Northern Boundary of Ohio, and Admission of Michigan Into the UnionBlair & Rives, printers, 1836 - Počet stran: 132 |
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Strana 2
... land to which Ohio lays claim . The first conflict of juris- diction to which allusion has been made , might , probably , be adjusted without difficulty . But the committee add , with regret , that the contest in which the authorities ...
... land to which Ohio lays claim . The first conflict of juris- diction to which allusion has been made , might , probably , be adjusted without difficulty . But the committee add , with regret , that the contest in which the authorities ...
Strana 3
... land , it is admitted , that their limits cannot be diminished or increased , but by a change of the constitution . But , in the absence of all constitutional prohibition , is it not too self - evident a proposition to need ...
... land , it is admitted , that their limits cannot be diminished or increased , but by a change of the constitution . But , in the absence of all constitutional prohibition , is it not too self - evident a proposition to need ...
Strana 6
... lands of the west . For that pur- pose , on the 6th of September , 1780 , a resolution was passed , earnestly re- commending to those States who had claims to the western country , to pass such laws , and give their delegates in ...
... lands of the west . For that pur- pose , on the 6th of September , 1780 , a resolution was passed , earnestly re- commending to those States who had claims to the western country , to pass such laws , and give their delegates in ...
Strana 7
... lands beyond the Ohio . From these adventurers , Congress , at an early day , had collected information sufficient to show that the promise , which had been given to the States , by the reso- lution of October , 1780 , imposed ...
... lands beyond the Ohio . From these adventurers , Congress , at an early day , had collected information sufficient to show that the promise , which had been given to the States , by the reso- lution of October , 1780 , imposed ...
Strana 11
... lands which Congress is empowered to make for " the purposes of temporary government . " That this language has never been so construed , can be proved clearly by reference to various acts of Con- And although these interpretations are ...
... lands which Congress is empowered to make for " the purposes of temporary government . " That this language has never been so construed , can be proved clearly by reference to various acts of Con- And although these interpretations are ...
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act of Congress Acting Governor aforesaid appointed ascertained authorities of Michigan bend or extreme boundary of Ohio Canada line commissioners committee convention court declared delegates Detroit district drawn due east due north duty east and west east line established Executive exercise extreme of Lake form a constitution further enacted Governor of Michigan Governor of Ohio hereby honor Indiana Territory intersect Lake Erie JOHN FORSYTH jurisdiction Lake Michigan land Legislative Council Legislature line drawn due line running Maumee bay Maumee river Miami bay Miami river Michi Michigan Territory miles Mississippi Monroe mouth northerly cape obedient servant ordinance Perrysburg President prosecutions RICHARD RUSH River Ohio ROBERT LUCAS Rush and Howard Secretary Senate session southerly bend southern extreme territorial line Territory Northwest Territory of Michigan thence thereof tion Toledo townships Union United States Northwest Virginia west line drawn
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Strana 36 - ... then it shall be the duty of the Legislature to submit such proposed amendment or amendments to the people, in such manner and at such time as the Legislature shall prescribe...
Strana 35 - ... they enter on the duties of their respective offices, take and subscribe the following oath or affirmation : I do solemnly swear, (or affirm...
Strana 44 - September last, shall be disposed of for the common benefit of the United States, and be settled and formed into distinct republican States, which shall become members of the Federal Union, and have the same rights of sovereignty, freedom and independence, as the other States...
Strana 52 - Provided, however, and it is further understood and declared that the boundaries of these three States shall be subject so far to be altered, that, if Congress shall hereafter find it - expedient, they shall have authority to form one or two states in that part of the said territory which lies north of an east and west line drawn through the southerly bend or extreme of Lake Michigan.
Strana 34 - 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...
Strana 27 - In all criminal prosecutions or indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury ; and if it shall appear to the jury that the matter charged as libellous is true, and was published with good motives, and for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted; and the jury shall have the right to determine the law and the fact.
Strana 29 - 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 59 - That the Constitution, and all the laws of the United States which are not locally inapplicable, shall have the same force and effect within the said Territory of Nebraska as elsewhere within the United States...
Strana 2 - And whenever any of the said states shall have sixty thousand free inhabitants therein, such state shall be admitted, by its delegates, into the Congress of the United States, on an equal footing with the original states, in all respects whatever, and shall be at liberty to form a permanent constitution and state government...
Strana 46 - ... and that the States so formed shall be distinct republican States, and admitted members of the Federal Union ; having the same rights of sovereignty, freedom and independence, as the other States.