Wisconsin and Its Resources: With Lake Superior, Its Commerce and Navigation. Including a Trip Up the Mississipi, and a Canoe Voyage on the St. Croix and Brulé Rivers to Lake Superior. To which are Appended, the Constitution of the State [etc.]C. Desilver, 1858 - 308 страница |
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... important points in which the climate of Wis- consin differs from that of the Atlantic States may be briefly enumerated as follows : 1st . In its almost entire immunity from spring frosts and summer droughts . 2d . In its salubrity and ...
... important points in which the climate of Wis- consin differs from that of the Atlantic States may be briefly enumerated as follows : 1st . In its almost entire immunity from spring frosts and summer droughts . 2d . In its salubrity and ...
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... important item to the cultivator . Lands possessing this power in a considerable degree , readily absorb the dew in dry weather ; and in wet weather do not suffer the superfluous rain to accumulate on the surface . " A striking feature ...
... important item to the cultivator . Lands possessing this power in a considerable degree , readily absorb the dew in dry weather ; and in wet weather do not suffer the superfluous rain to accumulate on the surface . " A striking feature ...
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... important article of commerce . It is esti- mated that the amount of beet sugar manufactured in France during the year 1840 was 100,000,000 pounds , and in Prussia and Germany 30,000,000 pounds . In the west- ern part of Michigan , in ...
... important article of commerce . It is esti- mated that the amount of beet sugar manufactured in France during the year 1840 was 100,000,000 pounds , and in Prussia and Germany 30,000,000 pounds . In the west- ern part of Michigan , in ...
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... importance that the State should order a new Geological Survey , to determine the extent of its min- eral wealth , for the benefit of the agricultural interests , by disclosing the different characters of the soil , and their ...
... importance that the State should order a new Geological Survey , to determine the extent of its min- eral wealth , for the benefit of the agricultural interests , by disclosing the different characters of the soil , and their ...
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... important , and most bulky member of the group . It attains to a thickness of upward of five hundred and fifty feet , while the underlying blue limestone ( which , in Ohio , is usually from eight hundred to one thou- sand feet in ...
... important , and most bulky member of the group . It attains to a thickness of upward of five hundred and fifty feet , while the underlying blue limestone ( which , in Ohio , is usually from eight hundred to one thou- sand feet in ...
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Страница 284 - 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.
Страница 294 - 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.
Страница 285 - ... shall enter the objections at large upon the journal, and proceed to reconsider it. If, after such reconsideration, two-thirds of the members present shall agree to pass the bill, it shall be sent, together with the...
Страница 290 - ... the five hundred thousand acres of land to which the state is entitled by the provisions of an act of congress, entitled "An act to appropriate the proceeds of the sales of the public lands...
Страница 281 - The legislatures of those districts or new states, shall never interfere with the primary disposal of the soil by the United States in Congress assembled, nor with any regulations Congress may find necessary for securing the title in such soil to the bona fide purchasers. No tax shall be imposed on lands the property of the United States; and in no case shall non-resident proprietors be taxed higher than residents.
Страница 291 - On the final passage, in either house of the Legislature, of any act which imposes, continues or revives a tax, or creates a debt or charge, or makes, continues or revives any appropriation of public or trust money...
Страница 287 - The Circuit Courts shall have original jurisdiction in all matters, civil and criminal, within this State, not excepted in this Constitution, and not hereafter prohibited by law, an appellate jurisdiction from all inferior courts and tribunals, and a supervisory control over the same.
Страница 284 - In case of the impeachment of the governor, or his removal from office, death, inability from mental or physical disease, resignation, or absence from the state...
Страница 284 - He shall annually communicate to the legislature each case of reprieve, commutation, or pardon granted, stating the name of the convict, the crime of which he was convicted, the sentence and its date, and the date of the commutation, pardon, or reprieve, with his reasons for granting the same.
Страница 282 - ... business; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may compel the attendance of absent members in such manner and under such penalties as each house may provide. Section 8. Each house may determine the rules of its own proceedings, punish for contempt and disorderly behavior, and with the concurrence of two-thirds of all the members elected, expel a member, but no member shall be expelled a second time for the same cause.