Joint Resolution Inviting the Republic of Cuba to Become a State of the American Union: Remarks of Hon. Francis G. Newlands of Nevada in the Senate of the United States, November 23 and 25, 1903, Volume 11895 - 16 pages |
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... packages , their marks and numbers , and the gross and net weight . I was informed that in the European markets a system of short weights and measures prevail , that goods are put up in this way by order of some of the Cuban merchants ...
... packages , their marks and numbers , and the gross and net weight . I was informed that in the European markets a system of short weights and measures prevail , that goods are put up in this way by order of some of the Cuban merchants ...
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... package at the local land office , the date when the same is opened must be indorsed on the envelope and body of the deposition by the local land officers . RULE 32. - If the officer designated to take the deposition has no official ...
... package at the local land office , the date when the same is opened must be indorsed on the envelope and body of the deposition by the local land officers . RULE 32. - If the officer designated to take the deposition has no official ...
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... packages , and require the same to be returned with the signature of the officer in charge of the warehouse or store thereupon before again employing the drayman or lighterman to whom the receipt was entrusted . Should any alteration of ...
... packages , and require the same to be returned with the signature of the officer in charge of the warehouse or store thereupon before again employing the drayman or lighterman to whom the receipt was entrusted . Should any alteration of ...
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... packages found on board . These general powers are not confined to the districts to which the officers may be attached , but may be exercised in other districts . ART . 8. Customs officers must warn and advise all persons with whom they ...
... packages found on board . These general powers are not confined to the districts to which the officers may be attached , but may be exercised in other districts . ART . 8. Customs officers must warn and advise all persons with whom they ...
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... packages or quantity of merchandise not shipped must be specified underneath the certifi- cates , and the reason , if known , why the merchandise was not shipped , and what disposition was made thereof , must also be stated . ART . 29 ...
... packages or quantity of merchandise not shipped must be specified underneath the certifi- cates , and the reason , if known , why the merchandise was not shipped , and what disposition was made thereof , must also be stated . ART . 29 ...
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Page 12 - It is impossible that the allied powers should extend their political system to any portion of either continent without endangering our peace and happiness ; nor can any one believe that our Southern brethren, if left to themselves, would adopt it of their own accord. It is equally impossible, therefore, that we should behold such interposition in any form with indifference.
Page 25 - I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic, that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same, that I take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion, and that I will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office on which I am about to enter. So help me God.
Page 124 - ... which forfeiture shall only apply to the whole of the merchandise or the value thereof in the case or package containing the particular article or articles of merchandise to which such fraud or false paper or statement relates.
Page 26 - ... there are laws of political as well as of physical gravitation ; and if an apple, severed by the tempest from its native tree, cannot choose but fall to the ground, Cuba, forcibly disjoined from its own unnatural connection with Spain, and incapable of self-support, can gravitate only towards the North American Union, which, by the same law of nature, cannot cast her off from its bosom.
Page 17 - I agree with you that the time is come for offering mediation to the United States Government with a view to the recognition of the independence of the Confederates. I agree further that in case of failure, we ought ourselves to recognize the Southern States as an independent State.
Page 44 - Manchester, and compare it with what it was at the close of the last and the commencement of the present century, we shall find that at that period the useful and industrial arts were comparatively of little importance.
Page 26 - Cuba, almost in sight of our shores, from a multitude of considerations has become an object of transcendent importance to the commercial and political interests of our Union. Its commanding position with reference to the Gulf of Mexico and the West India seas...
Page 83 - I discover any error in the said invoice, or in the account now rendered of the said goods, wares, and merchandise, or receive any other invoice of the same, I will immediately make the same known to the collector of this district. And I do further solemnly and truly declare that to the best of my knowledge and belief [insert the name and residence of...
Page 5 - During the late conflict between Austria and Hungary there seemed to be a prospect that the latter might become an independent nation. However faint that prospect at the time appeared, I thought it my duty, in accordance with the general sentiment of the American people, who deeply sympathized with the Magyar patriots, to stand prepared, upon the contingency of the establishment by her of a permanent government, to be the first to welcome independent Hungary into the family of nations.
Page 60 - The forfeiture provided for in this section shall apply to the whole of the merchandise or the value thereof in the case or package containing the particular article or articles in each invoice which are undervalued...