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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In order to carry out the spirit of this treaty , and to give it full effect , it became necessary to conclude two supplemental conventions- the one for the adjustment and satisfaction of the claims of our citizens , and the other to ...
In order to carry out the spirit of this treaty , and to give it full effect , it became necessary to conclude two supplemental conventions- the one for the adjustment and satisfaction of the claims of our citizens , and the other to ...
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For this reason Lieutenant General Scott was dispatched , on the 17th of September last , to Washington Territory , to take immediate command of the United States forces on the Pacific coast , should he deem this necessary .
For this reason Lieutenant General Scott was dispatched , on the 17th of September last , to Washington Territory , to take immediate command of the United States forces on the Pacific coast , should he deem this necessary .
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66 Under the resolution of June 2 , 1858 , " for the adjustment of diffi- culties with the republic of Paraguay , " the President is " authorized to adopt such measures and use such force as in his judgment may be necessary and ...
66 Under the resolution of June 2 , 1858 , " for the adjustment of diffi- culties with the republic of Paraguay , " the President is " authorized to adopt such measures and use such force as in his judgment may be necessary and ...
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For these reasons , I recommend the passage of a bill , at as early a day as may be practicable , to provide for the payment of the amount , with interest , due to these last - mentioned contractors , as well as to make the necessary ...
For these reasons , I recommend the passage of a bill , at as early a day as may be practicable , to provide for the payment of the amount , with interest , due to these last - mentioned contractors , as well as to make the necessary ...
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I venture to assert that the additional cost of transporting troops , munitions of war , and necessary supplies for the army across the vast intervening plains to our possessions on the Pacific coast would be greater in such a war than ...
I venture to assert that the additional cost of transporting troops , munitions of war , and necessary supplies for the army across the vast intervening plains to our possessions on the Pacific coast would be greater in such a war than ...
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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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