Hazard's United States Commercial and Statistical Register, Volume 5Samuel Hazard W. F. Geddes., 1841 - Banks and banking |
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... nations which entered Havana in 1840 , 168 168 15 showing population of each county in Penn- sylvania 1830 to 1840 and increase showing trade with the interior at New O- leans from 1831 to 1840 , 172 16 showing revenue and expenditures ...
... nations which entered Havana in 1840 , 168 168 15 showing population of each county in Penn- sylvania 1830 to 1840 and increase showing trade with the interior at New O- leans from 1831 to 1840 , 172 16 showing revenue and expenditures ...
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... nation . He was on this mission nearly a year , and kept a journal of everything he saw or heard . This was a good school for one whose duty it might hereafter be to fight these very aborigines , and , in fact , these lessons of the ...
... nation . He was on this mission nearly a year , and kept a journal of everything he saw or heard . This was a good school for one whose duty it might hereafter be to fight these very aborigines , and , in fact , these lessons of the ...
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... nation to terms at once . His fleet , on Lake Champlain , was considered superior to that of ours , and he was well informed that we had not there any army of consequence . Early in September he pushed on towards Plattsburg , and met ...
... nation to terms at once . His fleet , on Lake Champlain , was considered superior to that of ours , and he was well informed that we had not there any army of consequence . Early in September he pushed on towards Plattsburg , and met ...
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... nation , and to " succour " McLeod . These remarks produced in both Houses from all sides loud and continued cheering . Mr. S. and all men agree as to the meaning of the term in " succour , " when applied to a man in prison and in a ...
... nation , and to " succour " McLeod . These remarks produced in both Houses from all sides loud and continued cheering . Mr. S. and all men agree as to the meaning of the term in " succour , " when applied to a man in prison and in a ...
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... nations and the affairs of life - an art that calls into the most active and efficient exercise all the energies of mind and body , and which , in that exercise , must direct , control , and manage the innumerable , varied , and complex ...
... nations and the affairs of life - an art that calls into the most active and efficient exercise all the energies of mind and body , and which , in that exercise , must direct , control , and manage the innumerable , varied , and complex ...
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Page 37 - The jurisdiction of the nation within its own territory is necessarily exclusive and absolute. It is susceptible of no limitation not imposed by itself. Any restriction upon it, deriving validity from an external source, would imply a diminution of its sovereignty to the extent of the restriction, and an investment of that sovereignty to the same extent in that power which could impose such restriction.
Page 251 - ... a custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain, dangerous to the lungs, and in the black stinking fume thereof, nearest resembling the horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless.
Page 118 - Any person who shall falsely make, forge, or counterfeit, or cause or procure to be falsely made, forged, or counterfeited, or willingly aid or assist in falsely making, forging, or counterfeiting any...
Page 119 - The original act of incorporation, section 21 , enacts " that no other Bank shall be established by any future law of the United States during the continuance of the corporation hereby created, for which the faith of the United States is hereby pledged...
Page 332 - Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Vermont, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina...
Page 118 - SEC. 15. And be it further enacted, That during the continuance of this act, and whenever required by the Secretary of the Treasury, the said corporation shall give the necessary facilities for transferring the public funds from place to place, within the United States, or the territories thereof, and for distributing the same in payment of the public creditors, without charging commissions or claiming allowance on account of difference of exchange, and shall also do and perform the several and respective...
Page 122 - That nothing in this act contained shall be construed to annul, destroy, or impair any lawful rights of married women, or minors, or any liens, mortgages, or other securities on property, real or personal, which may be valid by the laws of the States respectively, and which are not inconsistent with the provisions of the second and fifth sections of this act.
Page 116 - In case of excess, the directors, under whose administration it shall happen, shall be liable for the same, in their natural and private capacities ; and an action of debt may, in such case, be brought against them, or any...
Page 119 - ... or shall pass, utter, or publish, or attempt to pass, utter, or publish...
Page 75 - But no comparisons ; — if they will put me up some bells, and let me have wood enough to keep fires, I design to be pleased.