 Considering the ordinary chances of human life, a denial of citizenship under a residence of fourteen years, is a denial to a great proportion of those who ask it ; and controls a policy pursued, frorn their first settlement, by many of these States,...  Cobbett's Political Register - Page 51edited by - 1802Full view - About this book
 | United States. President - Presidents - 1805 - 276 pages
...by the court, or by officers dependent on them. I cannot omit recommending a revisal of the laws on the subject of naturalization. Considering the ordinary...controls a policy pursued, from their first settlement, bymany of these States, and still believed of consequence to their prosperity. And shall we Defuse... | |
 | United States - 1814 - 532 pages
...naturalization. Considering the ordinary ehanees of human life, a denial of eitizenship under a residenee of fourteen years is a denial to a great proportion of those who ask it; and eontrols a poliey pursued, fiom their first settlement, by many of these States, and still believed... | |
 | United States - 1819 - 518 pages
...by the court, or by officers dependent on them. I cannot omit recommending a revisal of the laws on the subject of naturalization. Considering the ordinary...of fourteen years is a denial to a great proportion ot those who ask it ; and controls a policy pursued, from their first settlement, by many of these... | |
 | John Talbot - Canada - 1820 - 476 pages
...recommending a revisal of the laws on the subject of naturalization. Considering the ordinary chances ot human life, a denial of citizenship under a residence...policy pursued from their first settlement by many of the states, and still believed of consequence to their prosperity, &c. &c. The constitution, indeed,... | |
 | William Sullivan - United States - 1834 - 398 pages
...message of December, 1802, uses these words : " I cannot omit recommending a revisal of the laws on " the subject of naturalization. Considering the ordinary...chances of human life, a denial of citizenship under a resi' dence of fourteen years, is a denial lo a great proportion ' of those who ask for it ; and controls... | |
 | William Sullivan - Federal party - 1834 - 490 pages
...message of December, 1802, uses these words : " I cannot omit recommending a revisal of the laws on " the subject of naturalization. Considering the ordinary...chances of human life, a denial of citizenship under a resi" dence of fourteen years, is a. denial to a great proportion " of those who ask for it ; and controls... | |
 | Samuel Hazard - Banks and banking - 1841 - 440 pages
...amelioration of the naturalization laws. " Considering the ordinary chances of human life," he observed, " a denial of citizenship under a residence of fourteen years, is a denial to a great portion of those who ask it, and controls a policy pursued from their first setllement, by many of... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1844 - 440 pages
...Jefferson said in his first message, when recommending a1 revisol of the laws, as they then stood — "Considering the ordinary chances of human life, a...citizenship under a residence of fourteen years, is a denial in a great proportion of those who ask it," most certainly a residence of twenty-one years after a... | |
 | Jonathan French - United States - 1847 - 506 pages
...by the court, or by officers dependent on them. I cannot omit recommending a revisal of the laws on the subject of naturalization. Considering the ordinary...residence of fourteen years, is a denial to a great proporti^n of those who ask it ; and controls a pol'icy pursued, from their first settlement, by many... | |
 | William Sullivan - Federal party - 1847 - 478 pages
...his message of December, 1802, uses these words: "I cannot omit recommending a revisal of the laws on the subject of naturalization. Considering the ordinary chances of human life, a dental of citizenship under a residence of fourteen years, is a denial to a great proportion of those... | |
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