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... governor of New York , the mayor of New York City , and the president of Columbia University . The storm had made impossible the participation of the President , but the meeting was nevertheless a brilliant opening of the exercises of ...
... governor of New York , the mayor of New York City , and the president of Columbia University . The storm had made impossible the participation of the President , but the meeting was nevertheless a brilliant opening of the exercises of ...
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... governor ; ladies and gentlemen : I have come before you this evening with a great deal of hesitation , for I am a layman and a dabbler , and you profess the two kindred sciences of life - economics , the science of the how , and ...
... governor ; ladies and gentlemen : I have come before you this evening with a great deal of hesitation , for I am a layman and a dabbler , and you profess the two kindred sciences of life - economics , the science of the how , and ...
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... governor , ladies and gentlemen : Truly a noteworthy and significant welcome . has been prepared for this company of American scholars . It is significant and it is noteworthy that in our democracy the President of the United States ...
... governor , ladies and gentlemen : Truly a noteworthy and significant welcome . has been prepared for this company of American scholars . It is significant and it is noteworthy that in our democracy the President of the United States ...
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... governor should be present to give a welcome on behalf of the State . Now , you know the activity of Presidents is the despair of governors . I answered that if the President were to be here to extend a welcome for the Nation , it ...
... governor should be present to give a welcome on behalf of the State . Now , you know the activity of Presidents is the despair of governors . I answered that if the President were to be here to extend a welcome for the Nation , it ...
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... governors to sign or do without money . Pennsylvania was especially adept in this form of legislation . The recruiting of troops also indicated the colonial opposition . Deser- tions , often in the progress of a battle , were open and ...
... governors to sign or do without money . Pennsylvania was especially adept in this form of legislation . The recruiting of troops also indicated the colonial opposition . Deser- tions , often in the progress of a battle , were open and ...
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Page 167 - It is agreed, that any country that may be claimed by either party on the north-west coast of America, westward of the Stony Mountains, shall, together with its harbours, bays and creeks, and the navigation of all rivers within the same, be free and open for the term of ten years from the date of the signature of the present convention, to the vessels, citizens and subjects of the two powers...
Page 156 - It shall be their duty, as soon as may be, to pass such laws as may be necessary, First. To prevent free negroes and mulattoes from coming to and settling in this state under any pretext whatsoever ; and, Second.
Page 662 - America; from the notes taken by the late Robert Yates, esq., chief justice of New- York, and copied by John Lansing, jun., esq., late chancellor of that state, members of that Convention. Including
Page 233 - Library. 1. THE object of the Society is the discovery and printing, under selected editorship, of unpublished documents illustrative of the civil, religious, and social history of Scotland. The Society will also undertake, in exceptional cases, to issue translations of printed works of a similar nature, which have not hitherto been accessible in English. 2. The number of Members of the Society shall be limited to 400.
Page 20 - The Study of History in Secondary Schools," being the report of the committee of seven of the American Historical Association, was published by Macmillan Company, of New York, in 1899, at 50 cents.
Page 391 - He shall keep a fair register of all the official acts and proceedings of the governor, and shall, when required, lay the same, and all papers, minutes, and vouchers, relative thereto, before either branch of the legislature ; and shall perform such other duties as -shall be assigned him by law.
Page 156 - We, the people of Missouri, inhabiting the limits hereinafter designated, by our representatives in convention assembled, at St. Louis, on Monday, the 12th day of June, 1820, do mutually agree to form and establish a free and independent republic, by the name of "The State of Missouri," and for the government thereof do ordain and establish this constitution.
Page 165 - Detroit, Chicago, St. Louis, Council Bluffs, and Kansas City. Thus civilization in America has followed the arteries made by geology, pouring an ever richer tide through them, until at last the slender paths of aboriginal intercourse have been broadened and interwoven into the complex mazes of modern commercial lines; the wilderness has been interpenetrated by lines of civilization growing ever more numerous.
Page 9 - The officers shall be a president, two vice presidents, a secretary, a secretary of the council, a curator, a treasurer, and an executive council consisting of the foregoing officers and six other members elected by the association, with the ex-presidents of the association. These officers shall be elected by ballot at each regular annual meeting of the association.
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