Harper's Encyclop Dia of United States History from 458 A.D. to 1905 Volume 10 by Professor Benson John Lossing
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Author: Professor Benson John Lossing
Page Count: 282 pages
Published Date: 01 May 2012
Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
Publication Country: Miami Fl, United States
Language: English
Type: PDF
ISBN: 9781231099940
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1905 Excerpt: ...been tossed for many days in thick weather and on an unknown sea, he naturally avails himself of the first pause in the storm, the earliest glance of the sun, to take his latitude, and ascertain how far the elements have driven him from his true course. Let us imitate this prudence, and before we float farther refer to the point from which we departed, that we may at least be able to conjecture where we now are. I ask for the reading of the resolution. The secretary read the resolution, as follows: "Resolved, that the committee on public lands be instructed to inquire and report the quantity of the public lands remaining unsold within each State and Territory, and whether it be expedient to limit, for a certain period, the sales of the public lands to such lands only as have heretofore been offered for sale and are now subject to entry at the minimum price. And, also, whether the office of surveyor-general, and some of the land offices, may not be abolished without detriment to the public interest; or whether it be expedient to adopt measures to two days, by which the Senate has been hasten the sales, and extend more rapidly now entertained by the gentleman from the surveys of the public lands." South Carolina. Every topic in the wide We have thus heard, sir, what the reso-range of our public affairs, whether past lution is, which is actually before us for or present--everything, general or local, consideration; and it will readily occur whether belonging to national politics or to every one that it is almost the only party polities--seems to have attracted subject about which something has not more or less of the honorable member's been said in the speech, running through attention, save only the resolution before ns. He has spoken of everything ...
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