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... tariff act special encouragement was given to direct trade , by fixing the duties on teas and other goods , if brought by American vessels , at about half the rates , which were chargeable if brought by foreign ships . This National pro- ...
... tariff act special encouragement was given to direct trade , by fixing the duties on teas and other goods , if brought by American vessels , at about half the rates , which were chargeable if brought by foreign ships . This National pro- ...
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... rates of duties upon articles , when imported into this country in a foreign vessel . * 66 * * * * What , Sir , was the object of this legislative protection upon our tonnage and navigation ? Let MR . PITKIN and DR . SEYBERT answer this ...
... rates of duties upon articles , when imported into this country in a foreign vessel . * 66 * * * * What , Sir , was the object of this legislative protection upon our tonnage and navigation ? Let MR . PITKIN and DR . SEYBERT answer this ...
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... rates of duty , & c . , 1791 to 1888. " This table back to 1802 , is printed in " Statistical Ab- stract , " of the U. S. 1890. There are other authorities , if one is not content with these . The approval of the Commissioner is not at ...
... rates of duty , & c . , 1791 to 1888. " This table back to 1802 , is printed in " Statistical Ab- stract , " of the U. S. 1890. There are other authorities , if one is not content with these . The approval of the Commissioner is not at ...
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... rates favoring iron hulls and their car- goes at the expense , in fact , of wooden vessels and their cargoes . This policy effected the " substitution , " not the merits of materials . Either the merits could not be trusted , or their ...
... rates favoring iron hulls and their car- goes at the expense , in fact , of wooden vessels and their cargoes . This policy effected the " substitution , " not the merits of materials . Either the merits could not be trusted , or their ...
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... rates , both on hulls and cargoes , and were therefore obliged to carry freights at the lowest rates , or lay up ide , but our competition was moderately successful . In 1870 , however , the Lloyds made a rule refusing classification ...
... rates , both on hulls and cargoes , and were therefore obliged to carry freights at the lowest rates , or lay up ide , but our competition was moderately successful . In 1870 , however , the Lloyds made a rule refusing classification ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Albert Gallatin American Carriage American Marine American shipping argument arrivals average bill Britain British Lloyds built carriage fell carrying carrying-trade cause citizens clearances coasting trade Colonies Commerce per Capita Commissioner of Navigation Commissioner's Conclusion Congress contention correction cubic feet declension decline decrease discriminating duties due equality early shipping policy fact favor fifty cents figures flag foreign countries foreign nations foreign ships foreign trade foreign vessels foreign-trade tonnage free trade gain GALLATIN import carriage increase India India trade iron ships legislative protection Lloyds Register loss Lubec Navy neutrality ocean ocean mail Packet ships PITKIN ports principle procity produce a due proportion proportionate carriage Prussia Reciprocity period reciprocity treaty registered tonnage retaliation ship protection shipowners shipping interest shipping per capita SHIPPING QUESTION Spain SPRAGUE statement statistics steam navigation steamers subsidy Sweden tariff tection tion tonnage duty tonnage in foreign tons Treasury United WILLIAM W wooden ships
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Seite 12 - American, with intent to evade the provisions relating to the transportation of merchandise from one port of the United States to another port of the United States in a vessel belonging wholly or in part to a subject of any foreign power...
Seite 2 - It shows on their part a spirit of justice and friendly accommodation, which it is our duty and our interest to cultivate with all nations. Whether this would produce a due equality in the navigation between the two countries, is a subject for your consideration.
Seite 2 - Protection from casual embarrassments, however, may sometimes be seasonably interposed. If in the course of your observations or inquiries they should appear to need any aid within the limits of our constitutional powers, your sense of their importance is a sufficient assurance they will occupy your attention.
Seite 11 - It seemed to operate like magic in favor of the shipowners in the United States. The diminution of the foreign tonnage employed in our trade was, with very few exceptions, rapid, regular, and permanent.
Seite 10 - Maine has said that our navigation goes abroad unprotected to struggle against the world; and he has expatiated at length upon this part of the subject. I trust I shall be able to prove, without fatiguing the committee, that no interest belonging to this or any other country ever received a more continued or a more efficient protection than the navigation of the United States. I heartily approve this policy. I would not, if I could, withdraw from it an atom of the protection which it now enjoys.
Seite 50 - We favor restoring the early American policy of discriminating duties for the upbuilding of our merchant marine and the protection of our shipping in the foreign carrying trade, so that American ships — the product of American labor, employed in American shipyards, sailing under the Stars and Stripes, and manned, officered and owned by Americans — may regain the carrying of our foreign commerce.
Seite 11 - DR. SEYBERT, in his Statistical Annals, bears the same testimony. He states that our ' discriminations operated powerfully in favor of our shipping ; vessels not of the United States, of 200 tons burthen, on entering our ports, paid...
Seite 16 - Treasury, reported, however, in 1802 that: "there is every reason to believe that the total difference between the actual tonnage of every description and the tonnage returned in the statement as such was not less than 200,000 tons on the last day of the year 1800 — that is to say, instead of the 972,000 tons exhibited in the statement, the United States did not possess over 770,000 tons.
Seite 14 - Congress assembled, that from and after the 30th of September next, the Ports of The United States shall be and remain closed against every Vessel owned...