Stoddart's Encyclopaedia Americana: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, and Companion to the Encyclopaedia Britannica. (9th Ed.) and to All Other Encyclopaedias, Volumen2J.M. Stoddart, 1884 |
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... legislature of Michigan elected a Senator less pronounced in oppo- sition to the South , but Pres . Grant appointed Chandler Secretary of the Interior . He discharged the duties of this office with vigor and integrity . In 1876 he was ...
... legislature of Michigan elected a Senator less pronounced in oppo- sition to the South , but Pres . Grant appointed Chandler Secretary of the Interior . He discharged the duties of this office with vigor and integrity . In 1876 he was ...
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... legislature , ing some power as a critic . In 1839 he removed to and Changarnier was ordered thither to take his place ; Illinois , and lived for a year in a log cabin which he but , having been also elected to a seat , he remained in ...
... legislature , ing some power as a critic . In 1839 he removed to and Changarnier was ordered thither to take his place ; Illinois , and lived for a year in a log cabin which he but , having been also elected to a seat , he remained in ...
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... legislature has the power college , the common seal , and four volumes purporting to of an English court of chancery over charitable devises , contain the charges and accounts in favor of the college . and may direct the sale of the ...
... legislature has the power college , the common seal , and four volumes purporting to of an English court of chancery over charitable devises , contain the charges and accounts in favor of the college . and may direct the sale of the ...
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... legislature and vested in the State Ex- ecutive or in the courts , or concurrently - usually the last - while in a few of the States not mentioned above the right is exercised concurrently by the Executive and legislature . The ...
... legislature and vested in the State Ex- ecutive or in the courts , or concurrently - usually the last - while in a few of the States not mentioned above the right is exercised concurrently by the Executive and legislature . The ...
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... legislature for twenty years , distinguishing himself especially by his opposition to the Stamp Act . In 1774 he was a delegate to the Continental Congress , and in 1776 , on behalf of that body , went to Canada , in company with Dr ...
... legislature for twenty years , distinguishing himself especially by his opposition to the Stamp Act . In 1774 he was a delegate to the Continental Congress , and in 1776 , on behalf of that body , went to Canada , in company with Dr ...
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Página 137 - Britain take advantage of any intimacy, or use any alliance, connection or influence that either may possess with any State or Government through whose territory the said canal may pass, for the purpose of acquiring or holding, directly or indirectly, for the citizens or subjects of the one, any rights or advantages in regard to commerce or navigation through the said canal which shall not be offered on the same terms to the citizens or subjects of the other.
Página 137 - America ; nor will either make use of any protection which either affords, or may afford, or any alliance which either has, or may have, to or with any state or people, for the purpose of erecting or maintaining any such fortifications, or of occupying, fortifying, or colonizing Nicaragua, Costa Rica, the Mosquito coast, or any part of Central America, or of assuming or exercising dominion over the same...
Página 137 - The Governments of the United States and Great Britain having not only desired, in entering into this convention, to accomplish a particular object, but also to establish a general principle, they hereby agree to extend their protection, by treaty stipulations, to any other practicable communications, whether by canal or railway, across the isthmus which connects North and South America...
Página 329 - I thank God, there are no free schools nor printing, and I hope we shall not have these hundred years; for learning has brought disobedience, and heresy, and sects into the world, and printing has divulged them, and libels against the best government. God keep us from both!
Página 210 - Register of the proper land office, have the right to enter by legal subdivisions any quantity of vacant coal lands of the United States not otherwise appropriated or reserved by competent authority, not exceeding one hundred and sixty acres to such individual person, or three hundred and twenty acres to such association, upon payment to the Receiver of not less than ten dollars per acre, for such lands where the same shall be situated more than fifteen miles from any completed railroad, and not...
Página 378 - States, conspire to overthrow, put down, or to destroy by force the Government of the United States, or to levy war against them, or to oppose by force the authority thereof, or by force to prevent, hinder, or delay the execution of any law of the United States...
Página 137 - Britain hereby declare that neither the one nor the other will ever obtain or maintain for itself any exclusive control over the said ship-canal ; agreeing that neither will ever erect or maintain any fortifications commanding the same or in the vicinity thereof, or occupy, or fortify, or colonize, or assume, or exercise any dominion over Nicaragua, Costa Rica, the Mosquito coast, or any part of Central America...
Página 210 - Every person above the age of twenty-one years, who is a citizen of the United States...
Página 330 - ... with such salaries to the masters, paid by the public, as may enable them to instruct at low prices...
Página 98 - As our American brethren are now totally disentangled both from the state and from the English hierarchy, we dare not entangle them again either with the one or the other. They are now at full liberty simply to follow the Scriptures and the primitive church. And we judge it best that they should stand fast in that liberty wherewith God has so strangely made them free.