American Navigation: The Political History of Its Rise and Ruin and the Proper Means for Its EncouragementHoughton, Mifflin, 1902 - 466 halaman |
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... continued for a generation . Our public men have been doubtful all this time as to remedies for foreign dependence in navigation . Our marine has been so long neglected that the evils of our situa- tion are now actually questioned . No ...
... continued for a generation . Our public men have been doubtful all this time as to remedies for foreign dependence in navigation . Our marine has been so long neglected that the evils of our situa- tion are now actually questioned . No ...
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... continued to fill a place in the public mind , our Government gave attention to its needs . Our foreign carrying trade was encouraged ; our shipping and commercial power was developed ; naturally our wealth augmented and our ...
... continued to fill a place in the public mind , our Government gave attention to its needs . Our foreign carrying trade was encouraged ; our shipping and commercial power was developed ; naturally our wealth augmented and our ...
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... continued , our navigation would have kept pace with our commerce . But we had competitors who hated that policy and strove for a change in their own interest . In 1815 , yielding to the wishes of Great Britain , our Government began a ...
... continued , our navigation would have kept pace with our commerce . But we had competitors who hated that policy and strove for a change in their own interest . In 1815 , yielding to the wishes of Great Britain , our Government began a ...
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... continued adverse commerce balances , and , of course , large and further shipments of gold were requisite . Only our bonds being sold abroad kept any gold at home . - What has been done to correct the evil of shipping our basic money ...
... continued adverse commerce balances , and , of course , large and further shipments of gold were requisite . Only our bonds being sold abroad kept any gold at home . - What has been done to correct the evil of shipping our basic money ...
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... continued , " that laying fifty cents on foreign vessels , and but six cents on our own , is a regulation by which the owners of American shipping will put a considerable part of the difference into their pockets . This , sir , I ...
... continued , " that laying fifty cents on foreign vessels , and but six cents on our own , is a regulation by which the owners of American shipping will put a considerable part of the difference into their pockets . This , sir , I ...
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Halaman 354 - The congress shall have power — 1. To lay and collect taxes, duties, imposts, and excises; to pay the debts and provide for the common defence and general welfare of the United States; but all duties, imposts, and excises, shall be uniform throughout the United States: 2.
Halaman 167 - We behold, in fine, on the side of Great Britain, a state of war against the United States; and on the side of the United States, a state of peace towards Great Britain.
Halaman 269 - ... nation upon vessels wholly belonging to citizens of the United States or upon the produce, manufactures, or merchandise imported in the same from the United States or from any foreign country, the President...
Halaman 413 - ... shall be imported into the United States, from any foreign port or place, except in vessels of the United States, or in such foreign vessels as truly and wholly belong to the citizens or subjects of that country of which the goods are the growth, production, or manufacture; or from which such goods, wares, or merchandise can only be, or most usually are, first shipped for transportation.
Halaman 45 - Union, at a time and place to be agreed upon, to take into consideration the trade of the United States ; to consider how far a uniform system in their commercial regulations may be necessary to their common interest and their permanent harmony ; and to report to the several States such an act, relative to this great object, as, when ratified by them, will enable the United States in Congress effectually to provide for the same.
Halaman 179 - Europe, and no higher or other duties shall be imposed on the importation into the territories of his Britannic Majesty in Europe of any article the growth, produce, or manufacture of the United States, than are or shall be payable on the like articles being the growth, produce, or manufacture of any other foreign country...
Halaman 161 - British cruisers have been in the continued practice of violating the American flag on the great highway of nations, and of seizing and carrying off persons sailing under it, not in the exercise of a belligerent right founded on the law of nations against an enemy, but of a municipal prerogative over British subjects.
Halaman 356 - ' to provide for the common defense and general welfare ' ' to cases which are to be provided for by the expenditure of money would still leave within the legislative power of Congress all the great and most important measures of Government, money being the ordinary and necessary means of carrying them into execution.
Halaman 412 - That a discriminating duty of ten per centum ad valorem, in addition to the duties imposed by law, shall be levied, collected, and paid on all goods, wares, or merchandise which shall be imported in vessels not of the United States...
Halaman 269 - States and to continue so long as the reciprocal exemption of vessels belonging to citizens of the United States and their cargoes, as aforesaid, shall be continued, and no longer...