 | John Charles Frémont - California - 1849 - 478 pages
...high wages certain; pay and bounties are trifles, as laboring men at the mines can now earn in one day more than double a soldier's pay and allowances for...combination of affaire try a man's fidelity more than this ? I really think some extraordinary mark of favor should bo given to those soldiers who remain faithful... | |
 | Joseph Warren Revere - California - 1849 - 354 pages
...wages certain ; pay and bounties are trifles, aa laboring men at the mines can now earn in one day more than double a soldier's pay and allowances for...or twenty dollars a day. Could any combination of affairs try a man's fidelity more than this ? I really think some extraordinary mark of favor should... | |
 | George G. Foster - California - 1849 - 96 pages
...wages certain ; pay and bounties are trifles, as labouring men at the mines can now earn in one day more than double a soldier's pay and allowances for a month ; and even the pay of a lieutenant or a captain cannot hire a servant. A carpenter or mechanic would not listen to an offer of less than... | |
 | John Frost - California - 1850 - 558 pages
...wages certain ; pay and bounties are trifles, as laboring men at the mines can now earn in one day more than double a soldier's pay and allowances for...or twenty dollars a day. Could any combination of affairs try a man's fidelity more than this ? I really think some extraordinary mark of favor should... | |
 | John Charles Frémont - California - 1850 - 476 pages
...high wages certain; pay and bounties are trifles, as laboring mm at the mines can now earn in one day more than double a soldier's pay and allowances for...carpenter or mechanic would not listen to an offer of lens than fifteen or twenty dollars a day. Could any combination of affairs try a man's fidelity more... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1850 - 1028 pages
...higher wages certam; pay and bounties are trifles, as laboring men at the mines can now earn in on« day more than double a soldier's pay and allowances for...servant. A carpenter or mechanic would not listen to an oiler of less than fifteen or twenty dollars a day. Could any combination of affairs try a man's fidelity... | |
 | United States. President (1849-1850 : Taylor) - California - 1850 - 1016 pages
...higher wages certain; pay and bounties are trifles, as laboring men at the mines can now earn in one day more than double a soldier's pay and allowances for...even the pay of a lieutenant or captain cannot hire a servai^t. A carpenter or mechanic would no: listen to an offer of less than fifteen or twenty dollars... | |
 | John Charles Frémont - California - 1851 - 474 pages
...not listen to an offer of lesa than fifteen or twenty dollars a day. Could any combination of affairs try a man's fidelity more than this ? 1 really think...some extraordinary mark of favor should be given to tlio.se soldiers who remain faithful to their flag throughout this templing crisis. No officer can... | |
 | John Frost - United States - 1857 - 853 pages
...wages certain; pay and bounties are trifles, as labouring men at the mines can now earn in one day more than double a soldier's pay and allowances for...or twenty dollars a day. Could any combination of affairs try a man's fidelity more than this? I really think some extraordinary mark of favour should... | |
 | Jessy Quinn Thornton - California - 1864 - 410 pages
...wages certain ; pay and bounties are trifles, as laboring men at the mines can now earn in one day more than double a soldier's pay and allowances for...month, and even the pay of a lieutenant or captain can not hire a servant. A carpenter or mechanic would not listen to an offer of less than fifteen or... | |
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The danger of apprehension is small, and the prospect of higher wages certain; pay and bounties are trifles, as laboring men at the mines can now earn in one day more than double a soldier's pay and allowances for a month, and even the pay of a lieutenant... 
