 ... to satisfy his Majesty's desires and expectations and the necessities of the navy. But Sir, as to this to raise it by a general excise is not of this nature. For there are such objections against it that I am not wise enough to obviate and I shall...  Nobody's fortune - Page 6by Edmund Hodgson Yates - 1872Full view - About this book
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Finance - Tariff - 1921 - 1154 pages
...the committee, I don't want to give you any long history. I want to cover this subject, the pith of it, in as few words as I can. In the first place, I want to state the condition of the beet suor ' industry to-day. There are about 43 companies operating.... | |
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