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COUNCILS . tition , praying that Biddle ' s alley be pavea , which was referred to
the paving committee . ... was agreed to , and the To the Select and Common
Councils of the city of Phis ordinance was passed by the Select Council , put was
...
COUNCILS . tition , praying that Biddle ' s alley be pavea , which was referred to
the paving committee . ... was agreed to , and the To the Select and Common
Councils of the city of Phis ordinance was passed by the Select Council , put was
...
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to a special committee of two members of each council members of either of the
Councils , to propose the names - and Messrs . Sexton , Moss , Duane , and
Toland , were of so many other citizens as sball make up the number of
appointed on ...
to a special committee of two members of each council members of either of the
Councils , to propose the names - and Messrs . Sexton , Moss , Duane , and
Toland , were of so many other citizens as sball make up the number of
appointed on ...
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was recommended to the early consideration of the next recommend it to the
consideration of next Councils : Councils ... from Zane Resolved , that the cordial
thanks of the Select to the north side of Mulberry streets - report , Council be and
...
was recommended to the early consideration of the next recommend it to the
consideration of next Councils : Councils ... from Zane Resolved , that the cordial
thanks of the Select to the north side of Mulberry streets - report , Council be and
...
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Mr . Gilder as Chairman of • Resolved , by the Select and Common Councils ,
That the Paving Committee , reported an ordinance relative a joint committee of
two members from each Council to fixing the regulations of Matlack street , which
...
Mr . Gilder as Chairman of • Resolved , by the Select and Common Councils ,
That the Paving Committee , reported an ordinance relative a joint committee of
two members from each Council to fixing the regulations of Matlack street , which
...
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Resolved , by the Select and Common Councils , " One of the objects of
procuring the Historical Por . That the City Treasurer be and he is hereby authoriz
. trait of the Founder being to commence a gallery of ed to place to the creditof ...
Resolved , by the Select and Common Councils , " One of the objects of
procuring the Historical Por . That the City Treasurer be and he is hereby authoriz
. trait of the Founder being to commence a gallery of ed to place to the creditof ...
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Page 28 - Legislature of the state in which the same shall be, for the erection of forts, magazines, arsenals, dock yards and other needful buildings.
Page 27 - The Congress, the Executive and the Court must each for itself be guided by its own opinion of the Constitution. Each public officer who takes an oath to support the Constitution swears that he will support it as he understands it, and not as it is understood by others.
Page 270 - Boston, shall be managed under the direction of the select men, united with the ministers of the oldest episcopalian, congregational, and presbyterian churches in that town, who are to let out the same upon interest at five per cent, per annum, to such young married artificers, under the age of twenty-five years, as have served an apprenticeship in the said town, and faithfully fulfilled the duties required in their indentures, so as to obtain a good moral character from at least two respectable...
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Page 25 - ... felt it my duty at an early period of my Administration to call the attention of Congress to the practicability of organizing an institution combining all its advantages and obviating these objections. I sincerely regret that in the act before me I can perceive none of those modifications of the bank charter which are necessary, in my opinion, to make it compatible with justice, with sound policy, or with the Constitution of our country.
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| Title | Hazard's Register of Pennsylvania: Devoted to the Preservation of Facts and Documents, and Every Kind of Useful Information Respecting the State of Pennsylvania, Volume 10 Hazard's Register of Pennsylvania: Devoted to the Preservation of Facts and Documents, and Every Kind of Useful Information Respecting the State of Pennsylvania, Samuel Hazard |
| Editor | Samuel Hazard |
| Publisher | W. F. Geddes, 1828 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 14 Jan 2008 |
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