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... received from the mining companies of the Upper Peninsula , shall be applied in paying the interest upon the primary school , university , and other educational funds , and the interest and principal of the State debt , in the order ...
... received from the mining companies of the Upper Peninsula , shall be applied in paying the interest upon the primary school , university , and other educational funds , and the interest and principal of the State debt , in the order ...
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... received , and others will soon be issued for the remainder . Lists , and plats , of all these lands are deposited in the State Land Of- fice . This grant contains 5,879.811 21-100ths acres , and amounts to a much larger number than all ...
... received , and others will soon be issued for the remainder . Lists , and plats , of all these lands are deposited in the State Land Of- fice . This grant contains 5,879.811 21-100ths acres , and amounts to a much larger number than all ...
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... received from the sale of said lands shall be and remain a fund for the purpose of reclaiming said lands in confor- mity to the provisions of the grant . " 142,933 9-100ths acres , have been sold by the Commissioner of the State Land ...
... received from the sale of said lands shall be and remain a fund for the purpose of reclaiming said lands in confor- mity to the provisions of the grant . " 142,933 9-100ths acres , have been sold by the Commissioner of the State Land ...
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... received the care of the State , and the Board say , the number is likely to increase rapidly . One of the wings only , of this Asylum building has been commenced , which is designed for temporary necessity , until the whole shall be ...
... received the care of the State , and the Board say , the number is likely to increase rapidly . One of the wings only , of this Asylum building has been commenced , which is designed for temporary necessity , until the whole shall be ...
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... increased . At fifty cents a day , which it is thought may be obtained when the contracts shall again be let , the convict labor will quite pay the expenses of the prison . The amount of cash received by the Agent for the No. 1 . 11.
... increased . At fifty cents a day , which it is thought may be obtained when the contracts shall again be let , the convict labor will quite pay the expenses of the prison . The amount of cash received by the Agent for the No. 1 . 11.
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Page 14 - Determined to keep open a market where MEN should be bought and sold, he has prostituted his negative for suppressing every legislative attempt to prohibit or to restrain this execrable commerce.
Page 14 - He has waged cruel war against human nature itself, violating its most sacred rights of life and liberty in the persons of a distant people who never offended him, captivating and carrying them into slavery in another hemisphere, or to incur miserable death in their transportation thither.
Page 4 - That to enable the state of Arkansas to construct the necessary levees and drains to reclaim the swamp and overflowed lands therein, the whole of those swamp and overflowed lands made unfit thereby for cultivation, which shall remain unsold at the passage of this act, shall be and the same are hereby granted to said state.
Page 84 - University shall be to provide the inhabitants of this Territory with the means of acquiring a thorough knowledge of the various branches of literature, science, and the arts.
Page 4 - The State shall not be a party to, or interested in, any work of internal improvement, nor engaged in carrying on any such work, except in the expenditure of grants to the State of land or other property...
Page 7 - That the proceeds of said lands, whether from sale or by direct appropriation in kind, shall be applied, exclusively, as far as necessary, to the purpose of reclaiming said lands by means of the levees and drains aforesaid.
Page 18 - The legislature shall, within five years from the adoption of this constitution, provide for and establish a system of primary schools, whereby a school shall be kept without charge for tuition* at least three months in each year, in every school district in the State ; and all instruction in said schools shall be conducted in the English language.
Page 38 - No chamber for the use of a single patient should ever be less than eight by ten feet, nor should the ceiling of any story occupied by patients be less than twelve feet in height. XII. The floors of patients' apartments should always be of wood.
Page 39 - A complete system of forced ventilation, in connection with the heating, is indispensable to give purity to the air of a hospital for the insane; and no expense that is required to effect this object thoroughly can be deemed either misplaced or injudicious.
Page 37 - No hospital for the insane, however limited its capacity, should have less than fifty acres of land, devoted to gardens and pleasure grounds for its patients. At legist one hundred acres should be possessed by every State hospital, or other institution for two hundred patients, to which number these propositions apply, unless otherwise mentioned.