American System: Speeches on the Tariff Question, and on Internal Improvements, Principally Delivered in the House of Representatives of the United StatesH.C. Baird, 1872 - 407 strani |
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American System: Speeches On the Tariff Question, and On Internal ... Andrew Stewart Predogled ni na voljo - 2018 |
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Stran 305 - We admit, as all must admit, that the powers of the Government are limited, and that its limits are not to be transcended But we think the sound construction of the Constitution must allow to the National Legislature that discretion, with respect to the means by which the powers it confers are to be carried into execution, which will enable that body to perform the high duties assigned to it in the manner most beneficial to the people.
Stran 357 - States, and could not but be struck with the immense diffusion and importance of it, and with the goodness of that Providence which has dealt his favours to us with so profuse a hand. Would to God we may have wisdom enough to improve them. I shall not rest contented until I have explored, the western country and traversed those lines, (or great part of them) which have given bounds to a new empire.
Stran 180 - The phrase is as comprehensive as any thaf could have been used; because it was not fit that the constitutional authority of the Union, to appropriate its revenues, should have been restricted within narrower limits than the ' general welfare;' and because this necessarily embraces a vast variety of particulars, which are susceptible neither of specification nor of definition.
Stran 357 - I then traversed the country to the head of the eastern branch of the Susquehanna, and viewed the Lake Otsego, and the portage between that Lake and the Mohawk River at Canajoharie.
Stran 411 - Marble Worker's Manual: Containing Practical Information respecting Marbles in general, their Cutting, Working and Polishing ; Veneering of Marble ; Mosaics ; Composition and Use of Artificial Marble, Stuccos, Cements, Receipts, Secrets, etc., etc. Translated from the French by ML BOOTH. With an Appendix concerning American Marbles. I2mo., cloth $1.50 BOOTH and MORFIT.— The Encyclopaedia of Chemistry, Practical and Theoretical : Embracing its application to the Arts, Metallurgy, Mineralogy, Geology,...
Stran 411 - Encyclopaedia of Chemistry, Practical and Theoretical : Embracing its application to the Arts, Metallurgy, Mineralogy, Geology, Medicine and Pharmacy. , By JAMES C. BOOTH, Melter and Refiner in the United States Mint, Professor of Applied Chemistry in the Franklin Institute, etc., assisted by CAMPBELL MORFIT, author of " Chemical Manipulations,