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Page 116
... volunteers , and men tioned the capture of St. Lucie , To- bago , St. Picre , Miquelon , Deme- rara , and Essequibo , as a proof that no exertions were wanting in mak- ing an impression on the foreign possessions of the enemy . His ma ...
... volunteers , and men tioned the capture of St. Lucie , To- bago , St. Picre , Miquelon , Deme- rara , and Essequibo , as a proof that no exertions were wanting in mak- ing an impression on the foreign possessions of the enemy . His ma ...
Page 117
... volunteer force would be sufficient to keep down the disaf- fected in that country ; and , upon the whole , he was inclined to hope that the situation of the country , at present , and the measures the go- vernment had pursued , would ...
... volunteer force would be sufficient to keep down the disaf- fected in that country ; and , upon the whole , he was inclined to hope that the situation of the country , at present , and the measures the go- vernment had pursued , would ...
Page 119
... volunteer asso- ciations , the address was carried without opposition . On the following day , upon bringing up the report of the ad- -dress , Mr. Windham said , he did not rise for the purpose of retract- ing the assent he had given ...
... volunteer asso- ciations , the address was carried without opposition . On the following day , upon bringing up the report of the ad- -dress , Mr. Windham said , he did not rise for the purpose of retract- ing the assent he had given ...
Page 129
... volunteer corps he estimated an expence of 730,0001 . besides the increased ex- pence of the general staff , in conse- quence of the number of brigade of- ficers employed to discipline and train them . The estimated number of volunteers ...
... volunteer corps he estimated an expence of 730,0001 . besides the increased ex- pence of the general staff , in conse- quence of the number of brigade of- ficers employed to discipline and train them . The estimated number of volunteers ...
Page 130
... volunteer army might cos government one million , and it cos the nation at least two more , from individual contributions ... volunteers , when he felt it his duty to speak of them , he hoped it would be understood that it was of the ...
... volunteer army might cos government one million , and it cos the nation at least two more , from individual contributions ... volunteers , when he felt it his duty to speak of them , he hoped it would be understood that it was of the ...
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