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... soil formed by the disintegration will consist of the same elements as the rock itself , and is usually shallow . If sand rock is decomposed the soil will be sandy ; if limestone rock , the soil will be a limestone soil . The soil of a ...
... soil formed by the disintegration will consist of the same elements as the rock itself , and is usually shallow . If sand rock is decomposed the soil will be sandy ; if limestone rock , the soil will be a limestone soil . The soil of a ...
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... soils . In some places , as at St. Paris , Ohio , the soil is over 500 feet deep . Many boulders of granite and gneiss , some large and some small , are found in the forma- tions of this period ; and are found on high as well as on low ...
... soils . In some places , as at St. Paris , Ohio , the soil is over 500 feet deep . Many boulders of granite and gneiss , some large and some small , are found in the forma- tions of this period ; and are found on high as well as on low ...
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... fer- tile and productive soil . The Trenton limestone varies in color from a dark blue to a light gray- ish - blue , and is invariably covered with about three hundred feet of Utica shale . Its chemical composition 70 HISTORY OF OHIO .
... fer- tile and productive soil . The Trenton limestone varies in color from a dark blue to a light gray- ish - blue , and is invariably covered with about three hundred feet of Utica shale . Its chemical composition 70 HISTORY OF OHIO .
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... soil . Had it not been for the contributions Ohio made to the national army during the civil war , it would be difficult to tell just what the out- come of that war might have been . While it is a fact that other states produced ...
... soil . Had it not been for the contributions Ohio made to the national army during the civil war , it would be difficult to tell just what the out- come of that war might have been . While it is a fact that other states produced ...
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... soil in all parts of the state , is far in advance of that of the same class in past generations . In no occupation has there been greater develop- ment of labor - saving machinery . The farmer preparing the soil for the receipt of ...
... soil in all parts of the state , is far in advance of that of the same class in past generations . In no occupation has there been greater develop- ment of labor - saving machinery . The farmer preparing the soil for the receipt of ...
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Page 228 - In addition to the above limited power to contract debts, the State may contract debts to repel invasion, suppress insurrection, or defend the State in war; but the money arising from the contracting of such debts shall be applied to the purpose for which it was raised, or to repay such debts, and to no other purpose whatever.
Page 201 - Legislature), unless on presentment or indictment of a grand jury, and in any trial in any court whatever the party accused shall be allowed to appear and defend in person and with counsel as in civil actions.
Page 214 - ... become incapable of performing the duties of the office, the president of the senate shall act as governor until the vacancy is filled or the disability removed...
Page 200 - Religion, morality, and knowledge, however, being essential to good government, it shall be the duty of the general assembly to pass suitable laws to protect every religious denomination in the peaceable enjoyment of its own mode of public worship, and to encourage schools and the means of instruction.
Page 200 - All men have a natural and indefeasible right to worship Almighty God according to the dictates of their own conscience. No person shall be compelled to attend, erect, or support any place of worship, or maintain any form of worship, against his consent; and no preference shall be given by law to any religious society, nor shall any interference with the rights of conscience be permitted.
Page 213 - The Governor shall be commander-in-chief of the military and naval forces of the State (except when they shall be called into the service of the United States); and may call out the same to execute the laws, suppress insurrection, and repel invasion.
Page 230 - Of the members of the commission first appointed one shall hold office for the term of one year, one for the term of two years, one for the term of three years...
Page 202 - All courts shall be open, and every man for an injury done him in his lands, goods, person, or reputation, shall have remedy by due course of law, and right and justice administered without sale, denial, or delay.
Page 209 - All laws, of a general nature, shall have a uniform operation throughout the state; nor, shall any act, except such as relates to public schools, be passed, to take effect upon the approval of any other authority than the General Assembly, except, as otherwise provided in this constitution.
Page 226 - The principal of all funds arising from the sale or other disposition of lands or other property granted or entrusted to this State for educational and religious purposes, shall forever be preserved inviolate and undiminished, and the income arising therefrom shall be faithfully applied to the specific objects of the original grants or appropriations.