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... and the acts and doings of certain fanatics , calling themselves abolitionists , in
the non - slave holding States of this confederacy , are in direct violation of the
obligations of the compact of union , dissocial , and incendiary in the extreme . 2.
... and the acts and doings of certain fanatics , calling themselves abolitionists , in
the non - slave holding States of this confederacy , are in direct violation of the
obligations of the compact of union , dissocial , and incendiary in the extreme . 2.
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And the advocates of this doctrine insisted , that it was in strict accordance with
the dictates of sound policy , to spend the General Fund , and thereafter to
support the government by a direct tax . The soundness of this proposition , taken
as a ...
And the advocates of this doctrine insisted , that it was in strict accordance with
the dictates of sound policy , to spend the General Fund , and thereafter to
support the government by a direct tax . The soundness of this proposition , taken
as a ...
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the common schools , without deriving any direct benefit from them . A man of
wealth may never have sent a child to school in the district in which he resides ,
and yet his property is taxed to build a school - house , keep it in repair , and
furnish ...
the common schools , without deriving any direct benefit from them . A man of
wealth may never have sent a child to school in the district in which he resides ,
and yet his property is taxed to build a school - house , keep it in repair , and
furnish ...
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With regard to the right of the inspectors to direct what elass books shall be
studied in the common schools , he would have entertained but little doubt . This
is manifestly a larger power than that of determining what subjects of study shall
be ...
With regard to the right of the inspectors to direct what elass books shall be
studied in the common schools , he would have entertained but little doubt . This
is manifestly a larger power than that of determining what subjects of study shall
be ...
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... a league - leaving the direct power of operating upon the citizens of each State
, with its own constituted authorities ; and when the present Constitution was
adopted , though to all general purposes it constituted the people of the States
one ...
... a league - leaving the direct power of operating upon the citizens of each State
, with its own constituted authorities ; and when the present Constitution was
adopted , though to all general purposes it constituted the people of the States
one ...
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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...
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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.
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