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... means of reimbursing the loans that they may make for the purpose of internal improvements . These improve- ments will be left for the benefit of future ages , and I see no in- justice in transmitting to them the obligation to ...
... means of reimbursing the loans that they may make for the purpose of internal improvements . These improve- ments will be left for the benefit of future ages , and I see no in- justice in transmitting to them the obligation to ...
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... means to such objects . I fear we are not sufficiently conscious of the peculiar felicity of our own times , if we indulge in anticipations that those which are to succeed will , like the pre- sent , be wholly exempted from the foreign ...
... means to such objects . I fear we are not sufficiently conscious of the peculiar felicity of our own times , if we indulge in anticipations that those which are to succeed will , like the pre- sent , be wholly exempted from the foreign ...
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... means . Merchants and others , have abstracted from their business a portion of their capital , and devo- ted it to speculations in stocks and lands , and have then resorted to the banks for increased accommodations . To these causes I ...
... means . Merchants and others , have abstracted from their business a portion of their capital , and devo- ted it to speculations in stocks and lands , and have then resorted to the banks for increased accommodations . To these causes I ...
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... number had been much larger than it was , and credit and circulation proportionably extended , it is by no means certain that such would have been the result . We have had too much and too recent experience of 20 [ ASSEMBLY.
... number had been much larger than it was , and credit and circulation proportionably extended , it is by no means certain that such would have been the result . We have had too much and too recent experience of 20 [ ASSEMBLY.
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... means of intro- ducing any considerable amount of foreign capital . I therefore consider the multiplication of them to be a measure of very ques- tionable policy , in regard to the general and permanent welfare of the State . After a ...
... means of intro- ducing any considerable amount of foreign capital . I therefore consider the multiplication of them to be a measure of very ques- tionable policy , in regard to the general and permanent welfare of the State . After 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...
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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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