Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 19F. Hunt, 1848 - Commerce |
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Page 30
... estimate is probably much too low . By the necessity of the case , every State bordering upon or con- nected with Michigan must afford a constantly increasing market for this product of her industry . While the fisheries are exhaustless ...
... estimate is probably much too low . By the necessity of the case , every State bordering upon or con- nected with Michigan must afford a constantly increasing market for this product of her industry . While the fisheries are exhaustless ...
Page 31
... estimate of the export for 1848 is placed by intelligent men at $ 300,000 , and the strong probability is that the value of ore exhumed on the shores of Lake Superior at the close of navigation this year will be half a million of ...
... estimate of the export for 1848 is placed by intelligent men at $ 300,000 , and the strong probability is that the value of ore exhumed on the shores of Lake Superior at the close of navigation this year will be half a million of ...
Page 37
... estimates the loss and expenses annually accruing as follows : — Three steamers for towing , & c . , seven months in ... estimate , and suppose the expense $ 100,000 only , such is the tribute paid by the farmer and mariner , emigrant ...
... estimates the loss and expenses annually accruing as follows : — Three steamers for towing , & c . , seven months in ... estimate , and suppose the expense $ 100,000 only , such is the tribute paid by the farmer and mariner , emigrant ...
Page 39
... estimated . Here are millions of acres of land , a fraction only of which can be sold while shut out from connection ... estimate of Col. Abert , United States Topographical Engineer , for a ship canal at St. Marie one mile in length ...
... estimated . Here are millions of acres of land , a fraction only of which can be sold while shut out from connection ... estimate of Col. Abert , United States Topographical Engineer , for a ship canal at St. Marie one mile in length ...
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... estimate of Goethe and Schiller . We feel that in Don Carlos at least , and in that sort of Trilogy of which Wallenstein is the subject , Schiller has written something as Shakspeare would have written , had he lived at the end of the ...
... estimate of Goethe and Schiller . We feel that in Don Carlos at least , and in that sort of Trilogy of which Wallenstein is the subject , Schiller has written something as Shakspeare would have written , had he lived at the end of the ...
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Page 364 - And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, See, I have called by name Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah : and I have filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship...
Page 363 - And Mordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal apparel of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold, and with a garment of fine linen and purple: and the city of Shushan rejoiced and was glad.
Page 207 - It shall likewise be lawful for the subjects and inhabitants aforesaid to sail with the ships and mcrcliandises aforementioned, and to trade with the same liberty and security from the places, ports, and havens...
Page 135 - God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills ; a land of wheat, and barley, and vines, and fig trees, and pomegranates ; a land of oil olive, and honey...
Page 135 - And their father Israel said unto them, If it must be so now, do this; take of the best fruits in the land in your vessels, and carry down the man a present, a little balm, and a little honey, spices, and myrrh, nuts, and almonds...
Page 413 - ... whose interests are committed to their charge, without the interference of the local authorities, unless the conduct of the crews or of the captain should disturb the order or tranquillity of the country, or the said Consuls, Vice-Consuls or Commercial Agents should require their assistance to cause their decisions to be carried into effect or supported.
Page 208 - ART. 15. All other merchandises and things not comprehended in the articles of contraband explicitly enumerated and classified as above, shall be held and considered as free...
Page 414 - And where, on the death of any person holding real estate within the territories of the one party, such real estate would, by the laws of the land, descend on a citizen or subject of the other, were he not disqualified by alienage, such citizens or subject shall be allowed a reasonable time to sell the same, and to withdraw the proceeds without molestation and exempt from all duties of detraction, on the part of the Government of the respective States.
Page 364 - ... a new garment upon an old; if otherwise, then both the new maketh a rent, and the piece that was taken out of the new agreeth not with the old.
Page 208 - ... blockaded or invested, it is agreed that every vessel so circumstanced may be turned away from such port or place, but shall not be detained, nor shall any part of her cargo, if not contraband, be confiscated, unless, after warning of such blockade or investment from the commanding officer of the blockading forces...