Transactions of the Illinois State Agricultural Society, with Reports from County and District Agricultural Societies, Volumen5Illinois State Agricultural Society, 1865 |
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... surface - the common useful minerals either found here in large quantities or readily obtained from immense natural de- posits the Illinois , Rock , Fox , Kankakee and many other rivers and streams capable of furnishing water power ...
... surface - the common useful minerals either found here in large quantities or readily obtained from immense natural de- posits the Illinois , Rock , Fox , Kankakee and many other rivers and streams capable of furnishing water power ...
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... surface area of 55,405 square miles , or 35,459,200 acres . We are not able to state the proportion of land and water surface , but the latter cannot be considerable , as we have neither lakes nor many large streams within our borders ...
... surface area of 55,405 square miles , or 35,459,200 acres . We are not able to state the proportion of land and water surface , but the latter cannot be considerable , as we have neither lakes nor many large streams within our borders ...
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... surface , and slipped a good deal . I am told there are a number of these engines in use in England , and that they travel over the most hilly parts of the country , including inclines of 1 in 6 ; but from those I saw work here , I am ...
... surface , and slipped a good deal . I am told there are a number of these engines in use in England , and that they travel over the most hilly parts of the country , including inclines of 1 in 6 ; but from those I saw work here , I am ...
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... surface . I dragged it in one way , about half covering it on that day , and at night it rained . Next night it froze - the night after it snowed , and continued freezing , thawing , raining and snowing , for about a week . Some ten ...
... surface . I dragged it in one way , about half covering it on that day , and at night it rained . Next night it froze - the night after it snowed , and continued freezing , thawing , raining and snowing , for about a week . Some ten ...
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... surface . The soil is of the richest material , containing all the elements of fertility of the va- rious limestone ranges , through which flow the waters of the Mis- souri , admixed with the soils of the Upper Mississippi . The soil is ...
... surface . The soil is of the richest material , containing all the elements of fertility of the va- rious limestone ranges , through which flow the waters of the Mis- souri , admixed with the soils of the Upper Mississippi . The soil is ...
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Página 986 - States, but their assignees may thus locate said land scrip upon any of the unappropriated lands of the United States subject to sale at private entry at one dollar and twenty-five cents, or less, per acre...
Página 986 - Provided, That in no case shall any State to which land scrip may thus be issued be allowed to locate the same within the limits of any other State or of any Territory of the United States...
Página 628 - tis her privilege, Through all the years of this our life, to lead From joy to joy; for she can so inform The mind that is within us, so impress With quietness and beauty, and so feed With lofty thoughts, that neither evil tongues, Rash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men, Nor greetings where no kindness is, nor all The dreary intercourse of daily life, Shall e'er prevail against us, or disturb Our cheerful faith, that all which we behold Is full of blessings.
Página 988 - Sec. 8. And be it further enacted, That the governors of the several states to which scrip shall be issued under this act, shall be required to report annually to congress all sales made of such scrip until the whole shall be disposed of, the amount received for the same, and what appropriation has been made of the proceeds.
Página 986 - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That there be granted to the several States, for the purposes hereinafter mentioned, an amount of public land, to be apportioned to each State a quantity equal to thirty thousand acres for each Senator and Representative in Congress to which the States are respectively entitled by the apportionment under the census of eighteen hundred and sixty ; Provided, That no mineral lands shall be...
Página 982 - State was then entitled for the "endowment, support, and maintenance of at least one college where the leading object shall be to teach such branches of learning as are related to agriculture and the mechanic arts...
Página 986 - State shall be entitled shall be selected from such lands within the limits of such State, and the Secretary of the Interior is hereby directed to issue to each of the States in which there is not the quantity of public lands subject to sale at private entry at one dollar and twenty-five cents per acre, to which said State may be entitled under the provisions of this act, land scrip to the amount in acres for the deficiency of its distributive share...
Página 573 - Knowledge does not comprise all which is contained in the larger term of education. The feelings are to be disciplined ; the passions are to be restrained ; true and worthy motives are to be inspired ; a profound religious feeling is to be instilled, and pure morality inculcated, under all circumstances. All this is comprised in education.
Página 986 - States in sections or subdivisions of sections, not less than one quarter of a section ; and whenever there are public lands in a State subject to sale at private entry at one dollar and twenty-five cents per acre, the quantity to which said State shall be...
Página 976 - Washington to appropriate to each State in the Union an amount of public lands not less in value than five hundred thousand dollars, for the liberal endowment of a system of industrial universities; one in each state in the Union, to co-operate with each other and with the Smithsonian Institute at Washington, for the more liberal and practical education of our industrial classes and their teachers...