Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Band 10F. Hunt, 1844 |
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... cent or a cent and a half each , and give one - half of this to the postmaster who delivers them . This fact , alone , proves the rates to be excessive ; but the most certain test is the fact that , despite the law and the postmaster ...
... cent or a cent and a half each , and give one - half of this to the postmaster who delivers them . This fact , alone , proves the rates to be excessive ; but the most certain test is the fact that , despite the law and the postmaster ...
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... cent ; between $ 400 and $ 2,400 , 17 per cent ; above $ 2,400 , 7 per cent . Also , 45 per cent on newspapers , at offices producing less than $ 500 per annum ; and two cents on each free letter . Regulations as to Dead Letters ...
... cent ; between $ 400 and $ 2,400 , 17 per cent ; above $ 2,400 , 7 per cent . Also , 45 per cent on newspapers , at offices producing less than $ 500 per annum ; and two cents on each free letter . Regulations as to Dead Letters ...
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... cent per mile , for a single letter . Despite the heavy penalties of the law , and the rigorous espionage of the post - office department , the public could not , and would not endure the burden ; and the letters were , in various other ...
... cent per mile , for a single letter . Despite the heavy penalties of the law , and the rigorous espionage of the post - office department , the public could not , and would not endure the burden ; and the letters were , in various other ...
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... cents , nearly . The amount paid for transportation of the mails , from the same report , was , for the year ... cent , and the letters for three cents , from any one part of the country to any other part . All experience goes to ...
... cents , nearly . The amount paid for transportation of the mails , from the same report , was , for the year ... cent , and the letters for three cents , from any one part of the country to any other part . All experience goes to ...
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... cent . 247 315 27 66 Sheffield and Manchester , .. 29 60 101 Southeastern , ... ............... . 28 55 99 66 Railroads at high fares . Midlane Counties , .. ..per mile £ 56 £ 50 12 per cent . 37 59 ... 60 49 Eastern 66 North Union ...
... cent . 247 315 27 66 Sheffield and Manchester , .. 29 60 101 Southeastern , ... ............... . 28 55 99 66 Railroads at high fares . Midlane Counties , .. ..per mile £ 56 £ 50 12 per cent . 37 59 ... 60 49 Eastern 66 North Union ...
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Seite 243 - 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..
Seite 542 - That the following articles shall be considered as articles of compact between the original states, and the people and states, in the said territory, and forever remain unalterable, unless by common consent, to wit: ARTICLE I.
Seite 453 - He came, however, to this country in 1783, and engaged in trade, and has resided in this country till 1797. During that time he was, undoubtedly, to be considered as an English trader ; for no position is more established than this, that if a person goes into another country and engages in trade, and resides there, he is, by the law of nations, to be considered as a merchant of that country.
Seite 41 - British cabinet declines all negotiation on the subject, with a disavowal, however, of any disposition to view in an unfriendly light whatever countervailing regulations the United States may oppose to the regulations of which they complain. The wisdom of the Legislature will decide on the course which, under these circumstances, is prescribed by a joint regard to the amicable relations between the two nations and to the just interests of the United States.
Seite 542 - Provided, however, and it is further understood and declared, that the boundaries of these three States shall be subject so far to be altered, that if Congress shall hereafter find it expedient, they shall have authority to form one or two States in that part of the said Territory which lies north of an east and west line drawn through the southerly bend or extreme of Lake Michigan.
Seite 543 - Royale and the northwestern main land, to the mouth of Pigeon River, and up the said river, to and through the north and south Fowl Lakes, to the lakes of the height of land between Lake Superior and the Lake of the Woods...
Seite 278 - Provisions and Stores of every Description, imported or supplied for the Use of Her Majesty's Land and Sea Forces.
Seite 361 - That all iron, in slabs, blooms, loops or other form, less finished than iron in bars or bolts, and more advanced than pig iron( except castings...
Seite 543 - Superior ; thence through lake Superior northward of the isles Royal and Phelipeaux to the long Lake ; thence through the middle of said long Lake, and the water communication between it and the lake of the Woods...
Seite 379 - In an action by the plaintiff against the borough to recover damages for the loss of the services of his...