Proceedings at the Laying of the Corner Stone of the New Capitol of Michigan, on the 2d Day of October, 1873, at the City of LansingW. S. George & Company, 1873 - 135 páginas |
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... , by boldly challenging the world to look at this Peninsula , as in every way adapted to become the seat of a great and prosper- ous commonwealth , against popular prejudice and official action , 28 LAYING THE CORNER - STONE.
... , by boldly challenging the world to look at this Peninsula , as in every way adapted to become the seat of a great and prosper- ous commonwealth , against popular prejudice and official action , 28 LAYING THE CORNER - STONE.
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... prosperous State . They did not claim to then have a State . They said , " Si quæris Peninsulam amænam circumspice . " They pointed to this peninsula as eminently suited to be the place for a State . We are told upon the highest ...
... prosperous State . They did not claim to then have a State . They said , " Si quæris Peninsulam amænam circumspice . " They pointed to this peninsula as eminently suited to be the place for a State . We are told upon the highest ...
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... prosperous , independent , and free State . What , then , is a State , in distinction from the territory where it exists ? A free government is simply the organized power of the good , consolidated and wielded to restrain the bad , and ...
... prosperous , independent , and free State . What , then , is a State , in distinction from the territory where it exists ? A free government is simply the organized power of the good , consolidated and wielded to restrain the bad , and ...
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... prosperous and free State . Since that time its exceeding fertility has been demonstrated . It has been made to yield , in great abundance and variety , food for the service of man and beast ; . it has poured forth mineral treasures ...
... prosperous and free State . Since that time its exceeding fertility has been demonstrated . It has been made to yield , in great abundance and variety , food for the service of man and beast ; . it has poured forth mineral treasures ...
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... prosperous and free State , here it is ! For such a State we build a new Capitol . We this day lay its corner - stone . It will be the third , in the order of time , occupied by the State ; the first in the fitness of its appoint- ment ...
... prosperous and free State , here it is ! For such a State we build a new Capitol . We this day lay its corner - stone . It will be the third , in the order of time , occupied by the State ; the first in the fitness of its appoint- ment ...
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acres Adrian Allegan Ann Arbor appointed approved March Architect BAGLEY Battle Creek Bay City blessing BOARD Building Commissioners Capitol Capt Cass ceremony CHARLES citizens city of Lansing Clemens Coldwater Commanding Congress Constitution cost COUNTY daily and weekly DANIEL Deputy Grand Master Detroit Division will form East Saginaw Eaton Rapids enrolled upon parchment erected feet Flint French GEORGE Governor Grand Haven Grand Lodge Grand Master Grand Rapids Herald Hillsdale honor institutions Ionia Jackson JAMES SHEARER JOHN Jonesville JOSEPH Journal Junior Grand Kalamazoo laid Lake LAND OFFICE Lansing laying the corner-stone Legislative Legislature LEWIS CASS Light Guard Manistee Marquette Masons Michigan Monroe monthly Muskegon Newaygo Niles number of students Owosso Paw Paw peninsula Pontiac Port Huron President quæris Republican Secretary Senior Grand Warden South Haven stone street Territory Thee Thou Treasurer United WALKER Washington avenue whole number WILLIAM H Ypsilanti
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Página 63 - 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.
Página 73 - A general diffusion of knowledge and intelligence being essential to the preservation of the rights and liberties of the people, the Legislature shall encourage by all suitable means the promotion of intellectual, scientific, moral, and agricultural improvement.
Página 54 - O enter then his temple gate, Thence to his courts devoutly press ; And still your grateful hymns repeat, And still his Name with praises bless.
Página 75 - The object of the University shall be to provide the inhabitants of the state with the means of acquiring a thorough knowledge of the various branches of literature, science and the arts.
Página 21 - My native country! thee, Land of the noble free, Thy name I love; I love thy rocks and rills, Thy woods and templed hills; My heart with rapture thrills, .Like that above.
Página 64 - June next, all that part of the Indiana Territory which lies north of a line drawn east from the southerly bend, or extreme, of Lake Michigan, until it shall intersect Lake Erie, and east of a line drawn from the said southerly bend through the middle of said lake to its northern extremity, and thence due north to the northern boundary of the United States, shall, for the purpose of temporary government, constitute a separate Territory, and be called Michigan.
Página 21 - Let music swell the breeze, And ring from all the trees Sweet freedom's song! Let mortal tongues awake; Let all that breathe partake; Let rocks their silence break, The sound prolong! Our fathers...
Página 74 - Instruction, who shall hold his office for two years, and whose duties shall be prescribed by law. 2. The Legislature shall encourage, by all suitable means, the promotion of intellectual, scientifical, and agricultural improvement. The proceeds of all lands that have been or hereafter may be granted by the United States to this State, for the support of schools, which shall hereafter be sold or disposed of, shall be and remain a perpetual fund; the interest of which, together with the rents of all...
Página 96 - Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation : he that believeth shall not make haste.
Página 26 - ... and other places covered with a coarse, high grass, and uniformly covered from six inches to three feet (and more at times) with water. The margins of these lakes are not the only places where swamps are found, for they are interspersed throughout the whole country, and filled with water, as above stated, and varying in extent. The intermediate space between...