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... taken 2,007 ; and annexed a statement showing the persons voted for and the number of votes which each received , to wit : Wm . B. Ogden 2,007 A. G. Jerome . George Opdyke 1,556 2,007 Abiel A. Low .. John A. Dix . 2,007 Nathaniel Thayer ...
... taken 2,007 ; and annexed a statement showing the persons voted for and the number of votes which each received , to wit : Wm . B. Ogden 2,007 A. G. Jerome . George Opdyke 1,556 2,007 Abiel A. Low .. John A. Dix . 2,007 Nathaniel Thayer ...
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... taken out at an upper level is carried at this elevation past the farming lands , over which it is let out as occasion requires by tapping the acequias at any desired points . The cultivation is thus limited to lands lying below the ...
... taken out at an upper level is carried at this elevation past the farming lands , over which it is let out as occasion requires by tapping the acequias at any desired points . The cultivation is thus limited to lands lying below the ...
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... taken , as you state , from a bed more than ten feet in thickness . The mineral has nearly the hardness of ordinary anthra- cite , but is much more brittle . The fragments are often cuboidal or rhomboidal , and in some of them a little ...
... taken , as you state , from a bed more than ten feet in thickness . The mineral has nearly the hardness of ordinary anthra- cite , but is much more brittle . The fragments are often cuboidal or rhomboidal , and in some of them a little ...
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... taken . I have copied part of this sketch from my official maps , part from a survey of the first 10 miles of the cañon of Clear creek , above Golden City , made by Mr. F. J. Ebert , of this place , and the bal- ance from a map of Mr ...
... taken . I have copied part of this sketch from my official maps , part from a survey of the first 10 miles of the cañon of Clear creek , above Golden City , made by Mr. F. J. Ebert , of this place , and the bal- ance from a map of Mr ...
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... taken from our line up the Truckee river to Lake Bigler , and also down the same to the lower end of the Truckee meadows , showing its average fall to be only about 35 feet per mile . I also carried a series of observations down ...
... taken from our line up the Truckee river to Lake Bigler , and also down the same to the lower end of the Truckee meadows , showing its average fall to be only about 35 feet per mile . I also carried a series of observations down ...
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Page 7 - The corporate authorities of counties, townships, school districts, cities, towns and villages may be vested with power to assess and collect taxes for corporate purposes...
Page 13 - All laws of a general nature shall have a uniform operation; the General Assembly shall not grant to any citizen, or class of citizens, privileges or immunities which, upon the same terms, shall not equally belong to all citizens.
Page 18 - Court for, the owner, and no right of way shall be appropriated to the use of any corporation other than municipal until full compensation therefor be first made in money or ascertained and paid into Court for the owner, irrespective of any benefit from any improvement proposed by such corpo-ration, which compensation shall be ascertained by a jury, unless a jury be waived, as in other civil cases in a Court of record, as shall be prescribed by law.
Page 29 - ... by a majority of all the members elected to each house, then it shall be the duty of the legislature to...
Page 15 - 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...
Page 24 - I do solemnly swear that I will administer justice without respect to persons, and do equal right to the poor and to the rich ; and that I will faithfully and impartially discharge all the duties incumbent on me as , according to the best of my abilities and understanding, agreeably to the Constitution and laws of the United States.
Page 26 - That, in all capital or criminal prosecutions, a man hath a right to demand the cause and nature of his accusation, to be confronted with the accusers and witnesses, to call for evidence...
Page 20 - If he approve, he shall sign it, and thereupon it shall become a law; but if not, he shall return it, with his objections, to the house in which it originated, which house shall enter the objections at large upon its journal, and proceed to reconsider it.
Page 65 - ... warrant, to a civil officer, to make search in suspected places, or to arrest one or more suspected persons, or to seize their property, be not accompanied with a special , designation of the persons or objects of search, arrest, or seizure : And no warrant ought to be issued, but in cases, and with the formalities, prescribed by the laws.
Page 19 - In case of the impeachment of the Governor, or his removal from office, death, inability to discharge the powers and duties of the said office, resignation, or absence from the State, the powers and duties of the office shall devolve upon the Lieutenant Governor for the residue of the term, or until the disability shall cease.