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Page 5423
But while the direct relationship and responsibility between the individuals taxed
and the Federal Government were thus created by the exercise of the highest
attribute of sovereignty , it was provided in the statute that any State or Territory
and ...
But while the direct relationship and responsibility between the individuals taxed
and the Federal Government were thus created by the exercise of the highest
attribute of sovereignty , it was provided in the statute that any State or Territory
and ...
Page 5424
... a general proposition , that the people of these States have individually been
obliged to pay the assessments made upon them on account of this direct tax and
have intrusted it to their several States to be transmitted to the Federal Treasury .
... a general proposition , that the people of these States have individually been
obliged to pay the assessments made upon them on account of this direct tax and
have intrusted it to their several States to be transmitted to the Federal Treasury .
Page 5426
spectacle of their Government repenting the collection of taxes and restoring
them . The direct tax levied in 1861 is not even suspected of invalidity . There
never was a tax levied which was more needed , and its justice can not be
questioned .
spectacle of their Government repenting the collection of taxes and restoring
them . The direct tax levied in 1861 is not even suspected of invalidity . There
never was a tax levied which was more needed , and its justice can not be
questioned .
Page 5474
The preparation of a new schedule of customs duties is a matter of great delicacy
because of its direct effect upon the business of the country , and of great difficulty
by reason of the wide divergence of opinion as to the objects that may properly ...
The preparation of a new schedule of customs duties is a matter of great delicacy
because of its direct effect upon the business of the country , and of great difficulty
by reason of the wide divergence of opinion as to the objects that may properly ...
Page 5626
... largely the result of placing sugar on the free list , would be a direct gain to the
people ; that the prices of the necessaries of life , including those most highly
protected , would not be enhanced ; that labor would have a larger market and
the ...
... largely the result of placing sugar on the free list , would be a direct gain to the
people ; that the prices of the necessaries of life , including those most highly
protected , would not be enhanced ; that labor would have a larger market and
the ...
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Page 5694 - January, eighteen hundred and ninety-two, whenever, and so often as the President shall be satisfied that the government of any country producing and exporting sugars, molasses, coffee, tea, and hides,, raw and uncured, or any of such articles, imposes duties or other exactions upon the agricultural or other products of the United States...
Page 5492 - An Act to provide for the allotment of lands in severalty to Indians on the various reservations, and to extend the protection of the laws of the United States and the Territories over the Indians, and for other purposes...
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| Title | A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, Volume 8 A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, United States. President |
| Authors | United States. President, James Daniel Richardson |
| Contributor | United States. Congress. Joint Committee on Printing |
| Publisher | Bureau of national literature, 1911 |
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