The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 35F. Hunt, 1856 - Commerce |
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... labor , the products of 250 Soapstone , alumina in 370 127 , 251 , 377 , 512 , 629 , 761 66 476 South Alabama , cotton crop of , for 28 years . 626 Australia , banking in .. 98 66 748 747 747 66 66 747 350 245 103 , 244 , 370 , 493 476 ...
... labor , the products of 250 Soapstone , alumina in 370 127 , 251 , 377 , 512 , 629 , 761 66 476 South Alabama , cotton crop of , for 28 years . 626 Australia , banking in .. 98 66 748 747 747 66 66 747 350 245 103 , 244 , 370 , 493 476 ...
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... a certain respectability , unsoiled by the touch of any occupa- tion requiring manual labor . But the education of which we speak is not ashamed to put on its leather apron in the shop The Money or Commercial Value of a Man . 35.
... a certain respectability , unsoiled by the touch of any occupa- tion requiring manual labor . But the education of which we speak is not ashamed to put on its leather apron in the shop The Money or Commercial Value of a Man . 35.
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... labor per day will give everybody more comforts than any one now enjoys , and of course there will be plenty of time for mental cultivation and converse . Thus it is seen that the expression " the wealth of a State consists in its ...
... labor per day will give everybody more comforts than any one now enjoys , and of course there will be plenty of time for mental cultivation and converse . Thus it is seen that the expression " the wealth of a State consists in its ...
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... labor , while other nations , who have been pouring their treasures in the most lavish manner upon us , wonder at our unprecedented prosperity . With this idea in mind compare the South and North , and our reason for the greater wealth ...
... labor , while other nations , who have been pouring their treasures in the most lavish manner upon us , wonder at our unprecedented prosperity . With this idea in mind compare the South and North , and our reason for the greater wealth ...
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... labor - the fruit of long years of toil - unpaid . They asked from our government a meager pittance to meet the necessary charges upon its own property - they were refused , and the little cloud upon the horizon over- spread the sky ...
... labor - the fruit of long years of toil - unpaid . They asked from our government a meager pittance to meet the necessary charges upon its own property - they were refused , and the little cloud upon the horizon over- spread the sky ...
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Page 109 - Neutral goods, with the exception of contraband of war, are not liable to capture under enemy's flag; 4. Blockades, in order to be binding, must be effective, that is to say, maintained by a force sufficient really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy.
Page 416 - Covenant and combine ourselves together into a Civil body politic, for our better ordering and preservation, and furtherance of the ends aforesaid ; and by virtue hereof, to enact, constitute, and frame such just and equal laws, ordinances, acts, constitutions, and offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the colony, unto which we promise all due submission and obedience.
Page 683 - ... breakings -down. They will here meet with ruts, which I actually measured, four feet deep, and floating with mud only from a wet summer.
Page 35 - It is directly concerned with the air we breathe, the water we drink, the food we eat, the materials upon which we expend our labor, and the things which we buy and sell.
Page 227 - fire and marine" insurance. SEC. 9. Any person violating the provisions of this act within this state, shall upon conviction thereof, in any court of competent jurisdiction, be fined in any sum not exceeding one thousand dollars, or imprisonment in the county jail not more than thirty days, or both, at the discretion of the court.
Page 416 - King, defender of the faith, etc., having undertaken, for the glory of God, and advancement of the Christian faith, and honor of our King and country, a voyage to plant the first colony in the northern parts of Virginia, do by these presents solemnly and mutually in the presence of God, and one of another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil body politic, for our better ordering and preservation and furtherance of the ends aforesaid...
Page 543 - ... all objects of art and of foreign and curious research, and all objects of natural history, plants, and geological and mineralogical specimens, belonging, or hereafter to belong, to the United States, which may be in the city of Washington, in whosesoever custody the same may be, shall be delivered to such persons as may be authorized by the board of regents to receive them, and shall be arranged in such order, and so classed, as best [to] facilitate the examination and study of them...
Page 361 - ... if any false statement be made in such certificate or affidavit, all the persons interested in such partnership shall be liable for all the engagements thereof as general partners.
Page 109 - Convinced that the maxims which they now proclaim cannot but be received with gratitude by the whole world, the undersigned Plenipotentiaries doubt not that the efforts of their Governments to obtain the general adoption thereof will be crowned with full success. The present Declaration is not and shall not be binding, except between those Powers who have acceded, or shall accede, to it.
Page 355 - Act, either in person or through another, he shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished by a fine of not less than five hundred nor more than two thousand dollars; and...