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... never been tried on this continent on an extensive scale , and yet without it starvation awaited them . In united action , and the holding of water as public property , lay their salvation as a community ; and the interminable disputes ...
... never been tried on this continent on an extensive scale , and yet without it starvation awaited them . In united action , and the holding of water as public property , lay their salvation as a community ; and the interminable disputes ...
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... never faltered ; it was an economic rather than a religious heresy he had to confront . In Mormon society , the two elements of organization - the social and the religious - have ever been combined , and it was to prevent their ...
... never faltered ; it was an economic rather than a religious heresy he had to confront . In Mormon society , the two elements of organization - the social and the religious - have ever been combined , and it was to prevent their ...
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... never advanced the price of any article be- cause of its scarcity . Goods therefore in this Territory have been sold at something like fixed rates and reasonable profits since the Institution has had an existence , and practices which ...
... never advanced the price of any article be- cause of its scarcity . Goods therefore in this Territory have been sold at something like fixed rates and reasonable profits since the Institution has had an existence , and practices which ...
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... never given to them . Hon . Geo . Q. Cannon , in one of his discourses has touched upon this point , and I here quote from his remarks : In A great many people seem to think , and some who are among us act upon the thought , that ...
... never given to them . Hon . Geo . Q. Cannon , in one of his discourses has touched upon this point , and I here quote from his remarks : In A great many people seem to think , and some who are among us act upon the thought , that ...
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... never has been a falling out among these so - called " clever rogues ? " The remissions of past indebtedness at the jubilee Conference , noticed in the last chapter were severally put to vote and carried unanimously by show of hands ...
... never has been a falling out among these so - called " clever rogues ? " The remissions of past indebtedness at the jubilee Conference , noticed in the last chapter were severally put to vote and carried unanimously by show of hands ...
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Popular passages
Page 17 - States in all respects whatever upon the fundamental condition that the fourth clause of the twenty-sixth section of the third article of the constitution, submitted on the part of said State to Congress, shall never be construed to authorize the passage of any law, and that no law shall be passed in conformity thereto, by which any citizen of either of the States in this Union shall be excluded from the enjoyment of any of the privileges and immunities to which such citizen is entitled under the...
Page 5 - 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.
Page 17 - That perfect toleration of religious sentiment shall be secured, and that no inhabitant of said State shall ever be molested in person or property on account of his or her mode of religious worship.
Page 17 - A solemn public act declaring the assent of this State to the fundamental condition contained in a resolution passed by the Congress of the United States providing for the admission of the State of Missouri into the Union on a certain condition...
Page 16 - To prevent bona-fide immigrants to this State, or actual settlers therein, from bringing from any of the United States, or from any of their Territories, such persons as may there be deemed to be slaves, so long as any persons of the same description are allowed to be held as slaves by the laws of this State.
Page 16 - It shall be their duty, as soon as may be, to pass such laws as may be necessary — 1 . To prevent free Negroes and mulattoes from coming to and settling in this state, under any pretext whatsoever; and, 2.
Page 17 - That the Legislature of said State, by a Solemn Public Act, shall declare the assent of the said State, to the said fundamental condition...
Page 14 - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the State of California shall be one, and is hereby declared to be one, of the United States of America, and admitted into the Union on an equal footing with the original States in all respects whatever.
Page 23 - And I say unto you, Make to yourselves friends of the mammon of unrighteousness ; that, when ye fail, they may receive you into everlasting habitations.
Page 9 - Union was granted in the third section of the fourth article of the .constitution, which declared that " new states may be admitted by the congress into the Union.