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... Interest . The legislature of Mississippi have fix- ed the legal rate of interest at 8 per cent . per an- num . Persons who loan money , however , may re- cover 10 per cent . if the borrower contracts to pay it . The Water spouts on ...
... Interest . The legislature of Mississippi have fix- ed the legal rate of interest at 8 per cent . per an- num . Persons who loan money , however , may re- cover 10 per cent . if the borrower contracts to pay it . The Water spouts on ...
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... interest to the inhabi - to the British negociators , and I dare appeal to his tants of this territory , and particularly to request his recollections of the representations made to him excellency to direct the officers of the engineer ...
... interest to the inhabi - to the British negociators , and I dare appeal to his tants of this territory , and particularly to request his recollections of the representations made to him excellency to direct the officers of the engineer ...
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... interest ; I personally know it to be impossible that they should wilfully misrepresent facts . ROADS AND CANALS . We present a very interest- ing report on these important subjects , laid before the house of representatives at its last ...
... interest ; I personally know it to be impossible that they should wilfully misrepresent facts . ROADS AND CANALS . We present a very interest- ing report on these important subjects , laid before the house of representatives at its last ...
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... interest , or humanity and justice towards the ma- tion directly or indirectly to that object ; or commit ... interests of the manufacturers . In every part of the country where they are conducted with any sort of discretion , they are ...
... interest , or humanity and justice towards the ma- tion directly or indirectly to that object ; or commit ... interests of the manufacturers . In every part of the country where they are conducted with any sort of discretion , they are ...
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... interest of the capital expended , it cannot be expected that it would fall short of it . In time , there can be no fear , but that it would exceed the interest , and become a source of revenue to the government . of the constitution ...
... interest of the capital expended , it cannot be expected that it would fall short of it . In time , there can be no fear , but that it would exceed the interest , and become a source of revenue to the government . of the constitution ...
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Page 39 - Society shall be called the American Society for colonizing the free people of color of the United States.
Page 14 - For from the rising of the sun even unto the going down of the same, my name shall be great among the gentiles, and in every place incense shall be offered unto my name, and a pure offering: for my name shall be great among the heathen, saith the Lord of hosts.
Page 376 - A popular government without popular information or the means of acquiring it is but a prologue to a farce or a tragedy, or, perhaps, both. Knowledge will forever govern ignorance; and a people who mean to be their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives.
Page 315 - ... at such time or times and at such place or places as shall be awarded by the said Commissioners, and on condition of such releases or assignments to be given as they shall direct: Provided, that no such payment shall be fixed to take place sooner than twelve months from the day of the exchange of the ratifications of this convention.
Page 329 - Act for the better government of the Navy of The United States...
Page 262 - That there shall be no establishment of any one religious sect in this province, in preference to another ; and that no protestant inhabitant of this colony shall be denied the enjoyment of any civil right, merely on account of his religious principles...
Page 230 - And whereas the ministers of the Gospel are, by their profession, dedicated to the service of God and the care .of souls, and ought not to be diverted from the great duties of their functions...
Page 237 - An act to regulate the collection of duties on imports and tonnage,' passed the second day of March, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-nine, and for other purposes...
Page 134 - It was equally desirable that the immediate election should be made by men most capable of analyzing the qualities adapted to the station and acting under circumstances favorable to deliberation, and to a judicious combination of all the reasons and inducements which were proper to govern their choice.
Page 251 - Commonwealth ; and that the Senators and Representatives of this State, in the Congress of the United States...