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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... improvement in the affairs of Mexico since my last annual message , and I am again obliged to ask the earnest attention of Congress to the unhappy con- dition of that republic . The constituent congress of Mexico , which adjourned on ...
... improvement in the affairs of Mexico since my last annual message , and I am again obliged to ask the earnest attention of Congress to the unhappy con- dition of that republic . The constituent congress of Mexico , which adjourned on ...
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... improvement is to mitigate the calamities of war , and the progress of opinion has introduced im- portant meliorations into the mode of its prosecution , especially upon land ; but unfortunately similar beneficent changes have not been ...
... improvement is to mitigate the calamities of war , and the progress of opinion has introduced im- portant meliorations into the mode of its prosecution , especially upon land ; but unfortunately similar beneficent changes have not been ...
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... improvement had placed it in the power of almost every nation to provide itself with whatever it may want , either for offensive or defensive operations . No state will ever be reduced because its enemy may have it in his power to seize ...
... improvement had placed it in the power of almost every nation to provide itself with whatever it may want , either for offensive or defensive operations . No state will ever be reduced because its enemy may have it in his power to seize ...
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... improvement in the general power of production and supply , there are serious evils to which it is exposed , and which result from the entire neglect of precision , of reasonable caution , indeed , in the manner in which the subject is ...
... improvement in the general power of production and supply , there are serious evils to which it is exposed , and which result from the entire neglect of precision , of reasonable caution , indeed , in the manner in which the subject is ...
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... improvements in the implements or means of destruc- tion . But still the nature of such improvements , and the just title of the articles contributing towards them to take their places in the list of contraband , is a subject of ...
... improvements in the implements or means of destruc- tion . But still the nature of such improvements , and the just title of the articles contributing towards them to take their places in the list of contraband , is a subject of ...
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