A Pictorial View of California: Including a Description of the Panama and Nicaragua Routes, with Information and Advice Interesting to All, Particularly Those who Intend to Visit the Golden RegionH. Bill, 1853 - 224 páginas |
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Página 58
... fortunes , like fancy- stocks at the present day , had a downward tendency . It proved to be mica . It had somewhat the appearance of gold , but on separating it from the sand , it was found to be very light , hav- ing the appearance of ...
... fortunes , like fancy- stocks at the present day , had a downward tendency . It proved to be mica . It had somewhat the appearance of gold , but on separating it from the sand , it was found to be very light , hav- ing the appearance of ...
Página 85
... fortunes in an hour , and Mr. Eccles did really in that length of time , get $ 1,500 in our immediate vicinity . Each one naturally consid- ered himself destined to be one of the fortunate ones , and if he has only made a dollar to ...
... fortunes in an hour , and Mr. Eccles did really in that length of time , get $ 1,500 in our immediate vicinity . Each one naturally consid- ered himself destined to be one of the fortunate ones , and if he has only made a dollar to ...
Página 106
... fortunes at the business . Their house is well known by every one who has traveled through that region of the country , and many will associate with the " Yankee House " pleasant recollec- tions , it having been a general resort and ...
... fortunes at the business . Their house is well known by every one who has traveled through that region of the country , and many will associate with the " Yankee House " pleasant recollec- tions , it having been a general resort and ...
Página 114
... fortunes . The next bar was small , and without a name ; operations here were unsuccessful , and soon abandoned . The next bar I will name Woodworth's Bar ; when I visited it three men were working a machine made by a Mr. Wood- worth ...
... fortunes . The next bar was small , and without a name ; operations here were unsuccessful , and soon abandoned . The next bar I will name Woodworth's Bar ; when I visited it three men were working a machine made by a Mr. Wood- worth ...
Página 115
... fortunes by selling out during the progress of the work : after the comple- tion of the work machines were put in operation , and all were expecting to reap golden harvests ; some of the machines pro- duced most bountifully , and others ...
... fortunes by selling out during the progress of the work : after the comple- tion of the work machines were put in operation , and all were expecting to reap golden harvests ; some of the machines pro- duced most bountifully , and others ...
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Página 189 - ... 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...
Página 182 - No person shall be held to answer for a capital or otherwise infamous crime (except in cases of impeachment, and in cases of militia when in actual service, and the land and naval forces in time of war, or which this state may keep, with the consent of Congress, in time of peace, and in cases of petit larceny, under the regulation of the legislature) unless on presentment or indictment of a grand jury...
Página 183 - No senator or representative shall, during the time for which he shall have been elected, be appointed to any civil office of profit under this state, which shall have been created, or the emoluments of which shall have been increased during such term, except such offices as may be filled by elections by the people.
Página 183 - For the purpose of voting, no person shall be deemed to have gained or lost a residence by reason of his presence or absence while employed in the service of the United States, nor while engaged in the navigation of the waters of this State, or of the United States, or of the high seas; nor while a student of any seminary of learning; nor while kept at any almshouse, or other asylum, at public expense; nor while confined in any public prison.
Página 181 - All men are by nature free and independent, and have certain inalienable rights, among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty ; acquiring, possessing, and protecting property; and pursuing and obtaining safety and happiness.
Página 183 - No person holding any lucrative office under the United States, or any other power, shall be eligible to any civil office of profit, under this state...
Página 191 - All property, both real and personal, of the wife, owned or claimed by her before marriage, and that acquired afterwards by gift, devise or descent, shall be her separate property...
Página 183 - House shall be the judge of the election, returns, and qualifications of its own members, and a majority of each House shall constitute a quorum to do business, but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day and may compel the attendance of absent members in such manner and under such penalties as each House may provide.
Página 183 - The powers of the government of the state of California shall be divided into three separate departments: The legislative, the executive, and judicial; and no person charged with the exercise of powers properly belonging to one of these departments shall exercise any functions appertaining to either of the others, except in the cases hereinafter expressly directed or permitted.
Página 183 - No person shall be imprisoned for debt in any civil action on mesne or final process, unless in cases of fraud ; and no person shall be imprisoned for a militia fine in time of peace.