Iowa as It Is in 1856;Keen and Lee, 1856 - Počet stran: 308 |
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Strana 20
... running water , with sandy or gravel beds . The scarcity of timber - land , and the annual fires that pass over the prairies , prevent , to a great degree , second only in point of health ; and no doubt 20 THE CLIMATE . CHAPTER II. ...
... running water , with sandy or gravel beds . The scarcity of timber - land , and the annual fires that pass over the prairies , prevent , to a great degree , second only in point of health ; and no doubt 20 THE CLIMATE . CHAPTER II. ...
Strana 32
... running parallel to each other , from twelve to twenty miles apart , skirted with timber of from one to five miles in width . Our rivers have not the rapidity of the New - England streams , nor the depth and sluggishness of those of the ...
... running parallel to each other , from twelve to twenty miles apart , skirted with timber of from one to five miles in width . Our rivers have not the rapidity of the New - England streams , nor the depth and sluggishness of those of the ...
Strana 35
... running easily through the rich , loamy soil , can be as well . managed by a half - grown boy as the strongest plowman . Thus , it is seen , the difference in the greater facility of working prairie - lands , the saving in the wear of ...
... running easily through the rich , loamy soil , can be as well . managed by a half - grown boy as the strongest plowman . Thus , it is seen , the difference in the greater facility of working prairie - lands , the saving in the wear of ...
Strana 38
... runs centrally and diagonally through what is geologically called the Carboniferous Sys- tem of Iowa . This system is called carboniferous , because it is that particular division of rocks in which the ' coal measures ' are found , and ...
... runs centrally and diagonally through what is geologically called the Carboniferous Sys- tem of Iowa . This system is called carboniferous , because it is that particular division of rocks in which the ' coal measures ' are found , and ...
Strana 57
... running register . About one team in a hundred is labelled ' Nebraska ; ' all the rest are marked ' Iowa . ' " The Dubuque Tribune says : ( ( Daily — yes , hourly - immigrants are arriving in this and neighboring counties from Ohio ...
... running register . About one team in a hundred is labelled ' Nebraska ; ' all the rest are marked ' Iowa . ' " The Dubuque Tribune says : ( ( Daily — yes , hourly - immigrants are arriving in this and neighboring counties from Ohio ...
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Iowa as it is in 1856: A Gazetteer for Citizens, and a Hand-book for ... Nathan Howe Parker Náhled není k dispozici. - 1856 |
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Strana 214 - A majority of each house shall constitute a quorum to do business; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may compel the attendance of absent members in such manner, and under such penalties, as each house may provide.
Strana 230 - All laws now in force in the territory of Wisconsin, which are not repugnant to this constitution, shall remain in force until they expire by their own limitation, or be altered or repealed by the legislature.
Strana 216 - The house of representatives shall have the sole power of impeachment, and all impeachments shall be tried by the senate. When sitting for that purpose, the senators shall be upon oath or affirmation ; and no person shall be convicted without the concurrence of two-thirds of the members present.
Strana 208 - River to a point opposite the middle of the main channel of the Big Sioux River, according to Nicollett's Map; thence up the main channel of the said Big Sioux River, according to the said map, until it is intersected by the parallel of forty-three degrees and thirty minutes North latitude; thence East along said parallel of forty-three degrees and thirty minutes until said parallel intersects the middle of the main channel of the Mississippi River; thence down the middle of the main channel of said...
Strana 219 - The number of Senators and Representatives shall, at the session next following each period of making such enumeration, be fixed by law, and apportioned among the several counties, according to the number of white male inhabitants, above twenty-one years of age, in each...
Strana 208 - The General Assembly shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; nor shall any person be compelled to attend any place of worship, pay tithes, taxes, or other rates, for building or repairing places of worship, or for the maintenance of any minister or ministry.
Strana 221 - When any office shall, from any cause, become vacant, and no mode is provided by the Constitution and law for filling such vacancy, the Governor shall have power to fill such vacancy by granting a commission, which shall expire at the end of the next session of the Legislature, or at the next election by the people.
Strana 207 - ... crosses the said middle of the main channel of the said Des Moines River; thence Westwardly along the said Northern boundary line of the State of Missouri, as established at the time aforesaid, until an extension of said line intersects the middle of main channel of the Missouri River...
Strana 214 - Each house may determine the rules of its own proceedings, punish members for disorderly behaviour, and with the consent of twothirds, expel a member, but not a second time for the same cause; and shall have all other powers necessary for a branch of the legislature of a free and independent state.
Strana 220 - He shall transact all executive business with the officers of Government, civil and military, and may require information in writing from the officers of the executive department, upon any subject relating to the duties of their respective offices.