Book/Printed Material The Virginia report of 1799-1800, touching the Alien and sedition laws; together with the Virginia resolutions of December 21, 1798, the debate and proceedings thereon in the House of delegates of Virginia, and several other documents illustrative of the report and resolutions.
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Image 1 of The Virginia report of 1799-1800, touching the Alien and sedition laws; together with ...
- Contributor: Randolph, J. W. - Madison, James - Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates
- Date: 1850
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- Contributor: Randolph, J. W. - Madison, James - Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates
- Date: 1850
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- Contributor: Randolph, J. W. - Madison, James - Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates
- Date: 1850
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- Contributor: Randolph, J. W. - Madison, James - Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates
- Date: 1850
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- Contributor: Randolph, J. W. - Madison, James - Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates
- Date: 1850
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Image 6 of The Virginia report of 1799-1800, touching the Alien and sedition laws; together with ...
- Contributor: Randolph, J. W. - Madison, James - Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates
- Date: 1850
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Image 7 of The Virginia report of 1799-1800, touching the Alien and sedition laws; together with ... 3K O-Ci THE VIRGINIA REPORT OF 1799 1800, TOUCHING THE ALIEN AND SEDITION LAWS; TOGETHEE WITH THE VIRGINIA RESOLUTIONS OF DECEMBER 21, 1798, THE DEBATE AND PROCEEDINGS THEREON IN THE HOUSE OF...
- Contributor: Randolph, J. W. - Madison, James - Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates
- Date: 1850
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Image 8 of The Virginia report of 1799-1800, touching the Alien and sedition laws; together with ... Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1S50, BY J. W. RANDOLPH, In the Clerk s Office of the District Court in and for the Eastern District of Virgaiia. PHILADELPHIA:...
- Contributor: Randolph, J. W. - Madison, James - Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates
- Date: 1850
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Image 9 of The Virginia report of 1799-1800, touching the Alien and sedition laws; together with ... t JK P B E P A C E, The design of this pamphlet, an edition of which was printed at Rich- mond^some years ago, is to convey to the public the...
- Contributor: Randolph, J. W. - Madison, James - Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates
- Date: 1850
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Image 10 of The Virginia report of 1799-1800, touching the Alien and sedition laws; together with ... X PREFACE. Mr. Hamilton, being a declared admirer of the English Constitution in the abstract, gave occasion to many of the opposite party to impute to him, and to his political associates,...
- Contributor: Randolph, J. W. - Madison, James - Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates
- Date: 1850
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Image 11 of The Virginia report of 1799-1800, touching the Alien and sedition laws; together with ... sf J f\ I I io PREFACE. XI its people, but impassive to their prejudices and passions and the regard due to those quahties, was extended to the country. To the Republicans,...
- Contributor: Randolph, J. W. - Madison, James - Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates
- Date: 1850
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Image 12 of The Virginia report of 1799-1800, touching the Alien and sedition laws; together with ... XU PREFACE. professions of regard for the people of America, and of undisguised hostility to the administration, and refused, with studied indignity, to receive Mr. Pinckney, who had been sent out as...
- Contributor: Randolph, J. W. - Madison, James - Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates
- Date: 1850
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Image 13 of The Virginia report of 1799-1800, touching the Alien and sedition laws; together with ... PREFACE. Xlll administration, resolved to avail themselves of it to the utmost. With this view they proceeded vigorously with preparations for a war with France, and determined to take decisive steps to...
- Contributor: Randolph, J. W. - Madison, James - Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates
- Date: 1850
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Image 14 of The Virginia report of 1799-1800, touching the Alien and sedition laws; together with ... XIV PREFACE. ing the people to murmur, they hearkened readily to the vehement accu- sations with which the press, the hustings, and even conversation teemed. The Alien and Sedition Laws, the army...
- Contributor: Randolph, J. W. - Madison, James - Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates
- Date: 1850
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Image 15 of The Virginia report of 1799-1800, touching the Alien and sedition laws; together with ... PREFACE. XV The legislatures of the several states prepared to bear their parts in the drama. That of Virginia, which assembled in December, 1798, v^^as looked to by both parties with peculiar...
- Contributor: Randolph, J. W. - Madison, James - Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates
- Date: 1850
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Image 16 of The Virginia report of 1799-1800, touching the Alien and sedition laws; together with ... XVl PREFACE. by the Republican party. In the ensuing autumn, or rather winter, Mr. Jefferson was elected President, and the Alien and Sedition Laws having expired by their own limitation, no thought...
