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The consumption of the nations of Latin - America represented in this Conference
amounts to $ 500 , 000 , 000 , but the United States share in those importations to
the amount only of $ 52 , 000 , 000 , not being 10 per cent . of our purchases ...
The consumption of the nations of Latin - America represented in this Conference
amounts to $ 500 , 000 , 000 , but the United States share in those importations to
the amount only of $ 52 , 000 , 000 , not being 10 per cent . of our purchases ...
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... quarters of the revenue , received therefrom but five - elevenths , whereas
Bavaria , whose revenue did not amount in 1834 to 1 franc per inhabitant ,
received under the “ Zollverein ” 2 francs , 53 centimes , or an excess of 160 per
cent .
... quarters of the revenue , received therefrom but five - elevenths , whereas
Bavaria , whose revenue did not amount in 1834 to 1 franc per inhabitant ,
received under the “ Zollverein ” 2 francs , 53 centimes , or an excess of 160 per
cent .
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My distinguished friend , General Henderson , reminded us in one of his
animated speeches that the United States manufactured two rails for every one
manufactured by England ; that their railways represent 50 per cent . 117.
My distinguished friend , General Henderson , reminded us in one of his
animated speeches that the United States manufactured two rails for every one
manufactured by England ; that their railways represent 50 per cent . 117.
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England ; that their railways represent 50 per cent . of those of the world ; that
their telegraph wire encircles the earth thirty times ; and with all the triumphs
achieved in every field of human progress , he presented to us the National
Treasury ...
England ; that their railways represent 50 per cent . of those of the world ; that
their telegraph wire encircles the earth thirty times ; and with all the triumphs
achieved in every field of human progress , he presented to us the National
Treasury ...
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... of only 23 per cent . of the former . Very well , agricultural products will never go
in the direction of South America , because our countries raise and export them in
their turn . The manufacturing industries are those that involve the future of our ...
... of only 23 per cent . of the former . Very well , agricultural products will never go
in the direction of South America , because our countries raise and export them in
their turn . The manufacturing industries are those that involve the future of our ...
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accept according adopted agree amendment American amount appears approved Argentine Republic authorities believe Brazil called carried cent Chair charges Chili Colombia commerce committee communication Conference Congress consider consideration Convention countries course Customs Union desire discussion duty enter establish exist exports expressed fact favor foreign give Government honorable delegate idea import increase interests International invitation laws less Lima lines majority manufactured markets matter means measures ment Mexico minority motion nations necessary objection offered opinion Pacific Panama port possible practicable present President proposed provisions question reached reason received reciprocity recommend referred regard regulations relations remarks represented resolution respective result Rio de Janeiro ROMERO sanitary Secretary session ship South statistics submitted suggestion taken tariff tion tonnage trade transportation treaties United vessels vote wish