Hunt's Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 26Freeman Hunt, Thomas Prentice Kettell, William Buck Dana Freeman Hunt, 1852 - Commerce |
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... tion turned to the soil , and another part busied themselves in fabrication , a third cast their eyes upon the waters . There were treasures beyond the sea , and treasures , also , within the sea ; and they immediately bent their ...
... tion turned to the soil , and another part busied themselves in fabrication , a third cast their eyes upon the waters . There were treasures beyond the sea , and treasures , also , within the sea ; and they immediately bent their ...
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... tion , is in this manner of curtailment : that the Americans are to have the right to take fish on a part of the southern coast of Newfoundland , and on a part of the coast of Labrador , and also to take and cure fish in the un- settled ...
... tion , is in this manner of curtailment : that the Americans are to have the right to take fish on a part of the southern coast of Newfoundland , and on a part of the coast of Labrador , and also to take and cure fish in the un- settled ...
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... tion between two variable quantities , it cannot serve as an invariable mea sure of values . However , for daily transactions , money , although subject itself to the variations of the market , may serve as a measure at the moment of ...
... tion between two variable quantities , it cannot serve as an invariable mea sure of values . However , for daily transactions , money , although subject itself to the variations of the market , may serve as a measure at the moment of ...
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... tion by law of the value of foreign currencies , with the methods of determining their depreciation are all designed to accomplish that end . The enactments to this purpose are found in the Acts of 1789 , 1790 , 1799 , 1801 , 1823 ...
... tion by law of the value of foreign currencies , with the methods of determining their depreciation are all designed to accomplish that end . The enactments to this purpose are found in the Acts of 1789 , 1790 , 1799 , 1801 , 1823 ...
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... tion of foreign currency designated by Statute , but only a method of determin- ing whether that value remains unchanged , and the actual value corresponds with the nominal rate . The invoice must be expressed in the currency of the ...
... tion of foreign currency designated by Statute , but only a method of determin- ing whether that value remains unchanged , and the actual value corresponds with the nominal rate . The invoice must be expressed in the currency of the ...
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Page 763 - ... shall deem proper, under the penalty of forfeiting the shares of stock subscribed for, and all previous payments made thereon, if payment shall not be made by the stockholders...
Page 449 - As the colony increases, the profits of stock gradually diminish. When the most fertile and best situated lands have been all occupied, less profit can be made by the cultivation of what is inferior both in soil and situation, and less interest can be afforded for the stock which is so employed.
Page 28 - It is agreed that the people of the United States shall continue to enjoy unmolested the right to take fish of every kind on the Grand Bank and on all the other banks of Newfoundland ; also in the Gulf of St.
Page 26 - And the United States hereby renounce forever, any liberty heretofore enjoyed or claimed by the inhabitants thereof, to take, dry, or cure fish on, or within three marine miles of any of the coasts, bays, creeks, or harbours of His Britannic Majesty's dominions in America...
Page 135 - Keep good company, or none. Never be idle; if your hands cannot be usefully employed, attend to the cultivation of your mind. Always speak the truth. Make few promises. Live up to your engagements. Keep your own secrets, if you have any. When you speak to a person, look him in the face.
Page 328 - Courts of Common Pleas, Courts of Probate, justices of the peace, and such other courts inferior to the Supreme Court, as the General Assembly may, from time to time, establish.
Page 42 - A plentiful subsistence increases the bodily strength of the labourer, and the comfortable hope of bettering his condition and of ending his days, perhaps, in ease and plenty animates him to exert that strength to the utmost. Where wages are high, accordingly, we shall always find the workmen more active, diligent, and expeditious than where they are low ; in England, for example, than in Scotland ; in the neighbourhood of great towns, than in remote country places.
Page 100 - Society for the Relief of Distressed and Decayed Pilots, their Widows and Children, has any legitimate tendency to impress on it the character of a revenue law.
Page 763 - ... stock shall consist, the number of directors, and their names, who shall manage the concerns of said company for the first year, and the name of the town and county in which the operations of the said company are to be carried on.
Page 376 - ... proper and necessary for diseases and accidents incident to sea voyages, and for the...