Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 14F. Hunt, 1846 - Commerce |
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... Character of Railroads of , . Cost of management of Railroads of , Increase of Traffic of Railroads of , . Policy in her Railroad Charters , Agricultural , Manufacturing , and Commercial Industry of , 1845 , Banks , 1837-45 , Means of ...
... Character of Railroads of , . Cost of management of Railroads of , Increase of Traffic of Railroads of , . Policy in her Railroad Charters , Agricultural , Manufacturing , and Commercial Industry of , 1845 , Banks , 1837-45 , Means of ...
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... Character of , 31 66 Cost and Management of , 33 Increase of Traffic of , 34 New York and Erie , . 35 in Europe and America , of New York , 1845 , Railroad and Steamboat Statistics , Statistics , and Canal Statistics , Railways , early ...
... Character of , 31 66 Cost and Management of , 33 Increase of Traffic of , 34 New York and Erie , . 35 in Europe and America , of New York , 1845 , Railroad and Steamboat Statistics , Statistics , and Canal Statistics , Railways , early ...
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... CHARACTER OF THE MASSACHUSETTS RAILROADS . The art of constructing railroads has been and still is progressive . At the outset it was thought essential to secure the most favorable gradients , and great expenses were incurred to reduce ...
... CHARACTER OF THE MASSACHUSETTS RAILROADS . The art of constructing railroads has been and still is progressive . At the outset it was thought essential to secure the most favorable gradients , and great expenses were incurred to reduce ...
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... character for barbarity which the circumstances of the case do not establish . His cruise was marked by no other act show . ing a disregard of life ; and this one has some justification in the circum- stance that it was caused by the ...
... character for barbarity which the circumstances of the case do not establish . His cruise was marked by no other act show . ing a disregard of life ; and this one has some justification in the circum- stance that it was caused by the ...
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... character , which is not generally known in the city where it is established , and much less in the other parts of the Union . We had the privilege of attending the Fifteenth Exhibition of American Manufactures by the Franklin Institute ...
... character , which is not generally known in the city where it is established , and much less in the other parts of the Union . We had the privilege of attending the Fifteenth Exhibition of American Manufactures by the Franklin Institute ...
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Page 562 - ... and may take possession thereof, either by themselves or by others acting for them, and dispose of the same at their will, paying such dues only as the inhabitants of the country wherein the said goods are shall be subject to pay in like cases.
Page 562 - Governments, such dues only as the inhabitants of the country wherein the said goods are, shall be subject to pay in like cases. And in case of the absence of the...
Page 486 - ... in the sum of five thousand dollars, for the faithful performance of such duties.
Page 566 - Such assent having been given, the treaty shall remain in force for ten years from the date at which it may come into operation, and further, until the expiration of twelve months after either of the high contracting parties shall give notice to the other of its wish to terminate the same...
Page 96 - Subjects of China, who may be guilty of any criminal act toward citizens of the United States, shall be arrested and punished by the Chinese authorities according to the laws of China; and citizens of the United States...
Page 563 - Such deserters, when arrested, shall be placed at the disposal of the said consuls, vice-consuls, or commercial agents, and may be confined in the public prisons, at the request and cost of those who shall claim them, in order to be detained until the time when they shall be restored to the vessels to which they belonged, or sent back to their own country by a vessel of the same nation or any other vessel whatsoever.
Page 449 - That below such rate discrimination may be made descending, in the scale of duties; or, for imperative reasons, the article may be placed in the list of those free from all duty.
Page 96 - ... and the persons so employed shall not, for that cause, be subject to any injury on the part either of the Government or of individuals; and it shall in like manner be lawful for citizens of the United States to purchase all manner of books in China.
Page 96 - ... other of the said ports, shall be entitled to make application through their consul to the superintendent of customs, who, in order to prevent...
Page 562 - The citizens or subjects of the contracting parties shall not be obliged to pay, under any pretence whatever, any taxes or impositions...