The Americana: A Universal Reference Library, Comprising the Arts and Sciences, Literature, History, Biography, Geography, Commerce, Etc., of the World, Količina 4Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines Scientific American compiling department, 1912 |
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... received a nomination to West Point , where he graduated in 1847. After serving some years in garrison duty he left the army as first lieutenant in 1852 and from 1853 until 1858 was engaged in the manufacture of firearms at Bristol ...
... received a nomination to West Point , where he graduated in 1847. After serving some years in garrison duty he left the army as first lieutenant in 1852 and from 1853 until 1858 was engaged in the manufacture of firearms at Bristol ...
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... received the same year an appointment as consul at Fernando Po . While fulfilling his duties here he explored the Bight of Biafra , visited the Kamerun Moun- tains , and conducted a dangerous mission to the king of Dahomey . Afterward ...
... received the same year an appointment as consul at Fernando Po . While fulfilling his duties here he explored the Bight of Biafra , visited the Kamerun Moun- tains , and conducted a dangerous mission to the king of Dahomey . Afterward ...
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... received his M. A. " by special privilege as a peer , " in July 1808. Nearly two years previously he had printed Fugitive Pieces , ' a volume of poetry , but had destroyed all save two or three copies because a clergyman friend had ...
... received his M. A. " by special privilege as a peer , " in July 1808. Nearly two years previously he had printed Fugitive Pieces , ' a volume of poetry , but had destroyed all save two or three copies because a clergyman friend had ...
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... received only the crudest medical attention . After much delirium he passed into a long slumber , which ended in his death at six o'clock in the evening of 19 April 1824. The news was a shock to the world . His body was sent to England ...
... received only the crudest medical attention . After much delirium he passed into a long slumber , which ended in his death at six o'clock in the evening of 19 April 1824. The news was a shock to the world . His body was sent to England ...
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... receiving the message at the other end of the line . One or two thousand miles of cable are supposed to intervene ... received over the same cable . The remarkable increase in definiteness and uniformity is obvious It is this latest ...
... receiving the message at the other end of the line . One or two thousand miles of cable are supposed to intervene ... received over the same cable . The remarkable increase in definiteness and uniformity is obvious It is this latest ...
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Stran 2 - The Imposition of Punishment by Fine, Penalty, or Imprisonment for enforcing any Law of the Province made in relation to any Matter coming within any of the Classes of Subjects enumerated in this Section.
Stran 9 - In deciding the matters submitted to the Arbitrators they shall be governed by the following three rules, which are agreed upon by the High Contracting Parties as rules to be taken as applicable to the case...
Stran 1 - Tender. 21. Bankruptcy and Insolvency. 22. Patents of Invention and Discovery. 23. Copyrights. 24. Indians, and Lands reserved for the Indians. 25. Naturalization and Aliens. 26. Marriage and Divorce. 27. The Criminal Law, except the Constitution of Courts of Criminal Jurisdiction, but including the Procedure in Criminal Matters.
Stran 9 - First, to use due diligence to prevent the fitting out, arming or equipping, within its jurisdiction, of any vessel which it has reasonable ground to believe is intended to cruise or to carry on war against a power with which it is at peace...
Stran 1 - Navigation and shipping. 11. Quarantine, and the establishment and maintenance of marine hospitals. 12. Sea coast and inland fisheries. 13. Ferries between a province and any British or foreign country or between two provinces.
Stran 1 - Property 2 The Regulation of Trade and Commerce 3 The raising of Money by any Mode or System of Taxation. 4 The borrowing of Money on the Public Credit. 5 Postal Service. 6 The Census and Statistics. 7 Militia, Military and Naval Service, and Defence. 8 The fixing of and providing for the Salaries and Allowances of Civil and other Officers of the Government of Canada.
Stran 2 - Lines of Steam or other Ships, Railways, Canals, Telegraphs, and other Works and Undertakings connecting the Province with any other or others of the Provinces, or extending beyond the Limits of the Province...
Stran 1 - The Management and Sale of the Public Lands belonging to the Province and of the Timber and Wood thereon.
Stran 5 - And that all disputes which might arise in future on the subject of the Boundaries of the said United States may be prevented, it is hereby agreed and declared, that the following are and .shall be their Boundaries...
Stran 1 - Shop, Saloon, Tavern, Auctioneer, and other Licences, in order to the raising of a Revenue for Provincial, Local, or Municipal purposes : 10. Local works and undertakings other than such as are of the following classes : a. Lines of Steam or other Ships, Railways, Canals, Telegraphs, and other works and undertakings connecting the Province with...