The period of expansion or Georgia in the process of growth, 1802-1857 (continued) ; The period of division or Georgia in the assertion of state rights, 1857-1872 ; The period of rehabilitation or Georgia's rise from the ashes of war, 1872-1916 ; Georgia miscellaniesLewis Publishing Company, 1917 - Georgia |
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Page 681
... senator ; but as the result of this system of representation the Senate had become a second House . To restore the conservatism of this higher body , it was necessary to re- duce its membership . Consequently an amendment to the state ...
... senator ; but as the result of this system of representation the Senate had become a second House . To restore the conservatism of this higher body , it was necessary to re- duce its membership . Consequently an amendment to the state ...
Page 689
... Senate when the hour previously fixed for adjournment of the session arrived . At the next session , Mr. Wilmot again introduced it ; and again the House remained firm in favor of the amendment , passing it once more by a decided ...
... Senate when the hour previously fixed for adjournment of the session arrived . At the next session , Mr. Wilmot again introduced it ; and again the House remained firm in favor of the amendment , passing it once more by a decided ...
Page 691
... Senate . He repre- sented what was then the Forty - first District , under the old division . Slight of figure , in manner somewhat reserved , he took no declaratory or boisterous part in the debates , spoke seldom , was always calm ...
... Senate . He repre- sented what was then the Forty - first District , under the old division . Slight of figure , in manner somewhat reserved , he took no declaratory or boisterous part in the debates , spoke seldom , was always calm ...
Page 699
... Senate , introduced a bill to organize Kansas and Nebraska as territories . This was in 1854. Meanwhile the Fugitive Slave Law had been virtually nullified in many of the Northern and Western states , thus widening the breech . The ...
... Senate , introduced a bill to organize Kansas and Nebraska as territories . This was in 1854. Meanwhile the Fugitive Slave Law had been virtually nullified in many of the Northern and Western states , thus widening the breech . The ...
Page 714
... Senate , and Hon . John W. H. Underwood , of Floyd , speaker of the House . * As soon as the work of organization was completed , Judge Brown was formally inaugurated governor . His age at this time was thirty - six . Some of the ...
... Senate , and Hon . John W. H. Underwood , of Floyd , speaker of the House . * As soon as the work of organization was completed , Judge Brown was formally inaugurated governor . His age at this time was thirty - six . Some of the ...
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