The Messages and Proclamations of the Governors of Iowa, Volume 2State Historical Society of Iowa, 1903 - Governors |
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... give to the administrations of Grimes , Lowe , and Kirkwood an interest and importance unsurpassed by any other three successive administrations in our political history . The place which Grimes and Kirkwood occupy in the political ...
... give to the administrations of Grimes , Lowe , and Kirkwood an interest and importance unsurpassed by any other three successive administrations in our political history . The place which Grimes and Kirkwood occupy in the political ...
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... give a political supremacy to the slave - holding States , by virtue of repre- sentation of slave property . The federal government was established " to secure the blessings of liberty , " and not to perpetuate and extend human bondage ...
... give a political supremacy to the slave - holding States , by virtue of repre- sentation of slave property . The federal government was established " to secure the blessings of liberty , " and not to perpetuate and extend human bondage ...
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... give a fatal blow to the principles of free and equal government , when they consent to the creation of new slave States and a consequent further representation of slave property . The removal of that great landmark of freedom , the Mis ...
... give a fatal blow to the principles of free and equal government , when they consent to the creation of new slave States and a consequent further representation of slave property . The removal of that great landmark of freedom , the Mis ...
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... give to each a copy of all the necessary forms and instructions . By these means the swamp and overflowed lands have been selected in all the organized counties of the State , with the exception , per- haps , of Grundy , which has been ...
... give to each a copy of all the necessary forms and instructions . By these means the swamp and overflowed lands have been selected in all the organized counties of the State , with the exception , per- haps , of Grundy , which has been ...
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... gives ample assurance that the survey will be thorough , practical and creditable to the State . The appropriation for the last two years was wholly inadequate , and at least double the amount will be required for the two succeeding ...
... gives ample assurance that the survey will be thorough , practical and creditable to the State . The appropriation for the last two years was wholly inadequate , and at least double the amount will be required for the two succeeding ...
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Page 333 - State which may take and claim the benefit of this act, to the endowment, support, and maintenance of at least one college, where the leading object shall be, without excluding other scientific and classical studies, and including military tactics, to teach such branches of learning as are related to agriculture and the mechanic arts...
Page 332 - That the proceeds of said lands, whether from sale or by direct appropriation in kind, shall be applied, exclusively, as far as necessary, to the purpose of reclaiming said lands by means of the levees and drains aforesaid.
Page 395 - Justice of the executive authority of any state or territory to which such person has fled, and produces a copy of an indictment found, or an affidavit made, before a magistrate of any state or territory, charging the person demanded with having committed treason, felony, or other crime...
Page 333 - State shall cease; and said State shall be bound to pay the United States the amount received of any lands previously sold, and that the title to purchasers under the State shall be valid.
Page 382 - ... copy of an indictment found, or an affidavit made before a magistrate of any state or territory as aforesaid, charging the person so demanded, with having committed treason, felony or other crime...
Page 280 - To provide for organizing, arming and disciplining the militia and for governing such part of them as may be employed in the service of the United States, reserving to the states, respectively, the appointment of officers and the authority of training the militia according to the discipline prescribed by Congress...
Page 351 - I will in like manner abide by and faithfully support all acts of Congress passed during the existing rebellion with reference to slaves, so long and so far as not repealed, modified, or held void by Congress or by decision of the Supreme Court...
Page 351 - Congress passed during the existing rebellion with reference to slaves, so long and so far as not repealed, modified, or held void by Congress or by decision of the Supreme Court; and that I will in like manner abide by and faithfully support all proclamations of the President made during' the existing rebellion having reference to slaves, so long and so far as not modified or declared void by decision of the Supreme Court. >So help me God.
Page 399 - ... treason, felony, or other crime, certified as authentic by the governor or chief magistrate of the state or territory from whence the person so charged has fled, it shall be the duty of the executive authority of the state or territory to which such person has fled to cause him to be arrested and secured...
Page 15 - ... every alternate section of land, designated by odd numbers, for six sections in width on each side of each of said roads.