The Statesman's Year-book, Volume 9Frederick Martin, Sir John Scott Keltie, Isaac Parker Anderson Renwick, Mortimer Epstein, Sigfrid Henry Steinberg, John Paxton, Brian Hunter Macmillan, 1872 |
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according amounted annual appointed Argentine Confederation army Austria average avoirdupois Bavaria born April Britain budget census cent Chamber Church civil list Colonies Commerce Congress of Vienna consists Constitution Council Crown dated daughter deputies districts dollars Duke elected Embassy and Legation Emperor empire England English square miles estimates exports Finance florins following table Foreign France Friedrich German Government Grand-duke guilders guns H. M.'s Secretaries House Imperial imports of British increase India inhabitants Ireland Islands January June King land loan London March married military milreis Minister Ministry National navy Netherlands nominated officers official returns Paris Parliament population Portugal Possessions President Prince Princess provinces Prussia public debt railways receipts regiments reigning revenue and expenditure Riksdaler Roman Catholics roubles royal schools Secretaries of Embassy Senate ships sovereign square miles stremmas table gives taxes territory thalers tons towns Trade troops United Kingdom vessels vote Wilhelm Zollverein
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Page 562 - To declare War, grant Letters of Marque and Reprisal, and make Rules concerning Captures on Land and Water; 12 To raise and support Armies, but no Appropriation of Money to that Use shall be for a longer Term than two Years; 13 To provide and maintain a Navy...
Page 562 - States; 5 To coin money, regulate the value thereof, and of foreign coin, and fix the standard of weights and measures ; 6 To provide for the punishment of counterfeiting the securities and current coin of the United States...
Page 557 - No person, except a natural born citizen, or a citizen of the United States at the time of the adoption of this constitution, shall be eligible to the office of president: neither shall any person be eligible to that office who shall not have attained to the age of thirty five years, and been fourteen years a resident within the United States.
Page 197 - It hath sovereign and uncontrollable authority in the making, confirming, enlarging, restraining, abrogating, repealing, reviving, and expounding of laws concerning matters of all possible denominations, ecclesiastical or temporal, civil, military, maritime, or criminal: this being the place where that absolute despotic power, which must in all governments reside somewhere, is entrusted by the constitution of these kingdoms.
Page 576 - Representatives and direct taxes shall be apportioned among the several States which may be included in this Union according to their respective numbers...
Page 203 - ... for the unexpired residue, whatever it may be, of any term originally created for
Page 202 - Every man shall be entitled to be registered as a voter, and, when registered, to vote for a member or members to serve in Parliament for a borough, who is qualified as follows: — (1) Is of full age, and not subject to any legal incapacity...
Page 202 - Occupier, as Owner or Tenant, of any dwelling house within the Borough; and 3. Has during the Time of such Occupation been rated as an ordinary Occupier in respect of the Premises so occupied by him within the Borough to all Rates (if any) made for the Relief of the Poor in respect of such Premises; and 4.
Page 482 - Deputies are paid for their services, each receiving 1,000/. per annum. A vice-president, elected in the same manner, and at the same time as the president, fills the office of chairman of the Senate, but has otherwise no political power. The president is commander-in-chief of the troops, and appoints to all civil...
Page 562 - The Congress shall have Power 1 To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defence and general Welfare of the United States; but all Duties, Imposts and Excises shall be uniform throughout the United States...