The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Nide 45 |
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Fort Sumter , resolutions to give cotton mills of , 3 medals to officers of , ... 81 districts of , .. 11 Fortune on the tea districts of China , 465 emigration from , 286 France and America ,. 406 exports of , .
Fort Sumter , resolutions to give cotton mills of , 3 medals to officers of , ... 81 districts of , .. 11 Fortune on the tea districts of China , 465 emigration from , 286 France and America ,. 406 exports of , .
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Hence , as we paid more than £ 30,000,000 for the raw cotton we consumed in 1859 , this would give an aggregate value of £ 90,000,000 for the cotton manufacture at present , including the price of both raw material and finished products ...
Hence , as we paid more than £ 30,000,000 for the raw cotton we consumed in 1859 , this would give an aggregate value of £ 90,000,000 for the cotton manufacture at present , including the price of both raw material and finished products ...
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ALEXANDER's “ Universal Dictionary of Weights and Measures , " published at Baltimore in 1850 , gives the mean weight of the bale of Alabama , Louisiana and Mississippi at 500 lbs . , that of Georgia at 375 lbs . , and that of South ...
ALEXANDER's “ Universal Dictionary of Weights and Measures , " published at Baltimore in 1850 , gives the mean weight of the bale of Alabama , Louisiana and Mississippi at 500 lbs . , that of Georgia at 375 lbs . , and that of South ...
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the 470,293 bales , and the 955,114 lbs . exported to Austria gives 492 lbs . to each of the 1,939 bales ; while the 7,527,079 lbs . exported to Mexico gives only 290 lbs . to each of the 25,917 bales in which they were contained .
the 470,293 bales , and the 955,114 lbs . exported to Austria gives 492 lbs . to each of the 1,939 bales ; while the 7,527,079 lbs . exported to Mexico gives only 290 lbs . to each of the 25,917 bales in which they were contained .
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The above amount , multiplied only by 410 , the length of thread that a single cop of cotton could make , gives 607,000,000,000 of miles , or sufficient for a stout web of calico a yard wide , and containing 85 threads to the inch ...
The above amount , multiplied only by 410 , the length of thread that a single cop of cotton could make , gives 607,000,000,000 of miles , or sufficient for a stout web of calico a yard wide , and containing 85 threads to the inch ...
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Sivu 96 - Whereas we are happily at peace with all sovereigns, powers, and states: And whereas hostilities have unhappily commenced between the government of the United States of America and certain States styling themselves the Confederate States of America...
Sivu 96 - And We do hereby give Notice that all Our Subjects and Persons entitled to Our Protection who may misconduct themselves in the Premises will do so at their peril, and of their own wrong; and that they will in no wise obtain any Protection from Us against such Capture or such Penalties as aforesaid, but will, on the contrary, incur Our high Displeasure by such Misconduct.
Sivu 96 - And we hereby further warn all our loving subjects, and all persons whatsoever entitled to our protection, that if any of them shall presume, in contempt of this our Royal pro"clamation and of our high displeasure, to do any acts in derogation of their duty as subjects of a neutral Sovereign...
Sivu 231 - President, or such other person as he shall have empowered for that purpose, to employ such part of the land or naval forces of the United States or of the militia thereof...
Sivu 96 - ... breaking, or endeavoring to b'reak, any blockade lawfully and actually established by or on behalf of either of the said contending parties...
Sivu 232 - That the forfeitures and penalties incurred by virtue of this act may be mitigated and remitted, in pursuance of the authority vested in the Secretary of the Treasury by the act entitled " An act providing for mitigating or remitting the forfeitures, penalties and disabilities accruing in certain cases therein mentioned...
Sivu 284 - Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay : Princes and lords may flourish, or may fade ; A breath can make them, as a breath has made ;w But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroyed, can never be supplied.
Sivu 196 - No higher or other duties or charges on account of tonnage, light, or harbour, dues, pilotage, salvage in case of damage...
Sivu 443 - DU CHAILLU'S AFRICA. Explorations and Adventures in Equatorial Africa, with Accounts of the Manners and Customs of the People, and of the Chase of the Gorilla, the Crocodile, Leopard, Elephant, Hippopotamus, and other Animals.
Sivu 559 - The whole interior of the Southern States was languishing, and its inhabitants emigrating, for want of some object to engage their attention, and employ their industry, when the invention of this machine at once opened views to them, which set the whole country in active motion. From childhood to age it has presented to us a lucrative employment.