 | United States. Congress - 1854 - 722 lehte
...NATIONAL FLAG. Mr. WENDOVER submitted for consideration the following resolution : Resolved, That a committee be appointed to inquire into the expediency of altering the flag of the United States, and that they have leave to report by bill or otherwise. Mr. W. said, in submitting this motion, that... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1854 - 724 lehte
...provisions. Mr. WENDOVER. of New York, offered for consideration the following resolution: Raolvcd, That a committee be appointed to inquire into the expediency of altering the flag of the United Sutei. The House having agreed, by a bare majority, to consider this resolution— Mr. WENDOVEB said,... | |
 | Joseph Gales - 1854 - 720 lehte
...second time, and committed to a Committee of the Whole. NATIONAL FLAG. Mr. WENDOVER, from the committee appointed to inquire into the expediency of altering the flag of the United States, made a report, which was read ; when Mr. W. reported a bill to alter the flag of the United States;... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1854 - 730 lehte
...prayer of the petitioners ought not to be granted. AMERICAN FLAG. Mr. WENDOVER from the select committee appointed to inquire into the expediency of altering the flag of the United Slates, made a detailed report, which was read ; when Mr. W. reported a bill to alter the flag of the... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1854 - 726 lehte
...WENDOVER, of New York, the House proceeded to the consideration of his motion to appoint n committee to inquire into the expediency of altering the flag of the United States. Mr. W. said he deemed it improper, in the present stage of the business, to discuss the merits of the... | |
 | 1857 - 498 lehte
...dictated. On the admission of Indiana into the Union, in 1816, Mr. Peter H. Wendover, of New York, offered a resolution, " that a committee be appointed to inquire...expediency of altering the flag of the United States." A committee was appointed, who reported a bill on the 2d January, 1817 ; but it was not acted upon.... | |
 | United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - 1858 - 756 lehte
...entitled to a seat in this House. TUESDAY, January 6. National Flag. Mr. "WESTDOVEB, from the committee appointed to inquire into the expediency of altering the flag of the United States, made a report, which was read ; when Mr. W. reported a bill to alter the flag of the United States... | |
 | Joseph Rodman Drake, Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1860 - 218 lehte
...Union, another stripe, and another star were added. Mr. Wendover urged the appointment of a committee " to inquire into the expediency of altering the flag of the United States." The committee was appointed and reported on the 2d January, 1817, but the " act to establish the Flag... | |
 | Joseph M. Wilson - 1861 - 758 lehte
...T0n Friday, the second day of the sessions, GARDINER SPRING, DD, of Ifric York Presbytery, offered a Resolution, that a Committee be appointed to inquire into the expediency of this General Assembly making some expression of their devotion to the Union of these States, and... | |
 | American Anti-Slavery Society - 1861 - 352 lehte
...baser proposition. One of its members introduced, and the rest, with several Republicans, voted for, a resolution that a Committee be appointed "to inquire into the expediency" of forbidding " negroes and mulattocs " to come into the State, making void all contracts with any... | |
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that a committee be appointed to inquire into the expediency of altering the flag of the United States. 
