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Sentences starting with states

States Navy, was dismissed from the service under a misapprehension in regard to his loyalty to the Government, from the circumstance that several oaths were transmitted to him and the Navy Department failed to receive any recognition of them. [7]

Sentences ending with states

While still a young man, he had a manner of folding his hands and smiling which is peculiar to capitalists, and he knew the laws concerning mortgages in several different states. [9]
Most of them will be wives, and every American-born husband is a possible President of these United States. [6]
The railroads of which I have the honour to be president pay a heavy tag in this and other States. [9]
Half the time, when it is packed as full as it can stick, you will see that New England weather sticking out beyond the edges and projecting around hundreds and hundreds of miles over the neighboring states. [5]
Orthodox though he were, there had been times when his humour had borne him upward toward higher truths, and he had once remarked that promising to love forever was like promising to become President of the United States. [9]
The original members were selected by an invitation from the American Social Science Association, which acted under the power of its charter from the Congress of the United States. [4]
The law they were passing was not about States, and was not making provisions for States. [7]
The Brinsmade place was not far from the Fair Grounds,--now a receiving camp for the crude but eager regiments of the Northern states. [9]
He made himself very agreeable by abundant details concerning the religious, political, social, commercial, and educational progress of the South American cities and states. [6]
It is stamped upon all her colonies; it has by no means disappeared in the United States. [4]

Short sentences using states

Conquer the United States? [9]
Puerperal States and Diseases, 1852. [3]
Article, Puerperal States and Diseases. [3]
Pallas states (35. [1]
Mr. Catlin states ('N. [1]
Mr. Waterhouse states (30. [1]

Sentences containing states two or more times

Let the States which are in rebellion see definitely and certainly that in no event will the States you represent ever join their proposed confederacy, and they cannot much longer maintain the contest. [7]
We agree that when the States come in as States they have the right and the power to do as they please. [7]
He thought the United States would admire both his economy and his honesty in getting the work done at half price and not putting a pretended Indian's signature to the voucher, but the United States did not see it in that light. [5]
Again, if the United States be not a government proper, but an association of States in the nature of contract merely, can it as a contract be peaceably unmade by less than all the parties who made it? [7]
I scarcely need to say that I consider the military posts and property situated within the States which claim to have seceded as yet belonging to the Government of the United States as much as they did before the supposed secession. [7]
If it prove to be true, as is probable, that the people of Utah are in open rebellion to the United States, then Judge Douglas is in favor of repealing their territorial organization, and attaching them to the adjoining States for judicial purposes. [7]
To this is to be added 33,762 cast now in the new States of Kansas and Nevada, which States did not vote in 1860, thus swelling the aggregate to 4,015,773 and the net increase during the three years and a half of war to 145,551. [7]
In accordance with this purpose, an ordinance had been adopted in each of these States, declaring the States respectively to be separated from the national Union. [7]
A minister of the United States does not cease to be a citizen of the United States, as deeply interested as others in all that relates to the welfare of his country. [6]
The Constitution provides that the President and Vice-President of the United States shall be of different States, but says nothing as to the latitude and longitude of those States. [7]

