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... construction of any pub- lic work , and at the same time decline to bear that portion of the burden of it which fairly belongs to them , is not doing justice to their good sense and intelligence . I have heretofore expressed , and I ...
... construction of any pub- lic work , and at the same time decline to bear that portion of the burden of it which fairly belongs to them , is not doing justice to their good sense and intelligence . I have heretofore expressed , and I ...
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... , except the reimbursement of the principal borrowed for the construction of public works . I particularly recommend the adoption of such a system , because I am convinced it will have a salutary influence on the No. 2. ] 13.
... , except the reimbursement of the principal borrowed for the construction of public works . I particularly recommend the adoption of such a system , because I am convinced it will have a salutary influence on the No. 2. ] 13.
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... construction of the Erie and Champlain canals , was a little more than seven millions , a part of which was reimbursable at the pleasure of the Govern ment after July , 1837 , and the residue after July , 1845. At that time the ...
... construction of the Erie and Champlain canals , was a little more than seven millions , a part of which was reimbursable at the pleasure of the Govern ment after July , 1837 , and the residue after July , 1845. At that time the ...
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... construction , it should be taken in the sense in which it was used by the framers of the constitution . The word flee as it occurs in this clause is synonymous with the word evade . It would be trifling with the dignity and importance ...
... construction , it should be taken in the sense in which it was used by the framers of the constitution . The word flee as it occurs in this clause is synonymous with the word evade . It would be trifling with the dignity and importance ...
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... construction of the clause of the Constitution above quoted , it is my duty to cause him to be delived up on your requisition . Whether it be so or not , depends , as you conceive , upon the meaning to be given to the word flee 6 [ ...
... construction of the clause of the Constitution above quoted , it is my duty to cause him to be delived up on your requisition . Whether it be so or not , depends , as you conceive , upon the meaning to be given to the word flee 6 [ ...
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30th Sep 30th September Albany Allegany Allegany river annual artillery Assem Assembly Brought forward Canal Fund capital Cayuga cent chains of grubbing Champlain canal CHARLES HUMPHREY Chemung canal Chenango Chenango canal city of New-York clerk Commissioners committee Common School Fund companies Comptroller County Bank creek Crooked Lake canal cubic yards culvert Dansville debt deposites Dividends dollars duty embankment Erie and Champlain Erie canal estimate expense farm bridges feeder feet lift feet span Genesee Genesee river geological George Gallagher Grubbing and clearing Herkimer county hundred interest Ischua James Q January John Lake land Legislature loans locks Mary Swan miles Mount Morris Onondaga Oswego canal Otsego County paid passed payment poor-house pounders received respectfully revenue river road bridge rods of fence salt Saratoga County Schenectady school districts Section Seneca statement surplus timber tion tolls town fund treasury waste-weir whole number yards of excavation
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Page 6 - All committees shall be appointed by the Speaker, unless otherwise specially directed by the House...
Page 31 - He shall prescribe suitable forms and regulations for making all reports and conducting all necessary proceedings under this act, and shall cause the same, with such instructions as he shall deem necessary and proper for the organization and government of schools, to be transmitted to the local school officers, who shall be governed in accordance therewith. SEC. 54. He shall cause as many copies of the laws relating to schools and Teachers...
Page 5 - House shall, if appealed to, decide on the case, but without debate : if there be no appeal, the decision of the Chair shall be submitted to. If the decision be in favor of the member called to order, he shall be at liberty to proceed : if...
Page 8 - Company bearing interest at a rate not exceeding five per cent per annum...
Page 4 - He shall have the right to name any member to perform the duties of the chair, but such substitution shall not extend beyond an adjournment.
Page 4 - They are required by the act to attend at the clerk's office, and calculate and ascertain the whole number of votes given at any election ; and certify the same to be a true canvass. This is not a judicial act, but merely ministerial. They have no power to controvert the votes of the electors.
Page 4 - Goodman, contrary to the form of the act of the General Assembly in such case made and provided, and against the peace and dignity of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.