The Works, Volume 2Little, 1854 |
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... millions of dollars , and locked up in safes and vaults , and one of the President's polit- ical friends from another State is sent for to come and keep the key . There is , in this case , no president to watch the cashier , no cashier ...
... millions of dollars , and locked up in safes and vaults , and one of the President's polit- ical friends from another State is sent for to come and keep the key . There is , in this case , no president to watch the cashier , no cashier ...
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... millions to one million . The Amer- ican laborer is expected to have a comfortable home , decent though frugal living , and to be able to clothe and educate his children , to qualify them to take part , as all are called to do , in the ...
... millions to one million . The Amer- ican laborer is expected to have a comfortable home , decent though frugal living , and to be able to clothe and educate his children , to qualify them to take part , as all are called to do , in the ...
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... millions that reached the treasury from other sources . I specify , Reserved under the Deposit Act , $ 6,000,000 Fourth instalment of surplus , kept back , 9,000,000 Payment by the Bank of United States on its bonds , 5,000,000 ...
... millions that reached the treasury from other sources . I specify , Reserved under the Deposit Act , $ 6,000,000 Fourth instalment of surplus , kept back , 9,000,000 Payment by the Bank of United States on its bonds , 5,000,000 ...
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... millions more of treasury notes This , we were assured , if Congress would only keep within the estimates submitted by the departments , would be ample . Congress did keep within the estimates ; and yet , before we broke up ...
... millions more of treasury notes This , we were assured , if Congress would only keep within the estimates submitted by the departments , would be ample . Congress did keep within the estimates ; and yet , before we broke up ...
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... millions of dollars , requiring more than ten millions of dollars a year to pay the interest . This sum has to be paid out of the exports of the country , and must of necessity cut off imports to that extent , or plunge the country more ...
... millions of dollars , requiring more than ten millions of dollars a year to pay the interest . This sum has to be paid out of the exports of the country , and must of necessity cut off imports to that extent , or plunge the country more ...
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Página 237 - Whereas it is necessary for the support of government, for the discharge of the debts of the United States, and the encouragement and protection of manufactures, that duties be laid on goods, wares, and merchandise imported.
Página 399 - And that which should accompany old age, As honor, love, obedience, troops of friends, I must not look to have; but, in their stead, Curses, not loud, but deep, mouth-honor, breath, Which the poor heart would fain deny, and dare not.
Página 512 - There shall be sung another golden age, The rise of empire and of arts, The good and great inspiring epic rage, The wisest heads and noblest hearts.
Página 524 - Faith, &c., 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...
Página 439 - Ask where's the North? at York, 'tis on the Tweed; In Scotland, at the Orcades; and there, At Greenland, Zembla, or the Lord knows where.
Página 226 - The friends of our country have long seen and desired that the power of making war, peace, and treaties, that of levying money and regulating commerce, and the correspondent executive and judicial authorities, should be fully and effectually vested in the General Government of the Union...
Página 227 - In all our deliberations on this subject we kept steadily in our view that which appears to us the greatest interest of every true American, the consolidation of our Union, in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence.
Página 598 - Westward the course of empire takes its way, The four first acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day : Time's noblest offspring is the last.
Página 319 - Was it ever his doctrine? Let us see. I read you an extract from General Jackson's first message. He says : — " The general rule to be applied in graduating the duties upon articles of foreign growth or manufacture is that which will place our own in fair competition with those of other countries ; and the inducements to advance even a step beyond this point are controlling, in regard to those articles which are of primary necessity in time of war.
Página 438 - I must go into the Presidential Chair the inflexible and uncompromising opponent of every attempt, on the part of Congress, to abolish slavery in the district of Columbia, against the wishes of the slave-holding States...