American Revisions and Additions to the Encyclopaedia Britannica, Volum 3R.S. Peale & Company, 1892 |
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Side 1303
... directions by numer- ous roads , and , though none are paved or metalled , and all are badly kept , a vast internal trade is car- ried on partly over them , but chiefly by means of numerous canals and navigable rivers . A first attempt ...
... directions by numer- ous roads , and , though none are paved or metalled , and all are badly kept , a vast internal trade is car- ried on partly over them , but chiefly by means of numerous canals and navigable rivers . A first attempt ...
Side 1306
... direction from Bangkok . SOUTH AFRICA . - The southern boundary of the South African Republic is about 220 miles from Durban , 536 from Port Elizabeth and 698 from Cape Town ; while its eastern boundary is not over 40 miles from Delogoa ...
... direction from Bangkok . SOUTH AFRICA . - The southern boundary of the South African Republic is about 220 miles from Durban , 536 from Port Elizabeth and 698 from Cape Town ; while its eastern boundary is not over 40 miles from Delogoa ...
Side 1308
... direction of the line cannot be altered without great inconvenience , for the purpose men- tioned in the preceding article , branch lines should be sur- eyed to connect those cities with the main line . Seventh . That for the purpose of ...
... direction of the line cannot be altered without great inconvenience , for the purpose men- tioned in the preceding article , branch lines should be sur- eyed to connect those cities with the main line . Seventh . That for the purpose of ...
Side 1310
... direction usually followed , varied from 2 to 2.5 per cent . The fact that the track , which was always bad , went rapidly from bad to worse during each run , made it difficult to analyze the records with a view to determining the true ...
... direction usually followed , varied from 2 to 2.5 per cent . The fact that the track , which was always bad , went rapidly from bad to worse during each run , made it difficult to analyze the records with a view to determining the true ...
Side 1315
... directions from a court . They are not under the United States Bankrupt Law . In the appointment of receivers and their account- ability the laws of the State of New York have generally been followed by the other States . The ...
... directions from a court . They are not under the United States Bankrupt Law . In the appointment of receivers and their account- ability the laws of the State of New York have generally been followed by the other States . The ...
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Side 1530 - States, and exacting such postage on the papers passing through the same, as may be requisite to defray the expenses of the said office — appointing all officers of the land forces in the service of the United States excepting regimental officers — appointing all the officers of the naval forces, and commissioning all officers whatever in the service of the United States — making rules for the government and regulation of the said land and naval forces, and directing their operations. The United...
Side 1530 - And whereas, it hath pleased the Great Governor of the World to incline the hearts of the legislatures we respectively represent in Congress, to approve of, and to authorize us to ratify the said articles of confederation and perpetual union : - Know ye that we the undersigned delegates, by virtue of the power and authority to us given for that purpose, do by these presents, in the name and in behalf of our respective constituents, fully and entirely ratify and...
Side 1528 - The said States hereby severally enter into a firm league of friendship with each other, for their common defense, the security of their liberties, and their mutual and general welfare, binding themselves to assist each other, against all force offered to, or attacks made upon them, or any of them, on account of religion, sovereignty, trade or any other pretence whatever...
Side 1530 - ... of the said articles of confederation and perpetual union, and all and singular the matters and things therein contained: and we do further solemnly plight and engage the faith of our respective constituents, that they shall abide by the determinations of the United States in congress assembled, on all questions, which by the said confederation are submitted to them; and that the articles thereof shall be inviolably observed by the states we respectively represent, and that the union shall be...
Side 1529 - Whenever the legislative or executive authority, or lawful agent of any state in controversy with another, shall present a petition to congress stating the matter in question, and praying for a hearing, notice thereof shall be given by order of congress to the legislative or executive authority of the other state in controversy, and a day assigned for the appearance of the parties by their lawful agents, who shall then be directed to appoint, by joint consent, commissioners or judges to constitute...
Side 1529 - When land forces are raised by any State, for the common defence, all officers of, or under the rank of colonel, shall be appointed by the legislature of each State respectively by whom such forces shall be raised, or in such manner as such State shall direct, and all vacancies shall be filled up by the State which first made the appointment.
Side 1529 - The United States in Congress assembled shall also have the sole and exclusive right and power of regulating the alloy and value of coin struck by their own authority, or by that of the respective states...
Side 1534 - To borrow money on the credit of the United States ; To regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian tribes ; To establish a uniform rule of naturalization, and uniform laws on the subject of bankruptcies throughout the United States ; To coin money, regulate the value thereof, and of...
Side 1529 - All controversies concerning the private right of soil claimed under different grants of two or more states, whose jurisdiction* as they may respect such lands and the states which passed such grants, are adjusted, the said grants, or either of them, being at the same time claimed to have originated antecedent to such settlement of jurisdiction, shall, on the petition of either party to the congress of the United States, be finally determined, as near as may be, in the same manner as is before prescribed...
Side 1524 - There shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said territory otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted; Provided, always, That any person escaping into the same, from whom labor or service is lawfully claimed in any one of the original States, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed and conveyed to the person claiming his or her labor or service as aforesaid.