The Abridgment ... Containing the Annual Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress ... with Reports of Departments and Selections from Accompanying Papers |
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Side 583
... battery in the right shoulder angle , first tier , was also being improved by substituting a 42 - pounder for a 32 - pounder , cutting into the magazine wall so as to allow the gun on the gorge to be used against the batteries , and ...
... battery in the right shoulder angle , first tier , was also being improved by substituting a 42 - pounder for a 32 - pounder , cutting into the magazine wall so as to allow the gun on the gorge to be used against the batteries , and ...
Side 584
... batteries would open in one hour . At 4 a . m . a signal shell was thrown from the mortar battery on James's island , after which the fire soon became general from all the hostile batteries . These batteries were , as nearly as could be ...
... batteries would open in one hour . At 4 a . m . a signal shell was thrown from the mortar battery on James's island , after which the fire soon became general from all the hostile batteries . These batteries were , as nearly as could be ...
Side 585
... batteries . Of the 43 workmen constituting the engineer force in the fort , nearly all vol- untered to serve as cannoniers , or to carry shot and cartridges to the guns . The armament of the fort was as follows : Barbette tier . - Right ...
... batteries . Of the 43 workmen constituting the engineer force in the fort , nearly all vol- untered to serve as cannoniers , or to carry shot and cartridges to the guns . The armament of the fort was as follows : Barbette tier . - Right ...
Side 586
... batteries on the west end of Sullivan's island . At 1 o'clock two United States men - of - war were seen off the bar , and soon after a third appeared . The fire of our batteries continued steadily until dark . The effect of the fire ...
... batteries on the west end of Sullivan's island . At 1 o'clock two United States men - of - war were seen off the bar , and soon after a third appeared . The fire of our batteries continued steadily until dark . The effect of the fire ...
Side 587
... batteries Nos . 1 and 2 on Cummings's Point , appeared to be directed to dismount the guns of our barbette tier . Those from Fort Moultrie succeeded in dismounting an eight - inch columbiad , and in striking on its side and crack- ing a ...
... batteries Nos . 1 and 2 on Cummings's Point , appeared to be directed to dismount the guns of our barbette tier . Those from Fort Moultrie succeeded in dismounting an eight - inch columbiad , and in striking on its side and crack- ing a ...
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Side 187 - The neutral flag covers enemy's goods, with the exception of contraband of war; 3. Neutral goods, with the exception of contraband of war, are not liable to capture under enemy's flag; 4. Blockades, in order to be binding, must be effective — that is to say, maintained by a force sufficient really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy.
Side 163 - Government, directly or indirectly, commences or carries on any verbal or written correspondence or intercourse with any foreign Government or any officer or agent thereof, with an intent to influence the measures or conduct of any foreign Government or of any officer or agent thereof, in relation to any disputes or controversies with the United States, or to defeat the measures of the Government of the United States...
Side 17 - The prudent, penniless beginner in the world labors for wages awhile, saves a surplus with which to buy tools or land for himself, then labors on his own account another while, and at length hires another new beginner to help him. This is the just and generous and prosperous system which opens the way to all, gives hope to all, and consequent energy and progress and improvement of condition to all.
Side 548 - SIR: I have the honor to submit a report of the operations of the Weather Bureau during the fiscal year that ended June 30, 1906.
Side 188 - Constitution and the laws, do hereby declare and proclaim: 1. The neutral flag covers enemy's goods with the exception of contraband of war. 2. Neutral goods not contraband of war are not liable to confiscation under the enemy's flag.
Side 465 - That to enable the state of Arkansas to construct the necessary levees and drains to reclaim the swamp and overflowed lands therein, the whole of those swamp and overflowed lands made unfit thereby for cultivation, which shall remain unsold at the passage of this act, shall be and the same are hereby granted to said state.
Side 522 - Deaf was incorporated as the Columbia Institution for the Instruction of the Deaf and Dumb and the Blind under act of Congress, February 16, 1857 (11 Stat.
Side 143 - In affixing his signature to the convention of this day between Her Majesty the Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, and the United States of America, the Earl Russell declares, by order of Her Majesty, that Her Majesty does not intend thereby to undertake any engagement which shall have any bearing, direct or indirect, on the internal differences now prevailing in the United States.
Side 145 - Privateering is and remains abolished; 2. The neutral flag covers enemy's goods, with the exception of contraband of war; 3. Neutral goods, with the exception of contraband of war, are not liable to capture under enemy's flag; 4.
Side 251 - Accept the assurances of the high consideration with which. I have the honor to be, sir, your very humble and very obedient servant, THOUVENEL.