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... streets , market - houses , building bridges , an asylum , a principal portion of the City Hall , and to make many other valuable improvements - all tending to the accommodation of our National Represent- atives . Though the city has ...
... streets , market - houses , building bridges , an asylum , a principal portion of the City Hall , and to make many other valuable improvements - all tending to the accommodation of our National Represent- atives . Though the city has ...
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... street , west . Surely no policy can be more correct than that of rendering the metropolis of this vast republic , in all respects worthy of the powerful and extended nation of which it is the focus . The economy , or rather miserable ...
... street , west . Surely no policy can be more correct than that of rendering the metropolis of this vast republic , in all respects worthy of the powerful and extended nation of which it is the focus . The economy , or rather miserable ...
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... streets , shall remain and be for the use of the United States ; and all the lots and parcels , which have been , or shall be sold to raise money as a donation as afore- said , shall remain and be to the purchasers , accord- ing to the ...
... streets , shall remain and be for the use of the United States ; and all the lots and parcels , which have been , or shall be sold to raise money as a donation as afore- said , shall remain and be to the purchasers , accord- ing to the ...
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... streets were chiefly laid out by Mr. A. Ellicott , and the Messrs . Kings of this city . From Washington to Philadelphia the dis- 137 miles . tance is To Baltimore , To Richmond , To Annapolis , 38 123 40 It is scarcely possible to ...
... streets were chiefly laid out by Mr. A. Ellicott , and the Messrs . Kings of this city . From Washington to Philadelphia the dis- 137 miles . tance is To Baltimore , To Richmond , To Annapolis , 38 123 40 It is scarcely possible to ...
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... half feet , in altitude , to spare . The streets run from north to south , and from east to west , crossing each other at right angles , with the exception of fifteen , that point to the 5 * CITY OF WASHINGTON , ETC. 53.
... half feet , in altitude , to spare . The streets run from north to south , and from east to west , crossing each other at right angles , with the exception of fifteen , that point to the 5 * CITY OF WASHINGTON , ETC. 53.
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Seite 82 - Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action, and bidding an affectionate farewell to this august body, under whose orders I have so long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life.
Seite 242 - ... shall fully explain the principle, and the several modes in which he has contemplated the application of that principle or character, by which it may be distinguished from other inventions, and shall particularly specify and point out the part, improvement, or combination which he claims as his own invention or discovery.
Seite 23 - Congress may by law direct, shall be, and the same is hereby forever ceded and relinquished to the Congress and Government of the United States, in full and absolute right, and exclusive jurisdiction, as well of soil as of persons residing or to reside thereon, pursuant to the tenor and effect of the eighth section of the first article of the Constitution of the government of the United States.
Seite 246 - And such caveat shall be filed in the confidential archives of the office, and preserved in secrecy.
Seite 84 - Having defended the standard of liberty in this new world, having taught a lesson useful to those who inflict, and to those who feel oppression, you retire from the great theatre of action with the blessings of your fellow-citizens : but the glory of your virtues will not terminate with your military command, — it will continue to animate remotest ages.
Seite 248 - Every patent so reissued, together with the corrected specification, shall have the same effect and operation in law, on the trial of all actions for causes thereafter arising, as if the same had been originally filed in such corrected form...
Seite 250 - Whenever a patent on application is refused, either by the commissioner of patents or by the supreme court of the district of Columbia upon appeal from the commissioner, the applicant may have remedy by bill In equity; and the court having cognizance thereof, on notice to adverse parties and other due proceedings had, may adjudge that such applicant Is entitled, according to law, to receive a patent for his invention, as specified in his claim, or for any part thereof, as the facts In the case may...
Seite 27 - In testimony whereof, I have caused the Seal of the United States to be affixed to these presents, and signed the same with my hand.
Seite 23 - State, in the House of Representatives of the Congress of the United States, appointed to assemble at New York on the first Wednesday of March then next ensuing, should be, and they were thereby authorized and required, on the behalf of the said State, to cede to the Congress of the United States...
Seite 251 - The circuit courts, and district courts having the jurisdiction of circuit courts, shall have power, upon bill in equity, filed by any party aggrieved, to grant injunctions to prevent the violation of any right secured by the laws respecting copyrights, according to the course and principles of courts of equity, on such terms as the court may deem reasonable.