The Voter's Text Book, Comprising a Collection of the Most Important Documents and Statistics, Connected with the Political History of America1868 - United States - 382 pages |
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Page 37
... capital , or other- wise infamous crime , unless on a presentment or indictment of a Grand Jury , except in cases arising in the land or naval forces , or in the militia , when in actual service in time of war or public danger ; nor ...
... capital , or other- wise infamous crime , unless on a presentment or indictment of a Grand Jury , except in cases arising in the land or naval forces , or in the militia , when in actual service in time of war or public danger ; nor ...
Page 91
... capital of- fenses , where the proof shall be evident , or the presump- tion great ; all fines shall be moderate , and no cruel or unusual punishments shall be inflicted ; no man shall be deprived of his liberty or property but by the ...
... capital of- fenses , where the proof shall be evident , or the presump- tion great ; all fines shall be moderate , and no cruel or unusual punishments shall be inflicted ; no man shall be deprived of his liberty or property but by the ...
Page 131
... capital of the old State was selected as the seat of government of the so - called Confederate States of America . MASSACHUSETTS . Massachusetts was settled in the year 1620 , by the Puri- tans . These people , having been severely ...
... capital of the old State was selected as the seat of government of the so - called Confederate States of America . MASSACHUSETTS . Massachusetts was settled in the year 1620 , by the Puri- tans . These people , having been severely ...
Page 134
... capital receiving the name of New York , as well as the province . From this time . forward to the Revolutionary War , New York remained in the hands of the English , and was under the control of a very arbi- trary succession of ...
... capital receiving the name of New York , as well as the province . From this time . forward to the Revolutionary War , New York remained in the hands of the English , and was under the control of a very arbi- trary succession of ...
Page 146
... Territory , from which it was Kaskaskia , the first capital of Illinois , is located on Kaskaskia River , and is the present site of Vandalia . • separated when Mississippi became a State . It was 146 HISTORY OF THE STATES .
... Territory , from which it was Kaskaskia , the first capital of Illinois , is located on Kaskaskia River , and is the present site of Vandalia . • separated when Mississippi became a State . It was 146 HISTORY OF THE STATES .
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