It was recognized there at once thatextension of the slave power into the territories was impossible in the future, and that therefore the future growth of the nation would be in the direction of free soil and free men.
Johnston for the disbandment of the Southern army, and the extension of the authority of the General Government over all the territory belonging to it, sent for approval of the President, is received.
He was, of course, opposed to slavery, but did not advocate any forcible interference with existing institutions at the South, although he would resist their extension into other parts of the country.
Sir George was anxious for an extension of the posts on military rather than general grounds, and he asked the postmaster of Halifax, John Howe, to establish several new routes.
In England, the extensionof the weight limit for penny letters, and the reduction of the rates for the heavier letters, has led to serious practical difficulties and has impeded smooth and rapid working.
Instead of merely considering the question of admitting India, it was called upon to face the possible extension of the Union to the remotest parts of the globe.
The extension of penny postage to all countries has been prevented simply by financial considerations.
The extension of the Brandenburg territory, and the political developments, rendered it desirable to adopt all possible means for binding together the entire territory.
The suppression of the special privileged rate was found almost to exclude samples from the mails, and in 1856 they were again given a privilege by the extension to them of the rates and conditions applied to printed matter.
In 1900 it was stated that the whole cost of the extension of the rural free delivery service could be met from the saving which would result from the elimination of the second-class mail abuses.
Russia had already gained much, Austria was hoping for gain; Catherine was looking mainly to extension in eastern, Joseph's ambitions tended to disturb the balance of power in western and central Europe.
It was, however, as an extension of the excise laws that it was specially offensive to public feeling.
Science was aided by voyages of discovery, some of them of the highest future importance in the history of the world, and in the extension of the British empire.
The American commissioners found that France regarded the success of the revolution, the result of her own work, with jealousy, and wished to shut them out from the Newfoundland fishery and from extension on the west and north.
A desire for greater independence was growing up in parliament, and a patriotic party eagerly pressed for reforms, for the extension of the habeas corpus act to Ireland, for securing the judges in office, and for shorter parliaments.
All their vague designs for the extension of French supremacy led up to the ruin of the power which they recognised as their most formidable enemy.
Apart from its extension of the law of treason, the first might be used to prevent all discussion of political reforms; the second checked the public expression of opinion on public affairs.
Extension of Rome and Latium to the East and South The permanently united nation was able not only to maintain, but also to extend on all sides its power.
Coriolanus) which involved no, or at any rate no considerable, extension of the Roman bounds, no new tribes were instituted till 367.
Hellenic legend exhibits throughout an endeavour to keep pace with the gradual extension of geographical knowledge, and to form a dramatized geography by the aid of its numerous stories of voyagers and emigrants.
That the Romans already clearly recognized this as their aim, is shown by the familiar extensionof the Latin name to the whole body of contingent-furnishing Italian allies.
First of all, the extension of the bounds of Rome deprived her primary assembly of its true basis.
Restriction of the consular and extension of the tribunician power were the objects contended for on the one side; the annihilation of the tribunate was sought on the other.
We recognize here the jealousy of the dominant maritime power, gradually increasing with the extension of the Roman dominion along the coasts.
With still greater energy the extension of the Roman rule was prosecuted in central Italy.
Farmers' institutes are a phase of university extension, and it is as a part of the extension movement that they are bound to increase in value and importance.
Reading-courses and correspondence-courses are growing factors in this extension movement, but the power of the spoken word is guarantee that the farmers' institute cannot be superseded in fact.
So we have an imperative demand for the extension of agricultural teaching out from the schools to the farm community.
On the other hand, it may be remarked that no subjects will better lend themselves to college extension work than those named above.
But I think there is scarcely any field in which the real college extension idea is today being more successfully applied than in agriculture.
The lameness also manifests itself in bringing the leg forward with a circumflex swinging motion and a shortening in the extensionof the step.
By extension of inflammation of the endocardium or pericardium the muscle of the heart may become involved.
The joints are therefore hinge joints, though imperfect, because, while the chief movements are those of extension and flexion in a single plane, some slight rotation and lateral movements are possible.
This form of quittor is often complicated with the tendinous and subhorny quittors by an extension of the sloughing process.
In some instances the disease undoubtedly begins in the bone, and the sesamoid sheath becomes involved subsequently by an extension of the inflammatory process.
Every motion is the product of the contraction of one or more of the muscles, which, as it acts upon the bony levers, gives rise to a movement of extension or flexion, abduction or adduction, rotation or circumduction.
Counter extension consists in firmly holding or confining the upper or body portion in such manner, that it shall not be affected by the traction applied to the lower part.
These in turn are shed and a new row outside passes through the same process, so that the extension is made in more or less circular outline.
If it is a serous cyst, some care is necessary in emptying it, and the possibility of the extension of the inflammation to the joint must be taken into consideration.
The House of Lords' Committee reported against this scheme on the broadly Imperial grounds that the extension of the colonial possessions of the Crown was a question of public policy with which the Government only should deal.
The proposed connection with New South Wales will not, however, involve the extension to New Zealand of the character of a penal settlement.
England, Scotland, and Wales had cheerfully submitted to conscription when first enacted by Mr. Asquith in 1916, and to all the additional combings of industry and extension of obligation that had been required in the past two years.
It was natural that the new views, especially in their extension to man himself, should arouse the keenest opposition.
In two important respects his statements were not merely a codification of existing knowledge, but an important extension of it.
In 1880 Huxley, in association with Professor Roscoe, the chemist, and Professor Balfour Stewart, the physicist, took a great practical step toward securing the widest possible extension of elementary knowledge in science.
The extension of all these lands, vpon iust occasion is called New France.
It was thus that the first of his wars for the extension of frontiers began, the War of Devolution.
