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... protection would increase their sufferings . Whatever public evil existed , the manufacturer bore his part of the pressure : his wages were getting lower , as the petition stated , and were likely to continue so . Great manufac- turing ...
... protection would increase their sufferings . Whatever public evil existed , the manufacturer bore his part of the pressure : his wages were getting lower , as the petition stated , and were likely to continue so . Great manufac- turing ...
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... protection of the petitioners , he con- sidered it conclusive on the subject . Mr. Methuen begged to assure the House , that the petitions he had presented that day were not signed by manufacturers alone , but that they contained the ...
... protection of the petitioners , he con- sidered it conclusive on the subject . Mr. Methuen begged to assure the House , that the petitions he had presented that day were not signed by manufacturers alone , but that they contained the ...
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... protecting the agriculturist , were not sanctioned by that House , the consequence would be , that France , who could not fight this country in a time of war , would have the power of starving her in a period of peace . From one end of ...
... protecting the agriculturist , were not sanctioned by that House , the consequence would be , that France , who could not fight this country in a time of war , would have the power of starving her in a period of peace . From one end of ...
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... protected , why should it be supposed that he would con- tinue a losing trade ? Mr. Cartwright spoke in favour of going into the committee , which was the proper place for settling what the protecting price ought to be . He was ...
... protected , why should it be supposed that he would con- tinue a losing trade ? Mr. Cartwright spoke in favour of going into the committee , which was the proper place for settling what the protecting price ought to be . He was ...
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... protection of the agricultural interest , and consequently for the benefit of the country in general . Mr. Alderman ... protecting price . He was in- clined to think that 75s . a quarter would be an eligible sum . Mr. Marryatt observed ...
... protection of the agricultural interest , and consequently for the benefit of the country in general . Mr. Alderman ... protecting price . He was in- clined to think that 75s . a quarter would be an eligible sum . Mr. Marryatt observed ...
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Page 203 - Lawrence ; comprehending all islands within twenty leagues of any part of the shores of the United States, and lying between lines to be drawn due east from the points where the aforesaid boundaries between Nova Scotia on the one part, and East Florida on the other, shall respectively touch the Bay of Fundy and the Atlantic Ocean ; excepting such islands as now are, or heretofore have been, within the limits of the said province of Nova Scotia.
Page 201 - All territory, places, and possessions whatsoever, taken by either party from the other during the war, or which may be taken after the signing of this treaty, excepting only the islands hereinafter mentioned, shall be restored without delay...
Page 201 - ... have for that purpose appointed their respective plenipotentiaries, that is to say...
Page 207 - Commissioners to be appointed, sworn and authorized to act exactly in the manner directed with respect to those mentioned in the next preceding Article unless otherwise specified in this present Article. The said Commissioners shall meet in the first instance...
Page 203 - Passamaquoddy as are claimed by both parties, shall remain in the possession of the party in whose occupation they may be at the time of the exchange of the Ratifications of this Treaty, until the decision respecting the title to the said Islands shall have been made, in conformity with the Fourth Article of this Treaty. No disposition made by this Treaty, as to such possession of the islands and territories claimed by both parties, shall in any manner whatever be construed to affect the right of...
Page 209 - Whereas the traffic in slaves is irreconcilable with the principles of humanity and justice, and whereas both His Majesty and the United States are desirous of continuing their efforts to promote its entire abolition, it is hereby agreed that both the contracting parties shall use their...
Page 205 - Croix to the river Iroquois or Cataraquy, to be surveyed and marked according to the said provisions. The said Commissioners shall make a map of the said boundary, and annex to it a declaration under their hands and seals, certifying it to be the true map of the said boundary, and particularizing the latitude and longitude of the northwest angle of Nova Scotia, of the northwesternmost head of Connecticut River, and of such other points of the said boundary as they may deem proper.
Page 207 - York, and shall have power to adjourn to such other place or places as they shall think fit. The said Commissioners shall, by a report or declaration, under their hands and seals, designate the boundary...
Page 209 - Indians with whom he may be at war at the time of such ratification, and forthwith to restore to such tribes or nations respectively all the possessions, rights and privileges which they may have enjoyed or been entitled to in...
Page 207 - ... they shall judge necessary. Duplicates of all their respective reports, declarations, statements and decisions, and of their accounts, and of the journal of their proceedings, shall be delivered by them to the agents of his...