The commission conclude that the quotas for the draft should be based upon entire population, and they proceed upon this basis to give a table for the State of New York, in which some districts are reduced and some increased.
The Weymouth company was designated Company A; Medway company, Company B; Dorchester company, Company I; and steps were taken to try and secure town quotas to fill the three companies required to complete the regiment.
This jealous feeling was intensified when Companies A, B, E and F were disbanded, opening the way for three new companies from city and town quotas to take their places.
General Washington, therefore, on the 7th of August, made a requisition upon the governor of Pennsylvania and the adjacent states for quotas of militia.
In connection with such a force, they were expected to raise their full quotas of troops, according to the number of the inhabitants.
He would give the general government power to demand their quotas of the States, with an alternative of laying direct taxes in case of non-compliance.
In 1776, when the Articles of Confederation were framed, it became necessary to determine the proportion in which the quotas of contribution to the general treasury should be assessed upon the States.
One of his propositions was, "That the rights of suffrage in the national legislature ought to be proportioned to the quotas of contribution, or to the number of free inhabitants, as the one or the other rule may seem best in different cases.
The population of the States was adopted in the committee of the whole, instead of their quotas of contribution, which, in one or another form, was the alternative proposition.
The economy has been declining, however, because of disputes with Canada over fishing quotas and a steady decline in the number of ships stopping at Saint Pierre.
The Maldivian Government began an economic reform program in 1989 initially by lifting import quotas and opening some exports to the private sector.
Let us then apply ourselves directly to the quotas of military service due from the 'barons' to the crown, and see if, when ascertained, they throw any fresh light on the real problem.
The quotas of the several states are ascertained, and I intend in a future publication to show what they are, and the necessity as well as the advantages of vigorously providing for them.
Neither is it supposable that any single state can be a judge of all the comparative reasons which may influence the collective body in arranging the quotas of the continent.
The sum of eight millions of dollars have called upon the states to furnish, and theirquotas are as follows, which I shall preface with the resolution itself.
In the resolution of Congress already recited, it is recommended to the several states to lay taxes for raising their quotas of money for the United States, separate from those laid for their own particular use.
Resolved, That it be recommended to the several states, to lay taxes for raising their quotas of money for the United States, separate from those laid for their own particular use.
The quotas furnished by these colonies were prevented by several accidents from joining that of Massachusetts, which was inferior to the enemy in numbers.
Meat quotas came to about $22 million, with Denmark and Argentina the leading suppliers.
Such controls are usually exercised by means of export programs or quotas fixed by the Secretary of Commerce.
A part of the eastern quotashad also been hurried to Fortress Monroe, Virginia, lying at the mouth of Chesapeake Bay, which became and continued an important base for naval as well as military operations.
Meanwhile, the first effort of the governors of the loyal States was to furnish their quotas under the first call for militia.
Mr. Payne urged the original resolution of Congress, to proportion the quotas of the States to the number of souls.
Mr. Chase moved that the quotasshould be fixed, not by the number of inhabitants of every condition, but by that of the "white inhabitants.
Money was asked from the Chambers, and full quotas of troops were summoned from the departments; and by the end of the month, as the agent of our government duly reported, the course of things pointed strongly toward hostilities.
That the rights of suffrage in the national legislature ought to be proportioned to the quotas of contribution or to the number of free inhabitants as the one or the other rule may seem best in different cases.
Mr. Butler to add to the words "equitable ratio of representation" at the end of the motion just agreed to, the words "according to the quotas of Contribution.
National Legislature ought to be proportioned to the quotas of contribution, or to the number of free inhabitants, as the one or the other rule may seem best in different cases.
Act of Congress agreed to by eleven States, for apportioning quotas of revenue on the States, and requiring a census only every 5--7, or 10 years.
It was then moved by Mr. Rutledge seconded by Mr Butler to add the following words to the last resolution "namely, according to the quotas of contribution" It was moved by Mr Wilson seconded by Mr C.
Hence the States were remiss in furnishing their quotas of men and money.
Different States were urged to levy and equip their quotas for the Continental army.
The States were slow in furnishing a small part of their respective quotas of troops, and still slower in answering to the requisitions for money.
He now exerted himself to the utmost to procure from the different State Legislatures their quotas and supplies for the regular army.
We have taken the lead, modest though it is, in facilitating under our existing immigration quotas the admission to the United States of refugees and displaced persons from Europe.
She readily contributed her share for the common defense of the colonies, and sent her loyal quotas to fight for England's territorial claims.
Mr. Payne (of Massachusetts) urged the original resolution of Congress, to proportion the quotas of the States to the number of souls.
Mr. PAYNE (of Massachusetts) urged the original resolution of Congress, to proportion the quotas of the States to the number of souls.
That the rights of suffrage in the National Legislature ought to be proportioned to the quotas of contribution, or to the number of free inhabitants, as the one or the other rule may seem best in different cases.
I further proclaim that all volunteers received under this call, as well as all others not heretofore credited, shall be duly credited and deducted from the quotas established for the next draft.
The making yearly requisitions of quotas to pay the interest of public debts will not do.
Suppose no mode of valuation adopted, how are the quotas to be ascertained?
The several quotas of the eight millions asked for last year, to supply the current expenditures of the year 1782, must be paid in cash, or what is equivalent to it, in my notes or bank notes.
Having already stated the lowest necessary sum at nine millions, I proceed, Sir, to propose that four millions be borrowed, which will reduce the quotas to five millions.
The discontents of the army should in justice be directed to the Legislatures of those States, which neglect or delay to pay their quotas of the continental tax, and it shall be clearly known in future which they are.
Importance of settling the quotas and contingents of the States.
You recollect that Congress called for largequotas of specie.
If complaints of difficulties were equivalent to cash, I should not complain that the quotas are unpaid.
The jealousy with which the several states insisted upon "a share of the general officers" in proportion to their respective quotas of troops, he characterized as a just and sound policy.
Congress could only recommend to the different states to raise their respective quotas of men, and each state gave heed to such a request according to its ability or its inclination.
The quotas of some of the colonies would be entitled to a discharge in November; and none were engaged to continue in service longer than the last of December.
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