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See post, iv. 21. 'See Boswell's Hebrides, Sept 10, and Johnson's Works, viii. 466. Mallet had the impudence to write to Hume that the book was ready for the press; 'which, adds Hume, 'is more than I or most people expected. J.H. Burton's Hume, ii. 139. The name is not given in the first two editions. See ante, i. 82. See p. 289 of this vol., and vol. i. p. 207.
Why should not the farmers of Georgia and other Southern states be brought to understand and to apply the results of those most valuable investigations conducted by the Louisiana Experiment Station on typical worn upland soil of the South, which show that the use of organic manures produced upon the farm-farm manure, legume cover-crops and cottonseed meal re-enforced by liberal additions of phosphorus, increased the crop yields from 466 to 1514 pounds per acre of seed cotton, from 9.4 to 31.4 bushels of corn, and from 16.4 to 41.8 bushels of oats, as the averages for nineteen years?
In connection with these figures, as significant of political conditions, it is interesting to note that of the latter sum $18,266,466 went to Spain and Portugal, chiefly to supply demands created by war.
For pensions 50,059,279.62 For the military establishment, including river and harbor improvements and arsenals 40,466,460.55 For the naval establishment, including vessels, machinery, and improvements at navy-yards 15,686,671.66 For miscellaneous expenditures, including public buildings, light-houses, and collecting the revenue 41,837,280.57
Perry, Hist. Coll. i. 467, 468. As was alleged in Richard Bland's Letter to the Clergy, 17. Perry, Hist. Coll. i. 467. Ibid. i. 466. Ibid. i. 465, 466. Meade, Old Families of Virginia, i. 223.
The queen, notwithstanding this unusual concession of the commons, ended the session with a speech, containing some reprimands to them, and full of the same high pretensions which she had assumed at the opening of the parliament. * D'Ewes, p. 483, 487, 488. Townsend, p. 66. D'Ewes, p. 466. Townsend, p. 17
It is estimated that customs receipts for the present fiscal year will exceed $615,000,000, the largest which were ever secured from that source. The value of our imports for the last fiscal year was $4,466,000,000, an increase of more than 71 per cent since the present tariff law went into effect.
For pensions 50,059,279.62 For the military establishment, including river and harbor improvements and arsenals 40,466,460.55 For the naval establishment, including vessels, machinery, and improvements at navy-yards 15,686,671.66 For miscellaneous expenditures, including public buildings, light-houses, and collecting the revenue 41,837,280.57
It was the fugitives from Aquileia and the neighbouring towns, who, taking refuge in the lagoons along the coast, founded upon certain mudbanks in the fifth century the city which was destined to be Venice. And it was at Grado in the year 466 that the foundations of Venetian constitutional history were laid by the election of tribunes to govern the affairs of the community inhabiting the lagoons.
Contribution to Imperial Exchequer on basis of 1/15th of Imperial Expenditure, viz.: Debt Charge . . . . . . . . £1,466,000 Army and Navy . . . . . . . 1,666,000 Civil Charges . . . . . . . 110,000 £3,242,000 2. Sinking Fund on 1/15th of Capital of Debt . . . . . . . . . . . . . 360,000 3. Charge for Constabulary . . . . . . . 1,000,000 4.
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