Studies in the Constitutional History of TennesseeRobert Clarke, 1907 - 412 էջ |
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... miles southwest of the City of Knoxville , but capricious modern legislation has shorn the Holston , more than once , of its proper proportions , and has extended the Tennessee northward almost to the Virginia line . The Holston is ...
... miles southwest of the City of Knoxville , but capricious modern legislation has shorn the Holston , more than once , of its proper proportions , and has extended the Tennessee northward almost to the Virginia line . The Holston is ...
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... miles west of the North Carolina line , flowing first southwestwardly , and then north- westwardly to a junction with the northern branch , near the Virginia line , after which , the general course of the main stream is southwestward ...
... miles west of the North Carolina line , flowing first southwestwardly , and then north- westwardly to a junction with the northern branch , near the Virginia line , after which , the general course of the main stream is southwestward ...
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... miles of the Carolina border , formed the advance guard of the Covenanter migration west of the Blue Ridge . East of the mountains the two streams , starting re- spectively from Pennsylvania and Carolina , met at about this time . The ...
... miles of the Carolina border , formed the advance guard of the Covenanter migration west of the Blue Ridge . East of the mountains the two streams , starting re- spectively from Pennsylvania and Carolina , met at about this time . The ...
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... miles to the north , and the towns of the Cherokees , west of the mountains , were in the southeastern corner of Tennessee and the adjacent territory on the south . It was because upper East Tennessee was thus unin- habited that ...
... miles to the north , and the towns of the Cherokees , west of the mountains , were in the southeastern corner of Tennessee and the adjacent territory on the south . It was because upper East Tennessee was thus unin- habited that ...
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... miles east of Long Island , and running thence a direct line , northward , to 1Virginia had granted lands within the limits of Ten- nessee as early as 1753. ( See Iredell's Statutes of North Carolina , page 317. ) The effect given to ...
... miles east of Long Island , and running thence a direct line , northward , to 1Virginia had granted lands within the limits of Ten- nessee as early as 1753. ( See Iredell's Statutes of North Carolina , page 317. ) The effect given to ...
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Studies in the Constitutional History of Tennessee Joshua William Caldwell Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1895 |
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Studies in the Constitutional History of Tennessee Joshua William Caldwell Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1895 |
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Էջ 398 - ... and if, in the Legislature so next chosen as aforesaid, such proposed amendment or amendments shall be agreed to by a majority of all the members elected to each House, then it shall be the duty of the Legislature to submit such proposed amendment or amendments to the people in such manner and at such time as the Legislature shall prescribe...
Էջ 398 - Any amendment or amendments to this constitution may be proposed in the senate and assembly; and if the same shall be agreed to by a majority of the members elected to each of the two houses, such proposed amendment or amendments shall be entered on their journals with the yeas...
Էջ 202 - All property shall be taxed according to its value, that value to be ascertained in such manner as the Legislature shall direct, so that taxes shall be equal and uniform throughout the State. No one species of property from which a tax may be collected shall be taxed higher than any other species of property of the same value.
Էջ 369 - Each house may determine the rules of its proceedings, punish its members for disorderly behavior, and, with the concurrence of two-thirds, expel a member, but not a second time for the same cause; and shall have all other powers necessary for a branch of the legislature of a free state.
Էջ 153 - That all men have a natural and indefeasible right to worship Almighty God according to the dictates of their own consciences...
Էջ 155 - The free communication of thoughts and opinions is one of the invaluable rights of man: and every citizen may freely speak, write, and print on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty.
Էջ 366 - SECTION 1. The legislative authority of this State shall be vested in a General Assembly, which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives...
Էջ 362 - The citizens have a right in a peaceable manner to assemble together for their common good, and to apply to those invested with the powers of government for redress of grievances or other proper purposes by petition, address, or remonstrance.
Էջ 371 - An accurate statement of the receipts and expenditures of the public money, shall be attached to, and published with, the laws, at the' rising of each session of the General Assembly.
Էջ 311 - The Legislature shall have the right, at any time, by law, to submit to the people the question of calling a Convention to alter, reform or abolish this Constitution...