New York Municipal Gazette (New York, N.Y.), Volume 1, Issues 41-48Ebenezer Meriam Anti-Assessment Committee, 1847 |
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Page 551
... severity throughout the province of Tuscany in Europe , August , 14 , 1846 .. .661 , 662 , 663 At the Island of Iceland , Aug. 22 , 1846 ..... 630 , 631 At the sea - port and river towns in Maine , Mass- achusetts and New - Hampshire ...
... severity throughout the province of Tuscany in Europe , August , 14 , 1846 .. .661 , 662 , 663 At the Island of Iceland , Aug. 22 , 1846 ..... 630 , 631 At the sea - port and river towns in Maine , Mass- achusetts and New - Hampshire ...
Page 552
... severely stunned , June 7 , 1846 570 Lightning Rods - Remarks upon by Clark Rich..572 Factory burnt by lightning 572 Three persons and two horses killed by lightning ; 572 Thunder storm at Goshen , Vt .. Brig Columbia struck by ...
... severely stunned , June 7 , 1846 570 Lightning Rods - Remarks upon by Clark Rich..572 Factory burnt by lightning 572 Three persons and two horses killed by lightning ; 572 Thunder storm at Goshen , Vt .. Brig Columbia struck by ...
Page 554
... severe shocks of an earthquake were felt at the City of Mexico , two of which occurred between the hours of six and eight o'clock in the evening , at the same time a snow storm commenced upon the Hudson River during the continuance of ...
... severe shocks of an earthquake were felt at the City of Mexico , two of which occurred between the hours of six and eight o'clock in the evening , at the same time a snow storm commenced upon the Hudson River during the continuance of ...
Page 559
... severe storm occurred on the 14th of February , while we were on board the Packet Boat ascending the James River Canal , and approach- ing Lynchburg . The previous day was delightful . This latter place is 142 miles west of Richmond and ...
... severe storm occurred on the 14th of February , while we were on board the Packet Boat ascending the James River Canal , and approach- ing Lynchburg . The previous day was delightful . This latter place is 142 miles west of Richmond and ...
Page 569
... severely felt by the Icelanders . Vegetation afterward was , very luxuriant in those sections of the island not overrun by the davn.bud i doldw in mod silt Within the last 1000 years five eruptions of Hecla have taken place ...
... severely felt by the Icelanders . Vegetation afterward was , very luxuriant in those sections of the island not overrun by the davn.bud i doldw in mod silt Within the last 1000 years five eruptions of Hecla have taken place ...
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Page 627 - All city, town and village officers, whose election or appointment is not provided for by this Constitution, shall be elected by the electors, of such cities, towns and villages, or of some division thereof, or appointed by such authorities thereof, as the Legislature shall designate for that purpose.
Page 627 - In addition to the above limited power to contract debts, the State may contract debts to repel invasion, suppress insurrection, or defend the State in war; but the money arising from the contracting of such debts shall be applied to the purpose for which it was raised, or to repay such debts, and to no other purpose whatever.
Page 627 - No moneys shall ever be paid out of the Treasury of this State, or any of its funds, or any of the funds under its management, except in pursuance of an appropriation by law; nor unless such payment be made within two years next after the passage of such appropriation act; and every such law. making a new appropriation, or continuing or reviving an appropriation, shall distinctly specify the sum appropriated, and the object to which it is to be applied ; and it shall not be sufficient for such law...
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Page 686 - It shall be the duty of the Legislature to provide for the organization of cities and incorporated villages, and to restrict their power of taxation, assessment, borrowing money, contracting debts, and loaning their credit, so as to prevent abuses in assessments and in contracting debt by such municipal corporations...
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Page 626 - The governor shall have the power to grant reprieves, commutations and pardons after conviction, for all offenses except treason and cases of impeachment, upon such conditions and with such restrictions and limitations, as he may think proper, subject to such regulations as may be provided by law relative to the manner of applying for pardons.
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Page 626 - In case of the impeachment of the Governor, or his removal from office, death, inability to discharge the powers and duties of the said office, resignation, or absence from the State, the powers and duties of the office shall devolve upon the Lieutenant-Governor for the residue of the term, or until the disability shall cease.
Page 625 - April, one thousand seven hundred and seventy-seven, which have not since expired, or been repealed or altered ; and such acts of the Legislature of this State as are now in force, shall be and continue the law of this State, subject to such alterations as the Legislature shall make concerning the same. But all such parts of the common law, and such of the said acts, or parts thereof, as are repugnant to this Constitution, are hereby abrogated...