The challenge was taken up by all the parties of the Opposition in the campaign of the banquets got up somewhat artificially in 1847 in favour of the extension of the franchise.
That of the Vosges, which has experienced a greatextension since the loss of Alsace-Lorraine, comprises Epinal, St Die, Remiremont and Belfort.
The second had been theextension to the East of that Catholic unity which reigned in the West.
With the vastextension of the colonial empire in tropical countries in the last quarter of the 19th century the evils of the system of assimilation, involving also intense centralization, became obvious.
The next step was across the mountains on the Baltimore and Ohio, the short cut between the East and the West, traversed so often by George Washington to get good land for the extension of our national foundations.
With these islands in our possession and the construction of railroads in the interior of Luzon, it is probable that an enormous extension could be given to this commerce, nearly all of which would come to the United States.
Now, credit is merely an extension of the use of money, and we can no more shake off the domination of the one than we can that of the other.
I have quoted Admiral Mahan as follows: That extension of national authority over alien communities, which is the dominant note in the world politics of to-day, dignifies and enlarges each State and each citizen that enters its fold.
No one can quarrel with the Germans for making use of the credit we offered for the expansion of the German trade, although their over-extension of credit facilities has had results which fall on others besides themselves.
The extension of this right to the other colonial nations may be taken as a matter of course.
The extension of the dominating principle of the British Empire to European society as a whole is the solution of the international problem which this book urges.
He introduced, however, a great extension of his predecessor's gospel in making his sect, nominally at least, open to all castes.
The lower portion of the intestinal tract may become involved in disease by direct extension from the colon, as in dysentery following enteritis or entero-colitis.
In many instancesextension to the upper portion of the larynx takes place; in some, extension to the vault of the pharynx.
At an advanced stage of the affection extension may take place to the vault of the pharynx and the posterior nasal outlets, and in occasional instances to the larynx.
Vomiting and painful diarrhoea occur, indicating extension of the disease to the stomach and the intestines.
A remarkable case has been published by Regnard,[200] in which the angiocholitis was induced by the extension of echinococcus cysts into the common duct.
Extension of the inflammatory process to the submaxillary glands, or to the parotid, or to the connective tissue surrounding them, is indicated by tumefaction externally, which is often exquisitively sensitive to pressure.
The fatal termination is preceded by the symptoms of acute peritonitis in the cases which are complicated by an extension of inflammation or the rupture of an abscess into the peritoneal cavity.
There are rarely any marked symptoms of febrile disturbance unless the disorder is about to undergo extension into parenchymatous glossitis.
In many instances the parenchymatous inflammation is a direct extension of the lacunar inflammation.
Erysipelatous pharyngitis is of grave prognosis when the result of extension of the disease from the face, but recovery is frequent when the pharyngeal disease is primary.
Extension of inflammation to the pleura without perforation of the diaphragm sometimes occurs.
Deuteropathic catarrhal oesophagitis occurs sometimes as an extension of catarrhal pharyngitis on the one hand, and of catarrhal gastritis on the other.
On the other hand, the contents of this sac may be increased till it breaks bounds and causesextension of the peritoneal inflammation or general peritonitis.
The shop was on Temple Place, a narrow extensionthrown out from one of the city's thoroughfares.
And after all, there was an extension of time for the three boys' vacation, Dr.
This extension of compass, however, is far from being the most important improvement since the classic period.
Scarlatti's significance lies chiefly in an extension of the technique of his time so as to give greater individuality to the instrument.
Kettle-drums, or tympani, are generally used in pairs, though the vast multiplication of effects by modern composers has resulted also in the extension of this department of the band.
About the year 1750 the general extension of manufactures, and their establishment in localities where water power was not accessible, called the steam engine into more extensive operation.
These improvements necessarily obstructed for a time the extension of steam power to mill work; but the increase of manufactures soon created a demand for power greatly exceeding what could be supplied by such limited means.
JAMES WATT, to whom the world is so largely indebted for the extension and improvement of steam power, had from his birth an extremely delicate constitution.
Increased facility in the extension and application of steam-navigation is expected to arise from the substitution of iron for wood, in the construction of vessels.
Mulholland in 1830, a rapidextension of the industry at once resulting.
Northern Behar is traversed by the Bengal & North-Western, with an extension eastwards through Tirhoot to join the Eastern Bengal.
The population now made rapid strides as well by ordinary extension as by immigration from the rural districts.
Although the Scheldt was still closed, Charles endeavoured by a large extension of the canal system to facilitate commercial intercourse, he encouraged agriculture, and was successful in restoring the prosperity of the country.
It embodies a charter authorizing the acquisition and merger in one corporation of all the gas companies of this State, and an extension of corporate powers so as to cover all forms of municipal lighting.
Indeed, when considered by a mind capable of understanding in some degree the vast magnitude and extension of the power which lies thus reposing there, the spectacle becomes truly sublime.
In such cases there is often a marked infection of the scalp withoutextension of infection to the cranial cavity, except from neglect.
In these cases with lateral separation of fragments, it is imperative to supplement extension with pressure in a line perpendicular to the long axis of the femur.
Permanent dressing, with extension and lateral compression, is the rule.
The treatment is extension with lateral compression, although this case, showing by callus formation advancing convalescence, reveals very bad position.
Frequent incisions and extension of drainage, with removal of detached fragments, was continued for several months.
Emergency treatment is antiseptic dressing and coaptation with extension and temporary splint, so that it may support the bone for transportation and may be easily removable at place of continued treatment.
Built in 1764] But the indigenous race continued to resent the extension of white encroachment; and they formed a secret confederacy under Pontiac, the renowned Ottawa chief, who planned a simultaneous attack on all the white frontier posts.
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