Iowa as it is in 1855: A Gazetteer for Citizens, and a Hand-book for Immigrants, Embracing a Full Description of the State of Iowa ... Information for the Immigrant Respecting the Selection, Entry, and Cultivation of Prairie Soil: a List of Unentered Lands in the State &c ...Keen and Lee, 1855 - Počet stran: 248 |
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Strana 21
... feet high , and is exposed to sun and wind , becoming thoroughly dried . A single spark of fire , falling upon the prairie at such a time , instantly kindles a blaze that spreads on every side , and continues its destructive course as ...
... feet high , and is exposed to sun and wind , becoming thoroughly dried . A single spark of fire , falling upon the prairie at such a time , instantly kindles a blaze that spreads on every side , and continues its destructive course as ...
Strana 27
... feet , throwing out long , coarse leaves or blades . But on the rich , undulating prairies , the grass is finer , with less of stalk and a greater profusion of leaves . The roots spread and interweave , forming a compact , even sod ...
... feet , throwing out long , coarse leaves or blades . But on the rich , undulating prairies , the grass is finer , with less of stalk and a greater profusion of leaves . The roots spread and interweave , forming a compact , even sod ...
Strana 28
... feet in height , and only exist where the clay lies near the surface ; as such mounds composed of rich mould would soon crumble and become level . These , by some , are said to be the work of the gophor · a small quadruped ; by others ...
... feet in height , and only exist where the clay lies near the surface ; as such mounds composed of rich mould would soon crumble and become level . These , by some , are said to be the work of the gophor · a small quadruped ; by others ...
Strana 40
... feet . Slaughter's Bank . On Bear Creek . Gillis's Bank . Lee Clark , Mo ....... 66 67 Van Buren ... feet each . 5 feet higher , 18 in . Not given . Quality tolerable . Section Veins . Ft . In . Counties . RANGE 40 GEOLOGY OF IOWA .
... feet . Slaughter's Bank . On Bear Creek . Gillis's Bank . Lee Clark , Mo ....... 66 67 Van Buren ... feet each . 5 feet higher , 18 in . Not given . Quality tolerable . Section Veins . Ft . In . Counties . RANGE 40 GEOLOGY OF IOWA .
Strana 41
... feet . 21 feet poor . White br'st ex . 66 Not given . 66 Regular 2 to 3 feet . 2 to 3 feet inferior . Not given . NOTE . Last bed mentioned in latitude 42 ° 30 ′ north . ' " The foregoing table does not include the thinnest veins , nor ...
... feet . 21 feet poor . White br'st ex . 66 Not given . 66 Regular 2 to 3 feet . 2 to 3 feet inferior . Not given . NOTE . Last bed mentioned in latitude 42 ° 30 ′ north . ' " The foregoing table does not include the thinnest veins , nor ...
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Strana 207 - All men are by nature free and independent, and have certain inalienable rights, among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty; acquiring, possessing, and protecting property; and pursuing and obtaining safety- and happiness.
Strana 213 - 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 208 - The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers and effects, against unreasonable seizures and searches, shall not be violated; and no warrant shall issue but on probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation, particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons and things to be seized.
Strana 229 - 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 221 - There shall be a seal of this state, which shall be kept by the governor, and used by him officially, and shall be called " the great seal of the state of California.
Strana 220 - In case of a disagreement between the two houses, with respect to the time of adjournment, the Governor shall have power to adjourn the Legislature to such time as he may think proper; Provided it be not beyond the time fixed for the meeting of the next Legislature.
Strana 219 - SECTION 1. The supreme executive power of this state shall be vested in a chief magistrate, who shall be styled the Governor of the State of California.
Strana 214 - Bills may originate in either house, and may be amended, altered, or rejected by the other; and every bill having passed both houses, shall be signed by the Speaker and President of their respective houses.
Strana 214 - Every bill which may have passed the Legislature shall, before it becomes a law, be presented to the Governor. If he approve it, he shall sign it. but if not he shall return it, with his objections, to the House in which it originated, which shall enter the same upon the Journal, and proceed to reconsider it.
Strana 220 - He shall communicate by message to the Legislature, at every session, the condition of the State, and recommend such matters to them as he shall judge expedient.