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... prairie heaven . The steamboat finally left , but our party remained at day , and were to overtake it by rail at Leavenworth . This was in the days of the Kansas - Nebraska troubles , of which we knew little , and I have said nothing ...
... prairie heaven . The steamboat finally left , but our party remained at day , and were to overtake it by rail at Leavenworth . This was in the days of the Kansas - Nebraska troubles , of which we knew little , and I have said nothing ...
Σελίδα 9
... prairie the first night . None of this par- ticular party were accustomed to hard outdoor labor , and had never seen a country before where there was not a good tavern handy at night and a warm breakfast ready- cooked the next morning ...
... prairie the first night . None of this par- ticular party were accustomed to hard outdoor labor , and had never seen a country before where there was not a good tavern handy at night and a warm breakfast ready- cooked the next morning ...
Σελίδα 11
... prairie was broke , the town company made a few improvements , and we began in odd ways to assume the duties of citizenship in a new country , this chronicle will turn to the doings of still older settlers than any of us in Nebraska ...
... prairie was broke , the town company made a few improvements , and we began in odd ways to assume the duties of citizenship in a new country , this chronicle will turn to the doings of still older settlers than any of us in Nebraska ...
Σελίδα 17
... prairie . It seems to me as if every forty acres must have had at least one skeleton or a portion of the remains of these animals . The heavy snow of the winter of 1856-7 wore the small game out , or they starved , and the Indians and ...
... prairie . It seems to me as if every forty acres must have had at least one skeleton or a portion of the remains of these animals . The heavy snow of the winter of 1856-7 wore the small game out , or they starved , and the Indians and ...
Σελίδα 18
... prairie ; but the old " furrow road " was a great institution in its day . SNAKES . By the way it has often been a source of wonder what became of all the snakes a few years later . In 1857 you could not walk out in any direction ...
... prairie ; but the old " furrow road " was a great institution in its day . SNAKES . By the way it has often been a source of wonder what became of all the snakes a few years later . In 1857 you could not walk out in any direction ...
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Σελίδα 137 - I have came to the white people first, but they not good. They killed me, and you can see the marks of my wounds on my feet, my hands, and on my back. My father has given you life — your old life — and you have come to see your friends, but you will not take me home with you at this time. I want you to tell when you get home your people to follow my examples. Any one Indian...
Σελίδα 209 - Jan. 1 6. over the whole of the world as far as we know it and that Christianity was not welcomed in one direction only, but that from North to South and from South to North, from East to West and from West to East the whole march of human affairs tended to that one centre in which all men were...
Σελίδα 238 - Amendments This constitution may be amended at any annual meeting by a two-thirds...
Σελίδα 206 - That the Secretary of the Treasury may order the reliquidation of any entry at a different value, whenever satisfactory evidence shall be produced to him showing that the value in United States currency of the foreign money specified in the invoice was, at the date of certification, at least ten per centum more or less than the value proclaimed during the quarter in which the consular certification occurred.
Σελίδα 138 - This we did when we were tired. The night came upon us, we stopped at a place, and we called upon the messiah to help us. because we were tired of long journey. We went to sleep and in the morning we found ourselves at a great distance from where we stopped.
Σελίδα 206 - Parker's requirements and with undisguised hostility on the part of the ultra-champions of the free coinage of silver at the ratio of 16 to i.
Σελίδα 208 - ... such notes as these! Every single phrase is a string of perfect gems, of purest ray serene, strung together on a loose golden thread ! The higher and shriller she sings, the sweeter it is; higher and shriller than any woman had ever sung before. Waves of sweet and tender laughter, the very heart and essence of innocent, high-spirited girlhood, alive to all that is simple and joyous and elementary in nature — the freshness of the morning, the ripple of the stream, the click of the mill, the...
Σελίδα 78 - ... uniform in respect to persons and property, within the jurisdiction of the body imposing the same.
Σελίδα 237 - All vacancies in the board or in any office may be filled by the board of directors for the unexpired term.
Σελίδα 240 - SEC. 2. That it shall be the duty of the president and secretary of said institution to make annually reports to the governor, as required by other state institutions. Said report to embrace the transactions and expenditures of the organization, together with all historical...