- Contributor: Randolph, J. W. - Madison, James - Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates
- Date: 1850
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Image 17 of The Virginia report of 1799-1800, touching the Alien and sedition laws; together with ... THE VIRGINIA REPORT, ETC. ETC. I. THE ALIEN AND SEDITION ACTS. AN ACT CONCERNING ALIENS. [Approved June 25, 1798.] ABSTRACT. Section I. Confers power on the President to order aliens to depart....
- Contributor: Randolph, J. W. - Madison, James - Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates
- Date: 1850
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Image 18 of The Virginia report of 1799-1800, touching the Alien and sedition laws; together with ... 18 ALIEN AND SEDITION ACTS. Section IV. Gives the District and Circuit Courts of the United States cognizance of all offences against this Act and requires marshals, and other officers of the...
- Contributor: Randolph, J. W. - Madison, James - Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates
- Date: 1850
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Image 19 of The Virginia report of 1799-1800, touching the Alien and sedition laws; together with ... ALIEN AND SEDITION ACTS. 19 Sect. 3. And he it further enacted. That every master or commander of any ship or vessel which shall come into any port of the United States...
- Contributor: Randolph, J. W. - Madison, James - Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates
- Date: 1850
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Image 20 of The Virginia report of 1799-1800, touching the Alien and sedition laws; together with ... 20 ALIEN AND SEDITION ACTS. 2. Grade of offence A high misdemeanour. 3. Punishment Fine not exceeding $5000, and imprisonment six months to five years. Section II. Punishes seditious writings. 1. Definition...
- Contributor: Randolph, J. W. - Madison, James - Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates
- Date: 1850
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Image 21 of The Virginia report of 1799-1800, touching the Alien and sedition laws; together with ... ALIEN AND SEDITION ACTS. 21 of the said Congress, or the said President, or to bring them, or either of them, into contempt or disrepute or to excite against them, or either...
- Contributor: Randolph, J. W. - Madison, James - Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates
- Date: 1850
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Image 22 of The Virginia report of 1799-1800, touching the Alien and sedition laws; together with ... 11. RESOLUTIONS OF VIRGINIA OF DECEMBER 21, 1798, AND DEBATE AND VOTE THEREON. RESOLUTIONS AS ADOPTED BY BOTH HOUSES OF ASSEMBLY. 1. Resolved, That the General Assembly of Virginia doth unequivocally express...
- Contributor: Randolph, J. W. - Madison, James - Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates
- Date: 1850
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Image 23 of The Virginia report of 1799-1800, touching the Alien and sedition laws; together with ... DEBATE ON VIRGINIA RESOLUTIONS. 23 transform the present republican system of the United States into an ab- solute, or at best, a mixed monarchy. 5. That the General Assembly dolh particularly protest...
- Contributor: Randolph, J. W. - Madison, James - Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates
- Date: 1850
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Image 24 of The Virginia report of 1799-1800, touching the Alien and sedition laws; together with ... 24 DEBATE ON VIRGINIA RESOLUTIONS. DEBATE IN THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES ON THE FOREGOING RESOLUTIONS. Thursday, December 13, 1798. The House resolved itself into a committee of the whole House, on the...
- Contributor: Randolph, J. W. - Madison, James - Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates
- Date: 1850
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Image 25 of The Virginia report of 1799-1800, touching the Alien and sedition laws; together with ... DEBATE ON VIRGINIA RESOLUTIONS. 2 5 rights of others. One usurpation begat another. We ourselves might as well be the victims as others. He said, that alien friends, by the common law,...
- Contributor: Randolph, J. W. - Madison, James - Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates
- Date: 1850
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Image 26 of The Virginia report of 1799-1800, touching the Alien and sedition laws; together with ... 26 DEBATE ON VIRGINIA RESOLUTIONS. guarantee made by the Constitution, of a republican form of government. What was a representative to do? Was he not to withstand it? If such law should...
- Contributor: Randolph, J. W. - Madison, James - Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates
- Date: 1850
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Image 27 of The Virginia report of 1799-1800, touching the Alien and sedition laws; together with ... DEBATE ON VIRGINIA RESOLUTIONS. 27 this state, and said that the same ought to be looked upon as a contem- poraneous exposition of the part of the Constitution referred to. He then...
- Contributor: Randolph, J. W. - Madison, James - Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates
- Date: 1850
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Image 28 of The Virginia report of 1799-1800, touching the Alien and sedition laws; together with ... 28 DEBATE ON VIRGINIA RESOLUTIONS. regulate the mode of his own examination And is it not criminal in a government to oppress a people If its acts were wrong, they would pro-...
