Niles' National Register, Volume 11816 Containing political, historical, geographical, scientifical, statistical, economical, and biographical documents, essays and facts: together with notices of the arts and manu factures, and a record of the events of the times. |
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... commodore , suspen- sion of 51 Cheeks to population con- sidered 53 Basqu : girls 263 Chesapeake frigate , affair of 49 Battle with the indians 234 China , the pirates of 3 . Bavaria , princess of 357 Bayonne , transactions at 25 --some ...
... commodore , suspen- sion of 51 Cheeks to population con- sidered 53 Basqu : girls 263 Chesapeake frigate , affair of 49 Battle with the indians 234 China , the pirates of 3 . Bavaria , princess of 357 Bayonne , transactions at 25 --some ...
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... commodore death of Niles H. remarks on the non - importation law on impressment Prince regent and mr . Shipwreck 426 Lancaster Process for rotting hemp 86 116 Procession of the Berkshire cattle shew 407 Shoes , manufacture of at Lynn ...
... commodore death of Niles H. remarks on the non - importation law on impressment Prince regent and mr . Shipwreck 426 Lancaster Process for rotting hemp 86 116 Procession of the Berkshire cattle shew 407 Shoes , manufacture of at Lynn ...
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... commodore Rodgers . It also appears that some next will be inserted a table of the population of important despatches have been received from Eng - France . land- " a king's messenger , " the first officially ac- knowledged as such in ...
... commodore Rodgers . It also appears that some next will be inserted a table of the population of important despatches have been received from Eng - France . land- " a king's messenger , " the first officially ac- knowledged as such in ...
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... Commodore RODGERS to the Secretary of the Navy . us , successively , between this period and the time of our arriving at the position , which I had ordered to be taken . At fifteen or twenty minutes past eight , being a little forward ...
... Commodore RODGERS to the Secretary of the Navy . us , successively , between this period and the time of our arriving at the position , which I had ordered to be taken . At fifteen or twenty minutes past eight , being a little forward ...
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... commodore Rodgers ; and that after a close action of three quarters of an hour , the American ship made sail from ... Commodore's blue pen- ously have had reason to feel incensed at the repeat - dant flying at the main . Hoisted the ...
... commodore Rodgers ; and that after a close action of three quarters of an hour , the American ship made sail from ... Commodore's blue pen- ously have had reason to feel incensed at the repeat - dant flying at the main . Hoisted the ...
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Page 13 - ... as the English colonists are not represented, and from their local and other circumstances, cannot properly be represented in the British Parliament, they are entitled to a free and exclusive power of legislation in their several Provincial legislatures, where their right of representation can alone be preserved, in all cases of taxation and internal polity, subject only to the negative of their Sovereign, in such manner as has been heretofore used and accustomed...
Page 84 - Lest this declaration should disquiet the minds of our friends and fellow-subjects in any part of the empire, we assure them that we mean not to dissolve that union which has so long and so happily subsisted between us, and which we sincerely wish to see restored.
Page 13 - It is indispensably necessary to good government, and rendered essential by the English constitution, that the constituent branches of the legislature be independent of each other ; that, therefore, the exercise of legislative power, in several colonies, by a council appointed, during pleasure, by the crown, is unconstitutional, dangerous, and destructive to the freedom of American legislation.
Page 14 - Also, that the keeping a standing army in several of these colonies, in time of peace, without the consent of the legislature of that colony in which such army is kept, is against law.
Page 13 - All and each of which the aforesaid Deputies, in behalf of themselves and their constituents, do claim, demand, and insist on, as their indubitable rights and liberties; which cannot be legally taken from them, altered or abridged by any power whatever, without their own consent, by their Representatives in their several Provincial Legislatures.
Page 12 - Britain, that is owing from his subjects born within the realm, and all due subordination to that august body, the Parliament of Great Britain. II. That his Majesty's liege subjects in these colonies are entitled to all the inherent rights and liberties of his natural born subjects within the kingdom of Great Britain.
Page 373 - Resolved, That the Governor of this State be requested to transmit a copy of the foregoing report and resolutions to the President of the United States, to the Executives of the several States, and to each of our Senators and Representatives in Congress.
Page 12 - That it is inseparably essential to the freedom of a people, and the undoubted right of Englishmen, that no taxes be imposed on them but with their own consent, given personally or by their representatives. IV. 'That the people of these colonies are not, and, from their local circumstances, cannot be represented in the House of Commons in Great Britain.
Page 14 - ... described in the said act, out of the realm, to be indicted and tried for the same in any shire or county within the realm. Also the three acts passed in the last session of parliament, for stopping the port and blocking up the harbour of Boston, for altering the charter and government of Massachusetts-Bay, and that which is entitled, " An act for the better administration of justice, &c.
Page 12 - British colonies on this continent ; having considered as maturely as time will permit the circumstances of the said colonies, esteem it our indispensable duty to make the following declarations of our humble opinion respecting the most essential rights and liberties of the colonists, and of the grievances under which they labor, by reason of several late acts of parliament.