Niles' Weekly Register, Volume 44H. Niles, 1833 - United States |
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... West , who was recently elected sheriff , in Kershaw district , South Carolina , has been required by governor Hayne to take the nullification test oath before any of his acts will be considered " legal . " He refused to do it , and has ...
... West , who was recently elected sheriff , in Kershaw district , South Carolina , has been required by governor Hayne to take the nullification test oath before any of his acts will be considered " legal . " He refused to do it , and has ...
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... western trans- actions of the bank has been mentioned as one of the subjects peculiarly calling for investigation ... west ; as , for instance , at Nashville , with- in three inonths in 1831 , from $ 366,000 to $ 1,062,000 . And again ...
... western trans- actions of the bank has been mentioned as one of the subjects peculiarly calling for investigation ... west ; as , for instance , at Nashville , with- in three inonths in 1831 , from $ 366,000 to $ 1,062,000 . And again ...
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... west - and the low prices of other articles in the want of a demand for them . The difference in freights , and the support of the bank , could not have brought about such im- portant changes . Other causes were also in operation . A ...
... west - and the low prices of other articles in the want of a demand for them . The difference in freights , and the support of the bank , could not have brought about such im- portant changes . Other causes were also in operation . A ...
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... West Indies 1.600,000 lbs . only . All the cotton , except the growth of the East and West Indies , pays a duty of 5-8d per lb. This duty would last year exceed £ 690,000 , and would be as nearly as possible ten per cent . on the return ...
... West Indies 1.600,000 lbs . only . All the cotton , except the growth of the East and West Indies , pays a duty of 5-8d per lb. This duty would last year exceed £ 690,000 , and would be as nearly as possible ten per cent . on the return ...
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... West Indies , in British vessels , through British North American ports ! So even at New York , " the great com- mercial emporium , " the home market for the farmers is three times ( and more ) more valuable than the foreign one . And ...
... West Indies , in British vessels , through British North American ports ! So even at New York , " the great com- mercial emporium , " the home market for the farmers is three times ( and more ) more valuable than the foreign one . And ...
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Page 187 - ... prescribed by law in respect to executions issued against property upon judgments of a court of record, and shall be entitled to the same fees for his services in executing the warrant, to be collected in the same manner.
Page 122 - ... that he has resided within the United States, five years at least, and within the state or territory, where such court is at the time held, one year at least; that he will support the constitution of the United States; and that he doth absolutely and entirely renounce and abjure all allegiance and fidelity to every foreign prince, potentate, state or sovereignty whatever, and particularly by name, the prince, potentate, state or sovereignty whereof he was before a citizen or subject; which proceedings...
Page 187 - If any sheriff shall neglect to return any such warrant as directed therein, or to pay over any money collected by him in pursuance thereof, he shall be proceeded against in the supreme court by attachment in the same manner, and with...
Page 160 - ... place it on a level of competition with foreign vessels, particularly in transporting the important and bulky productions of our own soil. The failure of equality and reciprocity in the existing regulations on this subject operates in our ports as a premium to foreign competitors, and the inconvenience...
Page 160 - ... in a national view the change is justly regarded as of itself more than a recompense for those privations and losses resulting from foreign injustice which furnished the general impulse required for its accomplishment. How far it may be expedient to guard the infancy of this improvement in the distribution of labor by regulations of the commercial tariff, is a subject which can not fail to suggest itself to your patriotic reflections.
Page 229 - Prussian vessels may also be so imported in vessels of the United States of America, without paying other or higher duties or charges, of whatever kind or denomination, levied in the name or to the profit of the Government, the local authorities, or of any private establishments whatsoever, than if the same merchandise or produce had been imported in Prussian vessels.
Page 21 - The time at which I stand before you is full of interest. The eyes of all nations are fixed on our republic. The event of the existing crisis will be decisive in the opinion of mankind of the practicability of our federal system of Government. Great is the stake placed in our hands: great is the responsibility which must rest upon the people of the United States. Let us realize the importance of the attitude in which we stand before the world.
Page 76 - I wish to see the tariff separated from the politics of the country, that business men may go to work in security, with some prospect of stability in our laws, and without every thing being staked on the issue of elections as it were on the hazards of the die.
Page 21 - ... the public will constitutionally expressed. To this end it becomes the duty of all to yield a ready and patriotic submission to the laws constitutionally enacted, and thereby promote and strengthen a proper confidence in those institutions of the several States and of the United States which the people themselves have ordained for their own government.
Page 48 - That so much of the second section of the act of the 14th of July aforesaid, as fixes the rate of duty on all milled and fulled cloth, known by the name of plains, kerseys, or Kendal cottons, of which wool is the only material, the value whereof does not exceed thirty-five cents a square yard, at five per centum ad valorem; shall be, and the same is hereby, repealed. And the said articles shall be subject to the same duty...