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... objects which have been attained , as well as with the resources of the country . The arrangements of the finances , with a view to the receipts and expenditures of a permanent peace establishment , will necessarily enter into the ...
... objects which have been attained , as well as with the resources of the country . The arrangements of the finances , with a view to the receipts and expenditures of a permanent peace establishment , will necessarily enter into the ...
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... object of ena- bling the political authority of the union , to employ , promptly and effectually , the physical power of the union , in the cases designated by the constitution . The signal services which have been rendered by our navy ...
... object of ena- bling the political authority of the union , to employ , promptly and effectually , the physical power of the union , in the cases designated by the constitution . The signal services which have been rendered by our navy ...
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... object of revenue , the influence of the tariff on manufac- tures , will necessarily present itself for considera tion . However wise the theory may be , which leaves to the sagacity and interest of individuals the application of their ...
... object of revenue , the influence of the tariff on manufac- tures , will necessarily present itself for considera tion . However wise the theory may be , which leaves to the sagacity and interest of individuals the application of their ...
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... objects within the circle of political economy so richly repay the expense be- stowed on them ; there are none , the utility of which is more universally ascertained and acknow- ledged ; none that do more honour to the govern- ments ...
... objects within the circle of political economy so richly repay the expense be- stowed on them ; there are none , the utility of which is more universally ascertained and acknow- ledged ; none that do more honour to the govern- ments ...
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... our highly favoured and happy country . In all measures having such objects , my faithful co - operation will be afforded . JAMES MADISON . Washington , December 5th , 1815 . MOTIONS . December 8th , 1815 . Printed by order 16.
... our highly favoured and happy country . In all measures having such objects , my faithful co - operation will be afforded . JAMES MADISON . Washington , December 5th , 1815 . MOTIONS . December 8th , 1815 . Printed by order 16.
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Page 1 - I have the honour to be, with the highest respect, Sir, Your most obedient, humble Servant, JAMES BRYCE The Honourable ROBERT BACON, Secretary of State.
Page 7 - An act for enrolling or licensing ships or vessels to be employed in the coasting trade and fisheries, and for regulating the same.
Page 9 - Resolved, That the secretary of the treasury be directed to prepare and report to the senate at their next session, a plan for the application of such means as are within the power of Congress, to the purposes of opening roads and making canals...
Page 5 - Resolved, That his Excellency the Governor be requested to transmit copies of the foregoing report and resolutions to each of our Senators and Representatives in Congress, with a request that they will...
Page 6 - No other single operation, within the power of government, can more effectually tend to strengthen and perpetuate that union which secures external independence, domestic peace, and internal liberty.
Page 9 - That before a clearance be granted to any vessel bound on a foreign voyage, the master thereof shall deliver to the collector of the customs a list containing the names, places of birth, and residence, and a description of the persons who compose his ship's company, to which list the oath or affirmation of the captain shall be annexed...