Northern Boundary of Ohio, and Admission of Michigan Into the UnionBlair & Rives, printers, 1836 - 132 páginas |
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... authority first had from the United States , to ascertain their numbers , and to form a State Government , could be ... authorities of Michigan and Ohio are involved , has become so much embittered , that it would be impolitic and unwise ...
... authority first had from the United States , to ascertain their numbers , and to form a State Government , could be ... authorities of Michigan and Ohio are involved , has become so much embittered , that it would be impolitic and unwise ...
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... authority , to divide the Territory Northwest of the River Ohio , into separate districts ; but nei- ther in the constitution nor the ordinance , can one word be discovered , calculated to countenance the opinion , that the boundaries ...
... authority , to divide the Territory Northwest of the River Ohio , into separate districts ; but nei- ther in the constitution nor the ordinance , can one word be discovered , calculated to countenance the opinion , that the boundaries ...
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... 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 ; and whenever any of the said States shall have sixty ...
... 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 ; and whenever any of the said States shall have sixty ...
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... authority to change this line , so as to annex a part of the country north of it to the three States on the Ohio river , we must impute to those who framed and adopted that instrument , the belief that their suc- cessors could , by ...
... authority to change this line , so as to annex a part of the country north of it to the three States on the Ohio river , we must impute to those who framed and adopted that instrument , the belief that their suc- cessors could , by ...
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... 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 southern bend or extreme of Lake Michigan . " 3 But , it is said , although the ordinance fairly ...
... 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 southern bend or extreme of Lake Michigan . " 3 But , it is said , although the ordinance fairly ...
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act of Congress Acting Governor aforesaid appointed ascertained authorities of Michigan bend or extreme boundary of Ohio Canada line commissioners committee convention court declared delegates Detroit district drawn due east due north duty east and west east line established Executive exercise extreme of Lake form a constitution further enacted Governor of Michigan Governor of Ohio hereby honor Indiana Territory intersect Lake Erie JOHN FORSYTH jurisdiction Lake Michigan land Legislative Council Legislature line drawn due line running Maumee bay Maumee river Miami bay Miami river Michi Michigan Territory miles Mississippi Monroe mouth northerly cape obedient servant ordinance Perrysburg President prosecutions RICHARD RUSH River Ohio ROBERT LUCAS Rush and Howard Secretary Senate session southerly bend southern extreme territorial line Territory Northwest Territory of Michigan thence thereof tion Toledo townships Union United States Northwest Virginia west line drawn
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Página 36 - ... then it shall be the duty of the Legislature to submit such proposed amendment or amendments to the people, in such manner and at such time as the Legislature shall prescribe...
Página 35 - ... they enter on the duties of their respective offices, take and subscribe the following oath or affirmation : I do solemnly swear, (or affirm...
Página 44 - 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 52 - 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 34 - The proceeds of all lands that have been or hereafter may be granted by the United States to this state, for the support of schools...
Página 27 - In all criminal prosecutions or indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury ; and if it shall appear to the jury that the matter charged as libellous is true, and was published with good motives, and for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted; and the jury shall have the right to determine the law and the fact.
Página 29 - A majority of each House shall constitute a quorum to do business ; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner and under such penalties as each House may provide.
Página 59 - That the Constitution, and all the laws of the United States which are not locally inapplicable, shall have the same force and effect within the said Territory of Nebraska as elsewhere within the United States...
Página 2 - 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, and shall be at liberty to form a permanent constitution and state government...
Página 46 - ... and that the States so formed shall be distinct republican States, and admitted members of the Federal Union ; having the same rights of sovereignty, freedom and independence, as the other States.