The Mississippi Valley Historical Review, المجلد 11Mississippi Valley Historical Association, 1925 Includes articles and reviews covering all aspects of American history. Formerly the Mississippi Valley Historical Review, |
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الصفحة 214 - THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES IN MAINTAINING THE PUBLIC RIGHT TO THE BEACH OF THE MISSISSIPPI, ADJACENT TO NEW ORLEANS, AGAINST THE INTRUSION OF EDWARD LIVINGSTON.
الصفحة 347 - ... and on horses and carriages, as is done by this bill, involves the right to take the land from the proprietor on a valuation and to pass laws for the protection of the road from injuries, and if it exist as to one road it exists as to any other, and to as many roads as Congress may think proper to establish. A right to legislate for one of these purposes is a right to legislate for the others. It is a complete right of jurisdiction and sovereignty for all the purposes of internal improvement...
الصفحة 3 - The War in Texas; a Review of Facts and Circumstances, showing that This Contest is the Result of a long premeditated Crusade against the Government, set on foot by Slaveholders, Land Speculators, &c. with the view of Re-Establishing, Extending, and Perpetuating the system of Slavery and the Slave Trade in the Republic of Mexico. By a Citizen of the United States. Philadelphia: Printed for the Author, by Merrihew and Gunn, No. 7, Carters
الصفحة 531 - We believe that a United States note, issued directly by the government, and convertible, on demand, into United States obligations, bearing a rate of interest not exceeding one cent a day on each one hundred dollars, and exchangeable for United States notes at par, will afford the best circulating medium ever devised.
الصفحة 185 - For the good of America, whatever the Government may be, new provinces must be erected on those back lands and down the Mississippi; and supposing them to be sold, what can be so reasonable as that part of the province, where the King's property alone is in question, should be applied to furnish subsistence to those, whom for the sake of peace he can never consistently with his honour entirely abandon.
الصفحة 520 - is to the Confederacy almost as important as the heart is to the human body." It must be held at all odds.152 On the following day Davis wired Brown that Morgan and Forrest were engaged in a special work and that their services were indispensible in their "present field." Moreover, he assured Brown, "the disparity of forces between the opposing armies in north Georgia is less... than at any other point.153 This reply to Brown's demands was perfectly courteous, yet, on receipt of the telegram, the...
الصفحة 347 - A right to impose duties to be paid by all persons passing a certain road, and on horses and carriages, as is done by this bill, involves the right to take the land from the proprietor on a valuation and to pass laws for the protection of the road from injuries, and if it exist as to one road it exists as to any other, and to as many roads as Congress may think proper to establish. A right to legislate for one of these purposes is a right to legislate for the others.
الصفحة 14 - But there is a way your Settlers can Stop it all But the sooner the Better that is to Gow in Presens of and Alcalde stating that this nigro cost you so much and when he Pays it by labor Don you have no charge against him he Discounts so much a month as any other hirid Persons a small sum so that he will be the same to you as Before and it will be no more notised...
الصفحة 68 - In the course pursued, our troops, always fighting under cover, had very trifling losses, compared with those they inflicted; so that the enemy's numerical superiority was reduced daily and rapidly, and we could reasonably have expected to cope with the Federal army on equal ground by the time the Chattahoochee was passed.
الصفحة 183 - ... furnish five millions a year. But, he added, our enemies may now do what they please with us, they have the ball at their foot, was his expression, and we hope they will show their moderation and magnanimity.