Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volumen14F. Hunt, 1846 |
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... miles west of Boston . The steamboat , in alliance with the canals , running down the natural water- courses ... mile for con- veyance by the coach , or fifteen cents per mile a ton for the transit of his goods to Boston , when ...
... miles west of Boston . The steamboat , in alliance with the canals , running down the natural water- courses ... mile for con- veyance by the coach , or fifteen cents per mile a ton for the transit of his goods to Boston , when ...
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... miles per hour , but when the opposing counsel asked him , in his cross examination , with a significant smile , " do you not believe you can run this fire - horse of yours even twenty , or five and twenty miles an hour , " the ...
... miles per hour , but when the opposing counsel asked him , in his cross examination , with a significant smile , " do you not believe you can run this fire - horse of yours even twenty , or five and twenty miles an hour , " the ...
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... mile on the Worcester and Lowell railroads . Deep trenches were dug and filled with broken stone for foundations , and stone sills , or sleepers , were introduced at great cost on one of the lines . The early engines were of moderate ...
... mile on the Worcester and Lowell railroads . Deep trenches were dug and filled with broken stone for foundations , and stone sills , or sleepers , were introduced at great cost on one of the lines . The early engines were of moderate ...
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eighty - three feet to the mile have been introduced , and in practice . Thus far roads with gradients of forty feet have been run as cheaply as those more level . Surface roads conforming to the undulations of the country are thus ...
eighty - three feet to the mile have been introduced , and in practice . Thus far roads with gradients of forty feet have been run as cheaply as those more level . Surface roads conforming to the undulations of the country are thus ...
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... miles a year , at a cost for repairs of three cents per mile run . In the wear of cars the improved axles , chilled wheels , the trucks and elongated frames , soft metal boxes for the journals , and springs beneath and between the cars ...
... miles a year , at a cost for repairs of three cents per mile run . In the wear of cars the improved axles , chilled wheels , the trucks and elongated frames , soft metal boxes for the journals , and springs beneath and between the cars ...
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Página 562 - ... and may take possession thereof, either by themselves or by others acting for them, and dispose of the same at their will, paying such dues only as the inhabitants of the country wherein the said goods are shall be subject to pay in like cases.
Página 562 - Governments, such dues only as the inhabitants of the country wherein the said goods are, shall be subject to pay in like cases. And in case of the absence of the...
Página 486 - ... in the sum of five thousand dollars, for the faithful performance of such duties.
Página 566 - Such assent having been given, the treaty shall remain in force for ten years from the date at which it may come into operation, and further, until the expiration of twelve months after either of the high contracting parties shall give notice to the other of its wish to terminate the same...
Página 96 - Subjects of China, who may be guilty of any criminal act toward citizens of the United States, shall be arrested and punished by the Chinese authorities according to the laws of China; and citizens of the United States...
Página 563 - Such deserters, when arrested, shall be placed at the disposal of the said consuls, vice-consuls, or commercial agents, and may be confined in the public prisons, at the request and cost of those who shall claim them, in order to be detained until the time when they shall be restored to the vessels to which they belonged, or sent back to their own country by a vessel of the same nation or any other vessel whatsoever.
Página 449 - That below such rate discrimination may be made descending, in the scale of duties; or, for imperative reasons, the article may be placed in the list of those free from all duty.
Página 96 - ... and the persons so employed shall not, for that cause, be subject to any injury on the part either of the Government or of individuals; and it shall in like manner be lawful for citizens of the United States to purchase all manner of books in China.
Página 96 - ... other of the said ports, shall be entitled to make application through their consul to the superintendent of customs, who, in order to prevent...
Página 562 - The citizens or subjects of the contracting parties shall not be obliged to pay, under any pretence whatever, any taxes or impositions...