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... Banking Incor- porations of the State , and exacting from them a heavier tax than by law is levied on labor in the more favored portion of the Lower Pe- ninsula . What justice , we would ask , can there be in that measure which makes it ...
... Banking Incor- porations of the State , and exacting from them a heavier tax than by law is levied on labor in the more favored portion of the Lower Pe- ninsula . What justice , we would ask , can there be in that measure which makes it ...
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... banking institutions ? You hold out inducements and invite capitalists from abroad , -you point them to the promising sources of wealth that lie hid in the subterranean store - houses of your territo- ry , and would have them invest ...
... banking institutions ? You hold out inducements and invite capitalists from abroad , -you point them to the promising sources of wealth that lie hid in the subterranean store - houses of your territo- ry , and would have them invest ...
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... it was the intention of the tramers of the constitution , to make any distinc- tion in this respect , between corporations formed for banking pur- poses , and those formed for the construction of Railroads 2 SENATE Doc . No. 10 .
... it was the intention of the tramers of the constitution , to make any distinc- tion in this respect , between corporations formed for banking pur- poses , and those formed for the construction of Railroads 2 SENATE Doc . No. 10 .
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... Bank Charter is proposed to be amended , except in that of the Government Stock Bank of Ann Arbor , has there been any application or copy of no- tice , or affidavit of publication presented . Some doubts have existed from the beginning ...
... Bank Charter is proposed to be amended , except in that of the Government Stock Bank of Ann Arbor , has there been any application or copy of no- tice , or affidavit of publication presented . Some doubts have existed from the beginning ...
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... Bank , were paid in on the last year's instalment due from the Michigan Southern Rail Road Company . The system of financiering adopted to convey those bonds from the State to the vaults of the bank , is above my comprehension . " The ...
... Bank , were paid in on the last year's instalment due from the Michigan Southern Rail Road Company . The system of financiering adopted to convey those bonds from the State to the vaults of the bank , is above my comprehension . " The ...
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Page 2 - The proceeds from the sales of all lands that have been or hereafter may be granted by the United States to the state for educational purposes, and the proceeds of all lands or other property given by individuals or appropriated by the state for like purposes, shall be and remain a perpetual fund, the interest and income of which, together with the rents of all such lands as may remain unsold, shall be inviolably appropriated and annually applied to the specific objects of the original gift, grant...
Page 10 - No money shall be appropriated or drawn from the treasury for the benefit of any religious sect or society, theological or religious seminary; nor shall property belonging to the state be appropriated for any such purpose.
Page 5 - Burlamaqui, ch. 3, ? 15] is the right which nature gives to all mankind of disposing of their persons and property after the manner they judge most consonant to their happiness, on condition of their acting within the limits of the law of nature, and that they do not any way abuse it to the prejudice of any other men.
Page 4 - And if any State deems the retail and internal traffic in ardent spirits injurious to its citizens and calculated to produce idleness, vice or debauchery, I see nothing in the Constitution of the United States to prevent it from regulating and restraining the traffic or from prohibiting it altogether if it thinks proper.
Page 7 - No law shall be revised, altered, or amended by reference to its title only : but the act revised, and the section or sections of the act altered or amended, shall be re-enacted and published at length.
Page 17 - An act to enable the State of Arkansas and other States to reclaim the 'swamp lands
Page 3 - The legislature shall pass no law altering or amending any act of incorporation heretofore granted, without the assent of two-thirds of the members elected to each house; nor shall any such act be renewed or extended. This restriction shall not apply to municipal corporations.
Page 5 - ... villages without the consent of the owner, unless the compensation therefor shall first be determined by a jury of freeholders and actually paid or secured in the manner provided by law.
Page 10 - ... appeal to a higher and different authority than State Legislatures. But if your honorable bodies see fit to overturn and destroy that system which has been heretofore so carefully guarded, and which has introduced into every occupation and profession, some of the most distinguished men of the State, and which has brought to the door of the poor man the means of educating his children; and if the Priests and Clergymen of every religious body are to take the place of the common school teacher,...