Report of the Debates in the Convention of California, on the Formation of the State Constitution, in September and October, 1849 |
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... limits of the several Districts : 1st . The District of San Diego is bounded on the south by Lower California , on the west by the sea , on the north by the parallel of latitude including the mission San Juan Capistrano , and on the ...
... limits of the several Districts : 1st . The District of San Diego is bounded on the south by Lower California , on the west by the sea , on the north by the parallel of latitude including the mission San Juan Capistrano , and on the ...
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... limit . In all the Con- ventions of which he had read , a great deal of time had been lost by parcelling out different departments of the Constitution to different Committees . It was the case in the late Convention of New York . They ...
... limit . In all the Con- ventions of which he had read , a great deal of time had been lost by parcelling out different departments of the Constitution to different Committees . It was the case in the late Convention of New York . They ...
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... limit the Roman Catholics to any fixed rules of worship was intended ; but it was deemed necessary that society should be protected from the demoralizing influence of fanatical sects , who thought proper to discard all pretentions to ...
... limit the Roman Catholics to any fixed rules of worship was intended ; but it was deemed necessary that society should be protected from the demoralizing influence of fanatical sects , who thought proper to discard all pretentions to ...
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... limit the powers of the Legislature . But Mr. Ord's proposition directly touches the rights of every citizen . The question was then taken , and both the amendment , and amendment to the amendment , were rejected . Mr. ORD submitted the ...
... limit the powers of the Legislature . But Mr. Ord's proposition directly touches the rights of every citizen . The question was then taken , and both the amendment , and amendment to the amendment , were rejected . Mr. ORD submitted the ...
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... limits , ) at least in those States which he presumed would be the best authority with the gentleman from San Francisco , ( My , Gwin , ) the boundaries , as well as the dis- tricting of the State , are embraced in the body of the ...
... limits , ) at least in those States which he presumed would be the best authority with the gentleman from San Francisco , ( My , Gwin , ) the boundaries , as well as the dis- tricting of the State , are embraced in the body of the ...
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