Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volumen27F. Hunt, 1852 |
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... compared with the railroads of Great Britain and the Eastern States , is worthy of special note . The average cost in Great Britain has been about $ 170,000 per mile . Mr. Derby , last year , made the average cost of all the railroads ...
... compared with the railroads of Great Britain and the Eastern States , is worthy of special note . The average cost in Great Britain has been about $ 170,000 per mile . Mr. Derby , last year , made the average cost of all the railroads ...
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... compared with the large amount received from the mines of America , subsequent to 1500 , accounts for the great revolution in the value of gold , which took place soon af- ter the voyage of Columbus . " In 1848 , however , there was a ...
... compared with the large amount received from the mines of America , subsequent to 1500 , accounts for the great revolution in the value of gold , which took place soon af- ter the voyage of Columbus . " In 1848 , however , there was a ...
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... Comparing these two statements , the results are as follows : - YEAR 1848 COMPARED WITH 1800 . .America ... Europe Russia .. Africa ... Asia , & c Total . .... Less . More ..... Silver . Less . £ 800,000 More . ...... £ 760,000 10,000 ...
... Comparing these two statements , the results are as follows : - YEAR 1848 COMPARED WITH 1800 . .America ... Europe Russia .. Africa ... Asia , & c Total . .... Less . More ..... Silver . Less . £ 800,000 More . ...... £ 760,000 10,000 ...
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... compared with silver . This gave rise to the enormous increase in the gold coinage of France , or , in other words , gold became the cheaper metal . Gold will take the place of silver , independently of any aid from government , while ...
... compared with silver . This gave rise to the enormous increase in the gold coinage of France , or , in other words , gold became the cheaper metal . Gold will take the place of silver , independently of any aid from government , while ...
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... compared with the same time in 1851. The capital which paid dividends last year averaged 4 per cent for the preceding six months . This year $ 4,592,500 of new capital pays dividends , and the average is slightly less . 1851 . 1852 ...
... compared with the same time in 1851. The capital which paid dividends last year averaged 4 per cent for the preceding six months . This year $ 4,592,500 of new capital pays dividends , and the average is slightly less . 1851 . 1852 ...
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Página 330 - That no contract for the sale of any goods, wares, and merchandises, for the price of ten pounds sterling or upwards shall be allowed to be good, except the buyer shall accept part of the goods so sold, and actually receive the same, or give something in earnest to bind the bargain, or in part payment, or that some note or memorandum in writing of the said bargain, be made and signed by the parties to be charged by such contract, or their agents thereunto lawfully authorized.
Página 120 - It shall be free for each of the two high contracting parties to appoint consuls for the protection of trade, to reside in any of the territories of the other party. But before any consul shall act as such he shall, in the usual form, be approved...
Página 156 - Taking care always to keep ourselves by suitable establishments on a respectable defensive posture, we may safely trust to temporary alliances for extraordinary emergencies. Harmony and a liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest.
Página 367 - ... in all their trials at law; and such citizens or agents shall have free opportunity to be present at the decisions and sentences of the tribunals, in all cases which may concern them, and likewise at the taking of all examinations and evidence which may be exhibited in the said trials ARTICLE ELEVENTH.
Página 118 - ... respectively ; also to hire and occupy houses and warehouses for the purposes of their commerce; and, generally, the merchants and traders of each nation, respectively, shall enjoy the most complete protection and security for their commerce ; subject always to the laws and statutes of the two countries respectively.
Página 369 - And whereas it frequently happens that vessels sail for a port or a place belonging to an enemy, without knowing that the same is besieged, blockaded, or invested, it is agreed that every vessel so circumstanced, may be turned away from such port or place, but...
Página 371 - If any one or more of the citizens of either party shall infringe any of the articles of this treaty, such citizens shall be held personally responsible for the same, and the harmony and good correspondence between the nations shall not be interrupted thereby ; each party engaging in no way to protect the offender, or sanction such violation.
Página 368 - ART. 14. This liberty of navigation and commerce shall extend to all kinds of merchandises, excepting those only which are distinguished by the name of contraband, and under this name of contraband, or prohibited goods, shall be comprehended — "1st.
Página 368 - All other merchandises and things not comprehended in the articles of contraband explicitly enumerated and classified as above, shall be held and considered as free, and subjects of free and lawful commerce, so that they may be carried and transported in the freest manner by both the contracting parties, even to places belonging to an enemy, excepting only those places which are at that time besieged or...
Página 119 - British vessels; and the same duties shall be paid on the importation into the ports of any of His Britannic Majesty's territories in Europe, of any article the growth, produce, or manufacture of the United States, whether such importation shall be in British vessels or in vessels of the United States.