The United States Democratic Review, Volume 26J.& H.G. Langley, 1850 - United States Vols. 1-3, 5-8 contain the political and literary portions; v. 4 the historical register department, of the numbers published from Oct. 1837 to Dec. 1840. |
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... duties under the act of 1840 on British . The old duties on foreign sugar were 63s . per cwt . The decline in the quantities drawn from the West Indies to supply the great demand is manifest in the following summary aggregate of exports ...
... duties under the act of 1840 on British . The old duties on foreign sugar were 63s . per cwt . The decline in the quantities drawn from the West Indies to supply the great demand is manifest in the following summary aggregate of exports ...
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... duties on them , removes her discrimi- nations , and throws open her navigation laws to the vessels of the world , for their transportation to her warehouses , and her whole colonial policy be- comes changed . When England was ...
... duties on them , removes her discrimi- nations , and throws open her navigation laws to the vessels of the world , for their transportation to her warehouses , and her whole colonial policy be- comes changed . When England was ...
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... duties and navigation . The arrogant and selfish course of Great Britain was such as to ruin the shipping interests of New - England , unless a union of the states could be effected , by which the ships of that section should have the ...
... duties and navigation . The arrogant and selfish course of Great Britain was such as to ruin the shipping interests of New - England , unless a union of the states could be effected , by which the ships of that section should have the ...
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... duties in respect to the United States . In the year 1817 , March 1st . , they framed the following clause : " Be it enacted , & c . That after the 30th day of September next , no goods , wares or merchandise , shall be imported into ...
... duties in respect to the United States . In the year 1817 , March 1st . , they framed the following clause : " Be it enacted , & c . That after the 30th day of September next , no goods , wares or merchandise , shall be imported into ...
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... duties on oil altogether ; and she now permits American whalers to arrive there direct from sea , instead of requiring the oil to be cleared from a foreign port . All the privileges enjoyed by her own whalers could not sustain them ...
... duties on oil altogether ; and she now permits American whalers to arrive there direct from sea , instead of requiring the oil to be cleared from a foreign port . All the privileges enjoyed by her own whalers could not sustain them ...
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Page 214 - Do you see yonder cloud, that's almost in shape of a camel ? Pol.
Page 228 - He that regardeth the day regardeth it unto the Lord; and he that regardeth not the day, to the Lord he doth not regard it.
Page 212 - The harvests of Arretium This year old men shall reap, This year young boys in Umbro Shall plunge the struggling sheep, And in the vats of Luna This year the must shall foam Round the white feet of laughing girls Whose sires have marched to Rome.
Page 217 - Glenullin ! whose bride shall await, Like a love-lighted watch-fire, all night at the gate. A steed comes at morning: no rider is there ; But its bridle is red with the sign of despair.
Page 524 - God, endeavour in our several places and callings, the preservation of the reformed religion in the Church of Scotland, in doctrine, worship, discipline and government, against our common enemies; the reformation of religion in the kingdoms of England and Ireland, in doctrine, worship, discipline and government, according to 'the Word of God, and the example of the best reformed Churches...
Page 533 - Or if a Man do levy War against our Lord the King in his Realm, or be adherent to the King's Enemies in his Realm, giving to them Aid and Comfort in the Realm or elsewhere...
Page 297 - ... left to hold the States together except force. But, surely, that can, with no propriety of language, be called a Union, when the only means by which the weaker is held connected with the stronger portion is force. It may, indeed, keep them connected ; but the connection will partake much more of the character of subjugation, on the part of the weaker to the stronger, than the union of free, independent, and sovereign States, in one confederation, as they stood in the early stages of the Government,...
Page 214 - And nearer fast and nearer Doth the red whirlwind come ; And louder still, and still more loud From underneath that rolling cloud, Is heard the trumpet's war-note proud, The trampling, and the hum. And plainly and more plainly Now through the gloom appears, Far to left and far to right, In broken gleams of dark-blue light, The long array of helmets bright, The long array of spears.
Page 296 - The first line of separation would not last for a single generation ; new fragments would be torn off'; new leaders would spring up ; and this great and glorious Republic would soon be broken into a multitude of petty States...
Page 534 - You have had a true account of all, and if he has given new occasion to he hanged, certainly he is too dangerous a man to let live if we can honestly put him out of the way.