The Republic, Or, A History of the United States of America in the Administrations: From the Monarchic Colonial Days to the Present Times, Volume 14Fairbanks and Palmer Publishing Company, 1888 |
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... desire or opportunity for education , he lived until the breaking out of the war with England in 1775. When the report of the beginning of hostilities at Lexington and Concord reached him , he left the plow , and immediately en- tered ...
... desire or opportunity for education , he lived until the breaking out of the war with England in 1775. When the report of the beginning of hostilities at Lexington and Concord reached him , he left the plow , and immediately en- tered ...
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... had of his own accord , and sometimes against the advice of his friends , himself closed . Still he was not without a desire for a short FRANKLIN PIERCE . 51 CHAPTER IV FRANKLIN PIERCE IN THE MEXICAN WAR-AN HONOR- ABLE HISTORY.
... had of his own accord , and sometimes against the advice of his friends , himself closed . Still he was not without a desire for a short FRANKLIN PIERCE . 51 CHAPTER IV FRANKLIN PIERCE IN THE MEXICAN WAR-AN HONOR- ABLE HISTORY.
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... desire for a short military service which might be esteemed honorable by the country . While his expectations were realized in this particular to some extent , his campaign in Mexico had an air of misfortune about it for which he was ...
... desire for a short military service which might be esteemed honorable by the country . While his expectations were realized in this particular to some extent , his campaign in Mexico had an air of misfortune about it for which he was ...
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... desire ; still I am not without hope . I received an order to - day from the Commander - in - Chief to hold my command on the qui vive , which is certainly not encouraging . I turn now with horror from the contemplation of more ...
... desire ; still I am not without hope . I received an order to - day from the Commander - in - Chief to hold my command on the qui vive , which is certainly not encouraging . I turn now with horror from the contemplation of more ...
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... desire is that you situate yourself as comfortably as possible at the Merrimack House , without reference to expense . " " HEAD - QUARTERS FIRST BRIGADE , SECOND DIVISION , " U. S. A. , MEXSOQUE , MEXICO , August 27 , 1847. Š " MY DEAR ...
... desire is that you situate yourself as comfortably as possible at the Merrimack House , without reference to expense . " " HEAD - QUARTERS FIRST BRIGADE , SECOND DIVISION , " U. S. A. , MEXSOQUE , MEXICO , August 27 , 1847. Š " MY DEAR ...
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Página 498 - The inhabitants of the ceded territory shall be incorporated in the Union of the United States, and admitted as soon as possible, according to the principles of the Federal constitution, to the enjoyment of all the rights, advantages and immunities of citizens of the United States; and in the meantime they shall be maintained and protected in the free enjoyment of their liberty, property, and the religion which they profess.
Página 514 - The neutral flag covers enemy's goods, with the exception of contraband of war ; 3. Neutral goods, with the exception of contraband of war, are not liable to capture under enemy's flag; 4. Blockades, in order to be binding, must be effective ; that is to say, maintained by a force sufficient really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy.
Página 187 - Measures, is hereby declared inoperative and void : it being the true intent and meaning of this act, not to legislate slavery into any territory or state, nor to exclude it therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic institutions in their own way, subject only to the constitution of the United States...
Página 185 - That the legislative power of the territory shall extend to all rightful subjects of legislation, consistent with the constitution of the United States and the provisions of this act ; but no law shall be passed interfering with the primary disposal of the soil; no tax shall be imposed upon the property of the United States; nor shall the lands or other property of non-residents be taxed higher than the lands or other property of residents.
Página 201 - The governor shall nominate, and, by and with the advice and consent of the legislative council, appoint all officers not herein otherwise provided for; and in the first instance the governor alone may appoint all said officers, who shall hold their offices until the end of the first session of the legislative assembly...
Página 203 - ... and each of the said district courts shall have and exercise the same jurisdiction, in all cases arising under the Constitution and laws of the United States...
Página 209 - Indians in said territory, so long as such rights shall remain unextinguished by treaty between the United States and such Indians, or to include any territory which, by treaty with any Indian tribe, is not, without the consent of said tribe, to be included within the territorial limits or jurisdiction of any state or territory...
Página 208 - Provided, That nothing in this act contained shall be construed to inhibit the government of the United States from dividing said territory into two or more territories, in such manner and at such times as congress shall deem convenient and proper, or from attaching any portion of said territory to any other state or territory of the United States...
Página 206 - The person having the greatest number of votes shall be declared by the governor to be duly elected; and a certificate thereof shall be given accordingly. That the constitution and all laws of the United States which are not locally inapplicable, shall have the s*ame force and effect within the said territory of Nebraska as elsewhere within the United States...
Página 198 - Nebraska, or to affect the authority of the government of the United States to make any regulations respecting such Indians, their lands, property, or other rights by treaty, law, or otherwise, which it would have been competent to the government to make if this act had never passed.