Download pdf Debates in Congress Volume 3

Download pdf Debates in Congress Volume 3

Debates in Congress Volume 3 by Professor United States Congress

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Author: Professor United States Congress
Number of Pages: 1048 pages
Published Date: 13 May 2014
Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
Publication Country: Miami Fl, United States
Language: English
Format: PDF
ISBN: 9781130287028
File size: 38 Mb
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Download Link: Debates in Congress Volume 3
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1829 edition. Excerpt: ...to the centre of the Union. Were these grants wrong? On what principle were they wrong? Was it because the same grant had not been made to other parts of the United States? If there was any thing in that objection it ought to have prevailed, but it did not prevail. The grants were made--they were rightly made. These institutions commended themselves to the charities of every man. They had been cherished--warmly cherished, as far as private munifieence.could sustain them. But private means had proved insufficient. And what do these institutions now ask? Is it that a benefit may be conferred exclusively on New York or Pennsylvania? No, their doors are thrown wide to all, and what they receive, they receive only that it may be distributed to all without distinction. It is out of the power of many of the States to have institutions of this kind, and those in New York and Pennsylvania are open to receive the pupils from such States. Have not they then a right to come to this House, and say, give the same aid to us as you have given to similar institutions in the East and in the West? When the unfortunate Deaf and Dumb from our neighboring State of Delaware shall come to the institution in Philadelphia, and ask to be received, will you oblige us to say to them--we would gladly rece ve you, but we have it not in our power.! Why is this amendment now presented? Is it because the Public Lands are at some day to be divided? When are they to be divided? How To whom? For what? No one can tell. No gentleman on the floor can answer the inquiry. The object of the amendment, then, must be, to destroy the bill altogether j such, at all events, will be its inevitable effect. Grants, it seems, are to be made to all the States, for Literary Institutions....

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