 | United States. Congress - 1830 - 692 sidor
...peculiar effect which the magnitude of that population has had in the distribution of power, under this Federal Government. We know, sir, that the representation...great advantage, in that respect, is enjoyed by the slave-holdng States; and we know, too, that the intended equivalent for that advantage, that is to... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1830 - 518 sidor
...effect v.-hich the magnitude of that population has had in 381 the distribution of power under this federal government. We know, sir, that the representation...government being almost invariably to collect its revenue from other sources and in other modes. Nevertheless, I do not complain: nor would I countenance... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1830 - 692 sidor
...peculiar effect which the magnitude of that population has had in the distribution of power, under this Federal Government. We know, sir, that the representation...great advantage, in that respect-, is enjoyed by the slave-holdng States; and we know, too, that the intended equivalent for that advantage, that is to... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1848 - 524 sidor
...peculiar effect which the magnitude of that population has had in 381 the distribution of power under this federal government. We know, sir, that the representation...that great advantage, in that respect, is enjoyed by^the slave-holding states ; and we know, too, that the intended equivalent for that advantage, that... | |
 | Robert Young Hayne - 1852 - 90 sidor
...power under this feder' in government. We know, sir, that the representation of the states in t'wed other house is not equal. We know that great advantage, in that respio far is enjoyed by the slaveholding states ; and we know, too, that the inteu, or ed equivalent... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1853 - 574 sidor
...peculiar effect which the magnitude of that population has had in the distribution of power under this federal government. We know, Sir, that the representation...government being almost invariably to collect its revenue from other sources and in other modes. Nevertheless, I do not complain ; nor would I countenance... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Tefft - 1854 - 560 sidor
...in the distribution of power under this federal government. We know, sir, that the represenatation of the states in the other house is not equal. We...government being almost invariably to collect its revenue from other sources and in other modes. Nevertheless, I do not complain ; nor would I countenance... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1854 - 276 sidor
...peculiar effect which the magnitude of that population has had in the distribution of power under this federal government. We know, sir, that the representation...that great advantage, in that respect, is enjoyed by tho slaveholding states; and we know, too, that the intended equivalent for that advantage — that... | |
 | Thomas Hart Benton - 1854 - 762 sidor
...magnitude of that population has had in the distribuí ion of power under this federal government. \\'e know. sir. that the representation of the states in the other house is not equal. We Unow that great, advantage, in that respect, is enjoyed by the slaveholding States ; and we know, too,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Hall - 1856 - 560 sidor
...magnitude of that population has had in the distribution of power under this federal government. We know that the representation of the states in the other...imposition of direct taxes in the same ratio, has been . merely nominal, the habit of the government being almost invariably to collect its revenues... | |
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I leave where I find it — in the hands of their own governments. It is their affair, not mine. Nor do I complain of the peculiar effect which the magnitude of that population has had in the distribution of power under this federal government. We know,... 
