Official Letter Books of W.C.C. Claiborne, 1801-1816, Volume 3State department of archives and history, 1917 |
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Halaman 299 - The differences in language and the Jealousy which exists between the Ancient and modern Louisianians are great Barriers to the Introduction of that harmony and mutual confidence, which I so much desire. This misfortune (for such I consider it) is seen and regretted; but a remedy can alone be found, in those vicissitudes which time produces. There are no doubt several minor causes of discontent in this quarter; but, the most fruitful sources are, the introduction of the English Language in our Courts...
Halaman 395 - There shall be a firm and perpetual peace and free intercourse between the Government of the United States of America and His Highness Hamet Caramanly Bashaw, the legitimate sovereign of the Kingdom of Tripoli, and between the citizens of the one and the subjects of the other.
Halaman 282 - I avail myself of this occasion to renew to Your Excellency the assurances of my highest consideration.
Halaman 249 - Bigelote to Mr. Pelatte. (3d category, No. 30.) PARIS, May 13, 1865. SIR : I am in receipt of your favor of the 10th instant, covering an address from the Americans resident at Nice to the President of the United States. I shall lose no time in transmitting it, agreeably to their request and yours. I am, sir, with great respect, your obedient servant, JOHN BIGELOW.
Halaman 147 - An act for ascertaining and adjusting the titles and claims to land within the Territory of Orleans and the District of Louisiana.
Halaman 353 - the citizens of this place exhibited a degree of patriotism which afforded me pleasure. All the stores in the city were closed by order of the city council, and the inhabitants generally suspended their usual avocations. High mass was performed in the forenoon at the churches, and a Te Deum sung. At night a new tragedy called Washington; or, the Liberty of the New World, was performed and much applauded by the numerous audience, consisting for the most part of ancient Louisianians.
Halaman 345 - I beg you to be assured that all my influence will a second time be used with the Mayor of this city (to whom more properly belongs the duty of checking the abuses of the stage) to prevent a repetition of those exceptionable pieces. I am sorry that these representations should have given affliction to the community over which you preside. They may have...
Halaman 299 - There are, no doubt, several minor causes of discontent in this quarter-but the most fruitful sources arethe introduction of the English language in our Courts of Justice -the judicial system generally, and particularly the trial by Jury -and the admission of Attorneys. The pride as well as the convenience of the Louisianians, are opposed to any innovation on their language: the trial by Jury is by many considered as odious- and the Lawyers as serious...
Halaman 278 - ... of self-government and to preserve those rights which are destined for their inheritance. I am one of those that admire the plan adopted by some States of the American Union, that of establishing a school in every neighborhood and supporting it by a general tax upon the society. I should indeed be happy to see a similar policy pursued in this Territory, and a tax which would bear alike on every individual in proportion to his wealth, levied for that purpose.
Halaman 132 - July 23rd 1805 I have taken the Liberty to address to your care one Hoggshead three Boxes and two Cases directed to the President of the United States and which were this day put on Board the Ship Comet Captain McNeal bound for Baltimore. The Hoggshead & Boxes Contain curiosities which were collected by Captain Lewis in his Voyage up the Missouri: in one case is a living animal called the wild dog of the Prairie, and in the other are four Birds...