placed my accuser.
It will greatly reduce the market value of these warrants.
And in the expressive and pointed language of Mr. Jefferson, when speaking of the tendency of the legislative branch of Government to usurp ...
The true meaning of these words is clearly stated by Chief Justice Taney in delivering the opinion of the court (19 Howard, p. 436).
The resolution of the House, so far as it is accusatory of the President, is confined to an inquiry whether he had used corrupt or improper ...
But I can not so read the words 'dispose of' as to make them embrace the idea of 'giving away'.
We ought ever to maintain the most perfect equality between native and naturalized citizens.
In the language of Mr. Madison, speaking on this very subject in the forty-eighth number of the Federalist: In a representative republic, wh...
It would be a strange anomaly indeed to have created two funds--the one by taxation, confined to the execution of the enumerated powers dele...
There is an enlightened justice, as well as a beautiful symmetry, in every part of the Constitution.
I concur in the recommendation of the Secretary of the Interior that the treaty should be ratified, with the amendments suggested by the Com...
In compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 21st instant, requesting any information recently received respecti...
These negroes have doubtless been delivered to the marshal; and with those captured on board the Wildfire will make the number in his custod...
