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... terms , a quarter cash down , and the rest in deferred payments ; all trusting that high and higher values would be quoted a little later , that sales would be easy and quick , and that large profits might result . Such was the spec ...
... terms , a quarter cash down , and the rest in deferred payments ; all trusting that high and higher values would be quoted a little later , that sales would be easy and quick , and that large profits might result . Such was the spec ...
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... , or so soon thereafter as practicable . " They were authorized to pro- ceed by purchase or otherwise . Section 7 was in terms following : " So soon as the amount required for the condemnation of the grounds selected 24 CHICAGO CITY MANUAL.
... , or so soon thereafter as practicable . " They were authorized to pro- ceed by purchase or otherwise . Section 7 was in terms following : " So soon as the amount required for the condemnation of the grounds selected 24 CHICAGO CITY MANUAL.
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... terms and then get to some distant home to a meal or to rest . That is not life , nor is it society . These huge barracks are not cities . Nor can an organic body of citizens be made out of four million of human creatures individually ...
... terms and then get to some distant home to a meal or to rest . That is not life , nor is it society . These huge barracks are not cities . Nor can an organic body of citizens be made out of four million of human creatures individually ...
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... term of Joseph Medill , the name of Volk may be used again . Mayor Medill , probably and pardonably , with a thought to magnify his office , conceived the idea of commemorating his prede- cessors by the placing of their portraits in ...
... term of Joseph Medill , the name of Volk may be used again . Mayor Medill , probably and pardonably , with a thought to magnify his office , conceived the idea of commemorating his prede- cessors by the placing of their portraits in ...
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... terms for the action . An effort was being made to sandbag the city either into giving the Chicago Reduction Company a renewal of contract or into buying the plant at an exorbitant figure . " The city declined to make a new contract ...
... terms for the action . An effort was being made to sandbag the city either into giving the Chicago Reduction Company a renewal of contract or into buying the plant at an exorbitant figure . " The city declined to make a new contract ...
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Página 67 - Commissioners of such city, one for three years, one for two years, and one for one year from the...
Página 2 - The despotism of custom is everywhere the standing hindrance to human advancement, being in unceasing antagonism to that disposition to aim at something better than customary, which is called, according to circumstances, the spirit of liberty, or that of progress or improvement.
Página 68 - Officers who are elected by the people, or who are elected by the City Council pursuant to the City Charter, or whose appointment is subject to confirmation by the City Council, Judges and Clerks of Election, members of any Board of Education, the Superintendent and Teachers of schools, heads of any principal department of the city, members of the law department, and one Private Secretary of the Mayor, shall not be included in such classified service.
Página 2 - The spirit of improvement is not always a spirit of liberty, for it may aim at forcing improvements on an unwilling people; and the spirit of liberty, in so far...
Página 211 - That thirty-six sections, or one entire township, which shall be designated by the President of the United States, together with the one heretofore reserved for that purpose, shall be reserved for the use of a seminary of learning, and vested in the legislature of the said state, to be appropriated solely to the use of such seminary by the said legislature.
Página 211 - ... be held by the patentees or their heirs, remain exempt from any tax laid by order or under the authority of the State, whether for State, county, township, or any other purpose, for the term of three years from and after the date of the patents, respectively.
Página 209 - July next, all that part of the territory of the United States northwest of the Ohio River which lies to the westward of a line beginning at the Ohio, opposite to the mouth of Kentucky River, and running thence to Fort Recovery, and thence north until it shall intersect the territorial line between the United States and Canada, shall, for the purposes of temporary government, constitute a separate territory, and be called the Indiana Territory.
Página 79 - ... five per centum on the value of the taxable property therein, to be .ascertained by the last assessment for State and county taxes, previous to the incurring of such indebtedness.
Página 2 - ... the better for their genius. If they are of a strong character, and break their fetters, they become a mark for the society which has not succeeded in reducing them to commonplace, to point out with solemn warning as " wild,"
Página 211 - ... authorized to form a constitution and State government, or, if it be deemed more expedient, the said convention shall provide by ordinance for electing Representatives to form a constitution or frame of government; which said Representatives shall be chosen in such manner and in such proportion, and shall meet at such time and place, as shall be prescribed by the said ordinance...