White and Black: The Outcome of a Visit to the United StatesR. Worthington, 1879 - Всего страниц: 420 |
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... towns are very much like English towns . arrangements of Kirkcaldy are very like arrangements of an American country town . But there is this great difference , in the outward aspect , that in an American town of this size you would ...
... towns are very much like English towns . arrangements of Kirkcaldy are very like arrangements of an American country town . But there is this great difference , in the outward aspect , that in an American town of this size you would ...
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... town . I said , ' How did you get on ? ' Oh , ' he replied , ' exceedingly well ; I gave them three solid hours of it , and they were as quiet as if they had been in church . ' Upon the whole , my impression of the Americans is this ...
... town . I said , ' How did you get on ? ' Oh , ' he replied , ' exceedingly well ; I gave them three solid hours of it , and they were as quiet as if they had been in church . ' Upon the whole , my impression of the Americans is this ...
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... town . I was specially interested in the condition of the Southern States , and I spent a good deal of my time there . They have no doubt suffered from war in a pecuniary way as well as by losing all the flower of the population ; but ...
... town . I was specially interested in the condition of the Southern States , and I spent a good deal of my time there . They have no doubt suffered from war in a pecuniary way as well as by losing all the flower of the population ; but ...
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... towns the tramway - car is a most universal and successful insti- tution . The whole population use the tram - cars ; in most places there are comparatively few private car riages , and cabs are always dear . My complaint of the ...
... towns the tramway - car is a most universal and successful insti- tution . The whole population use the tram - cars ; in most places there are comparatively few private car riages , and cabs are always dear . My complaint of the ...
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... town to town , and does not see the country in the way I have described , for the real backbone of the population of America consists of the small farmers who cover the country . The American Government have been exceedingly wise in the ...
... town to town , and does not see the country in the way I have described , for the real backbone of the population of America consists of the small farmers who cover the country . The American Government have been exceedingly wise in the ...
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Стр. 407 - No county, city, township, school district or other municipal corporation, shall be allowed to become indebted in any manner or for any purpose to an amount, including existing indebtedness, in the aggregate exceeding five per centum on the value of the taxable property therein, to be ascertained by the last assessment for State and county taxes, previous to the incurring of such indebtedness.
Стр. 404 - All laws relating to courts shall be general, and of uniform operation; and the organization, jurisdiction, powers, proceedings and practice of all courts of the same class or grade, so far as regulated by law, and the force and effect of the process, judgments and decrees of such courts, severally, shall be uniform.
Стр. 412 - 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.
Стр. 412 - And the general assembly shall, from time to time, pass laws establishing reasonable maximum rates of charges for the transportation of passengers and freight on the different railroads in this state.
Стр. 405 - ... property — such value to be ascertained by some person or persons, to be elected or appointed in such manner as the general assembly shall direct, and not otherwise...
Стр. 394 - ... ]N"o such law shall take effect until it shall, at a general election, have been submitted to the people, and have received a majority of all the votes cast for and against it at such election.
Стр. 385 - That, in all capital or criminal prosecutions, a man hath a right to demand the cause and nature of his accusation, to be confronted with the accusers and witnesses, to call for evidence in his favor, and to a speedy trial by an impartial jury of his vicinage, without whose unanimous consent he cannot be found guilty...
Стр. 384 - That all men are by nature equally free and independent, and have certain inherent rights, of which, when they enter into a state of society, they cannot by any compact deprive or divest their posterity ; namely, the enjoyment of life and liberty, •with the means of acquiring and possessing property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety.
Стр. 412 - ... shall be recorded the amount of capital stock subscribed, and by whom: the names of the owners of its stock, and the amounts owned by them respectively: the amount of stock paid in. and by whom: the transfers of said stock, the amount of its assets and liabilities, and the names and place of residence of its officers.
Стр. 399 - ... he shall return it, with his objections, to the house in which it shall have originated, which house shall enter the objections at large upon its journal, and proceed to reconsider the bill.