Marietta Centennial Number ...: June 18881888 - 251 páginas |
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Página 15
... look upon this as their birthday rather than that upon which they were admitted into the Union . The company who came to Marietta with Rufus Putnam April 7 , 1788 , came to found , not one State , but five , whose institutions they ...
... look upon this as their birthday rather than that upon which they were admitted into the Union . The company who came to Marietta with Rufus Putnam April 7 , 1788 , came to found , not one State , but five , whose institutions they ...
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... Look for a moment at the forty - eight men who came here a hundred years ago to found the first American civil gov- ernment , whose jurisdiction did not touch tide - water . See what manner of men they were ; in what school they had ...
... Look for a moment at the forty - eight men who came here a hundred years ago to found the first American civil gov- ernment , whose jurisdiction did not touch tide - water . See what manner of men they were ; in what school they had ...
Página 43
... look for these vital advan- tages if the scheme of Putnam and his associates failed . They , on the other hand , would buy all the land they wanted of New York or Massachusetts on their own terms . It is no wonder , then , that the ...
... look for these vital advan- tages if the scheme of Putnam and his associates failed . They , on the other hand , would buy all the land they wanted of New York or Massachusetts on their own terms . It is no wonder , then , that the ...
Página 49
... look upon the records of great wars and the statues of great commanders . But , if he know his country's history , and consider wisely the sources of her glory , there is noth- ing in all these which will so stir his heart as two fading ...
... look upon the records of great wars and the statues of great commanders . But , if he know his country's history , and consider wisely the sources of her glory , there is noth- ing in all these which will so stir his heart as two fading ...
Página 51
... look back to Marietta as the place where their founda- tion began . After all we have heard , I need not speak of its climate . It is a place that embraces the best part of the temperate zone in North America . In short , the best part ...
... look back to Marietta as the place where their founda- tion began . After all we have heard , I need not speak of its climate . It is a place that embraces the best part of the temperate zone in North America . In short , the best part ...
Términos y frases comunes
100 years old 75 years old Abraham Whipple American appointed April Archæological Archæological and Historical Belpre blessings brought Buckeye CAMPUS MARTIUS Cane century character Chinese Church Cincinnati citizens civil Clair colony Columbus committee Commodore Congress Constitution convention declared delegates England fathers forever FORT FRYE freedom German Governor Morrow HARMAR Historical Society honor human hundred years ago I. W. Andrews Indians interest Jeremiah Morrow John Gray Koordish land liberty living Manasseh Cutler March Marietta Massachusetts ment Mississippi monument Nathan Dane nation never Northwest Territory occasion officers Ohio Archæological Ohio Company Ordinance of 1787 patriotic Persian Pioneer Association President principles race religion Revolution river Rufus Putnam Senate settled settlement settlers slavery soil soldiers spirit tion to-day treaty Union United Virginia vote Washington Washington County West Western Whipple whole wilderness
Pasajes populares
Página 44 - That the following articles shall be considered as articles of compact between the original states, and the people and states, in the said territory, and forever remain unalterable, unless by common consent, to wit: ARTICLE I.
Página 42 - Will it not be their wisdom to rely for the preservation of these advantages on the UNION by which they were procured? Will they not henceforth be deaf to those advisers, if such there are, who would sever them from their Brethren and connect them with Aliens?
Página 48 - The said territory, and the states which may be formed therein, shall forever remain a part of this confederacy of the United States of America, subject to the Articles of Confederation, and to such alterations therein as shall be constitutionally made; and to all the acts and ordinances of the United States in Congress assembled, conformable thereto.
Página 196 - Michigan : and whenever any of the said States shall have sixty thousand free Inhabitants therein, such State shall be admitted by its Delegates into the Congress of the United States, on an equal footing with the original States, in all respects whatever; and shall be at liberty to form a permanent Constitution and State Government...
Página 26 - God sifted a whole nation that he might send choice grain over into this wilderness...
Página 153 - Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness — That to secure these Rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just Power from the Consent of the Governed...
Página 76 - Army, shall be considered as a common fund for the use and benefit of such of the United States as have become, or shall become members of the confederation or federal alliance of the said States...
Página 29 - All sadness but despair: now gentle gales, Fanning their odoriferous wings, dispense Native perfumes, and whisper whence they stole Those balmy spoils. As when to them who sail Beyond the Cape of Hope, and now are past...
Página 82 - There shall be formed in the said Territory not less than three nor more than five States; and the boundaries of the States, as soon as Virginia shall alter her act of cession and consent to the same...
Página 43 - We are accustomed . . . to praise the lawgivers of antiquity; we help to perpetuate the fame of Solon and Lycurgus; 80 FATHERS OF THE CONSTITUTION but I doubt whether one single law of any lawgiver, ancient or modern, has produced effects of more distinct, marked and lasting character than the Ordinance of 1787.