Messages of the Governors of Michigan, Volumen1Michigan Historical Commission, 1925 |
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... authority from the people , which has ever been convened in the Territory . The Legislative power , therefore exercised , has been vested in officers , over whom the people had no direct control . Author- ity thus held is certainly ...
... authority from the people , which has ever been convened in the Territory . The Legislative power , therefore exercised , has been vested in officers , over whom the people had no direct control . Author- ity thus held is certainly ...
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... authority to protect these school lots from waste and trespasses , and there can be as little of the expediency of doing it . How far it is competent for the Territorial Legislature , without the express sanction of Congress , to ...
... authority to protect these school lots from waste and trespasses , and there can be as little of the expediency of doing it . How far it is competent for the Territorial Legislature , without the express sanction of Congress , to ...
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... authority , and the proceeds applied to the support of paupers . The plan which has been adopted in this Territory , does not sufficiently define who are proper subjects of this bounty ; nor does it make any discrimination between the ...
... authority , and the proceeds applied to the support of paupers . The plan which has been adopted in this Territory , does not sufficiently define who are proper subjects of this bounty ; nor does it make any discrimination between the ...
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... authority to cause the property of all persons to be assessed , who may remove into the respective counties between the periods of assessment . Every measure which has a tendency to diminish the public expenditures , claims , and , I ...
... authority to cause the property of all persons to be assessed , who may remove into the respective counties between the periods of assessment . Every measure which has a tendency to diminish the public expenditures , claims , and , I ...
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... authority both from the United States and from the citizens of the Territory , there is a Legislative body , elected by the people and responsible to them , and without whose concurrence no measure affect- ing the general interest can ...
... authority both from the United States and from the citizens of the Territory , there is a Legislative body , elected by the people and responsible to them , and without whose concurrence no measure affect- ing the general interest can ...
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Página 130 - And whenever any of the said states shall have sixty thousand free inhabitants therein, such state shall be admitted, by its delegates, into the Congress of the United States, on an equal footing with the original states, in all respects whatever...
Página 337 - September last, shall be disposed of for the common benefit of the United States and be settled and formed into distinct republican States, which shall become members of the Federal Union and have the same rights of sovereignty, freedom and independence as the other States...
Página 438 - An act to appropriate the proceeds of the sales of the public lands, and to grant preemption rights...
Página 134 - Provided, however, and it is further understood and declared that the boundaries of these three States shall be subject so far to be altered, that, if Congress shall hereafter find it - expedient, they shall have authority to form one or two states in that part of the said territory which lies north of an east and west line drawn through the southerly bend or extreme of Lake Michigan.
Página 342 - ... shall be considered as a common fund for the use and benefit of such of the United States as have become, or shall become members of the confederation or federal alliance of the said states, Virginia inclusive, according to their usual respective proportions in the general charge and expenditure, and shall be faithfully and bona fide disposed of for that purpose, and for no other use or purpose whatsoever.
Página 132 - Territory shall be subject to pay a part of the Federal debts, contracted or to be contracted, and a proportional part of the expenses of government, to be apportioned on them by Congress, according to the same common rule and measure by which apportionments thereof shall be made on the other States...
Página 163 - Territory shall be entitled to, and enjoy, all and singular the rights, privileges, and advantages, granted and secured to the people of the Territory of the United States north-west of the river Ohio...
Página 504 - ... first session after such enumeration, and also after each enumeration made by the authority of the United States, the Legislature shall apportion and district anew the members of the Senate...
Página 343 - And, for extending the fundamental principles of civil and religious liberty, which form the basis whereon these republics, their laws and constitutions are erected ; to fix and establish those principles as the basis of all laws, constitutions, and governments, which forever hereafter shall be formed in the said territory...
Página 340 - All this has been done, and done without the least color of constitutional authority. Yet no blame has been whispered; no alarm has been sounded. A GREAT and INDEPENDENT fund of revenue is passing into the hands of a SINGLE BODY of men, who can RAISE TROOPS to an INDEFINITE NUMBER, and appropriate money to their support for an INDEFINITE PERIOD OF TIME.