Resolved, That the Committee on Public Lands be instructed to inquire and report the quantity of public lands remaining unsold within each State and Territory, and whether it be expedient to limit for a certain period the sales of the public lands... A Memoir of the Life of Daniel Webster - 151 ページSamuel Lorenzo Knapp 著 - 1831 - 234 ページ全文表示 - この書籍について
| 1857 - 690 ページ
...limit, for a certain period, the sales of the public lands to such lands only as have heretofore been offered for sale, and are now subject to entry at...surveyor-general, and some of the land offices, may not bo abolished withont detriment to the public interest ; or whether it bo expedient to adopt measures... | |
| George Tucker - 1857 - 526 ページ
...the sales of the public lands to such lands only as have heretofore been offered for sale, and are subject to entry at the minimum price : and also, whether the office of Surveyor-general may not be abolished without detriment to the public interest." The whole policy of the public lands... | |
| 1857 - 656 ページ
...strike it all out, and insert a direction to the committee to inquire into the expediency of adopting measures to hasten the sales, and extend more rapidly the surveys of the -lands. The honorable member from Maine, Mr. Sprague, »suggested that both those propositions might... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1858 - 626 ページ
...Sprague of Maine and Woodbmy of Ne.w Hampshire, by adding the following clause : — " Or whether it he expedient to adopt measures to hasten the sales and...extend more rapidly the surveys of the public lands." Mr. Webster immediately proceeded with the debate. No elaborate preparation, of course, could have... | |
| Frank Moore - 1859 - 712 ページ
...limit, for a certain period, the sales of the public lands to such lands only as have heretofore been offered for sale,, and are now subject to entry at...extend more rapidly the surveys of the public lands." We have thus heard, sir, what the resolution is, which is actually before us for consideration ; and... | |
| Daniel Webster, Samuel M. Smucker - 1859 - 568 ページ
...limit, for a certain period, the sales of the public lands to such lands only as have heretofore been offered for sale and are now subject to entry at the...whether the office of surveyor-general, and some of the land-offices, may not 159 be abolished without detriment to the public interest ; or whether it be... | |
| Samuel Mosheim Smucker - 1859 - 662 ページ
...expedient to limit for a certain period the sales of public lands to such lands as have heretofore been offered for sale, and are now subject to entry at...whether the office of Surveyor-General, and some of the landed offices, may not be abolished without detriment to the public service." To this resolution an... | |
| Samuel Mosheim Smucker - 1860 - 576 ページ
...price. And, also, whether the office of surveyor-general, and some of the land-offices, may not 159 be abolished without detriment to the public interest...extend more rapidly the surveys of the public lands."] We have thus heard, sir, what the resolution is, which is actually before us for consideration ; and... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1860 - 542 ページ
...limit for a certain period the sales of the public lands to such lands only as have heretofore been offered for sale, and are now subject to entry at...the minimum price. And, also, whether the office of Surveyor General, and some of the land offices, may not be abolished without detriment to the public... | |
| Samuel Mosheim Smucker - 1861 - 576 ページ
...detriment to the public service." To this resolution an amendment was subsequently added to the effect, "whether it be expedient to adopt measures to hasten the sales and extend more rapidly tho surveys of the public lands." During the discussion which ensued upon this resolution, many offensive... | |
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