He had been censor, and in this capacity he had ejected disreputable senators from the Curia; he had degraded offending Equites; he had rearranged and tried to purify the Comitia.
Change the form of the oath which you administer to Senators on taking seats here, swear them to support slavery, and according to the logic of the gentleman, the Constitution and the Union will both be safe.
The two following advertisements are illustrations of the regard paid to the marriage relations by slaveholding judges, governors, senators in Congress, and mayors of cities.
Send no senatorsor representatives to the national or State legislature; for what you cannot conscientiously perform yourself, you cannot ask another to perform as your agent.
Send no senators or representatives to the National or State legislature; for what you cannot conscientiously perform yourself, you cannot ask another to perform as your agent.
He has seven of the twelve senators hitched, and the governor.
When I was in Washington the other day I was talking with one of those Western senators whose state has passed those laws.
He thought of certain senators he had seen in Massachusetts.
Mr. Crewe opened a box of cigars which he had bought especially for the taste of State senators and a particular grade of Scotch whiskey.
It's because the Northeastern owns the Republican party machine, which is the lobby, and because most of the twenty State senators are dependent upon the Northeastern for future favours.
A conference in the corner of the platform, while the fourth ballot is progressing, is held between Senators Whitredge and Greene, Mr. Ridout and Mr. Manning.
Knowing Number Seven," Austen continued, "you probably realize that the political and business future of nearly every one of the twenty State senators depends upon the favour of the Northeastern Railroads.
I have met many intelligent men, in different states of the Union, who could not even repeat the names of the senators who sat for them in Congress.
Here was one to lift a youngster into the realm of emulation, like a character in a play, to arouse dreams of Washington and its senators and great men.
But you make all the judges and senators and congressmen in the state, I know you do.
The Honourable Jacob rubbed his throat, the two State senatorsin the window giggled, and Mr. Hamilton Tooting laughed.
Senators and Representatives, I do not desire to take up any of your time just at this hour, as there are many gentlemen here from out of town who wish to be heard before the committee.
He dwelt on the same motives as the senators had done.
Already unpopular on account of its past servility, it ruined- itself in public opinion by publishing a constitution, tolerably liberal, but which placed on the same footing the pensions of senators and the guarantees of the nation.
Both the Louisiana Senators are on record as proclaiming the unconstitutionality of the law.
Chance seemed to favor the purpose at once: for on their road home, they were accosted by two Argeians, senators in their own city, who expressed an earnest anxiety to bring about alliance between the Bœotians and Argos.
The first names whom he specified were those of Mantitheus and Aphepsion, two senators actually sitting among his audience.
The senate itself remained all night in the acropolis, except the prytanes, or fifty senators of the presiding tribe, who passed the night in the public building called the Tholus.
It appears that the torture was actually applied (according to the custom so cruelly frequent at Athens in the case of slaves), and that the senators thus became satisfied of the truth of what Andokidês affirmed.
Twenty preachers had wasted their eloquence and thirty senators their Latin in reasoning with him.
Our traveler admired the calmness and gravity of these peaceful and powerful animals, which seemed like so many Roman senators in their curule chairs.
Sebastian were, at the time, United States senators from Arkansas; Thomas C.
Of course I have no desire to withhold my name, and can refer you to Senators Sebastian and Johnson for an endorsement of my character.
Patrick, Lord Robertson, one of thesenators of the College of Justice, was a great humorist.
This exclusion of the joint rule of the senate as of the senators is indicated by Tacitus (Hist.
The current assertion that provincia is only by an abuse of language put for the districts not administered by senators is not well founded.
We have already observed that neither non-burgesses nor senators might fill this position; it was sometimes committed to Alexandrians, if they had attained to burgess-rights, and by way of exception to equestrian rank.
Frémont were elected the first United States Senators of the State of California.
Grave senators and Romans, now you see The humble bent of Sylla's changed mind.
Trustless senators and ungrateful Romans, For all the honours I have done to Rome, For all the spoils I brought within her walls, Thereby for to enrich and raise her pride, Repay you me with this ingratitude?
The senators with full decree appoint Old Marius for their captain-general, To lead thy legions into Asia, And fight against the fierce Mithridates.
Then so shall Sylla rule, you citizens, As senators and citizens that please me Shall be my friends; the rest cannot disease me.
Indeed, they say, the senators to-morrow Mean to establish Caesar as a king.
With old Menenius, and thosesenators That always favour'd him.
At the next session of Congress such a council of western Senators and Representatives should be held, and the present deadlock of conflicting views ended.
The two Senators of South Carolina, Hammond and Chesnut, also Toombs of Georgia, had not appeared in their seats during the session.
During weary, anxious weeks, while the Rebellion was preparing, and Senators were leaving their seats to organize hostile governments, Mr. Sumner resisted appeals to speak.
Three of these Senators voting against the substitute, it could not have been carried, and the original propositions would have been still before the Senate.
Senators mistake, if they treat this question merely on the outside.
January 21st the Senators of seceding States withdrew from the Senate.
Texas was not declared out of the Union until March 4th, when her Senators withdrew.
Since admission as a State its Senators had been of the Democratic party.
The Republican Senators have selected for the Chairman of this Committee the Hon.
The final withdrawal of the Senators from seceding States obviously aided this result.
Browning, Senatorsfrom the State of Illinois; he was introduced to the Vice-President, and took a seat beside him on the daïs appropriated to the President of the Senate.
In the very argument which this selected body of senators has given for the propriety of this decree, it has degraded woman below all estimation.
The senators say, "the Republic wants citizens, and therefore must not only remove this temptation of shame, but must take care of the mother while she nurses the child.
The second act opens with a stately march, introducing the messengers of peace, who join in a chorus of greeting, followed by a second chorus of senators and the tender of submission made by the nobles.
Many of the oppositionsenators had spoken with great freedom of the policy of General Washington in this particular.
At the president's, on Monday, two of the senators were relating these circumstances to a circle which had collected round them.
The senators adhered unanimously to their first nomination, and the same delegates waited upon the president and reiterated the adherence of their friends to Colonel Burr.
The Judiciary Committee reported against allowing the California Senators mileage by the Panama route, but the discussion of the subject was postponed till the next session.
It is to be supposed the Senators mused thereat, and the matrones of Rome went home ashamed: but their secrete co- gitacion of minde was manifest, what willingly in hart thei wished.
It was also immediately demonstrated that the tone and temper of Congress had changed since the Southern Senators and members had withdrawn, and that we, the military, could now go to work with some definite plans and ideas.
About Washington I saw but few signs of preparation, though the Southern Senators and Representatives were daily sounding their threats on the floors of Congress, and were publicly withdrawing to join the Confederate Congress at Montgomery.
Our informants, the Kentucky Senators and members of Congress, claim that they have in Kentucky plenty of men, and all they want are arms and money.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "senators" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
