The National Register, Volume 1, Issue 1 - Volume 2, Issue 43Joel K. Mead, 1816 |
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... five pounds of the same paper with the same ounce of gold . A great foreign expense can only be provided for in one of two ways ; either , first , by a credit abroad , equal to all those expenses , which credit cannot be had otherwise ...
... five pounds of the same paper with the same ounce of gold . A great foreign expense can only be provided for in one of two ways ; either , first , by a credit abroad , equal to all those expenses , which credit cannot be had otherwise ...
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... five million of dollars , ab- on honds , obligations , or promissory notes , discount.solutely ; with a provisional authority to issue an ed by banks or bankers ; and on foreign or inland additional sum of five millions of dollars , to ...
... five million of dollars , ab- on honds , obligations , or promissory notes , discount.solutely ; with a provisional authority to issue an ed by banks or bankers ; and on foreign or inland additional sum of five millions of dollars , to ...
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... five per cent . Upon this experiment , therefore , it was seen at once , that the new situation of the treasury required a new course of proceeding , and that neither the justice due to equal rights of the public creditors , nor a fair ...
... five per cent . Upon this experiment , therefore , it was seen at once , that the new situation of the treasury required a new course of proceeding , and that neither the justice due to equal rights of the public creditors , nor a fair ...
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... five cents . There having been already appropriated , by the act of the 21st of December last , the sum of nine mil lions eight hundred and eighty - five thousand three hundred and seventy - two dollars , for cer- tain military expenses ...
... five cents . There having been already appropriated , by the act of the 21st of December last , the sum of nine mil lions eight hundred and eighty - five thousand three hundred and seventy - two dollars , for cer- tain military expenses ...
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... five per cent . shall be paid without any ports . other charge . From this regulation must be ex- 13th . Articles the produce or manufacture of Spain , imported in foreign vessels from Spanish ports , shall pay only two per cent . ad ...
... five per cent . shall be paid without any ports . other charge . From this regulation must be ex- 13th . Articles the produce or manufacture of Spain , imported in foreign vessels from Spanish ports , shall pay only two per cent . ad ...
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Page 99 - ... shores of the United States, and lying between lines to be drawn due east from the points where the aforesaid boundaries between Nova Scotia on the one part, and East Florida on the other, shall respectively touch the bay of Fundy and the Atlantic Ocean; excepting such islands as now are, or heretofore have been, within the limits of the said province of Nova Scotia.
Page 25 - Territories respectively, also to hire and occupy Houses and Warehouses for the purposes of their commerce, and generally the Merchants and Traders of each Nation respectively shall enjoy the most complete protection and security for their Commerce but subject always to the Laws and Statutes of the two countries respectively...
Page 84 - They solemnly declare that the present Act has no other object than to publish in the face of the whole world their fixed resolution, both in the administration of their respective States and in their political relations with every other Government, to take for their sole guide the precepts of that Holy Religion, namely the precepts of Justice, Christian Charity and Peace...
Page 119 - Any person who shall falsely make, forge, or counterfeit, or cause or procure to be falsely made, forged, or counterfeited, or willingly aid or assist in falsely making, forging, or counterfeiting any...
Page 28 - It shall be free for each of the two contracting parties to appoint consuls for the protection of trade, to reside in the dominions and territories of the other party ; but before any consul shall act as such, he shall, in the usual form, be approved and...
Page 27 - There shall be between the territories of the United States of America and all the territories of His Britannic Majesty in Europe a reciprocal liberty of commerce. The inhabitants of the two countries, respectively...
Page 103 - The present Additional Article shall have the same force and validity as if it were inserted, word for word, in the Treaty of this day. It shall be ratified, and the Ratifications shall be exchanged at the same time as those of the said Treaty.
Page 98 - ... have for that purpose appointed their respective plenipotentiaries, that is to say: The President of the United States has appointed...
Page 99 - And in the event of the said two Commissioners differing, or both or either of them refusing, declining, or wilfully omitting to act, such reports, declarations, or statements shall be made by them, or either of them, and such reference to a friendly sovereign or state shall be made in all respects as in the latter part of the fourth article is contained, and in as full a manner as if the same was herein repeated.
Page 9 - ... is due to the enterprising citizens whose interests are now at stake, it will become, at an early day, not only safe against occasional competitions from abroad, but a source of domestic wealth, and even of external commerce. In selecting the branches more especially entitled to the public patronage, a preference is obviously claimed by such as will relieve the United States from a dependence on foreign supplies, ever subject to casual failures, for articles necessary for the public defence,...