American Facts: Notes and Statistics Relative to the Government, Resources, Engagements, Manufactures, Commerce, Religion, Education, Literature, Fine Arts, Manners and Customs of the United States of AmericaWiley and Putnam, 1845 - 292 páginas |
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... Russia . F. They certainly have rather vague notions here of the degrees of latitude on the Western continent - but American geography fills a very small corner of the English school - books . A Yankee boy learns far more of his ...
... Russia . F. They certainly have rather vague notions here of the degrees of latitude on the Western continent - but American geography fills a very small corner of the English school - books . A Yankee boy learns far more of his ...
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... Russia . Collectively , their greatest length is 3000 miles ; their greatest breadth 1700 miles . They have a frontier line of about 10,000 miles ; a sea - coast of 3600 miles ; and a lake - coast of 1200 miles . Of the rivers : the ...
... Russia . Collectively , their greatest length is 3000 miles ; their greatest breadth 1700 miles . They have a frontier line of about 10,000 miles ; a sea - coast of 3600 miles ; and a lake - coast of 1200 miles . Of the rivers : the ...
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... Russia , either have no debt at all , or have honourably and promptly fulfilled ALL their pecuniary engagements , to the extent of several millions annually . † These considerations , in connexion with the fact that a large part of the ...
... Russia , either have no debt at all , or have honourably and promptly fulfilled ALL their pecuniary engagements , to the extent of several millions annually . † These considerations , in connexion with the fact that a large part of the ...
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... Russia , Prussia , Austria , Brazil , and Mexico : and by Charges d'Affaires , thirteen in number , in most of the other countries with which the United States are connected by much C commercial intercourse . It has also two special ...
... Russia , Prussia , Austria , Brazil , and Mexico : and by Charges d'Affaires , thirteen in number , in most of the other countries with which the United States are connected by much C commercial intercourse . It has also two special ...
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... Russia 1,350,106 316,026 520,567 836,593 Prussia 18,192 149,141 7,547 156,688 Sweden 890,934 238,948 105,970 344,918 Swedish West Indies 23,242 129,727 3,320 133,047 Denmark .. 70,766 27,819 98,585 Danish West Indies 584,321 791,828 ...
... Russia 1,350,106 316,026 520,567 836,593 Prussia 18,192 149,141 7,547 156,688 Sweden 890,934 238,948 105,970 344,918 Swedish West Indies 23,242 129,727 3,320 133,047 Denmark .. 70,766 27,819 98,585 Danish West Indies 584,321 791,828 ...
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Página 143 - United States, whose appointments are not herein otherwise provided for, and which shall be established by law. But the congress may, by law, vest the appointment of such inferior officers as they think proper, in the president alone, in the courts of law, or in the heads of departments.
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Página 136 - Rhode Island and Providence Plantations one; Connecticut five; New York six; New Jersey four; Pennsylvania eight; Delaware one; Maryland six; Virginia ten; North Carolina five; South Carolina five; and Georgia three.
Página 141 - No title of nobility shall be granted by the United States; and no person holding any office of profit or trust under them, shall, without the consent of Congress, accept of any present, emolument, office, or title, of any kind whatever, from any king, prince, or foreign state.
Página 142 - ... 4. The congress may determine the time of choosing the electors, and the day on which they shall give their votes ; which day shall be the same throughout the United States.
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Página 137 - ... Each house shall be the judge of the elections, returns and qualifications of its own members ; and a majority of each shall constitute a quorum to do business; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may be authorized to compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner and under such penalties as each house may provide.