Speeches and State Papers of James Stephen Hogg, Ex-governor of Texas: With a Sketch of His LifeState printing Company, 1905 - 453 էջ |
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... express them . There is nothing of the demagogue in him . He has never trimmed his sails to catch the passing breeze , or descended to fawning or double dealing to win popular favor . He has a striking individuality . He is undoubtedly ...
... express them . There is nothing of the demagogue in him . He has never trimmed his sails to catch the passing breeze , or descended to fawning or double dealing to win popular favor . He has a striking individuality . He is undoubtedly ...
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... express association , insurance un- derwriters , collin combine , tobacco trust and others . I have represented the State in numbers of cases in the Supreme and District courts against defaulting sheriffs and tax collectors , delinquent ...
... express association , insurance un- derwriters , collin combine , tobacco trust and others . I have represented the State in numbers of cases in the Supreme and District courts against defaulting sheriffs and tax collectors , delinquent ...
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... express and implied limitations , such corporations became and have been ever subject to reasonable public control and regulation . Beginning with common earth roads graded and leveled , public highways changed , not in principle , but ...
... express and implied limitations , such corporations became and have been ever subject to reasonable public control and regulation . Beginning with common earth roads graded and leveled , public highways changed , not in principle , but ...
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... express their wish , and talent , on fleet wings , flies into service . When they need money to foot their bills in the indulgence of high luxuries , the employment of influence , the payment of extravagant salaries or for corrupt uses ...
... express their wish , and talent , on fleet wings , flies into service . When they need money to foot their bills in the indulgence of high luxuries , the employment of influence , the payment of extravagant salaries or for corrupt uses ...
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... express my fealty to the law . Neither sentiment , personal taste nor political principles control my con- victions in this respect . When laws are passed they should be en- forced , for they are but the commands of the people to their ...
... express my fealty to the law . Neither sentiment , personal taste nor political principles control my con- victions in this respect . When laws are passed they should be en- forced , for they are but the commands of the people to their ...
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Էջ 122 - Perpetuities and monopolies are contrary to the genius of a free government, and shall never be allowed; nor shall the law of primogeniture or entailments ever be in force in this state.
Էջ 312 - The fourth section of the fourth article of the constitution of the United States provides that the United States shall guarantee to every State in the Union a republican form of government, and shall protect each of them against invasion ; and on the application of the legislature or of the executive (when the legislature cannot be convened) against domestic violence.
Էջ 112 - No corporation shall issue stocks or bonds except for money, labor done, or money or property actually received, and all fictitious increase of stock or indebtedness shall be void.
Էջ 323 - The judiciary of the United States is the subtle corps of sappers and miners, constantly working underground to undermine the foundations of our confederated fabric. They are construing our constitution from a co-ordination of a general and special government to a general and supreme one alone.
Էջ 359 - We hold to the use of both gold and silver as the standard money of the country, and to the coinage of both gold and silver without discriminating against either metal or charge for mintage...
Էջ 304 - Yet now our flesh is as the flesh of our brethren, our children as their children : and, lo, we bring into bondage our sons and our daughters to be servants, and some of our daughters are brought into bondage already : neither is it in our power to redeem them ; for other men have our lands and vineyards.
Էջ 426 - Commissioner hereunder shall hold any other office under the government of the United States or of this State or of any other State government; and shall not while such Commissioner engage in any occupation or business inconsistent with his duties as such Commissioner.
Էջ 374 - We hold, however, that the basis of all calculations as to the reasonableness of rates to be charged by a corporation maintaining a highway under legislative sanction must be the fair value of the property being used by it for the convenience of the public. And in order to ascertain that value, the original cost of construction, the amount expended in permanent improvements, the amount and market value of its bonds and stock, the present as compared with the original cost of construction, the probable...
Էջ 89 - Assembly, and accompany his message with a statement of all moneys received and paid out by him from any funds subject to his order, with vouchers, and at the commencement of each regular session present estimates of the amount of money required to be raised by taxation for all purposes.
Էջ 103 - all contracts for a greater rate of interest than 10 per cent per annum...