Reports of the Secretary of the Treasury of the United States...[1790-1828]. |
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... reason to believe that they exist far less frequently than precedents indicate ; and are oftenest either pretended through levity or want of firmness , or supposed , through want of knowledge . Expedients might often have been devised ...
... reason to believe that they exist far less frequently than precedents indicate ; and are oftenest either pretended through levity or want of firmness , or supposed , through want of knowledge . Expedients might often have been devised ...
Side 5
... reason to regret that it has not hitherto been kept ; that the necessities of the war , conspiring with inexperience in the subjects of finance , produced direct infractions ; and that the subsequent pe- riod has been a continued scene ...
... reason to regret that it has not hitherto been kept ; that the necessities of the war , conspiring with inexperience in the subjects of finance , produced direct infractions ; and that the subsequent pe- riod has been a continued scene ...
Side 6
... reason , that more capital can be commanded to be employed in both ; and because the merchant , whose enterprise in foreign trade gives to them activity end extension , has greater means for enterprise . Thirdly . The interest of money ...
... reason , that more capital can be commanded to be employed in both ; and because the merchant , whose enterprise in foreign trade gives to them activity end extension , has greater means for enterprise . Thirdly . The interest of money ...
Side 11
... reasons , which render it probable that the situation of the State creditors would be worse than that of the creditors of the Union , if there be not a national assumption of the State debts . Of these it will be sufficient to mention ...
... reasons , which render it probable that the situation of the State creditors would be worse than that of the creditors of the Union , if there be not a national assumption of the State debts . Of these it will be sufficient to mention ...
Side 13
... reason why the expenses for the particular defence of a part , in a common war , should not be a common charge , as well as those incurred professedly for the general defence . The defence of each part is that of the whole ; and unless ...
... reason why the expenses for the particular defence of a part , in a common war , should not be a common charge , as well as those incurred professedly for the general defence . The defence of each part is that of the whole ; and unless ...
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1st April 1st January 1st October 30th September accrued Acres ad valorem ALBERT GALLATIN amount of duties annual annuity appears appropriation balance due bank Becoming due capital certificates Chillicothe coins Congress considerable contract creditors December Deduct deferred stocks difference domestic debt drawback duties on merchandise eight establishment estimated Excess expenses exportation favor foreign debt gallons Gross revenue Guilders hundred thousand dollars hydrometer increase instalments interest issued Jeffersonville JOSEPH NOURSE Lands sold loan Louisiana manufactures Marietta ment millions of dollars Mississippi Territory Molasses nett revenue object paid payable paying duty payments on account Pearl river pounds present principal produce proportion proposed provision public credit public debt public lands purchase quantity receipts redeemed redemption REGISTER'S OFFICE reimbursement Secretary silver Sinking Fund six per cent specie spirits Steubenville surplus taxes tion tonnage Total TREASURY DEPARTMENT United Zanesville
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Side 283 - In obedience to the directions of the " Act supplementary to the Act to establish the Treasury Department," the Secretary of the Treasury respectfully submits the following report : 1st.
Side 108 - It is, therefore, of necessity, left to the discretion of the National Legislature, to pronounce, upon the objects which concern the general welfare, and for which, under that description, an appropriation of money is requisite and proper.
Side 420 - That the President of the United States, be, and he hereby is authorized, in case either France or Great Britain shall so revoke or modify her edicts, as that they shall cease to violate the neutral commerce of the United States...
Side 108 - These three qualifications excepted, the power to raise money is plenary and indefinite, and the objects to which it may be appropriated, are no less comprehensive than the payment of the public debts, and the providing for the common defence and general welfare. The terms "general welfare...
Side 128 - In countries where there is great private wealth, much may be effected by the voluntary contributions of patriotic individuals ; but in a community situated like that of the United States, the public purse must supply the deficiency of private resource. In what can it be so useful, as in prompting and improving the efforts of industry?
Side 109 - The only qualification of the generality of the phrase in question, which seems to be admissible, is this: That the object, to which an appropriation of money is to be made, be general, and not local; its operation extending, in fact, or by possibility, throughout the Union, and not being confined to a particular spot.
Side 102 - Not only the wealth, but the independence and security of a country, appear to be materially connected with the prosperity of manufactures. Every nation, with a view to those great objects, ought to endeavor to possess within itself all the essentials of national supply.
Side 89 - To produce the desirable changes as early as may be expedient may therefore require the incitement and patronage of government.
Side 5 - To justify and preserve their confidence; to promote the increasing respectability of the American name; to answer the calls of justice; to restore landed property to its due value; to furnish new resources both to agriculture and commerce; to cement more closely the union of the States; to add to their security against foreign attack; to establish public order on the basis of an upright and liberal policy — these are the great and invaluable ends to be secured by a proper and adequate provision...
Side 10 - A wise nation will never permit those who relieve the wants of their country, or who rely most on its faith, its firmness, and its resources, when either of them is distrusted, to suffer by the event.