Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 5F. Hunt, 1841 - Commerce |
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... necessary result of which was that Mr. Law was carried back again to prison to wait till the first judicial tribunal in the kingdom had pronounced on his case . But finding that the exceptions to the proceeding which he offered to the ...
... necessary result of which was that Mr. Law was carried back again to prison to wait till the first judicial tribunal in the kingdom had pronounced on his case . But finding that the exceptions to the proceeding which he offered to the ...
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... necessary to resort to paper money , and to paper money whose value should be arbitrarily fixed , to carry the state onward in those necessary improvements which the increase of its population and of its wants would suggest . The Bank ...
... necessary to resort to paper money , and to paper money whose value should be arbitrarily fixed , to carry the state onward in those necessary improvements which the increase of its population and of its wants would suggest . The Bank ...
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... necessary to repeat , " It falls , it falls ! " The invalid , naturally ascribing the physician's horror to the extraordinary position of her pulse , rang the bell with all her force to bring up the family confessor ; and it was not ...
... necessary to repeat , " It falls , it falls ! " The invalid , naturally ascribing the physician's horror to the extraordinary position of her pulse , rang the bell with all her force to bring up the family confessor ; and it was not ...
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... necessary for his omission to have persecuted Huguenots more thirstily , or to have conformed more thoroughly to the outward decencies of eti- quette - and when he made up his last account , have measured the degree of good which had ...
... necessary for his omission to have persecuted Huguenots more thirstily , or to have conformed more thoroughly to the outward decencies of eti- quette - and when he made up his last account , have measured the degree of good which had ...
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... necessary to be called , a series of propositions which he declared would be sufficient to place her on a substantial basis . How should she be enabled to meet the extraordinary run to which she was about to be subjected ? It was then ...
... necessary to be called , a series of propositions which he declared would be sufficient to place her on a substantial basis . How should she be enabled to meet the extraordinary run to which she was about to be subjected ? It was then ...
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Page 451 - A DICTIONARY, Practical, Theoretical, and Historical, of Commerce and Commercial Navigation.
Page 179 - And where, on the death of any person holding real estate within the territories of the one party, such real estate would, by the laws of the land, descend on a citizen or subject of the other, were he not disqualified by alienage, such citizen or subject shall be allowed a reasonable time to sell the same, and to withdraw the proceeds without molestation and exempt from all duties of detraction, on the part of the Government of the respective States.
Page 179 - But if not sent back within three months from the day of their arrest, they shall be set at liberty, and shall not be again arrested for the same cause.
Page 179 - Vice-Consuls, or Commercial Agents, and may be confined in the public prisons, at the request and cost of those who shall claim them, in order to be sent to the vessels to which they belonged, or to others of the same country.
Page 275 - If either party shall hereafter grant to any other nation any particular favor in navigation or commerce, it shall immediately become common to the other party, freely, where it is freely granted to such other nation, or on yielding the same compensation when the grant is conditional.
Page 253 - An unconditional promise in writing to accept a bill before it is drawn is deemed an actual acceptance in favor of every person who, upon the faith thereof, receives the bill for value.
Page 273 - They shall be at liberty to sojourn and reside in all parts whatsoever of said territories, in order to attend to their affairs, and they shall enjoy, to that effect, the same security and protection as natives of the country wherein they reside, on condition of their submitting to the laws and ordinances there prevailing, and particularly to the regulations in force concerning commerce.
Page 253 - Where an acceptance is written on a paper other than the bill itself, it does not bind the acceptor except in favor of a person to whom it is shown and who, on the faith thereof, receives the bill for value.
Page 273 - States than are or shall be payable on the like articles, being the growth produce or manufacture of any other foreign country...
Page 364 - Facts in Mesmerism, with Reasons for a Dispassionate Inquiry into it.