Appletons' Annual Cyclopaedia and Register of Important Events, Volume 7; Volume 42D. Appleton & Company, 1903 |
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Page 43
... United States , £ 185,262 from British possessions out- side of Australasia , and £ 439,934 from other countries . Of the exports £ 5,488,128 went to Australasian colonies , £ 3,271,656 to Great Brit- ain , £ 453,598 to British ...
... United States , £ 185,262 from British possessions out- side of Australasia , and £ 439,934 from other countries . Of the exports £ 5,488,128 went to Australasian colonies , £ 3,271,656 to Great Brit- ain , £ 453,598 to British ...
Page 87
... United States and ministers accredited by the United States , the bureau obtained the privilege of sending its mail- matter free of postage from the governments of Costa Rica , Ecuador , Guatemala , Haiti , Hon- duras , Nicaragua , and ...
... United States and ministers accredited by the United States , the bureau obtained the privilege of sending its mail- matter free of postage from the governments of Costa Rica , Ecuador , Guatemala , Haiti , Hon- duras , Nicaragua , and ...
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... United States have been the largest coffee - importing country in the world , and our purchases have steadily increased . For the last crop year , end- ing June 30 , 1902 , the imports into the United States were 7,905,815 bags of 132 ...
... United States have been the largest coffee - importing country in the world , and our purchases have steadily increased . For the last crop year , end- ing June 30 , 1902 , the imports into the United States were 7,905,815 bags of 132 ...
Page 123
... United States , indicate that there is a good deal of truth in the statement made by the Brazilian minister . Until the acquisition of the Hawaiian Islands , Porto Rico , and the Philippines no coffee was produced in any territory under ...
... United States , indicate that there is a good deal of truth in the statement made by the Brazilian minister . Until the acquisition of the Hawaiian Islands , Porto Rico , and the Philippines no coffee was produced in any territory under ...
Page 125
... United States Congress , Secretary Hay entered into negotiations with Señor Concha , the Colombian minister . He agreed in behalf of the United States Government to pay $ 7,000,000 in cash and an annuity of $ 600,000 to the Government ...
... United States Congress , Secretary Hay entered into negotiations with Señor Concha , the Colombian minister . He agreed in behalf of the United States Government to pay $ 7,000,000 in cash and an annuity of $ 600,000 to the Government ...
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Page 170 - It shall be the duty of the adverse claimant, within thirty days after filing his claim, to commence proceedings in a court of competent jurisdiction, to determine the question of the right of possession, and prosecute the same with reasonable diligence to final judgment; and a failure so to do shall be a waiver of his adverse claim.
Page 165 - That no person shall be held to answer for a criminal offense without due process of law; and no person for the same offense shall be twice put in jeopardy of punishment, nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself. That all persons shall before conviction be bailable by sufficient sureties, except for capital offenses.
Page 169 - Upon the failure of any one of several co-owners to contribute his proportion of the expenditures required hereby, the co-owners who have performed the labor or made the improvements may, at the expiration of the year, give such delinquent co-owner personal notice in writing, or notice by publication in the newspaper published nearest the claim, for at least once a week for ninety days...
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Page 209 - That the government of Cuba consents that the United •States may exercise the right to intervene for the preservation of Cuban independence, the maintenance of a government adequate for the protection of life, property, and individual liberty, and for discharging the obligations with respect to Cuba imposed by the treaty of Paris on the United States, now to be assumed and undertaken by the government of Cuba.
Page 182 - That all moneys received from the sale and disposal of public lands in Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming...
Page 167 - Islands in all actions, cases, causes, and proceedings now pending therein or hereafter determined thereby in which the Constitution or any statute, treaty, title, right, or privilege of the United States is involved...
Page 192 - That the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized to borrow on the credit of the United States from time to time, as the proceeds may be required to defray expenditures authorized by this Act...
Page 166 - That no law shall be passed abridging the freedom of speech or of the press, or the right of the people peaceably to assemble and petition the Government for redress of grievances.
Page 171 - In such case costs shall not be allowed to either party, and the claimant shall not proceed in the...