The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 1Houghton, Mifflin, 1887 - Legislators |
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... increase was seventeen millions only ; and it appears from the report of the directors of the bank , that the reason for making this increase of discounts , was an increase of available funds , to the amount of eleven millions . Another ...
... increase was seventeen millions only ; and it appears from the report of the directors of the bank , that the reason for making this increase of discounts , was an increase of available funds , to the amount of eleven millions . Another ...
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... increase , then , is not merely expedient , but even necessary and indispensable . Assuming now that the service is to be increased , a question comes up- Is the increase of compensation from $ 19,000 to $ 33,000 per voyage just and ...
... increase , then , is not merely expedient , but even necessary and indispensable . Assuming now that the service is to be increased , a question comes up- Is the increase of compensation from $ 19,000 to $ 33,000 per voyage just and ...
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... increased just in proportion as population is extended over what now constitutes the public domain , and that the wealth of the government increases in the same ratio as the increase of popu- lation , and that the taxable ability of the ...
... increased just in proportion as population is extended over what now constitutes the public domain , and that the wealth of the government increases in the same ratio as the increase of popu- lation , and that the taxable ability of the ...
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BIOGRAPHICAL MEMOIR PAGE Xiij | ix |
SPEECHES IN THE SENATE OF NEW YORK | 1 |
SPEECHES IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES | 51 |
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