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... dozen or more cannon balls struck the three log houses . They killed one man , and are all guilty of murder . About one hundred of these men are still in my camp . Witnesses are being assembled , and court will be held on Monday . At ...
... dozen or more cannon balls struck the three log houses . They killed one man , and are all guilty of murder . About one hundred of these men are still in my camp . Witnesses are being assembled , and court will be held on Monday . At ...
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... dozen such jets in our public squares would , under the head we have of 145 feet , discharge probably thirty million gallons of water . In these fountains , and in washing out the gutters and sewers , and in watering the streets , will ...
... dozen such jets in our public squares would , under the head we have of 145 feet , discharge probably thirty million gallons of water . In these fountains , and in washing out the gutters and sewers , and in watering the streets , will ...
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... dozens ....... Paraguayan measures : Almuda = 12 quarts dry measure . Frasco 3 quarts liquid measure . = Asumbra 34 pounds . Arroba 25 pounds . Bamboos , 3,724 dozens . $ 235 500 Lime , SECRETARY OF THE NAVY . 447.
... dozens ....... Paraguayan measures : Almuda = 12 quarts dry measure . Frasco 3 quarts liquid measure . = Asumbra 34 pounds . Arroba 25 pounds . Bamboos , 3,724 dozens . $ 235 500 Lime , SECRETARY OF THE NAVY . 447.
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Bamboos , 3,724 dozens . $ 235 500 Lime , 200 fanegas ( 12 almudas ) Earthenware Total amount of exports in 1854 . Total amount of exports in 1853 . Total amount of exports in 1852 ..... Total amount of exports in 1851 . Amount of ...
Bamboos , 3,724 dozens . $ 235 500 Lime , 200 fanegas ( 12 almudas ) Earthenware Total amount of exports in 1854 . Total amount of exports in 1853 . Total amount of exports in 1852 ..... Total amount of exports in 1851 . Amount of ...
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... dozen ear - pulleys ; 50 pounds brads ; 20 pounds sash cord ; 20 pounds glue ; 500 pounds sash weights ; 1,000 pounds nails .. Bricks , brickwork , painting , & c . White lead , oil , and turpentine , $ 143 ; glass , $ 50 ; workmanship ...
... dozen ear - pulleys ; 50 pounds brads ; 20 pounds sash cord ; 20 pounds glue ; 500 pounds sash weights ; 1,000 pounds nails .. Bricks , brickwork , painting , & c . White lead , oil , and turpentine , $ 143 ; glass , $ 50 ; workmanship ...
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Page 47 - ... shall be composed of ten companies, each company to consist of one captain, one first lieutenant, one second lieutenant, one first sergeant, four sergeants, eight corporals, two musicians, one wagoner, and from sixty-four to eighty-two privates.
Page 95 - Texas by combinations too powerful to be suppressed by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings or by the powers vested in the marshals by law...
Page 95 - February 28, 1795, provided, that, " in case of an insurrection in any State against the government thereof, it shall be lawful for the President of the United States, on application of the legislature of such State or of the executive, when the legislature cannot be convened, to call forth such number of the militia of any other State or States, as may be applied for, as he may judge sufficient to suppress such insurrection.
Page 95 - ... to employ for the same purposes such part of the land or naval force of the United States as shall be judged necessary, having first observed all the prerequisites of the law iu that respect.
Page 95 - An act to provide for calling forth the militia to execute the laws of the Union, suppress insurrections, and repel invasions,' it is enacted, ' that whenever the laws of the United States shall be opposed, or the execution thereof obstructed, in any state, by combinations too powerful to be suppressed by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings, or by the power vested in the marshals...
Page 95 - ... whenever it may be necessary in the judgment of the President to use the military force hereby directed to be called forth, the President shall forthwith and previous thereto, by proclamation, command such insurgents to disperse and retire peaceably to their respective abodes within a limited time...
Page 95 - ... it shall be lawful for the President of the United States to call forth the militia of such State, or of any other State or States, as may be necessary to suppress such combinations, and to cause the laws to be duly executed...
Page 169 - No emigrants or other whites, except the Hudson's Bay Company, or persons having ceded rights from the Indians, will be permitted to settle or remain in the Indian country, or on land not ceded by treaty, confirmed by the Senate, and approved by the President of the United States.
Page 58 - States, do issue this my proclamation to command all persons engaged in unlawful combinations .against the constituted authority of the Territory of Kansas or of the United States to disperse and retire peaceably to their respective abodes...
Page 375 - SIR : The following report of the principal operations of the Ordnance Department during the last fiscal year, with such remarks, suggestions, and recommendations as are deemed appropriate to the respective subjects mentioned in it, is respectfully submitted: FUNDS.