Reports Made to the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Illinois1841 |
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... give him so large a bonus , and therefore could effect nothing . But No part of the debt of $ 50,000 , due from A. H. Bangs and others , has been paid . Pratt , one of the parties , offers 15 bonds in full discharge of his obligation ...
... give him so large a bonus , and therefore could effect nothing . But No part of the debt of $ 50,000 , due from A. H. Bangs and others , has been paid . Pratt , one of the parties , offers 15 bonds in full discharge of his obligation ...
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... give them a full view of the finances upon which they would be called on to act , I also gave what I knew of the Canal debt , as obtained from the public documents and other sources . I knew at the time , that it was not my province to ...
... give them a full view of the finances upon which they would be called on to act , I also gave what I knew of the Canal debt , as obtained from the public documents and other sources . I knew at the time , that it was not my province to ...
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... give away or sell out his seat in this House to one who was not duly elected by a majority of the legal voters of his county . In the absence , then , of all unfairness , and of all suspicion of fraud in the management of the election ...
... give away or sell out his seat in this House to one who was not duly elected by a majority of the legal voters of his county . In the absence , then , of all unfairness , and of all suspicion of fraud in the management of the election ...
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... give the case of each voter , whose right to vote is in dispute between the majority and minority of the committee a careful and thorough investigation ; not doubting but that this House , if its members make that investigation , will ...
... give the case of each voter , whose right to vote is in dispute between the majority and minority of the committee a careful and thorough investigation ; not doubting but that this House , if its members make that investigation , will ...
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... gives as general and as special a view of the debts due the Inter- nal Improvement Fund , and the true financial condition of the State , as any thing that I could present , in addition to this report . With very much respect , I have ...
... gives as general and as special a view of the debts due the Inter- nal Improvement Fund , and the true financial condition of the State , as any thing that I could present , in addition to this report . With very much respect , I have ...
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2d SESSION agent Alton Amo'nt of scrip April Bank of Illinois bill Board of Public branch canal bonds Canal Commissioners Carlin cent cial drafts committee contract contractors debt December Delafield Deposition dinary drafts directors duty estimate Fund Commissioner furnished Governor House hypothecate Illinois and Michigan Illinois river interest internal improvement January John Hogan John Wright Judge Young July June labor LEGIS Legislature letter loan Lockport London Meredosia Messrs Michigan Canal millions obedient servant paper payable Peoria Peoria county pounds sterling present President Railroad Read and laid received resolution respectfully revenue Reynolds river Rock river scrip issued Senate Sept Shawneetown sold special drafts Springfield statement sterling suspension THOMAS CARLIN THOMAS MATHER Thornton tion Total amount undersigned vote Wabash River William Wright Wright & Co York
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Page iv - ... giving and granting unto my said attorney full power and authority to do and perform all and every act and thing whatsoever requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises, as fully, to all intents and purposes, as I might or could do if personally present, with full power of substitution and revocation; hereby ratifying and confirming all that my said attorney or his substitute shall lawfully do, or cause to be done, by virtue hereof.
Page 182 - That no freeman shall be imprisoned, or disseized of his freehold, liberties, or privileges, or outlawed, or exiled, or in any manner deprived of his life, liberty, or property, but by the judgment of his peers, or the law of the land.
Page 120 - State shall cease; and said State shall be bound to pay the United States the amount received of any lands previously sold, and that the title to purchasers under the State shall be valid.
Page 73 - The committee to whom was referred so much of the governor's message, as relates to...
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Page 170 - That the directors shall have full power to make and prescribe such by-laws, rules and regulations as they shall deem needful and proper, touching the disposition and management of the stock, property, estate and effects of the company; (not contrary to this charter, or the.
Page iv - The answer of the city set up its charter and authority under an act of the General Assembly of the State of Illinois, entitled " An act to provide for the incorporation of cities and villages...
Page iv - In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal, the day of in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty.
Page 277 - Report of the Board of Commissioners of the Illinois and Michigan Canal to the Legislature of Illinois. 93 pp., sewed. Vandalia, 1839. $35. CARMAN, Bliss. Low Tide on Grand Pre. Paperbound. Toronto, 1889. 1st ed., with name misspelled "Carmen.