Appletons' Annual Cyclopaedia and Register of Important Events, Volume 7; Volume 42D. Appleton & Company, 1903 |
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... passed in favor of the passage of the convoca- tions of the clergy bill without delay , and com- mending the work of the league to the generous support of Church people throughout the country . The report of the Home Reunion Society ...
... passed in favor of the passage of the convoca- tions of the clergy bill without delay , and com- mending the work of the league to the generous support of Church people throughout the country . The report of the Home Reunion Society ...
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... passed in the House of Laymen deprecating the tendency to pervert Sunday into a day of pleasure - seeking and trade . Convocation of York . - At a meeting of the House of Laymen of the Convocation of York , April 3 , the resolution ...
... passed in the House of Laymen deprecating the tendency to pervert Sunday into a day of pleasure - seeking and trade . Convocation of York . - At a meeting of the House of Laymen of the Convocation of York , April 3 , the resolution ...
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... passed by the House of Bishops abso- lutely barring any divorced person from remar- riage during the lifetime of a former partner , but was defeated by the adverse vote of the laity in the lower house , although the clergy of that house ...
... passed by the House of Bishops abso- lutely barring any divorced person from remar- riage during the lifetime of a former partner , but was defeated by the adverse vote of the laity in the lower house , although the clergy of that house ...
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... passing through the air , producing the sparks that are seen during its visibility . The Star Showers . On the ... passed in 1799 , 1833 , and 1866 , but not as was expected in 1899 . The ring completes a revolution round the Sun ...
... passing through the air , producing the sparks that are seen during its visibility . The Star Showers . On the ... passed in 1799 , 1833 , and 1866 , but not as was expected in 1899 . The ring completes a revolution round the Sun ...
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... passed through the post - office in 1900 ; re- ceipts , £ 84,539 ; expenses of postal and telegraph service , £ 99,864 . The length of telegraph - lines in New South Wales on Jan. 1 , 1901 , was 14,065 miles , with 41,494 miles of wire ...
... passed through the post - office in 1900 ; re- ceipts , £ 84,539 ; expenses of postal and telegraph service , £ 99,864 . The length of telegraph - lines in New South Wales on Jan. 1 , 1901 , was 14,065 miles , with 41,494 miles of wire ...
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Page 170 - It shall be the duty of the adverse claimant, within thirty days after filing his claim, to commence proceedings in a court of competent jurisdiction, to determine the question of the right of possession, and prosecute the same with reasonable diligence to final judgment; and a failure so to do shall be a waiver of his adverse claim.
Page 165 - That no person shall be held to answer for a criminal offense without due process of law; and no person for the same offense shall be twice put in jeopardy of punishment, nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself. That all persons shall before conviction be bailable by sufficient sureties, except for capital offenses.
Page 169 - Upon the failure of any one of several co-owners to contribute his proportion of the expenditures required hereby, the co-owners who have performed the labor or made the improvements may, at the expiration of the year, give such delinquent co-owner personal notice in writing, or notice by publication in the newspaper published nearest the claim, for at least once a week for ninety days...
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Page 209 - That the government of Cuba consents that the United •States may exercise the right to intervene for the preservation of Cuban independence, the maintenance of a government adequate for the protection of life, property, and individual liberty, and for discharging the obligations with respect to Cuba imposed by the treaty of Paris on the United States, now to be assumed and undertaken by the government of Cuba.
Page 182 - That all moneys received from the sale and disposal of public lands in Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming...
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Page 192 - That the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized to borrow on the credit of the United States from time to time, as the proceeds may be required to defray expenditures authorized by this Act...
Page 166 - That no law shall be passed abridging the freedom of speech or of the press, or the right of the people peaceably to assemble and petition the Government for redress of grievances.
Page 171 - In such case costs shall not be allowed to either party, and the claimant shall not proceed in the...