Annual Report of the Secretary of the Treasury on the State of the Finances, with AppendicesTreasury Department, 1863 - Finance, Public |
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... permit themselves to hope . The Secretary has already referred in general terms to the reports of the heads of the various bureaus and branches of administration in his department . A peculiar interest is felt at this time in their ...
... permit themselves to hope . The Secretary has already referred in general terms to the reports of the heads of the various bureaus and branches of administration in his department . A peculiar interest is felt at this time in their ...
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... permit , by a small duty on tonnage for light - house pur- poses . The benefits of the system accrue to foreign as well as to American commerce , and its burdens should be apportioned accordingly . In this report the Secretary ...
... permit , by a small duty on tonnage for light - house pur- poses . The benefits of the system accrue to foreign as well as to American commerce , and its burdens should be apportioned accordingly . In this report the Secretary ...
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... permit the assistant to perform all the duties of the Register when occasion requires . The present limitations are very embarrassing , and greatly impair the efficiency of the law . Dr. R. Solger , who received the appointment , has ...
... permit the assistant to perform all the duties of the Register when occasion requires . The present limitations are very embarrassing , and greatly impair the efficiency of the law . Dr. R. Solger , who received the appointment , has ...
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... permit , and it is believed that but little is required to entirely complete the system of repairs . The walk connecting the Portsmouth light - house with the shore having been removed to facilitate operations on the fortifications at ...
... permit , and it is believed that but little is required to entirely complete the system of repairs . The walk connecting the Portsmouth light - house with the shore having been removed to facilitate operations on the fortifications at ...
Page 191
... Permit me again to refer to the anomalous character of the silver dollar of the United States , and to the remarks on this subject in my report for the fiscal year ending June 30 , 1861 . The dollar is our unit of value , but the value ...
... Permit me again to refer to the anomalous character of the silver dollar of the United States , and to the remarks on this subject in my report for the fiscal year ending June 30 , 1861 . The dollar is our unit of value , but the value ...
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Page 47 - An act to provide a national currency secured by a pledge of United States bonds, and to provide for the circulation and redemption thereof...
Page 97 - ... of any State, or to his duly authorized agents, the costs, charges, and expenses properly incurred by such State for enrolling, subsisting, clothing, supplying, arming, equipping, paying, and transporting its troops employed in aiding to suppress the present insurrection against the United States, to be settled upon proper vouchers to be filed and passed upon by the proper accounting officers of the Treasury.
Page 200 - ... of an ounce. The method is preferable to expressing the weight in grains for commercial purposes, and corresponds better with the terms of the mint. It may be readily transferred to weight in grains by the following rule: — Remove the decimal point; from one-half deduct four per cent.