The Mississippi Valley, and Prehistoric Events: Giving an Account of the Original Formation and Early Condition of the Great Valley ; of Its Vegetable and Animal Life ; of Its First Inhabitants, the Mound Builders, Its Mineral Treasures and Agricultural Developments. All from Authentic SourcesR.T. Root, publisher., 1881 - 784 էջ |
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... natural advantages are wholly unequaled by any section of the globe , and that its People and Institutions are equally superior . Scientific studies on its original formation have been principally confined to learned books . Presented ...
... natural advantages are wholly unequaled by any section of the globe , and that its People and Institutions are equally superior . Scientific studies on its original formation have been principally confined to learned books . Presented ...
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... Natural Law renders Catastrophes impossible . CHAPTER XIX . THE GRAND EXPERIMENT , AND EUROPEAN DEMOCRACY ... 509 The Old Theory of Government shown to be False - Fifteen Years of European History — American connection with the ...
... Natural Law renders Catastrophes impossible . CHAPTER XIX . THE GRAND EXPERIMENT , AND EUROPEAN DEMOCRACY ... 509 The Old Theory of Government shown to be False - Fifteen Years of European History — American connection with the ...
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... naturally found the lowest place at the bottom of the drift . As the force of the currents diminished , the lighter ... natural drain , and held the lighter and richer materials in solution in the waters until they could be laid on the ...
... naturally found the lowest place at the bottom of the drift . As the force of the currents diminished , the lighter ... natural drain , and held the lighter and richer materials in solution in the waters until they could be laid on the ...
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... natural to suppose that the higher land animals retreated southward before it , and many of them survived it to perish before man could be benefited by them - as the horse , reindeer , and others . The animal kingdom continued , however ...
... natural to suppose that the higher land animals retreated southward before it , and many of them survived it to perish before man could be benefited by them - as the horse , reindeer , and others . The animal kingdom continued , however ...
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... naturally grow- ing only in rare spots and bordering streams . There has been much speculation as to the causes of this natural treelessness . The level or rolling eastern prairies , at least , were formed by the drift which filled up ...
... naturally grow- ing only in rare spots and bordering streams . There has been much speculation as to the causes of this natural treelessness . The level or rolling eastern prairies , at least , were formed by the drift which filled up ...
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The Mississippi Valley, and Prehistoric Events: Giving an Account of the ... C. B. Walker Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1880 |
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Էջ 264 - ... hereafter shall be formed in the said territory : to provide also for the establishment of States, and permanent government therein, and for their admission to a share in the federal councils on an equal footing with the original States, at as early periods as may be consistent with the general interest...
Էջ 264 - And, for extending the fundamental principles of civil and religious liberty, which form the basis whereon these republics, their laws and constitutions are erected; to fix and establish those principles as the basis of all laws, constitutions, and governments, which forever hereafter shall be formed in the said territory...
Էջ 265 - Indians; their lands and property shall never be taken from them without their consent; and in their property, rights, and liberty they never shall be invaded or disturbed, unless in just and lawful wars authorized by Congress; but laws founded in justice and humanity shall from time to time be made for preventing wrongs being done to them, and for preserving peace and friendship with them.
Էջ 265 - There shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said territory otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted; Provided, always, That any person escaping into the same, from whom labor or service is lawfully claimed in any one of the original States, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed and conveyed to the person claiming his or her labor or service as aforesaid.
Էջ 265 - The taxes for paying that proportion shall be laid and levied by the authority and direction of the Legislatures of the several States within the time agreed upon by the United States in Congress assembled.
Էջ 265 - The said territory, and the States which may be formed therein, shall forever remain a part of this confederacy of the United States of America, subject to the Articles of Confederation, and to such alterations therein as shall be constitutionally made; and to all the acts and ordinances of the United States in Congress assembled, conformable thereto.
Էջ 265 - To borrow money on the credit of the United States; To regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several states, and with the Indian tribes; To establish a...
Էջ 265 - No person demeaning himself in a peaceable and orderly manner, shall ever be molested on account of his mode of worship or religious sentiments, in the said territory.
Էջ 263 - The General Assembly, or Legislature, shall consist of the governor, legislative council, and a house of representatives. The legislative council shall consist of five members, to continue in office five years, unless sooner removed by Congress, any three of whom to be...
Էջ 265 - 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.