The Examiner: Containing Political Essays on the Most Important Events of the Time; Public Laws and Official Documents, Volume 2editor., 1814 - United States Containing political essays on the most important events of the time; public laws and official documents. |
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... officers and crew . 3. The quality and ownership of the cargo . It is for the benefit of commerce to have these interests regulated so as to distinguish between the fair proceedings and the fraudu- lent . And to have them regulated so ...
... officers and crew . 3. The quality and ownership of the cargo . It is for the benefit of commerce to have these interests regulated so as to distinguish between the fair proceedings and the fraudu- lent . And to have them regulated so ...
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... officers appointed for provisions are well known to persons who have the service , exercises authority on board ex - examined the laws of shipping in the United clusively , and is responsible accordingly . It States . They prescribe the ...
... officers appointed for provisions are well known to persons who have the service , exercises authority on board ex - examined the laws of shipping in the United clusively , and is responsible accordingly . It States . They prescribe the ...
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... officers alone , for the trial of militia drafted , detached , and called forth for the 66 in conjunction with the ... officer shall call Notwithstanding that this transaction to summon him , it shall be a sufficient sum- was completely ...
... officers alone , for the trial of militia drafted , detached , and called forth for the 66 in conjunction with the ... officer shall call Notwithstanding that this transaction to summon him , it shall be a sufficient sum- was completely ...
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... officers of companies , of vice , it shall be the duty of the brigade ma- delinquents drafted or ordered into the ser - jor of such brigade to inspect and muster the vice of the United States , who shall have re - same , and sign the ...
... officers of companies , of vice , it shall be the duty of the brigade ma- delinquents drafted or ordered into the ser - jor of such brigade to inspect and muster the vice of the United States , who shall have re - same , and sign the ...
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... officers to do and perform all the duties which by law and mili- tary principles are attached to their offices respectively . 1040 From the Columbian Centinel . TO THE PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATES . now courage to do my duty ; to do that ...
... officers to do and perform all the duties which by law and mili- tary principles are attached to their offices respectively . 1040 From the Columbian Centinel . TO THE PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATES . now courage to do my duty ; to do that ...
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Page 29 - An act more effectually to provide for the national defence, by establishing an uniform militia throughout the United States " which act is in the words following vizt.
Page 305 - Who, you all know, are honourable men : I will not do them wrong ; I rather choose To wrong the dead, to wrong myself and you, Than I will wrong such honourable men.
Page 114 - ... all other of His Britannic Majesty's dominions in America ; and that the American fishermen shall have liberty to dry and cure fish in any of the unsettled bays, harbours, and creeks of Nova Scotia, Magdalen Islands, and Labrador, so long as the same shall remain unsettled...
Page 200 - The Desolator desolate ! The Victor overthrown ! The Arbiter of others' fate A Suppliant for his own ! Is it some yet imperial hope, That with such change can calmly cope ? Or dread of death alone...
Page 200 - But thou — from thy reluctant hand The thunderbolt is wrung — Too late thou leav'st the high command To which thy weakness clung; All Evil Spirit as thou art, It is enough to grieve the heart To see thine own unstrung; To think that God's fair world hath been The footstool of a thing so mean!
Page 287 - Canadas to aid him in carrying into effect measures of retaliation against the inhabitants of the United States for the wanton destruction committed by their army in Upper Canada, it has become...
Page 114 - States shall continue to enjoy unmolested the right to take fish of every kind on the Grand Bank and on all the other banks of Newfoundland ; also in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, and at all other places in the sea where the inhabitants of both countries used at any time heretofore to fish.
Page 46 - That if any person shall, within the territory or jurisdiction of the United States...
Page 200 - Thine evil deeds are writ in gore, Nor written thus in vain — Thy triumphs tell of fame no more, Or deepen every stain : If thou hadst died, as honor dies, Some new Napoleon might arise, To shame the world again; But who would soar the solar height, To set in such a starless night?
Page 200 - Foredoomed by God — by man accurst, And that last act, though not thy worst, The very Fiend's arch mock ! He, in his fall preserved his pride, And, if a mortal; had as proudly died!