The American Almanac and Repository of Useful Knowledge for the Year ..., Volume 7Gray and Bowen, 1836 - Almanacs, American |
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Page v
... Longitude of Places , U. S. 50 Increase of Sidereal Time , & c . Page . Page . Celestial Phenomena ; Signs , & c . 3 Occultations 46 • Chronological Cycles 4 Eclipses of the Satellites of Jupiter 47 Signs of the Zodiac 4 Libration of ...
... Longitude of Places , U. S. 50 Increase of Sidereal Time , & c . Page . Page . Celestial Phenomena ; Signs , & c . 3 Occultations 46 • Chronological Cycles 4 Eclipses of the Satellites of Jupiter 47 Signs of the Zodiac 4 Libration of ...
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... Longitude of Places 244-247 182 292 50 · 134 290 134 49 195-199 Mathews , Charles 295 Medical Schools 133 Meteorological Information 178 72 Methodist Episcopal Church , U. S. 146 France , Pauperism in Francis , Emperor Friends , U. S. ...
... Longitude of Places 244-247 182 292 50 · 134 290 134 49 195-199 Mathews , Charles 295 Medical Schools 133 Meteorological Information 178 72 Methodist Episcopal Church , U. S. 146 France , Pauperism in Francis , Emperor Friends , U. S. ...
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... Longitude , according as the same is east or west of that city . In the computation of the rising and setting of the Sun , for this Almanac , two corrections have been recently introduced . These correc- tions are , 1st , for the effect ...
... Longitude , according as the same is east or west of that city . In the computation of the rising and setting of the Sun , for this Almanac , two corrections have been recently introduced . These correc- tions are , 1st , for the effect ...
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... Longitude of some of the principal places in the United States ( page 50 , & c . ) will be found the latitude of a large number , as determined by the editor , by recent observations made by himself ; also the longitude of a few ...
... Longitude of some of the principal places in the United States ( page 50 , & c . ) will be found the latitude of a large number , as determined by the editor , by recent observations made by himself ; also the longitude of a few ...
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... Longitude of St. Michael's church in Charleston , and of the State House in Boston , was determined by eight chronometers . From the longitude of the church , that of the Exchange in Savannah , and of the Arsenal in Beau- fort , were ...
... Longitude of St. Michael's church in Charleston , and of the State House in Boston , was determined by eight chronometers . From the longitude of the church , that of the Exchange in Savannah , and of the Arsenal in Beau- fort , were ...
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Page 260 - The proceeds of all lands that have been or hereafter may be granted by the United States to this State...
Page 259 - ... at their first session after such enumeration, and also after each enumeration made by the authority of the United States, the Legislature shall apportion and district anew the members of the Senate and Assembly, according to the number of inhabitants, excluding Indians not taxed, and soldiers and officers of the United States army and navy.
Page 189 - It is the right as well as the duty of all men in society, publicly, and at stated seasons, to worship the SUPREME BEING, the great Creator and Preserver of the universe.
Page 186 - ... no man shall be admitted to the freedom of the body politic but such as are members of some of the churches within the bounds of the same.
Page 223 - An act to provide a fund for the relief of the widows and children of the clergy of the Protestant Episcopal Church in Ohio. OL, XXXV, 201, March 13, 1837. An act to incorporate the Stark County Orphans
Page 259 - The judicial power of this State, both as to matters of law and equity, shall be vested in a Supreme Court, in Courts of Common Pleas for each county, in justices of the peace, and in such other courts as the Legislature may, from time to time, establish, SEC.
Page 260 - The General Assembly shall provide for the election, by the voters of the State, of a State Superintendent of Public Instruction, who shall hold his office for two years, and whose duties and compensation shall be prescribed by law.
Page 225 - These Courts, exclusively, try slaves for all offences ; and they examine free persons charged with felony, previously to their trial in the Circuit Court. Free Negroes and Indians are on the same footing with slaves.
Page 260 - ... may be granted by Congress on the sale of lands in this State, shall be and remain a perpetual fund, the interest of which, together with all the rents of the unsold lands, and such other means as the Legislature may provide, shall be inviolably appropriated to the support of Common Schools throughout the State.
Page 259 - ARTICLE IV. Section 1. The executive power shall be vested in a Governor, who shall hold his office for two years ; a Lieutenant-Governor shall be chosen at the same time, and for the same term.