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Report by Herault-Sechelles. "Each of us had the same desire, that of attaining to the greatest democratic result. Number of voters on call, 1,795,908; Yes, 1,784,377; Noes, 11,531. Number of primary assemblies voting Yes unanimously, not on call of names, 297. At Paris, 40,990 voters, at Troyes, 2,491, at Limoges, 2,137. Cf. For details and motives of abstention, Sauzay IV. pp. 157-161.
The church is mentioned in 918 in the will of Prior Andrea. There was a cathedral here in very early times, referred to in a will of 908 as S. Anastasia. It was originally S. Pietro, and the dedication was changed when the relics of S. Anastasia which S. Donato brought from Constantinople and placed in the church of the Holy Trinity were transferred to the cathedral.
Of this deficiency $330,000 is to be attributed to the additional compensation allowed to postmasters by the act of Congress of June 22, 1854. The mail facilities in every part of the country have been very much increased in that period, and the large addition of railroad service, amounting to 7,908 miles, has added largely to the cost of transportation.
During the years 1846, 1847, and 1848, the following sums were also expended by the Board of Works: For arterial drainage, 470,617 10 3 Works under the Labouchere letter, 199,870 9 2 For land improvement. 520,700 0 . Total, £10,723,908 19 5
In 1810 they were reckoned at $198,613,471. This embraces every fruit of handicraft, from a barrel of flour and a bushel of lime to a silk dress. We had 122,647 spindles and 325,392 looms, made 53,908 tons of pig iron, and refined about one pound of sugar for each head of the population.
This district, which comprises Tower Hamlets, Shoreditch, Bethnal Green and Hackney, contains a population of 908,000; that is to say, less than one-fourth of the population of London. How do his statistics work out?
During the same time July and August destroyers based on British ports supplied 75 per cent of the escorts for 318 ships, totalling 2,752,908 tons, and including the escort of vessels carrying 137,283 United States troops.
Begun about June 16th. The final orders are dated June 27th. By orders from Washington, issued at Canby's request, June 11th. From the 5th of May to the 15th of June Meade's losses were 51,908, and Butler's 9,234, together 61,142. The first suggestion seems to have come from Butler to Stanton, May 29th, Weitzel concurring.
The French fleets were to take on board 11,908 soldiers, of whom three-fourths were destined for the West Indies; and, in case Gantheaume did not join Villeneuve at Martinique, the latter was ordered, after waiting forty days, to set sail for the Canaries, there to intercept the English convoys bound for Brazil and the East Indies.
Belgian claimants demanded 14,921,805 bolivars and were awarded 10,898,643; British claimants demanded 14,743,572 and were awarded 9,401,267; German claimants demanded 7,376,685 and were awarded 2,091,908; Italian claimants demanded 39,844,258 and were awarded 2,975,906; Spanish claimants demanded 5,307,626 and were awarded 1,974,818; United States claimants demanded 81,410,952 and were awarded 2,313,711.
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