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From proceeds of sales of Government property 282,616.50 From profits on coinage, etc 2,792,186.78 From revenues of the District of Columbia 1,809,469.70 From miscellaneous sources 4,099,603.88 State of the Union Address Chester A. Arthur December 6, 1881
Assuming that the taxes imposed by the emergency revenue act and the present duty on sugar are to be discontinued, and that the balance at the close of the present fiscal year will be only $20,644,605.78, that the disbursements for the Panama Canal will again be about twenty-five millions, and that the additional expenditures for the army and navy are authorized by the Congress, the deficit in the general fund of the Treasury on the thirtieth of June, 1917, will be nearly two hundred and thirty-five millions.
"Well oh, it's awful! first of all there were six dozen of early-bottled, 1875 Chateau Lafitte that was the bitterest but he had to see the rest go, too Chateau Margeaux of '80 some terribly ancient port and Madeira the dryest kind of sherry a lot of fine, full clarets of '77 and '78 oh, you can't know how agonising it was to him I've heard them so often I know them all myself."
At Aerschot, a first batch of 78 men were taken out of the town, and ordered to advance in groups of three, holding each other by the hand, when they were made to pass in front of some German Military Police, who shot them all at short range with revolvers. Others had their hands bound so tightly that many screamed with pain: they spent the night lying on the ground, and were shot the next day.
The figures are: first, 1,252.00; then, 324.22; and 927.78 below the line. Mr. Drysdale's balance was $324.22, and the amount of this note bearing his signature is $927.78. It looks to me as if he wanted to draw $1,252.00, and that George subtracted the amount of his balance in bank, $324.22, from the amount he wished to draw, $1,252.00, and that Mr.
At Warka, however, LOFTUS found in the building he calls Wuswas a layer of plaster which was from two to four inches thick. PLACE, Ninive, vol. ii. pp. 77, 78. PLACE, Ninive, vol. iii. plate 25. Ibid. vol. i. pp. 141-146; vol. ii. pp. 79, 80; vol. iii. plates 36 and 37. PLACE, Ninive, vol. iii. plate 32. G. SMITH, Assyrian Discoveries, pp. 77, 78.
BOSWELL. Horace Walpole had succeeded to his title after the publication of the first edition of this book. See Macaulay's Essays, i. 370. In the passages from Johnson's Life of Prior, quoted ante, ii. 78, note 3, may be found an explanation of what he here says.
Died in 1881, aged 78 years.’ The old house immediately becomes invested with great interest to one who has spent many enraptured hours over the pages of the writer whose association with Norwich has been thus commemorated by Sir Peter Eade. “The house itself is of somewhat ancient date, and its external appearance affords little indication of its size and the comfort of its arrangement within.
MORETUS. A magnificent object, 78 miles in diameter, but foreshortened into a flat ellipse. Its beautifully terraced walls and magnificent central mountain, nearly 7000 feet high, are very conspicuous under suitable conditions. The rampart on the E. is more than 15,000 feet above the floor, while on the opposite side it is about 5000 feet lower.
He turned to the two professors. "You may take them up to rooms 77 and 78, Mr. Blackie. I will confer with you further, Mr. Sharp." There was no help for it, and with their heads still in a whirl, the Rovers and Stanley were taken to two rooms not used by any of the other students. The rooms were in an angle of the building, away from all others.
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