American State Universities, Their Origin and Progress: A History of Congressional University Land-grants, a Particular Account of the Rise and Development of the University of Michigan, and Hints Toward the Future of the American University SystemR. Clarke & Company, 1875 - Počet stran: 410 |
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Strana 387 - Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia, to be free Sovereign and Independent States, that he treats with them as such, and for himself, his Heirs, and Successors, relinquishes all Claims to the Government, Property and Territorial Rights of the same, and every part thereof.
Strana 36 - I would say to the inhabitants, wake from your false security; your cruel dangers, your more cruel apprehensions are soon to be renewed; the wounds, yet unhealed, are to be torn open again; in the daytime your path through the woods will be ambushed; the darkness of midnight will glitter with the blaze of your dwellings. You are a father — the blood of your sons shall fatten your cornfield; you are a mother — the war-whoop shall wake the sleep of the cradle.
Strana 36 - On this theme, my emotions are unutterable. If I could find words for them, if my powers bore any proportion to my zeal, I would swell my voice to such a note of remonstrance, it should reach every loghouse beyond the mountains.
Strana 113 - That section numbered sixteen, in every township, and, when such section has been sold or otherwise disposed of, other lands equivalent thereto, and as contiguous as may be, shall be granted to the state, for the use of the inhabitants of such township, for the use of schools.
Strana 113 - An Act concerning a seminary of learning in the territory of Wisconsin," are hereby granted and conveyed to the state, to be appropriated solely to the use and support of such university, in such manner as the legislature may prescribe.
Strana 388 - American army, shall be considered as a common fund for the use and benefit of such of the United States as have become or shall become members of the confederation or federal alliance of the said states, Virginia inclusive, according to their usual respective proportions in the general charge and expenditure, and shall be faithfully and bona fide disposed of for that purpose, and for no other use or purpose whatsoever...
Strana 93 - If the judges of the court of any county, or a majority of them, shall certify that the parent or guardian of any person has not L adequate means to defray the expense of suitable instruction, and that the same ought to be a public charge, the honorarium shall be paid from the treasury of Michigan.
Strana 36 - The refusal of the posts (inevitable if we reject the treaty) is a measure too decisive in its nature to be neutral in its consequences. From great causes we are to look for great effects. A plain and obvious one will be, the price of the western lands will fall Settlers will not choose to fix their habitation on a field of battle Those who talk so much of the interest of the United States, should calculate how deeply it...
Strana 210 - University shall be to provide the inhabitants of the state with the means of acquiring a thorough knowledge of the various branches of literature, science and the arts.
Strana 29 - As Congress was now engaged in settling the form of government for the Federal Territory, for which a bill had been prepared, and a copy sent to me, with leave to make remarks and propose amendments, and which I had taken the liberty to remark upon, and to propose several amendments, I thought this the most favorable opportunity to go on to Philadelphia.