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... persons employed in regular business pursuits , by affording assistance to those who are embark- ed in these speculations . This is another cause of the present want of banking facilities . But the main cause of this want , which now ...
... persons employed in regular business pursuits , by affording assistance to those who are embark- ed in these speculations . This is another cause of the present want of banking facilities . But the main cause of this want , which now ...
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... persons to be selected by the Court of Chancery , or commissioners appointed by the Legislature . The act passed at the last session of the Legislature , prohibiting the circulation of small bills , has begun to operate on the currency ...
... persons to be selected by the Court of Chancery , or commissioners appointed by the Legislature . The act passed at the last session of the Legislature , prohibiting the circulation of small bills , has begun to operate on the currency ...
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... persons who have gained by them may be compelled to refund to the losing party or his representatives ; yet they are constantly made , and in most instances faithfully executed . The extent to which this species of gambling has been ...
... persons who have gained by them may be compelled to refund to the losing party or his representatives ; yet they are constantly made , and in most instances faithfully executed . The extent to which this species of gambling has been ...
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... persons of colour from the slave - holding States . Instead of an increasing disposition to co - operate in any plan of emancipation , there is now exhibited a more fixed deter- mination than heretofore to maintain the institution of ...
... persons of colour from the slave - holding States . Instead of an increasing disposition to co - operate in any plan of emancipation , there is now exhibited a more fixed deter- mination than heretofore to maintain the institution of ...
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... persons who had inconsiderately concurred in the visionary schemes of the abo- litionists . When the very small number that still adhere to this cause , see that the immense majority of the people of this State , including certainly a ...
... persons who had inconsiderately concurred in the visionary schemes of the abo- litionists . When the very small number that still adhere to this cause , see that the immense majority of the people of this State , including certainly a ...
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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.
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