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... laws , with a cheerful co - operation on the part of the people , cannot fail to secure the solid and lasting prosperity , freedom and happiness of this dawning commonwealth . The change of government , which is now in the process of ...
... laws , with a cheerful co - operation on the part of the people , cannot fail to secure the solid and lasting prosperity , freedom and happiness of this dawning commonwealth . The change of government , which is now in the process of ...
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... laws , they have performed the act which renders them sovereign and independent in relation to all the reserved rights and authorities of an American state . No le- gitimate proceeding of the general government can again re- duce them ...
... laws , they have performed the act which renders them sovereign and independent in relation to all the reserved rights and authorities of an American state . No le- gitimate proceeding of the general government can again re- duce them ...
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... laws , will proceed without interruption . The judicial and other functionaries , deriving their commissions from the United States , will continue to enjoy their respective stations , and to perform their duties , until the legislature ...
... laws , will proceed without interruption . The judicial and other functionaries , deriving their commissions from the United States , will continue to enjoy their respective stations , and to perform their duties , until the legislature ...
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... laws to the altered position of Michigan ; measures for the development of her fertile re- sources , for the application of these to the purposes of educa- tion and improvement , and all the other interests which come within the ...
... laws to the altered position of Michigan ; measures for the development of her fertile re- sources , for the application of these to the purposes of educa- tion and improvement , and all the other interests which come within the ...
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... laws , to report such as have expired or are near expiring and what new laws they may conceive necessary , 17th on ex- penditures . The committee on enrolment shall examine all bills , amendments , and resolutions before they go out of ...
... laws , to report such as have expired or are near expiring and what new laws they may conceive necessary , 17th on ex- penditures . The committee on enrolment shall examine all bills , amendments , and resolutions before they go out of ...
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Page 76 - States in all respects whatever upon the fundamental condition that the fourth clause of the twenty-sixth section of the third article of the constitution, submitted on the part of said State to Congress, shall never be construed to authorize the passage of any law, and that no law shall be passed in conformity thereto, by which any citizen of either of the States in this Union shall be excluded from the enjoyment of any of the privileges and immunities to which such citizen is entitled under the...
Page xxxii - The legislatures of those districts or new states shall never interfere with the primary disposal of the soil by the United States in Congress assembled, nor with any regulations Congress may find necessary for securing the title in such soil to the bona fide purchasers. No tax shall be imposed" on lands the property of the United States; and in no case shall non-resident proprietors be taxed higher than residents.
Page 69 - Territory shall be entitled to, and enjoy, all and singular the rights, privileges, and advantages, granted and secured to the people of the Territory of the United States north-west of the river Ohio...
Page 25 - When a member shall be called to order, he shall sit down until the President shall have determined whether he is in order or not...
Page xxxiii - States receiving the same, to pay the said moneys, and every part thereof, from time to time, whenever the same shall be required, by the Secretary of the Treasury, for the purpose of defraying any wants of the public treasury, beyond the amount of the five millions aforesaid...
Page xxx - Miami river of the lake, then and in that case, with the assent of the Congress of the United States, the northern boundary of this State shall be established by, and extend to, a direct line running from the southern extremity of Lake Michigan to the most northerly cape of the Miami bay...
Page 334 - An act to establish the northern boundary line of the State of Ohio, and to provide for the admission of the State of Michigan into the Union upon the conditions therein expressed...
Page 334 - Michigan, as in that section described, declared and established, shall receive the assent of a convention of delegates elected by the people of said State, for the sole purpose of giving the assent herein required...
Page xxxii - States, in proportion to their respective representation in the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States...
Page 336 - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the State of California shall be one, and is hereby declared to be one, of the United States of America, and admitted into the Union on an equal footing with the original States in all respects whatever.