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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Page 10
... rivers to Assump- tion . The Navy Department is entitled to great credit for the prompt- ness , efficiency , and economy with which this expedition was fitted out and conducted . It consisted of nineteen armed vessels , great and small ...
... rivers to Assump- tion . The Navy Department is entitled to great credit for the prompt- ness , efficiency , and economy with which this expedition was fitted out and conducted . It consisted of nineteen armed vessels , great and small ...
Page 31
... river and harbor upon an ocean frontier , in order to seize and confiscate every vessel , with its cargo , attempting to enter or go out without any direct effect upon the true objects of war , is a mode of conducting hostilities which ...
... river and harbor upon an ocean frontier , in order to seize and confiscate every vessel , with its cargo , attempting to enter or go out without any direct effect upon the true objects of war , is a mode of conducting hostilities which ...
Page 49
... river for rafting logs , he came to Tepic about the middle of the month , in company with Mr. Thomas W. Perkins , an English gentle- man , and deponent's general agent at Santiago , stating , on his arrival , that they had come up for ...
... river for rafting logs , he came to Tepic about the middle of the month , in company with Mr. Thomas W. Perkins , an English gentle- man , and deponent's general agent at Santiago , stating , on his arrival , that they had come up for ...
Page 53
... river , and with her cargo of slaves on board , cooped up and dying , under close locked hatches , the " Ellen , ' of New York , under the American flag , boldly passed her Majesty's ship " Medusa . " When the " Ellen " was visited , on ...
... river , and with her cargo of slaves on board , cooped up and dying , under close locked hatches , the " Ellen , ' of New York , under the American flag , boldly passed her Majesty's ship " Medusa . " When the " Ellen " was visited , on ...
Page 96
... river is entitled to its benefits , and that each successive contractor on the same route , it matters not how often the contracts may have changed hands , or what may have been allowed to prior contractors , is entitled to enter lands ...
... river is entitled to its benefits , and that each successive contractor on the same route , it matters not how often the contracts may have changed hands , or what may have been allowed to prior contractors , is entitled to enter lands ...
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