The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volumen26F. Hunt, 1852 |
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... period immediately following the war . The maximum number of vessels engaged in the codfishery was reached in 1829 ; and that in the mackerel fishery in 1836. Since those periods , the amount in each fishery , has fluctuated ...
... period immediately following the war . The maximum number of vessels engaged in the codfishery was reached in 1829 ; and that in the mackerel fishery in 1836. Since those periods , the amount in each fishery , has fluctuated ...
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... periods , " but in statistics for the respectable periods of fifty , and a hundred and fifty years , derived from the most emi- nent free - trade authorities of Great Britain and France . When I dealt with statistics for the short period ...
... periods , " but in statistics for the respectable periods of fifty , and a hundred and fifty years , derived from the most emi- nent free - trade authorities of Great Britain and France . When I dealt with statistics for the short period ...
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... period in the proportion of 10 to 3 , while the increase in its declared value was only in the proportion of 13 to 7. The average price of twist in 1820 was 2s . 51d . per pound ; in 1834 it was 1s . 43d . The diminution of value in the ...
... period in the proportion of 10 to 3 , while the increase in its declared value was only in the proportion of 13 to 7. The average price of twist in 1820 was 2s . 51d . per pound ; in 1834 it was 1s . 43d . The diminution of value in the ...
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... period of varying extent , according to the circumstances of the country at the time , must always elapse , when necessaries are rising in price before wages can be proportionably augmented , there can be no question but that in the end ...
... period of varying extent , according to the circumstances of the country at the time , must always elapse , when necessaries are rising in price before wages can be proportionably augmented , there can be no question but that in the end ...
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... period to which he refers , must have more than doubled , in order that one - fifth now , should be greater than two - fifths formerly . If its amount at the earlier period be re- presented by 100 , two - fifths of which , or 40 , was ...
... period to which he refers , must have more than doubled , in order that one - fifth now , should be greater than two - fifths formerly . If its amount at the earlier period be re- presented by 100 , two - fifths of which , or 40 , was ...
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Página 25 - States shall have liberty to take fish of every kind on such part of the coast of Newfoundland as British fishermen shall use, (but not to dry or cure the same on that island) and also on the coasts, bays, and creeks of all other of his Britannic Majesty's dominions in America...
Página 26 - And the United States hereby renounce forever, any liberty heretofore enjoyed or claimed by the inhabitants thereof, to take, dry, or cure fish on, or within three marine miles of any of the coasts, bays, creeks, or harbours of His Britannic Majesty's dominions in America...
Página 763 - ... shall deem proper, under the penalty of forfeiting the shares of stock subscribed for, and all previous payments made thereon, if payment shall not be made by the stockholders...
Página 765 - ... chairman of the meeting, and also a suitable person for secretary, and proceed to a vote of those present, in person or by proxy ; and if on canvassing the votes it shall appear that a sufficient number of votes has been given in favor of increasing or diminishing the amount of capital...
Página 449 - As the colony increases, the profits of stock gradually diminish. When the most fertile and best situated lands have been all occupied, less profit can be made by the cultivation of what is inferior both in soil and situation.
Página 135 - Keep good company, or none. Never be idle; if your hands cannot be usefully employed, attend to the cultivation of your mind. Always speak the truth. Make few promises. Live up to your engagements. Keep your own secrets, if you have any. When you speak to a person, look him in the face.
Página 328 - Courts of Common Pleas, Courts of Probate, justices of the peace, and such other courts inferior to the Supreme Court, as the General Assembly may, from time to time, establish.
Página 763 - All elections shall be by ballot, and each stockholder shall be entitled to as many votes as he owns shares of stock...
Página 42 - A plentiful subsistence increases the bodily strength of the labourer, and the comfortable hope of bettering his condition and of ending his days, perhaps, in ease and plenty animates him to exert that strength to the utmost. Where wages are high, accordingly, we shall always find the workmen more active, diligent, and expeditious than where they are low ; in England, for example, than in Scotland ; in the neighbourhood of great towns, than in remote country places.
Página 764 - ' stockholder" as used in this section shall apply not only to such persons as appear by the books of the corporation to be such, but also to every equitable owner of stock, although the same appear on the books in the name of another...