More example sentences with the word states in them

I will thank you, therefore, to inform me, if you can, by what day, at the earliest, you can promise to have ready to be mustered into the United States service the eight thousand men. [7]
Let me tell you that the President of the United States himself is liable to impeachment, and bound to disprove any charge he may be accused of. [9]
Huck Finn, did you reckon the States was the same color out-of-doors as they are on the map? [5]
But I guess you and I will have some more talk after a while,--after Theodore Watling gets to be United States Senator. [9]
This was ten years before they had the authority to do the same thing as to the States existing at the adoption of the Constitution. [7]
During the past year no differences of any kind have arisen with any of these republics, and on the other hand, their sympathies with the United States are constantly expressed with cordiality and earnestness. [7]
They said they would rather be outlaws a year in Sherwood Forest than President of the United States forever. [5]
Many men who would make very respectable Presidents of the United States could not successfully run a retail grocery store. [4]
It is, however, within the range of practical convenience to confer with the governments of States, while it is quite beyond that range to have correspondence on the subject with counties and cities. [7]
These territories, together with the States themselves, constitute all the country over which the Confederacy then claimed any sort of jurisdiction. [7]
The nation purchased with money the countries out of which several of these States were formed. [7]
Thus I listened with increasing fascination to these gentlemen in evening clothes calmly treating the United States as a melon patch that existed largely for the purpose of being divided up amongst a limited and favored number of persons. [9]
Jostling them all, with a jeer and an oblique joke here and there, and crude chaff on each other and everybody, the settler from the United States asserted himself. [11]
The States aforesaid will be respectively credited under the enrollment act for the militia services entered under this proclamation. [7]
Among them many who have tasted the college prison's dreary hospitality was a lively young fellow from one of the Southern states of America, whose first year's experience of German university life was rather peculiar. [5]
Only a little while ago few people in the United States knew how to draw, and only a few could tell good drawing from bad. [4]
Circumstances--to some of which you kindly allude--induce me especially to expect that if justice and good faith should be practised by the United States, they would encounter no hostile influence on the part of Great Britain. [7]
Despite their costumes, which were negligible, they were eloquent of college campuses in every one of our eight and forty States, lean, thin-hipped, alert. [9]
Papers East and West had copied his Alta and Tribune letters and carried his name into every corner of the States and Territories. [5]
The United States were rescued from the false predicament in which they had been from the beginning, and the great popular heart leaped with new enthusiasm for "Liberty and Union, henceforth and forever, one and inseparable. [7]
In 1850 there were in the United States 405,751 mulattoes. [7]
It might be well to consider, too, whether the free colored people already in the United States could not, so far as individuals may desire, be included in such colonization. [7]
Mr. Gould is well known to admit the existence of few varieties, for he esteems very slight differences as specific; yet he states (36. [1]
You know as well as I do that the whole nation hold as much as three-fifths of the United States Senate in entire contempt.--Three-fifths of you are Dilworthys. [5]
The third year we could, easily sell 1,000,000 bottles in the United States and----" "O, splendid! [5]
The United States was too much accustomed to employing dollar-and-a-half thieves in all manner of official capacities to regard his explanation of the voucher as having any foundation in fact. [5]
His natural impulse was to hurry to the States and save his sister if possible, for he loved her with a deep and abiding affection. [5]
Leicester, who now was playing the game as though it were a hazard for states and kingdoms, read the increasing trouble in her face; and waited confidently for the moment when in desperation she would lose her self- control and go to the Queen. [11]
In 1809 he was again chosen to fill a vacancy of two years in the United States Senate. [7]
I fear your visit will not be as long as I could wish, Mr. Ritchie," he added, turning to me, "if Mr. Wharton correctly states your business. [9]
The Judge alludes very often in the course of his remarks to the exclusive right which the States have to decide the whole thing for themselves. [7]
An old and valued friend of mine is he, and I saw his career as it came along, and it has reached pretty well up to now, when he, by another miscarriage of justice, is a United States Senator. [5]
They have heard vaguely about the United States and the equator, but they think both of them are monarchies. [5]
We see how, upon the result of the debate in which we are engaged, a war may ensue between the United States and one, two, or even more European nations. [7]
It depends altogether upon the proposition that the States must, without the interference of the General Government, do all those things that pertain exclusively to themselves,--that are local in their nature, that have no connection with the General Government. [7]
To them a United States Senator was a vast, vague colossus, an awe inspiring unreality. [5]
He is the United States of America. [5]
If the New United States Minister to the Sandwich Islands (Hon. [5]
We of the United States lead the world in beautiful paper-money; and when I exchanged my crisp, handsome greenbacks for the dirty, flimsy, ill-executed notes of the Dominion, at a dead loss of value, I could not be reconciled to the transaction. [4]
We had the United States Consul on board--the Odessa Consul. [5]
They seized the United States armory at Harper's Ferry, and the navy-yard at Gosport, near Norfolk. [7]
He owed the United States a large debt--a debt which he could pay if allowed time, but time was denied him. [5]
What do you understand by supporting the Constitution of a State, or of the United States? [7]
I hold myself under constitutional obligations to allow the people in all the States, without interference, direct or indirect, to do exactly as they please; and I deny that I have any inclination to interfere with them, even if there were no such constitutional obligation. [7]
It is about two-thirds as large as the United States was before we added Alaska. [5]
It is not true, for instance, as Dr. Meigs states, that contagion is "no respecter of persons;" that "it attacks all individuals alike. [3]
It is not true that Mr. Clay's bill prevents the passage of one more favorable to us of the new States. [7]
I brought the troops notwithstanding, and yet there was Union feeling enough left to elect a Legislature the next autumn, which in turn elected a very excellent Union United States senator! [7]
The United States tried to rectify all that by appointing territorial officers from New England and other anti-Mormon localities, but Brigham prepared to make their entrance into his dominions difficult. [5]
The new commercial treaty between the United States and the Sultan of Turkey has been carried into execution. [7]
