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A wise provision is added , which , though a temporary annoyance to private
speculators , will result in the most permanent and entire satisfaction to the
masses of the people throughout the whole State . This provision obligates the
chief ...
A wise provision is added , which , though a temporary annoyance to private
speculators , will result in the most permanent and entire satisfaction to the
masses of the people throughout the whole State . This provision obligates the
chief ...
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ate speculation , and preserving their discoveries of the untold wealth of the State
for the public good , the detail of facts and results gained by the corps , over
which such a lively civil as well pecuniary interest is suspended , cannot be made
...
ate speculation , and preserving their discoveries of the untold wealth of the State
for the public good , the detail of facts and results gained by the corps , over
which such a lively civil as well pecuniary interest is suspended , cannot be made
...
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This treaty , and the surrender of the saltmakers at the Blue Licks , became the
subject of a military investigation as to Boone ' s conduct . And although not in the
exact order of time , it may be well to add that the result was perfectly honorable ...
This treaty , and the surrender of the saltmakers at the Blue Licks , became the
subject of a military investigation as to Boone ' s conduct . And although not in the
exact order of time , it may be well to add that the result was perfectly honorable ...
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A comparison of the number of periodicals and inhabitants of different countries ,
gives the following results : In 1827 , there appeared in Greai Britain , 483
different newspapers and other periodicals to 23 . 400 . 000 inhabitants ; in
Sweden ...
A comparison of the number of periodicals and inhabitants of different countries ,
gives the following results : In 1827 , there appeared in Greai Britain , 483
different newspapers and other periodicals to 23 . 400 . 000 inhabitants ; in
Sweden ...
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The first shock that European securities reveived , was consequently followed by
a corresponding decline of those of the United States , in obedience to what
seems to be an unvarying law . We may always calculate a certain result in this ...
The first shock that European securities reveived , was consequently followed by
a corresponding decline of those of the United States , in obedience to what
seems to be an unvarying law . We may always calculate a certain result in this ...
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Page 110 - The castled Crag of Drachenfels Frowns o'er the wide and winding Rhine, Whose breast of waters broadly swells Between the banks which bear the vine ; And hills all rich with blossomed trees, And fields which promise corn and wine, And scattered cities crowning these, Whose far white walls along them shine, Have strewed a scene, which I should see With double joy wert thou with me.
Page 311 - That nothing in this act contained shall be construed to impair the rights of person or property now pertaining to the Indians in said territory, so long as such rights shall remain unextinguished by treaty between the United States and such Indians...
Page 312 - Secretary of said Territory, who shall reside therein, and hold his office for four years, unless sooner removed by the President of the United States ; he shall record and preserve all the laws and proceedings of the Legislative Assembly hereinafter constituted, and all the acts and proceedings of the governor in his executive department...
Page 318 - That when the lands in said Territory shall be surveyed under the direction of the government of the United States, preparatory to bringing the same into market, sections numbered sixteen and thirty-six in each township in said Territory shall be and the same are hereby reserved for the purpose of being applied to schools in said Territory, and in the state and territories hereafter to be erected out of the same SEC.
Page 315 - Writs of error, bills of exception, and appeals, shall be allowed in all cases from the final decisions of said district courts to the supreme court, under such regulations as may be prescribed by law; but in no case removed to the supreme court shall trial by jury be allowed in said court.
Page 385 - Virginia inclusive according to their usual respective proportions in the general charge and expenditure and shall be faithfully and bona fide disposed of for that purpose and for no other use or purpose whatsoever.
Page 315 - Columbia ; and the first six days of every term of said courts, or so much thereof as shall be necessary, shall be appropriated to the trial of causes arising under the said Constitution and laws...
Page 311 - Nebraska, or to affect the authority of the government of the United States to make any regulation respecting such Indians, their lands, property, or other rights, by treaty, law, or otherwise, which it would have been competent to the government to make, if this act had never passed.
Page 315 - ... the said writs of error or appeals shall be allowed and decided by the said Supreme Court without regard to the value of the matter, property, or title in controversy ; and except also that a writ of error or appeal shall also be allowed to the Supreme Court of the United States from the decision of the said Supreme Court created by this act, or of any judge thereof, or of the District Courts created by this act, or of any judge thereof, upon any writ of habeas corpus involving the question of...
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