The Register of Pennsylvania: Devoted to the Preservation of Facts and Documents and Every Other Kind of Useful Information Respecting the State of Pennsylvania, Volume 5Samuel Hazard W.F. Geddes, 1828 |
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Halaman 9
... crossing place , the shortest , most convenient , and cheapest line of approach to it would be by the Bel , mont plane and the margin of the river ; and the same may be said of any other crossing place further down . This point is ...
... crossing place , the shortest , most convenient , and cheapest line of approach to it would be by the Bel , mont plane and the margin of the river ; and the same may be said of any other crossing place further down . This point is ...
Halaman 10
... crossing at Fair Mount in the respect mentioned , over those below . That of Race Street , for instance , would have its communication with the Delaware through the heart of the city , exposed to the constant flow of carriages and foot ...
... crossing at Fair Mount in the respect mentioned , over those below . That of Race Street , for instance , would have its communication with the Delaware through the heart of the city , exposed to the constant flow of carriages and foot ...
Halaman 11
... crossing it at the same time , and as it approaches Washington Street again curves to the right , and takes up the line and direction of St. David's Street as in the former case , and in like manner passes the abutment of the Perma ...
... crossing it at the same time , and as it approaches Washington Street again curves to the right , and takes up the line and direction of St. David's Street as in the former case , and in like manner passes the abutment of the Perma ...
Halaman 12
... crossing place at Fair Mount , already estimated 46,245,30 Whence to a point 1 chain south of Market Street . Excavation , viz : Rock 2516 yds . at 31 cts . Earth 15,268 yds . at 8 cts . 779,96 1221,44 Embankment 10,472 yds . at 12 cts ...
... crossing place at Fair Mount , already estimated 46,245,30 Whence to a point 1 chain south of Market Street . Excavation , viz : Rock 2516 yds . at 31 cts . Earth 15,268 yds . at 8 cts . 779,96 1221,44 Embankment 10,472 yds . at 12 cts ...
Halaman 18
... crossed near the western water front by Schuylkill Front street , which is paved from the Northern to the Southern boundary of the city . Much work therefore of actual necessity , does not offer itself , during the ensuing year and the ...
... crossed near the western water front by Schuylkill Front street , which is paved from the Northern to the Southern boundary of the city . Much work therefore of actual necessity , does not offer itself , during the ensuing year and the ...
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Halaman 148 - And generally shall minister justice to all persons, and exercise the jurisdictions and powers hereby granted concerning all and singular the premises according to law, as fully and amply, to all intents and purposes whatsoever, as the justices of the court of King's Bench, common pleas and exchequer at Westminster, or any of them, may or can do.
Halaman 283 - But, for the interests of the Community at large, as well as for the purposes of the Treasury, it is essential that the Nation should possess a currency of equal value, credit and use, wherever it may circulate. The Constitution has entrusted Congress, exclusively, with the power of creating and regulating a currency of that description...
Halaman 281 - Waiving the question of the constitutional authority of the Legislature to establish an incorporated bank as being precluded in my judgment by repeated recognitions under varied circumstances of the validity of such an institution in acts of the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of the Government, accompanied by indications, in different modes, of a concurrence of the general will of the nation...
Halaman 277 - The offence of burglary at common law is defined to be ' a breaking and entering the dwelling-house of another in the night, with intent to commit some felony within the same, whether such felonious intent be executed or not.
Halaman 161 - I have tried your patience with this long story. The country lieth bounded on the East by the River and Bay of Delaware and Eastern Sea. It hath the advantage of many creeks, or rivers rather, that run into the main river or bay, some navigable for great ships, some for small craft. Those of most eminency are Christina, Brandywine, Skilpot, and Sculkil, any one of which has room to lay up the...
Halaman 164 - ... having given some proofs of their manhood, by a good return of skins, they may marry; else it is a shame to think of a wife.
Halaman 178 - ... to love the Christians, and particularly live in peace with me, and the people under my government: that many governors had been in the river, but that no governor had come himself to live and stay here before; and having now such an one that had treated them well, they should never do him or his any wrong.' At every sentence of which they shouted, and said, Amen, in their way.
Halaman 177 - I must needs commend their respect to authority, and kind behaviour to the English; they do not degenerate from the old friendship between both kingdoms. As they are people proper, and strong of body, so they have fine children, and almost every house full; rare to find one of them without three or four boys, and as many girls; some six, seven, and eight sons: and I must do them that right, I see few young men more sober and laborious.
Halaman 145 - ... as to authorize manifest injustice by positive law; or to take away that security for personal liberty, or private property, for the protection whereof the government was established. An act of the legislature (for I cannot call it a law) contrary to the great first principles of the social compact, cannot be considered a rightful exercise of legislative authority.
Halaman 74 - Upon a review of the cases which are reported, this court is of opinion that a letter written within a reasonable time before or after the date of a bill of exchange, describing it in terms not to be mistaken, and promising to accept it, is, if shown to the person who afterwards takes the bill on the credit of the letter, a virtual acceptance binding the person who makes the promise.