The Messages and Proclamations of the Governors of Iowa, Volume 2State Historical Society of Iowa, 1903 - Governors |
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... person and prop- erty . Men do not make a voluntary abnegation of their natural rights , simply that those rights may be protected by the body politic . It reaches more vital interests than those of property . Its greatest object is to ...
... person and prop- erty . Men do not make a voluntary abnegation of their natural rights , simply that those rights may be protected by the body politic . It reaches more vital interests than those of property . Its greatest object is to ...
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... persons in the State . One half of these are confined in the common jails , and are thus placed beyond even a reasonable expecta- tion of recovery ; the other moiety are roaming at large , a terror to their friends and neighbors , and ...
... persons in the State . One half of these are confined in the common jails , and are thus placed beyond even a reasonable expecta- tion of recovery ; the other moiety are roaming at large , a terror to their friends and neighbors , and ...
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... person resulting in disability and not in death . Among other things , the speed of trains passing through cities , and villages and across highways , should be regulated by law , and the disasters that have occurred GOVERNOR JAMES ...
... person resulting in disability and not in death . Among other things , the speed of trains passing through cities , and villages and across highways , should be regulated by law , and the disasters that have occurred GOVERNOR JAMES ...
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... persons convicted , endeavor to procure the exercise of this power ; and as few , if any , of the judges preserve ... person repre- senting the government . It is frequently alleged that there was error in the trial ; that the judge ...
... persons convicted , endeavor to procure the exercise of this power ; and as few , if any , of the judges preserve ... person repre- senting the government . It is frequently alleged that there was error in the trial ; that the judge ...
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... persons be selected to revise all the laws on the subject , and submit their revision to the next General Assembly . Should you , however , not deem this advisable , I then submit , that it is expedient at once to divest the ...
... persons be selected to revise all the laws on the subject , and submit their revision to the next General Assembly . Should you , however , not deem this advisable , I then submit , that it is expedient at once to divest the ...
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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.