Hazard's Register of Pennsylvania, כרך 31829 |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 75
עמוד 4
... construction . " On the 29th , the bill for making £ 15,000 in bills of credit was reported , and read a second time on the 30th , and further to be considered in the afternoon . In the meantime , the following " Further sentiments of ...
... construction . " On the 29th , the bill for making £ 15,000 in bills of credit was reported , and read a second time on the 30th , and further to be considered in the afternoon . In the meantime , the following " Further sentiments of ...
עמוד 17
... construction of the Penn- sylvania canal , is the information which has been obtained respecting the face of the country thro ' which it will pass , Many of the first reports from the surveyors and engi- neers , embrace facts in ...
... construction of the Penn- sylvania canal , is the information which has been obtained respecting the face of the country thro ' which it will pass , Many of the first reports from the surveyors and engi- neers , embrace facts in ...
עמוד 18
... construction ? No estimate has been made of the expense ; but from the report of Mr. Bennet , the average cost per mile may reasonably be estimated at eight thousand dollars . If the Pennsylvania canal should be located by the West ...
... construction ? No estimate has been made of the expense ; but from the report of Mr. Bennet , the average cost per mile may reasonably be estimated at eight thousand dollars . If the Pennsylvania canal should be located by the West ...
עמוד 19
... construction of the canal . The foregoing facts and observations have been thrown together in great haste , without order or me- thod ; and it is frankly admitted that errors may be dis- covered in them ; but it is insisted that they ...
... construction of the canal . The foregoing facts and observations have been thrown together in great haste , without order or me- thod ; and it is frankly admitted that errors may be dis- covered in them ; but it is insisted that they ...
עמוד 46
... construction of branch lines near its point of termination , by means of which the trade may be conveniently diffused . It would be difficult for the board to fix the localities of such branch lines , as they must occupy , in some ...
... construction of branch lines near its point of termination , by means of which the trade may be conveniently diffused . It would be difficult for the board to fix the localities of such branch lines , as they must occupy , in some ...
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
Allegheny Allegheny mountain amount annual appears appointed April bank basin bill Board branch bridge Byberry Canal Commissioners cents Chambersburg citizens Cloudy coal colonies commenced committee commonwealth considerable Court creek crossing Delaware distance dollars duty embankment erected estimate excavation expense Fair Mount favourable feet Fund ground Harrisburg hundred improvement inclined plane Indians inhabitants interest John Juniata Juniata canal Keithian Lancaster land legislature Lehigh loam locks March meeting ment miles month Mount Carbon navigation North branch canal Northern Liberties opinion paid passed Penn Penn Township Pennsylvania canal persons Philadelphia Pittsburg present prisoners province rail road received ridge river rock route Samuel Schuylkill Sea-Kale side Society stone street subscribers summit Susquehanna sylvania thence tion tons town township trade turnpike turnpike road valley whole William William Penn yards York
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 301 - ... shall have in his custody or possession any paper adapted to the making of such notes, and similar to the paper upon which any such notes shall have been issued, with intent to use such paper, or cause or suffer the same to be used, in forging or counterfeiting any of the notes...
עמוד 164 - Executive duties, in characters too legible to be overlooked, the task of reform, which will require particularly the correction of those abuses that have brought the patronage of the Federal Government into conflict with the freedom of elections, and the counteraction of those causes which have disturbed the rightful course of appointment and have placed or continued power in unfaithful or incompetent hands.
עמוד 164 - The management of the public revenue, that searching operation in all governments, is among the most delicate and important trusts in ours ; and it will, of course, demand no inconsiderable share of my official solicitude. Under every aspect in which it can be considered, it would appear that advantage must result from the observance of a strict and faithful economy. This I shall aim at the more anxiously, both because it will facilitate the extinguishment of the national debt, the unnecessary duration...
עמוד 246 - Honor, justice and humanity call upon us to hold, and to transmit to our posterity, that liberty which we received from our ancestors. It is not our duty to leave wealth to our children, But it is our duty to leave liberty to them. No infamy, iniquity or cruelty can exceed our own, if we, born and educated in a country of freedom, entitled to its blessings and knowing their value...
עמוד 207 - ... and every such ship or vessel, with her tackle, apparel, and furniture, together with all materials, arms, ammunition and stores, which may have been procured for the building and equipment thereof, shall be forfeited, one half to the use of the informer, and the other half to the use of the United States.
עמוד 164 - A diffidence, perhaps too just, in my own qualifications, will teach me to look with reverence to the examples of public virtue left by my illustrious predecessors, and with veneration to the lights that flow from the mind that founded, and the mind that reformed, our system.
עמוד 164 - The gradual increase of our navy, whose flag has displayed, in distant climes, our skill in navigation, and our fame in arms; the preservation of our forts, arsenals, and dock-yards; and the introduction of progressive improvements in the discipline and science of both branches of our military service, are so plainly prescribed by prudence, that I should be excused for omitting their mention sooner than enlarging on their importance.
עמוד 164 - With regard to a proper selection of the subjects of impost with a view to revenue, it would seem to me that the spirit of equity, caution, and compromise in which the Constitution was formed requires that the great interests of agriculture, commerce, and manufactures should be equally favored...
עמוד 241 - ... shall have in his custody or possession any blank note or notes engraved and printed after the similitude of any notes issued as aforesaid, with intent to use such blanks, or cause or suffer the same to be used in forging or counterfeiting any of the notes...
עמוד 164 - While the magnitude of their interests convinces me that no thanks can be adequate to the honor they have conferred, it admonishes me that the best return I can make, is the zealous dedication of my humble abilities to their service and their good.