 | James Hall - 1836 - 340 pages
...Missouri restriction. In 1824 he was elected to the Senate of the United States ; and was appointed chairman of the Military Committee, in place of General Jackson, who had resigned. He introduced, from that committee, a bill for the prevention of desertion in the army. He proposed... | |
 | Isaac Rand Jackson - Campaign biography - 1840 - 38 pages
...Kosciusko, and supported it in one of the most feeling, classical and eloquent speeches ever delivere'd in the House of Representatives. In 1819, he was elected...1825, Chairman of the Military Committee, in place of Gen. Jackson, who had resigned. 31 Of him, Col. Johnson (Vice President) thus spoke, in the House of... | |
 | Robert W. Lincoln - Presidents - 1842 - 610 pages
...In 1824, he was elected a Senator of the United States, and soon after taking his seat was appointed chairman of the military committee, in place of General Jackson, who had resigned. While serving in this high station, he commanded universal respect. In 1828, General Harrison was appointed... | |
 | Henry Montgomery - Presidents - 1852 - 560 pages
...States Senate by the legislature of Ohio. Soon after taking his seat in that body he was appointed chairman of the military committee, in place of General Jackson, who had just resigned. Acting upon the principle that had ever influenced his conduct, he warmly advocated... | |
 | Henry Montgomery - 1853 - 484 pages
...States Senate by the legislature of Ohio. Soon after taking his seat in that body he was appointed chairman of the military committee, in place of General Jackson, who had just resigned. Acting upon the principle that had ever influenced his conduct, he warmly advocated... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - Presidents - 1855 - 714 pages
...the United States, and soon after taking his seat in that body, the following year, he was appointed chairman of the military committee, in place of General Jackson, who had resigned. He supported the administration of Mr. Adams, and in 1828 was appointed by that president, minister... | |
 | John Frost - Presidents - 1855 - 470 pages
...member of the senate of the United States. Soon after taking his seat in that body, he was appointed chairman of the military committee in place of General Jackson, who had resigned. He was a supporter of the administration of John Quincy Adams, and in 1828, he was appointed by that... | |
 | Anthony Banning Norton - Presidents - 1888 - 490 pages
...Kosciusko and supported it in one of the most feeling and classical and eloquent speeches ever delivered in the House of Representatives. In 1819 he was elected...In 1824 he was elected Senator in Congress, and was apointed in 1825 chairman of the military committee in place of General Jackson, who had resigned.... | |
 | Anthony Banning Norton - Presidents - 1888 - 494 pages
...Kosciusko and supported it in one of the most feeling and classical and eloquent speeches ever delivered in the House of Representatives. In 1819 he was elected a member of the Ohio senate. In 1827 he was appointed minister to Colombia, and in 1829 wrote his immortal letter to Bolivar, the deliverer... | |
 | John Frost - Presidents - 1888 - 630 pages
...member of the senate of the United States. Soon after taking his seat in that body, he was appointed chairman of the military committee in place of General Jackson, who had resigned. He was a supporter of the administration of John Quincy Adams, and in 1828, he was appointed by that... | |
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McArthur and Mr. Graham, and negotiated a treaty at Detroit. In 1816 he was elected a member of Congress. In January, 1818, he introduced a resolution in honor of Kosciusko and supported it in one of the most feeling and classical and eloquent speeches... 