Life and Public Services of General Lewis Cass: Together with the Pamphlet on the Right of SearchMarkham & Elwood, 1852 - 420 sider |
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... force of his talents , has raised himself to a conspicuous and prominent position among his countrymen , is the best incentive that the young men of our country can have placed before them . The following is a biogra- phy of one , who ...
... force of his talents , has raised himself to a conspicuous and prominent position among his countrymen , is the best incentive that the young men of our country can have placed before them . The following is a biogra- phy of one , who ...
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... force , and was ordered to Washing- ton to receive his instructions . Sickness , at that place , prevented him assuming his post , and General William Hull - who had ac- quired a high reputation in the revolutionary army , and who was ...
... force , and was ordered to Washing- ton to receive his instructions . Sickness , at that place , prevented him assuming his post , and General William Hull - who had ac- quired a high reputation in the revolutionary army , and who was ...
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... force , at the mouth of the Detroit river , sent from the British fort at Malden . War had been declared by the United States while Hull and his army were in the woods , and information had reached the enemy's post , at Malden , before ...
... force , at the mouth of the Detroit river , sent from the British fort at Malden . War had been declared by the United States while Hull and his army were in the woods , and information had reached the enemy's post , at Malden , before ...
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... force directly against them and drove them from the bridge at the first onset . After retreat- ing , they formed again and he again threw them into confusion.- They were reinforced from the fort , and as often as they formed for defence ...
... force directly against them and drove them from the bridge at the first onset . After retreat- ing , they formed again and he again threw them into confusion.- They were reinforced from the fort , and as often as they formed for defence ...
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... force . The soldiers were immediately formed into line for attack . Col. Miller had one field piece , and a howitzer . He marched his troops to within a short distance of the enemy , fired , and then charged upon them with the bayonet ...
... force . The soldiers were immediately formed into line for attack . Col. Miller had one field piece , and a howitzer . He marched his troops to within a short distance of the enemy , fired , and then charged upon them with the bayonet ...
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Side 414 - And Abraham gat up early in the morning to the place where he stood before the LORD : and he looked toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward all the land of the plain, and beheld, and, lo, the smoke of the country went up as the smoke of a furnace.
Side 414 - So the people shouted when the priests blew with the trumpets. And it came to pass, when the people heard the sound of the trumpet, and the people shouted with a great shout, that the wall fell down flat, so that the people went up into the city, every man straight before him, and they took the city.
Side 374 - An Ordinance for ascertaining the mode of disposing of Lands in the Western Territory.
Side 366 - Constitution ; that all efforts of the abolitionists or others, made to induce Congress to interfere with questions of slavery, or to take incipient steps in relation thereto, are calculated to lead to the most alarming and dangerous consequences...
Side 279 - Let not him that girdeth on his harness boast himself as he that putteth it off.
Side 374 - And the Governor, legislative Council, and House of Representatives shall have authority to make laws in all Cases for the good government of the district not repugnant to the principles and articles in this ordinance established and declared.
Side 233 - Art. 2. It shall be competent, however, to either of the contracting parties, in case either should think fit, at any time after the 20th of October, 1828, on giving due notice of twelve months to the other contracting party, to annul and abrogate this Convention; and it shall, in such case, be accordingly entirely annulled and abrogated, after the expiration of the said term of notice.
Side 374 - Be it ordained, by the United States in Congress assembled, that the said territory, for the purposes of temporary government, be one district, subject, however, to be divided into two districts, as future circumstances may, in the opinion of Congress, make it expedient.
Side 108 - Pennsylvania line aforesaid ; provided, always, and it is hereby fully understood and declared by this convention, that if the southerly bend or extreme of Lake Michigan should extend so far south that a line drawn due east from it should not intersect Lake Erie...
Side 74 - The Governor and Judges, or a majority of them, were empowered to adopt such laws of the original states, civil and criminal as might be necessary and best suited to the circumstances of the District.