- Contributor: Randolph, J. W. - Madison, James - Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates
- Date: 1850
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Image 29 of The Virginia report of 1799-1800, touching the Alien and sedition laws; together with ... DEBATE ON VIEGINIA RESOLUTIONS. 29 By adopting a different construction from that made by himself, he said the propriety of no law which Congress should ever pass could he denied. He then...
- Contributor: Randolph, J. W. - Madison, James - Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates
- Date: 1850
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Image 30 of The Virginia report of 1799-1800, touching the Alien and sedition laws; together with ... 30 DEBATE ON VIRGINIA RESOLUTIONS. be unconstitutional, and not law. These laws, he said, had been passed by both houses of Congress. One of those houses was formed of the immediate representatives...
- Contributor: Randolph, J. W. - Madison, James - Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates
- Date: 1850
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Image 31 of The Virginia report of 1799-1800, touching the Alien and sedition laws; together with ... DEBATE ON VIRGINIA RESOLUTIONS. 31 and read Vattel again, page 100, section 231, and Blackstone s Commen- taries, vol. 1, page 259, to show that by the law of nations, it is...
- Contributor: Randolph, J. W. - Madison, James - Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates
- Date: 1850
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Image 32 of The Virginia report of 1799-1800, touching the Alien and sedition laws; together with ... 32 DEBATE ON VIRGINIA RESOLUTIONS. deemed necessary. If the general government, then, possessed not the power of removal, one great mischief of a general nature, vi^hich it was intended to remedy, would...
- Contributor: Randolph, J. W. - Madison, James - Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates
- Date: 1850
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Image 33 of The Virginia report of 1799-1800, touching the Alien and sedition laws; together with ... DEBATE ON VIRGINIA RESOLUTIONS. 33 general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity. The passage of an alien law then, he said, was justifiable for the purpose...
- Contributor: Randolph, J. W. - Madison, James - Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates
- Date: 1850
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Image 34 of The Virginia report of 1799-1800, touching the Alien and sedition laws; together with ... 84 DEBATE ON VIR INIA itESOLUtlONS. any rate the power in that case contended for, a i necessary one, even were it not in the Constitution. And in such a case, the...
- Contributor: Randolph, J. W. - Madison, James - Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates
- Date: 1850
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Image 35 of The Virginia report of 1799-1800, touching the Alien and sedition laws; together with ... DEBATE ON VIRGINIA RESOLUTIONS. 35 was merely a matter o^ favour. It had been also objected, that the three powers of government were all blended in the President by the alien law....
- Contributor: Randolph, J. W. - Madison, James - Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates
- Date: 1850
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Image 36 of The Virginia report of 1799-1800, touching the Alien and sedition laws; together with ... 36 DEBATE ON VIRGINIA RESOLUTIONS. were derived from that protective power, which was to be gathered from the Constitution by means of implication only, or by implication from the power given to...
- Contributor: Randolph, J. W. - Madison, James - Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates
- Date: 1850
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Image 37 of The Virginia report of 1799-1800, touching the Alien and sedition laws; together with ... DEBATE ON VIKGINIA RESOLUTIONS. 37 observed, that no other state legislature had passed any such resolution as the one before them. They must be presumed to be equally watchful they must be...
- Contributor: Randolph, J. W. - Madison, James - Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates
- Date: 1850
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Image 38 of The Virginia report of 1799-1800, touching the Alien and sedition laws; together with ... 38 DEBATE ON VIRGINIA RESOLUTIONS. into which their emigrants had been admitted. What intrigues they had carried on in Venice, Switzerland, Holland, c., all which countries had been expunged from the list...
- Contributor: Randolph, J. W. - Madison, James - Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates
- Date: 1850
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Image 39 of The Virginia report of 1799-1800, touching the Alien and sedition laws; together with ... DEBATE ON VIRGINIA RESOLUTIONS. 39 law as it now stood, until 1808. The principle and effect, he said, were the same. The only rational conclusion, then, to be drawn from the con-...
- Contributor: Randolph, J. W. - Madison, James - Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates
- Date: 1850
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Image 40 of The Virginia report of 1799-1800, touching the Alien and sedition laws; together with ... 40 DEBATE ON VIRGINIA RESOLUTIONS. IN THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES, Saturday, December 15, 1798. The House resolved itself into a committee of the whole House, on the state of the commonwealth, Mr....
- Contributor: Randolph, J. W. - Madison, James - Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates
- Date: 1850