White and Black: The Outcome of a Visit to the United StatesR. Worthington, 1879 - 420 страници |
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... practice of ' bull- dozing , ' or bullying the negroes , has most prevailed . There were also severe election contests in parts of Louisiana , accompanied by much violence ; and some cases of very unjustifiable lynchings of Negroes were ...
... practice of ' bull- dozing , ' or bullying the negroes , has most prevailed . There were also severe election contests in parts of Louisiana , accompanied by much violence ; and some cases of very unjustifiable lynchings of Negroes were ...
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... practice there of calling it ' Irish oatmeal . ' The Americans themselves seem to have a partiality to live upon oysters , which are there produced in enor mous quantity , and I believe of excellent quality , for I do not eat them ...
... practice there of calling it ' Irish oatmeal . ' The Americans themselves seem to have a partiality to live upon oysters , which are there produced in enor mous quantity , and I believe of excellent quality , for I do not eat them ...
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... the Maine Liquor Law ; but I noticed the ordinary practice in the States through which I travelled , and found it pretty uniform . The first thing that I noticed in travelling was the THE DRINK QUESTION . 45 The Drink Question.
... the Maine Liquor Law ; but I noticed the ordinary practice in the States through which I travelled , and found it pretty uniform . The first thing that I noticed in travelling was the THE DRINK QUESTION . 45 The Drink Question.
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... practice of the better classes among them to abstain altogether . I must say , then , that my advice to those in this country who are sincerely anxious to cure their less restrained fellow - countrymen of bad habits is , that they ...
... practice of the better classes among them to abstain altogether . I must say , then , that my advice to those in this country who are sincerely anxious to cure their less restrained fellow - countrymen of bad habits is , that they ...
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... practice is actually that to which my own opinion inclined . I believe that it is a very great mistake to deal with the matter simply by limiting the num ber of public - houses , because the result is to create a monopoly and vested ...
... practice is actually that to which my own opinion inclined . I believe that it is a very great mistake to deal with the matter simply by limiting the num ber of public - houses , because the result is to create a monopoly and vested ...
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Страница 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.
Страница 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.
Страница 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.
Страница 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.
Страница 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...
Страница 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.
Страница 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...
Страница 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.
Страница 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.
Страница 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.