Annals of IowaSamuel Storrs Howe, Theodore Sutton Parvin, Frederick Lloyd, Sanford W. Huff, Charles Aldrich, Edgar Rubey Harlan Iowa State Historical Department, Division of Historical Museum and Archives, 1897 |
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Side 25
... Court , was Acting Assistant Adjt . - General on Shaw's staff . We were soon ordered to move forward . Our knapsacks were left behind to lighten our burdens , and going but a short distance we turned squarely to the left and took our ...
... Court , was Acting Assistant Adjt . - General on Shaw's staff . We were soon ordered to move forward . Our knapsacks were left behind to lighten our burdens , and going but a short distance we turned squarely to the left and took our ...
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... Courts , as also our district attorneys , our legislators , those filling important executive positions at Washington , members of Congress , and one of them ( James F. Wilson ) as you know , has recently been promoted to Senatorial ...
... Courts , as also our district attorneys , our legislators , those filling important executive positions at Washington , members of Congress , and one of them ( James F. Wilson ) as you know , has recently been promoted to Senatorial ...
Side 43
... court or in any case against a white person . " This law was repealed by the General Assembly that was in session at Iowa City . during a part of the time that our convention was in session . Our convention decided to bury that law so ...
... court or in any case against a white person . " This law was repealed by the General Assembly that was in session at Iowa City . during a part of the time that our convention was in session . Our convention decided to bury that law so ...
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... court house to fourteen hearers . At the site of Chicago there were then a dozen families ; seven years later the village of Spring- field became the State capital ( in place of Kaskaskia ) and four years after was incorporated . One ...
... court house to fourteen hearers . At the site of Chicago there were then a dozen families ; seven years later the village of Spring- field became the State capital ( in place of Kaskaskia ) and four years after was incorporated . One ...
Side 69
... Court Room and afterward in Moore's Opera House . Eight of the members were dead , and eight of the survivors were unable to be present and sent letters of regret . Hon . Francis Springer , as was most appropriate , presided , and Dr ...
... Court Room and afterward in Moore's Opera House . Eight of the members were dead , and eight of the survivors were unable to be present and sent letters of regret . Hon . Francis Springer , as was most appropriate , presided , and Dr ...
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Side 45 - No bill shall be passed, unless by the assent of a majority of all the members elected to each branch of the legislature, and the question upon the final passage, shall be taken immediately upon its last reading, and the yeas and nays entered on the journal.
Side 276 - So live that when thy summons comes to join The innumerable caravan which moves To that mysterious realm where each shall take His chamber in the silent halls of Death, Thou go not like the quarry-slave at night Scourged to his dungeon, but, sustained and soothed By an unfaltering trust, approach thy...
Side 276 - Why weep ye then for him, who, having won The bound of man's appointed years, at last, Life's blessings all enjoyed, life's labors done, Serenely to his final rest has passed ; While the soft memory of his virtues, yet, Lingers like twilight hues, when the bright sun is set...
Side 61 - This perennial rebirth, this fluidity of American life, this expansion westward with its new opportunities, its continuous touch with the simplicity of primitive society, furnish the forces dominating American character. The true point of view in the history of this nation is not the Atlantic coast, it is the Great West.
Side 636 - The Legislature shall not in any manner create any debt or debts, liability or liabilities which shall, singly or in the aggregate, with any previous debts or liabilities, exceed the sum of three hundred thousand dollars, except...
Side 139 - In a Republic like ours, where the citizen is the sovereign and the official the servant, where no power is exercised except by the will of the people, it is important that the sovereign — the people — should possess intelligence. The free school is the promoter of that intelligence which is to preserve us a free nation...
Side 453 - His youth was innocent ; his riper age, Marked with some act of goodness, every day ; And watched by eyes that loved him, calm, and sage, Faded his late declining years away. Cheerful he gave his being up, and went To share the holy rest that waits a life well spent.
Side 43 - ... performance of any of his public or private duties, or rendered incompetent to give evidence in any court of law or equity, in consequence of his opinions on the subject of religion; and any party to any judicial proceeding shall have the right to use as a witness, or take the testimony of, any other person not disqualified on account of interest, who may be cognizant of any fact material to the case; and parties to suits may be witnesses, as provided by law.
Side 631 - The State may contract debts to supply casual deficits or failures in revenues, or to meet expenses not otherwise provided for; but the aggregate amount of such debts, direct and contingent, whether contracted by virtue of one or more acts of the General Assembly, or at different periods of time, shall never exceed the sum of two hundred and fifty thousand dollars...
Side 125 - Cedar of the loway, forty miles from the Mississippi river ; thence, in a right line to a point in the northern boundary line of the State of Missouri, fifty miles, measured on said boundary, from the Mississippi river ; thence, by the last mentioned boundary to the Mississippi river, and by the •western shore of said river to the place of beginning.