The University of Colorado Studies: General series A.

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University of Colorado., 1907

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Page 18 - Horatio, what a wounded name, Things standing thus unknown, shall live behind me. If thou didst ever hold me in thy heart, Absent thee from felicity awhile, And in this harsh world draw thy breath in pain, To tell my story.
Page 145 - All individuals, associations and corporations shall have equal rights to have persons and property transported over railroads, canals and turnpikes, and no undue or unreasonable discrimination shall be made in charges for, or in facilities for transportation of freight or passengers, within the State, or coming from or going to any other State.
Page 140 - ... the same shall be given to the party of the second part. It is further agreed that the...
Page 229 - By the law of the land is most clearly intended the general law ; a law which hears before it condemns ; which proceeds upon inquiry, and renders judgment only after trial.
Page 145 - No railroad corporation shall consolidate its stock, property or franchises with any other railroad corporation owning a parallel or competing line; and in no case shall any consolidation take place except upon public notice given, of at least sixty days, to all stockholders, in such manner as may be provided by law.
Page 145 - Any association or corporation, organized for the purpose, shall have the right to construct and operate a railroad between any points within this State, and to connect at the State line with railroads of other States.
Page 227 - The supervision of instruction in the public schools shall be vested in a Board of Education, whose powers and duties shall be prescribed by law.
Page 147 - No railroad corporation shall charge, demand or receive from any person, company or corporation, for the transportation of persons or property, or for any other service a greater sum than it shall...
Page 14 - Parliament, which, although they may he easy to understand, people continually try to misunderstand, and in which therefore it is not enough to attain to a degree of precision which a person reading in good faith can understand; but is is necessary to attain if possible to a degree of precision which a person reading in bad faith cannot misunderstand.
Page 228 - This general assembly further prescribed that " every school board, unless otherwise especially provided by law, shall have power, and it shall be their duty to suspend or expel pupils from school who refuse to obey the rules thereof.

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