| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1849 - 796 pages
...abandoned. Nearly the whole of the male population bf the country have gone to the gold districts. Ships arriving on the coast are deserted by their...Desertions in his command have become frequent, and he reconunends that those who shall withstand the strong temptation, and remain faithful, should be rewarded.... | |
| History, Modern - 1849 - 620 pages
...price, and all other pursuits but that of searching for the precious metals are abandoned. Nearly the whole of the male population of the country have gone...entertains apprehensions that soldiers cannot be kept in public service without a large increase of pay. Desertions in his command have become frequent, and... | |
| United States. President - Presidents - 1853 - 536 pages
...price, and all other pursuits but that of searching for the precious metals, are abandoned. Nearly the whole of the male population of the country have gone to the gold districts. Ships arriving on the coast are deserted by their crews, and their voyages suspended for... | |
| United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - Law - 1861 - 644 pages
...price, and all other pursuits but that of searching for the precious metals are abandoned. Nearly the whole of the male population of the country have gone...their crews, and their voyages suspended for want of Bailors. Our commanding officer there entertains apprehensions that soldiers cannot be kept in the... | |
| United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - Law - 1863 - 642 pages
...price, and all other pursuits but that of searching for the precious metals are abandoned. Nearly the whole of the male population of the country have gone...to the gold district. Ships arriving on the coast ire deserted by their crews, and their voyages suspended for want of sailors. Our commanding officer... | |
| John Robert Irelan - Presidents - 1888 - 712 pages
...price, and all other pursuits but that of searching for the precious metals, are abandoned. Nearly the whole of the male population of the country have gone to the gold districts. Ships arriving on the coast are deserted by their crews, and their voyages suspended for... | |
| United States. President, James Daniel Richardson - United States - 1897 - 756 pages
...abandoned. Nearly the whole of the male population of the country have gone to the gold districts. Ships arriving on the coast are deserted by their...officer there entertains apprehensions that soldiers can not be kept in the pubhc service without a large increase of pay. Desertions in his command have... | |
| United States. President - Presidents - 1897 - 602 pages
...price, and all other pursuits but that of searching for the precious metals are abandoned. Nearly the whole of the male population of the country have gone to the gold districts. Ships arriving on the coast are deserted by their crews and their voyages suspended for... | |
| United States. President, James Daniel Richardson - United States - 1897 - 716 pages
...price, and all other pursuits but that of searching for the precious metals, are abandoned. Nearly the whole of the male population of the country have gone to the gold districts. Ships arriving on the coast are deserted by their crews and their voyages suspended for... | |
| John Harrison Morrison - Steam-navigation - 1908 - 654 pages
...and all other pursuits but that of searching for the precious metals are abandoned. Ships arming at the coast are deserted by their crews and their voyages...pay. Desertions in his command have become frequent. This abundance of gold and the all engrossing pursuit of it have already caused in California an unprecedented... | |
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