DeBow's Review ...: Agricultural, Commercial, Industrial Progress & Resources, Volume 14J. D. B. De Bow, 1853 - Industries |
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... extend the relations which those common bonds and mutual interests have established . Spanish and American republics depend " The prosperity , the existence of the upon their union . That will be the surest guarantee of their prosperity ...
... extend the relations which those common bonds and mutual interests have established . Spanish and American republics depend " The prosperity , the existence of the upon their union . That will be the surest guarantee of their prosperity ...
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... extend the original charter . It therefore confirms the acts of title , as follows : 1. The decrees of 1st March , 1842 ; 9th February , 1843 ; and 6th October , 1843. It extends the term within which the work may be commenced , for two ...
... extend the original charter . It therefore confirms the acts of title , as follows : 1. The decrees of 1st March , 1842 ; 9th February , 1843 ; and 6th October , 1843. It extends the term within which the work may be commenced , for two ...
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... extended , are , " June 11. - Violent storm of rain , the dangers of inundation , fire , disease , prostrates the tents and wets the bag want of food , the heartless exactions of gage . Passed six graves within 174 those who make a prey ...
... extended , are , " June 11. - Violent storm of rain , the dangers of inundation , fire , disease , prostrates the tents and wets the bag want of food , the heartless exactions of gage . Passed six graves within 174 those who make a prey ...
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... extend his confidence to the country dealer whose whole resources were built on similar frail foundations . He would feel that he was recklessly careless to sell out his property to indi- viduals whose credit was built on t Free Banking ...
... extend his confidence to the country dealer whose whole resources were built on similar frail foundations . He would feel that he was recklessly careless to sell out his property to indi- viduals whose credit was built on t Free Banking ...
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... extended by the bank to its friends spreads through every Free banking is one thing - free trade ramification of commerce , enhancing no- in the manufacture of paper - money is a minal values , and giving large profits to very different ...
... extended by the bank to its friends spreads through every Free banking is one thing - free trade ramification of commerce , enhancing no- in the manufacture of paper - money is a minal values , and giving large profits to very different ...
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Page 18 - If, by the examinations which may be made, it should be ascertained to be practicable and advantageous to construct a road, canal, or railway, which should in whole or in part run upon -the river Gila, or upon its right or its left bank, within the space of one marine league from either margin of the river, the governments of both republics will form an agreement regarding its construction, in order that it may serve equally for the use and advantage of both countries.
Page 374 - ... shall also retain all the vacant and unappropriated lands lying within its limits, to be applied to the payment of the debts and liabilities of said republic of Texas, and the residue of said lands, after discharging said debts and liabilities, to be disposed of as said State may direct ; but in no event are said debts and liabilities to become a charge upon the government of the United States.
Page 30 - TAXES upon every article which enters into the mouth, or covers the back, or is placed under the foot — taxes upon...
Page 18 - Gila, to and from their possessions situated north of the boundary line defined in the preceding article ; it being understood that this passage is to be by navigating the gulf of California and the river Colorado, and not by land, without the express consent of the Mexican government.
Page 357 - Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties all a summer's day : While smooth Adonis, from his native rock, Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded.
Page 155 - We live in an age of progress, and ours is emphatically a country of progress. Within the last half century the number of States in this Union has nearly doubled, the population has almost quadrupled, and our boundaries have been extended from the Mississippi to the Pacific. Our territory is checkered over with railroads and furrowed with canals.
Page 323 - Many have oftentimes expressed the fond hope that the day is not far distant when we shall be able to control cancer.
Page 186 - I have seen this people, and, behold, it is a stiff-necked people ; now, therefore, let me alone, that my wrath may wax hot against them, and that I may consume them ; and I will make of thee a great nation.
Page 358 - Buddhism in China is decried by the learned, laughed at by the profligate, yet followed by all." Buddhism is doubtless as good a religion as any other in China. All creeds there are characterised by the grossest superstitions and ridiculous ceremonies. Mr. Malcolm, the missionary, gives a very favorable account of Buddhism in China. "It has no mythology," says he, "of obscene and ferocious...
Page 159 - ... whose fidelity to their duties may be relied upon in such an emergency. The exposure to this increased and arduous labor, since the passage of the act of 1850, has already had, to a most observable and injurious extent, the effect of preventing the enlistment of the best seamen in the navy. The plan now suggested is designed to promote a condition of service in which this objection will no longer exist. The details of this plan may be established in great part, if not altogether, by the executive...