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... legislative body . He had fully resolved that this magnificent endowment should not be squan- dered . With matchless courage he constrained the adop- tion of his measures . He left nothing , in this regard , for his successors to do ...
... legislative body . He had fully resolved that this magnificent endowment should not be squan- dered . With matchless courage he constrained the adop- tion of his measures . He left nothing , in this regard , for his successors to do ...
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Minnesota Historical Society. natorial salary one - half . The legislative body was largely reduced ; county and township expenditures were cur- tailed ; the public printing was no longer " a job ; " sal- aries and taxes were alike ...
Minnesota Historical Society. natorial salary one - half . The legislative body was largely reduced ; county and township expenditures were cur- tailed ; the public printing was no longer " a job ; " sal- aries and taxes were alike ...
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... legislative coalitions and strange alliances , if left to the suffrages of his entire party , he would have been tri- umphantly elected . We love sometimes to look at distinguished men en déshabillé , not always in their robes of state ...
... legislative coalitions and strange alliances , if left to the suffrages of his entire party , he would have been tri- umphantly elected . We love sometimes to look at distinguished men en déshabillé , not always in their robes of state ...
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... legislative act incorporating this body October 20 , 1849 , four weeks before it was organized . His address on as- suming the chair as first president , January 13 , 1851 , is a remarkable paper , as it defined the splendid field of ...
... legislative act incorporating this body October 20 , 1849 , four weeks before it was organized . His address on as- suming the chair as first president , January 13 , 1851 , is a remarkable paper , as it defined the splendid field of ...
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... legislative assembly of the territory of Minnesota ( St. Paul , 1850 ) . Below are given a few extracts from it : Our territory , judging from the experience of the few months since public attention was called to its many ad- vantages ...
... legislative assembly of the territory of Minnesota ( St. Paul , 1850 ) . Below are given a few extracts from it : Our territory , judging from the experience of the few months since public attention was called to its many ad- vantages ...
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Halaman 28 - For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight; His can't be wrong whose life is in the right...
Halaman 19 - And there was mounting in hot haste: the steed. The mustering squadron, and the clattering car. Went pouring forward with impetuous speed, And swiftly forming in the ranks of war...
Halaman 28 - I was born an American; I live an American; I shall die an American; and I intend to perform the duties incumbent upon me in that character to the end of my career. I mean to do this, with absolute disregard of personal consequences. What...
Halaman 193 - He was trained in the local schools, but was early transferred to the University of Michigan, at Ann Arbor, from which he was graduated in 1857.
Halaman 302 - Such examinations shall be practical in their character, and so far as may be shall relate to those matters which will fairly test the relative capacity and fitness of the persons examined, to discharge the duties of the service into which they seek to be appointed.
Halaman 208 - ... depression. The message was instinct with the courage of a patriot, and exhibited the farsightedness of a great statesman. Here is the message: "I have received your telegram. I will not support the resolution. It is against your real welfare. It is also a blow at the security, peace, and rights of millions who never harmed you or your associates. My duty to the "Constitution and the laws forbids me to sustain a resolution to legalize lawlessness. The same duty rests upon you and your associates....
Halaman 36 - America, pursuant to the directions of the act of Congress of the United States of America, entitled " An act to establish a uniform rule of naturalization, and to repeal the acts heretofore passed on that subject...
Halaman 73 - An act to authorize the people of the Territory of Minnesota to form a constitution and State government preparatory to their admission into the Union on an equal footing with the original States...
Halaman 38 - Not far from where we now are, a dozen framed houses, not all completed, and some eight or ten small log buildings, with bark roofs, constituted the capital of the new territory over whose destiny I had been commissioned to preside.
Halaman 78 - Sibley with Indian affairs, and opened the way for an important clerkship in the American Fur Company, of which John Jacob Astor, of New York, was the head. This company gathered furs and pelts from vast regions in the Northwest. Sibley's first employment was at Mackinac, then the central depot of the great fur company, second only to thn.t of the Hudson Bay Company.