America and Her Resources: Or, A View of the Agricultural, Commercial, Manufacturing, Financial, Political, Literary, Moral and Religious Capacity and Character of the American PeopleH. Colburn, 1818 - 504 halaman |
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... nearly one million of square miles , displaying every variety of soil and produce , -a new empire has suddenly sprung up within the bosom of the union , like an exhalation from the earth . I mean that immense region called the Western ...
... nearly one million of square miles , displaying every variety of soil and produce , -a new empire has suddenly sprung up within the bosom of the union , like an exhalation from the earth . I mean that immense region called the Western ...
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... nearly one - fifth of the whole surface of the globe ; but her main strength must always de- dend upon the resources , intelligence , spirit , and cha- racter of her native population in the British Isles . If these fail , her colonial ...
... nearly one - fifth of the whole surface of the globe ; but her main strength must always de- dend upon the resources , intelligence , spirit , and cha- racter of her native population in the British Isles . If these fail , her colonial ...
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... nearly 700,000 . In 1783 , the city of New - Orleans was in- habited by a few miserable Spaniards , who carried on a small smuggling trade . Now , in 1817 , it numbers nearly 40,000 inhabitants : and its exports , during the last year ...
... nearly 700,000 . In 1783 , the city of New - Orleans was in- habited by a few miserable Spaniards , who carried on a small smuggling trade . Now , in 1817 , it numbers nearly 40,000 inhabitants : and its exports , during the last year ...
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... Nearly four hundred sea vessels ar rive and depart annually . And about one thousand vessels , of all denominations , departed during the year 1816 , from the Bayou St. John , a port of delivery in the Mississippi district , and were ...
... Nearly four hundred sea vessels ar rive and depart annually . And about one thousand vessels , of all denominations , departed during the year 1816 , from the Bayou St. John , a port of delivery in the Mississippi district , and were ...
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... nearly two hundred miles from the Atlantic . Some notion may be formed of the facilities for internal navigation in this country , by casting the eye over a map of the United States , and tracing the course of some of the principal ...
... nearly two hundred miles from the Atlantic . Some notion may be formed of the facilities for internal navigation in this country , by casting the eye over a map of the United States , and tracing the course of some of the principal ...
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Halaman 156 - No state shall, without the consent of congress, lay any duty on tonnage, keep troops or ships of war in time of peace, enter into any agreement or compact with another state or with a foreign power, or engage in war, unless actually invaded or in such imminent danger as will not admit of delay.
Halaman 181 - Judges shall not charge juries with respect to matters of fact, but may state the testimony and declare the law.
Halaman 131 - No Senator or Representative shall, during the time for which he shall have been elected, be appointed to any civil office of profit under this state, which shall have been created, or the emoluments of which shall have been increased during such term, except such offices as may be filled by elections by the people.
Halaman 196 - The State of California is an inseparable part of the American Union, and the Constitution of the United States is the supreme law of the land.
Halaman 137 - To borrow money on the credit of the United States; To regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several states, and with the Indian tribes; To establish a...
Halaman 2 - It has often given me pleasure to observe, that independent America was not composed of detached and distant territories, but that one connected, fertile, wide-spreading country, was the portion of our western sons of liberty. Providence has in a particular manner blessed it with a variety of soils and productions, and watered it with innumerable streams, for the delight and accommodation of its inhabitants. A succession of navigable waters forms a kind of chain round its borders...
Halaman 171 - Without this, there would be no responsibility whatever in the executive department, an idea inadmissible in a free government. But even there, the king is not bound by the resolutions of his council, though they are answerable for the advice they give. He is the absolute master of his own conduct in the exercise of his office ; and may observe or disregard the counsel given to him at his sole discretion.
Halaman 175 - The judicial power shall extend to all cases in law and equity arising under the constitution, the laws of the United States, and treaties made, or which shall be made, under their authority...
Halaman 202 - Congress shall not have power to lay any embargo on the ships or vessels of the citizens of the United States, in the ports or harbors thereof, for more than sixty days. Fourth. Congress shall not have power, without the concurrence of two-thirds of both houses, to interdict the commercial intercourse between the United States and any foreign nation, or the dependencies thereof.
Halaman 345 - The world was sad ; the garden was a wild ! And man, the hermit, sighed, till woman smiled...