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 4Samuel Hazard W.F. Geddes, 1829 - Pennsylvania |
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... officers and soldiers in the continental army merchants and mariners trading in the ports of this state from foreign powers in amity with the United States , and not becoming residents , are declared not to be within the intent and ...
... officers and soldiers in the continental army merchants and mariners trading in the ports of this state from foreign powers in amity with the United States , and not becoming residents , are declared not to be within the intent and ...
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... officers and soldiers for the fortitude and patience with which they have sus tained the fatigues of the campaign . Altough in some instances we have unfortunately fail- paritory surveys and locations of our respective divisions ...
... officers and soldiers for the fortitude and patience with which they have sus tained the fatigues of the campaign . Altough in some instances we have unfortunately fail- paritory surveys and locations of our respective divisions ...
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... officers ; except those on the 13th of December last , an item of unfinished bu - appointments specially given to the supreme executive siness , relative to the power of making appointments to office , by the governor , made report ...
... officers ; except those on the 13th of December last , an item of unfinished bu - appointments specially given to the supreme executive siness , relative to the power of making appointments to office , by the governor , made report ...
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... officers not specially provided for , to be regulated ( as had be- fore been done , ) by act of the legislature . Constitution , Art . 5 , Sec . 4 , he shall appoint in each county , not fewer than three nor more than four judges , & c ...
... officers not specially provided for , to be regulated ( as had be- fore been done , ) by act of the legislature . Constitution , Art . 5 , Sec . 4 , he shall appoint in each county , not fewer than three nor more than four judges , & c ...
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... officers whose appointing power as was designed to be absolutely exer- offices are established by this constitution , or shall be cised by that body , leaving the appointment of officers established by law , and whose appointments are ...
... officers whose appointing power as was designed to be absolutely exer- offices are established by this constitution , or shall be cised by that body , leaving the appointment of officers established by law , and whose appointments are ...
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Page 150 - That it be recommended to the respective assemblies and conventions of the united colonies, where no government sufficient to the exigencies of their affairs has been hitherto established to adopt such government as shall, in the opinion of the representatives of the people, best conduce to the happiness and safety of their constituents in particular, and America in general.
Page 201 - A school or schools shall be established in each county by the legislature for the convenient instruction of youth, with such salaries to the masters paid by the public as may enable them to instruct youth at low prices: And all useful learning shall be duly encouraged and promoted in one or more universities.
Page 197 - ... nor can any man be justly deprived or abridged of any civil right, as a citizen, on account of his religious sentiments or peculiar mode of religious worship ; and that no authority can, or ought to be vested in or assumed by any power whatever that shall in any case interfere with or in any manner control the rights of conscience in the free exercise of religious worship...
Page 151 - And shall subscribe a profession of their Christian belief, in these words : I, AB, profess faith in God the Father, and in Jesus Christ his eternal Son, the true God, and in the Holy Spirit, one God blessed for evermore ; and do acknowledge the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testament to be given by divine inspiration.
Page 22 - Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Vermont, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Kentucky...
Page 198 - ... be deprived of his liberty except by the law of the land, or the judgment of his peers.
Page 24 - ... the Pope or any other authority or person whatsoever, or without any hope of any such dispensation from any person or authority whatsoever, or without thinking that I am or can be acquitted before God or man or absolved of this declaration or any part thereof, although the Pope or any other person or persons or power whatsoever should dispense with or annul the same, or declare that it was null and void from the beginning.
Page 337 - Resolved, That the Committee of Ways and Means be instructed to inquire into the expediency of appropriating thirty thousand dollars, to enable Professor Morse to establish a line of telegraph between Washington and Baltimore.
Page 297 - Sympathy towards a soldier will surely induce your excellency, and a military tribunal, to adapt the mode of my death to the feelings of a man of honour.
Page 198 - That the people have a right to hold themselves, their houses, papers and possessions free from search or seizure, and therefore warrants, without oaths or affirmations first made, affording a sufficient foundation for them, and whereby any officer or messenger may be commanded or required to search suspected places, or to seize any person or persons, his or their property, not particularly described, are contrary to that right, and ought not to be granted.