Michigan and Its Resources: Sketches of the Growth of the State, Its Industries, Agricultural Productions, Institutions, and Means of Transportation ...Michigan., W. S. George & Company, state printers and binders, 1882 - Počet stran: 166 |
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Strana 10
... nearly ten - fold . The territory which entered the Union in 1837 with 174,467 inhabitants of both sexes and all ages , sent to its defense less than thirty years later more than 90,000 soldiers . The State which stood twenty- third in ...
... nearly ten - fold . The territory which entered the Union in 1837 with 174,467 inhabitants of both sexes and all ages , sent to its defense less than thirty years later more than 90,000 soldiers . The State which stood twenty- third in ...
Strana 12
... nearly seven - fold , its inhabitants numbering 212,267 . The rate of increase had been 570 per cent . In no subsequent decade has it exceeded 92 per cent . This enormous accession was the element which stamped the civilization of the ...
... nearly seven - fold , its inhabitants numbering 212,267 . The rate of increase had been 570 per cent . In no subsequent decade has it exceeded 92 per cent . This enormous accession was the element which stamped the civilization of the ...
Strana 13
... nearly one hundred and seventy millions of dollars , made up of the following items : Agricultural Products ... Timber Copper Iron .... Salt Fish .. $ 88,500,000 60,000,000 8,000,000 10,000,000 2,000,000 1,000,000 THE REALIZED WEALTH OF ...
... nearly one hundred and seventy millions of dollars , made up of the following items : Agricultural Products ... Timber Copper Iron .... Salt Fish .. $ 88,500,000 60,000,000 8,000,000 10,000,000 2,000,000 1,000,000 THE REALIZED WEALTH OF ...
Strana 14
... nearly 30 per cent in the valuation of taxable property in that period fairly represents a legitimate growth . A very large amount of the property of the State is excluded from its assessed valuation . All the railroads , aggregating ...
... nearly 30 per cent in the valuation of taxable property in that period fairly represents a legitimate growth . A very large amount of the property of the State is excluded from its assessed valuation . All the railroads , aggregating ...
Strana 19
... nearly 70,000,000 cords of white and yellow cedar and tamarack . These census figures are regarded as under rather than over - estimates by men who have carefully examined the subject . Some well informed lumbermen believe that ...
... nearly 70,000,000 cords of white and yellow cedar and tamarack . These census figures are regarded as under rather than over - estimates by men who have carefully examined the subject . Some well informed lumbermen believe that ...
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Strana 74 - The proceeds of all lands that have been or hereafter may be granted by ;the United States to this State, for the support of schools, which...
Strana 98 - In addition to the above limited power to contract debts, the state may contract debts to repel invasion, suppress insurrection, or defend the state in war ; but the money arising from the contracting of such debts shall be applied to the purpose for which it was raised, or to repay such debts, and to no other purpose whatever.
Strana 147 - No money shall be appropriated or drawn from the treasury for the benefit of any religious sect or society, theological or religious seminary, nor shall property belonging to the state be appropriated for any such purposes.
Strana 74 - ... shall be and remain a perpetual fund, the interest and income of which, together with the rents of all such lands as may remain unsold, shall be inviolably appropriated and annually applied to the specific objects of the original gift, grant or appropriation.
Strana 158 - ... shall be equal thereto, and the dwelling house thereon, and its appurtenances, owned and occupied by any resident of the State, not exceeding in value fifteen hundred dollars, shall be exempt from forced sale on execution or any other final process from a court, for any debt contracted after the adoption of this Constitution.
Strana 99 - The State shall not in any manner loan its credit, nor shall it subscribe to or be interested in the stock of any company, association, or corporation.
Strana 127 - That no lands acquired under the provisions of this Act shall in any event become liable to the satisfaction of any debt or debts contracted prior to the issuing of the patent therefor.
Strana 158 - If the owner of a homestead die, leaving a widow, but no children, the same shall be exempt from the debts of her husband, and the rents and profits thereof shall inure to her benefit during her widowhood, unless she be the owner of a homestead in her own right.
Strana 80 - The superintendent would have teachers thoroughly trained, and he would have the great object of common schools "to furnish good instruction in all the elementary and common branches of knowledge, for all classes of community, as good, indeed, for the poorest boy of the state as the rich man can furnish for his children with all his wealth.
Strana 147 - No law shall ever be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press; but e,very person may freely speak, write and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of such right.