The Abridgment ... Containing the Annual Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress ... with Reports of Departments and Selections from Accompanying Papers |
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The entire expenses of the expedition have been defrayed out of the ordinary appropriations for the naval service , except the sum of $ 289,000 applied to the purchase of seven of the steamers constituting a part of it ...
The entire expenses of the expedition have been defrayed out of the ordinary appropriations for the naval service , except the sum of $ 289,000 applied to the purchase of seven of the steamers constituting a part of it ...
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I might then have instantly recalled them to complete their work , and this without expense to the government . But on the 4th of March last there were fifteen of the thirty - three States which had not elected any representatives to ...
I might then have instantly recalled them to complete their work , and this without expense to the government . But on the 4th of March last there were fifteen of the thirty - three States which had not elected any representatives to ...
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It would be a ruinous practice in the days of peace and prosperity to go on increasing the national debt to meet the ordinary expenses of the government . This policy would cripple our resources and impair our credit in case the exist- ...
It would be a ruinous practice in the days of peace and prosperity to go on increasing the national debt to meet the ordinary expenses of the government . This policy would cripple our resources and impair our credit in case the exist- ...
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... in the opinion of neutral powers , are liable to no such association ; and the day is rapidly coming , if it has not already come , when such encroachments will be prevented , at the expense , if necessary , of an armed opposition .
... in the opinion of neutral powers , are liable to no such association ; and the day is rapidly coming , if it has not already come , when such encroachments will be prevented , at the expense , if necessary , of an armed opposition .
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... of violent opposition to anthority , and at great expense , and with heavy sacrifice , retired from the states of Sonora and Sinaloa , abandoning such interests as could not , in the short space of time allowed , be disposed of .
... of violent opposition to anthority , and at great expense , and with heavy sacrifice , retired from the states of Sonora and Sinaloa , abandoning such interests as could not , in the short space of time allowed , be disposed of .
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| Title | The Abridgment ... Containing the Annual Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress ... with Reports of Departments and Selections from Accompanying Papers |
| Author | United States. President |
| Published | 1860 |
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