The Movement for Statehood, 1845-1846, Հատոր 26Milo Milton Quaife State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1918 - 545 էջ |
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... ment in Wisconsin Apportionment of Delegates Proceedings in Congress House Debate , June 8 , 1846 House Debate , June 9 , 1846 House Debate , June 10 , 1846 82 86 93 • 109 117 125 128 129 130 131 136 The Wisconsin Enabling Act PART III ...
... ment in Wisconsin Apportionment of Delegates Proceedings in Congress House Debate , June 8 , 1846 House Debate , June 9 , 1846 House Debate , June 10 , 1846 82 86 93 • 109 117 125 128 129 130 131 136 The Wisconsin Enabling Act PART III ...
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... ment still remained to be drafted . But the subject had been talked out ; within broad lines the will of the electorate had been made manifest ; if partisan rancor had not been stilled it was at any rate largely diverted to other ...
... ment still remained to be drafted . But the subject had been talked out ; within broad lines the will of the electorate had been made manifest ; if partisan rancor had not been stilled it was at any rate largely diverted to other ...
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... ment . Therefore , at a special session of the legislature held in August , 1840 , the act of the preceding January was amended by a resolution that the convention therein author- ized should not have the power to adopt a state ...
... ment . Therefore , at a special session of the legislature held in August , 1840 , the act of the preceding January was amended by a resolution that the convention therein author- ized should not have the power to adopt a state ...
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... ment in order to " shake off Doty's tyranny . " A new cleavage of opinion appears about this time . The southern counties bordering on Illinois began to favor im- mediate statehood . Racine , for example , fast filling 20 WISCONSIN ...
... ment in order to " shake off Doty's tyranny . " A new cleavage of opinion appears about this time . The southern counties bordering on Illinois began to favor im- mediate statehood . Racine , for example , fast filling 20 WISCONSIN ...
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... ment desired additional northern members in both houses of Congress . In the territorial press much attention was devoted to the subject . The chief objections offered were constitutional and economic . Some of the legal minds of the ...
... ment desired additional northern members in both houses of Congress . In the territorial press much attention was devoted to the subject . The chief objections offered were constitutional and economic . Some of the legal minds of the ...
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Էջ 312 - Every person is entitled to a certain remedy in the laws for all injuries, or wrongs which he may receive in his person, property, or character ; he ought to obtain justice freely, and without being obliged to purchase it, completely and without denial, promptly and without delay, conformably to the laws.
Էջ 317 - Schools and the means of education shall forever be encouraged in this State; and the General Assembly shall take measures to preserve from waste or damage such lands as have been, or hereafter may be, granted by the United States for the use of schools...
Էջ 128 - An act to enable the people of WisconsIn territory to form a constitution and state government, and for the admission of such state Into the Union...
Էջ 122 - State during the six months immediately preceding such election, and shall have declared his intention to become a citizen of the United States, conformably to the laws of the United States on the subject of naturalization, shall be entitled to vote in the township or precinct where he may reside.
Էջ 324 - And remember that thou wast a servant in the land of Egypt, and that the Lord thy God brought thee out thence through a mighty hand and by a stretched out arm: therefore the Lord thy God commanded thee to keep the sabbath day.
Էջ 325 - The Lord made not this covenant with our fathers, but with us, even us, who are all of us here alive this day.
Էջ 326 - But now, after that ye have known God, or rather are known of God, how turn ye again to the weak and beggarly elements, whereunto ye desire again to be in bondage?
Էջ 326 - Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holy day, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath days : which are a shadow of things to come ; but the body is of Christ.
Էջ 138 - States now or hereafter to be formed or bounded by the same ; and said river and waters, and the navigable waters leading into the same, shall be common highways, and forever free, as well to the inhabitants of said State as to all other citizens of the United States, without any tax, duty, impost, or toll therefor.
Էջ 140 - 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.