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... legislature of Virginia , which taxes every hawker and pedlar who deals in foreign or domestic manufactures , ( except the latter are the product of that state ) , in the sum of eighty dollars The writer justly doubts the constitu- per ...
... legislature of Virginia , which taxes every hawker and pedlar who deals in foreign or domestic manufactures , ( except the latter are the product of that state ) , in the sum of eighty dollars The writer justly doubts the constitu- per ...
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... 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 lake Eric . From ...
... 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 lake Eric . From ...
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... legislature of the state of New York have passed the following resolution , which has been transmitted and refered . union . The design of the resolution , as the commit - waters ; they will only observe , that the project be- tee ...
... legislature of the state of New York have passed the following resolution , which has been transmitted and refered . union . The design of the resolution , as the commit - waters ; they will only observe , that the project be- tee ...
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... legislature of Tennessee voted a sword to gen . achievement of that fame . His immediate colleagues Gunes , as well as to gen . Jackson . An account of and associates in following his example , have at- tae presentation of the latter ...
... legislature of Tennessee voted a sword to gen . achievement of that fame . His immediate colleagues Gunes , as well as to gen . Jackson . An account of and associates in following his example , have at- tae presentation of the latter ...
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... legislature , for nearly the first time we believe , has a decided republican majority . Maryland election . The following is a list of the members of congress lately chosen in this state- Peter Little , Samuel Smith , Joseph Kent ...
... legislature , for nearly the first time we believe , has a decided republican majority . Maryland election . The following is a list of the members of congress lately chosen in this state- Peter Little , Samuel Smith , Joseph Kent ...
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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...