A liberal disposition toward this great national policy is manifested by most of the European States, and ought to be reciprocated on our part by giving the immigrants effective national protection. [7]
Jeff Thompson afterwards told Philip that he once asked Senator Atchison, then acting Vice-President: of the United States, about the possibility of acclimation; he thought the opinion of the second officer of our great government would be, valuable on this point. [5]
But the Professor, to whom this information was communicated, doubted whether here it was not a greater distinction to be the daughter of the owner of this region than to be connected with a President of the United States. [4]
We'd send him to the United States Senate if we could. [9]
Mr. Lamborn refers to the late elections in the States, and from their results confidently predicts that every State in the Union will vote for Mr. Van Buren at the next Presidential election. [7]
A cub had to take everything his boss gave, in the way of vigorous comment and criticism; and we all believed that there was a United States law making it a penitentiary offense to strike or threaten a pilot who was on duty. [5]
Then Nebsecht proceeds to state how these are distributed in the different members, and shows--is it not so?--that the various mental states, such as anger, grief, aversion, and also the ordinary use of the word heart, declare entirely for his view. [10]
Mr. Lincoln referred to some official documents emanating from Indiana, and compared the progressive population of the two States. [7]
I have proposed to some of the foreign states thus interested mutual conventions to examine and adjust such complaints. [7]
I now propose to show that it would produce a peculiar and permanent hardship upon the citizens of those States and Territories in which the public lands lie. [7]
He was obliged to quit the Southern States in consequence. [5]
It never occurred to me that I was doing anything or favoring anything to reduce to a dead uniformity all the local institutions of the various States. [7]
It isn't objectionable to me that all the trades and professions in the United States are protected by the bill. [5]
How were they to know that the fate of the United States of America was concealed in that Question, --was to be decided on a rough wooden platform that day in the town of Freeport, Illinois? [9]
And the excursion, to Janet, took on the complexion of a sort of glorified picnic in the course of which, incidentally, a President of the United States had been chosen. [9]
Now, in relation to his inference that I am in favor of a general consolidation of all the local institutions of the various States. [7]
You don't seem to have the snap to conversation that we have in the States. [11]
We should like to have some statistics as to incompatibility between married couples produced by damp and raw days, and to know whether divorces are more numerous in the States that suffer from a fickle climate than in those where the climate is more equable. [4]
All we got to do is to put it up in vials and float around all over the United States and peddle them out at ten cents apiece. [5]
He desires Lanphier to be taken as authority in what he states in his newspaper. [7]
I seemed oddly to be relapsing into the states of questioning that had characterized my earlier years. [9]
With a view to ascertain this, the subject was referred to a commission of the United States and French naval officers at New York, with a naval officer of Italy as an arbiter. [7]
Why, there was times when I clean forgot he was President of the United States. [9]
Then came the time when in the States of Bercy he denied that he had a wife. [11]
When was the time to come (he asked) when the States in which the public lands were situated would compose a majority of the representation in Congress, or anything like it? [7]
This road runs through several States. [5]
Which of the three powers named by Great Britain as an arbiter shall be chosen by the United States? [7]
Duluth is several thousand miles from the sea, and yet she is entitled to the proud name of Mistress of the Commercial Marine of the United States of America. [5]
The land-offices in those States and Territories, as all know, form the great gulf by which all, or nearly all, the money in them is swallowed up. [7]
And thus, in those five States, and in five millions of free, enterprising people, we have before us the rich fruits of this policy. [7]
Snakes coloured in this peculiar manner, as Mr. Wallace states on the authority of Dr. Gunther (62. [1]
I understand that this government of the United States, under which we live, is based upon this principle; and I am misunderstood if it is supposed that I have any war to make upon that principle. [7]
The duchy of this fortunate youth had been enlarged by the late successful war, and the assembly of the states of the empire was debating whether it should not be made a kingdom. [10]
The securing of this circulation by the pledge of United States bonds, as therein suggested, would still further facilitate loans, by increasing the present and causing a future demand for such bonds. [7]
I do not think that could occur anywhere in the United States today. [4]
I do not think it would be proper now to communicate this, formally or informally, to the people of the Southern States. [7]
Rumors of these things which I have told above had filled Kentucky from time to time, and in November of 1803 there came across the mountains the news that the Senate of the United States had ratified the treaty between our ministers and Napoleon. [9]
There is another thing in that statement that alarmed me very greatly as he states it, that he was going to "trot me down to Egypt. [7]
He alleges that they were constrained by superior force to enter into treaties with the insurgents, and that the United States neglected to furnish the protection which their treaty stipulations required. [7]
So awed were they by the presence of a living United States Senator, that during three minutes not a "spit ball" was thrown. [5]
Upon each of these wharf-boats the association's officers placed a strong box fastened with a peculiar lock which was used in no other service but one--the United States mail service. [5]
The people of these United States are the rightful masters of both Congresses and courts, not to overthrow the Constitution, but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution. [7]
No one of these proceedings will [be borne] pass [unnoticed] unquestioned by the United States in this case. [7]
The first of these is in relation to a connection between our Bank and several banking institutions in other States. [7]
So many of these gentlemen arose in the different states, and they were so clever, and they found so many chinks in the Constitution to crawl through and steal the people's chestnuts, that the Era may be called the Boss-Era. [9]
When we arrived there we found several visitors in the room; young Szczepanik;[1] Mr. K., his financial backer; Mr. W., the latter's secretary; and Lieutenant Clayton, of the United States Army. [5]
The States have their status in the Union, and they have no other legal status. [7]
He went into the whole history of the United States, and made it entirely new to me. [5]
In fact, at the very time Mr. Fillmore uttered this idle charge, the state of things in the United States disproved it. [7]
In view of the very important events Occurring there, he has thought that the interests of the United States would be promoted by the conclusion of two treaties which should provide for a loan to that republic. [7]

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