Illinois as it is: Its History, Geography, Statistics, Constitution, Laws, Government, Finances ... EtcKeen and Lee, 1857 - 451 σελίδες |
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... Governor J. A. MATTE- SON , Lieutenant - Governor G. KERNER , and FRANCIS A. HOFFMANN , Esq . In making my further acknowledgments , it is but an act of justice to mention the following - named gentlemen , through whose kind letters and ...
... Governor J. A. MATTE- SON , Lieutenant - Governor G. KERNER , and FRANCIS A. HOFFMANN , Esq . In making my further acknowledgments , it is but an act of justice to mention the following - named gentlemen , through whose kind letters and ...
Σελίδα 19
... Governor of Lou- isiana , and arriving with a French colony at the mouth of the Mis- sissippi , built a fort twelve miles west of Pensacola River . From that time the Territory of Illinois was included in and became part of Louisiana ...
... Governor of Lou- isiana , and arriving with a French colony at the mouth of the Mis- sissippi , built a fort twelve miles west of Pensacola River . From that time the Territory of Illinois was included in and became part of Louisiana ...
Σελίδα 20
... Governor of Louisiana under the royal grant , and en- tered accordingly upon its government . Agriculture being neglected by the settlers , large sums were expended for provisions by Crozat , who , at the end of five years , finding his ...
... Governor of Louisiana under the royal grant , and en- tered accordingly upon its government . Agriculture being neglected by the settlers , large sums were expended for provisions by Crozat , who , at the end of five years , finding his ...
Σελίδα 30
... Governor , was promised a bounty of 300 acres for every person who should enlist , furnished with £ 1200 by the Governor , and authorized to raise seven companies of militia ; and , in order that the enterprise might be kept secret ...
... Governor , was promised a bounty of 300 acres for every person who should enlist , furnished with £ 1200 by the Governor , and authorized to raise seven companies of militia ; and , in order that the enterprise might be kept secret ...
Σελίδα 31
... Governor , together with his British troops , were made prisoners of war . Resolving to make good use of the dread , in which the Virginians were regarded , Col. Clarke at once posted guards at every avenue of the town , so as to ...
... Governor , together with his British troops , were made prisoners of war . Resolving to make good use of the dread , in which the Virginians were regarded , Col. Clarke at once posted guards at every avenue of the town , so as to ...
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Σελίδα 159 - That all men have a natural and indefeasible right to worship Almighty God according to the dictates of their own consciences ; that no man can of right be compelled to attend, erect, or support any place of worship, or to maintain any ministry, against his consent ; that no human authority can, in any case whatever, control or interfere with the rights of conscience ; and that no preference shall ever be given by law to any religious establishments or modes of worship.
Σελίδα 160 - No person shall, for the same offence, be twice put in jeopardy of his life or limb; nor shall any man's property be taken or applied to public use; without the consent of his representatives in the general assembly, nor without just compensation being made to him.
Σελίδα 159 - That all men are born equally free and independent, and have certain inherent and indefeasible rights, among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty, of acquiring, possessing, and protecting property and reputation, and of pursuing their own happiness.
Σελίδα 159 - That all power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on their authority and instituted for their peace, safety and happiness.
Σελίδα 137 - No person shall be a senator who shall not have attained the age of thirty years, and been nine years a citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an inhabitant of that state for which he shall be chosen.
Σελίδα 187 - ... unless the agreement, upon which such action shall be brought or some memorandum or note thereof, shall be in writing, and signed by the party to be charged therewith, or some other person thereunto by him lawfully authorized.
Σελίδα 157 - Corporations may be formed under general laws ; but shall not be created by special act, except for municipal purposes, and in cases where, in the judgment of the Legislature, the objects of the corporation cannot be attained under general laws. All general laws and special acts passed pursuant to this section, may be altered from time to time, or repealed.
Σελίδα 136 - The powers of the government of the State of Alabama shall be divided into three distinct departments; and each of them confided to a separate body of magistracy to wit, those which are legislative, to one; those which are executive to another, and those which are judicial to another.
Σελίδα 161 - In prosecutions for the publication of papers investigating the official conduct of officers, or men in a public capacity, or where the matter published is proper for public information, the truth thereof may be given in evidence. And, in all indictments for libels, the jury shall have a right to determine the law and the facts under the direction of the court as in other cases.
Σελίδα 187 - The words of the statute are, that " no action shall be brought whereby to charge any executor or administrator, upon any special promise, to answer damages out of his own estate ; or whereby to charge the defendant, upon any special promise, to answer for the debt, default, or miscarriages of another person...