... obviously of the highest importance. The attention of Congress is respectfully called to that portion of the report recommending an increase in the number of smaller vessels, and to other suggestions contained in that document. The rapid increase... The Congressional Globe - Page 7by United States. Congress - 1839Full view - About this book
| United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1838 - 528 pages
...contained in that document. The rapid increase and wide expansion of our commerce, which is every day seeking new avenues of profitable adventure ; the...seem to point to the navy as a most efficient arm of our national defence, and a proper object of legislative encouragement. The progrrss and condition... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1839 - 944 pages
...contained in that document. The rapid increase and wide expansion of onr commerce, which is everyday seeking new avenues of profitable adventure ; the...seem to point to the navy as a most efficient arm of our national defence, and a proper object of legislative encouragement. The progress and condition... | |
| Military art and science - 1839 - 894 pages
...annual message, he says: — "The rapid increase and wide expansion of our commerce, which is every day seeking new avenues of profitable adventure; the absolute...degree of its extension ; a due regard to the national honor; the recollection of its former exploits, and the anticipation of its future triumphs, whenever... | |
| United States. President - Presidents - 1842 - 794 pages
...contained in that document. The rapid increase and \vidt expansion of our commerce, which is every day seeking new avenues of profitable adventure ; the...of a naval force for its protection, precisely in tho degree of its extension; a due regard to the national rights and honor; the recollection of its... | |
| United States. President - Presidents - 1846 - 968 pages
...contained in that document. The rapid increase and wide expansion of our commerce, which is every day seeking new avenues of profitable adventure ; the...seem to point to the navy as a most efficient arm of our national defence, and a proper object of legislative encouragement. The progress and condition... | |
| John Robert Irelan - Presidents - 1887 - 648 pages
...contained in that document. The rapid increase and wide expansion of our commerce, which is every day seeking new avenues of profitable adventure; the absolute...seem to point to the navy as a most efficient arm of our national defense, and a proper object of legislative encouragement. The progress and condition... | |
| John Robert Irelan - Presidents - 1887 - 640 pages
...contained in that document. The rapid increase and wide expansion of our commerce, which is every day seeking new avenues of profitable adventure; the absolute...seem to point to the navy as a most efficient arm of our national defense, and a proper object of legislative encouragement. The progress and condition... | |
| United States. President, James Daniel Richardson - United States - 1896 - 712 pages
...contained in that document. The rapid increase and wide expansion of our commerce, which is every day seeking new avenues of profitable adventure; the absolute...seem to point to the Navy as a most efficient arm of our national defense and a proper object of legislative encouragement. gross revenue for the year ending... | |
| United States. President - Presidents - 1896 - 698 pages
...contained in that document. The rapid increase and wide expansion of our commerce, which is every day seeking new avenues of profitable adventure; the absolute...the past — all seem to point to the Navy as a most eff1cient arm of our national defense and a proper object of legislative encouragement. The progress... | |
| United States. President, James Daniel Richardson - Presidents - 1896 - 666 pages
...contained in that document. The rapid increase and wide expansion of our commerce, which is every day seeking new avenues of profitable adventure; the absolute...may rightfully indulge from the experience of the past—all seem to point to the Navy as a most efficient arm of our national defense and a proper object... | |
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