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CHES IN THE SENATE OF NEW YORK ..... 1 The Militia Bill— Election of Mayors by the People - Removal of the Deposits — The Six Million Loan Bill . SPEECHES IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES ...... .....
CHES IN THE SENATE OF NEW YORK ..... 1 The Militia Bill— Election of Mayors by the People - Removal of the Deposits — The Six Million Loan Bill . SPEECHES IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES ...... .....
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51 Freedom in the New Territories — Admission of California – The Com . promise Bill - Freedom in the District of Columbia - Freedom in New Mexico - Indemnities for French Spoliations — The Public Domain - Wel| come to Kossuth ...
51 Freedom in the New Territories — Admission of California – The Com . promise Bill - Freedom in the District of Columbia - Freedom in New Mexico - Indemnities for French Spoliations — The Public Domain - Wel| come to Kossuth ...
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He sustained the bill for making the stockholders in commercial companies personally liable , but not in manufacturing companies . He opposed increasing the salaries of the higher judicial officers , and introduced important amendments ...
He sustained the bill for making the stockholders in commercial companies personally liable , but not in manufacturing companies . He opposed increasing the salaries of the higher judicial officers , and introduced important amendments ...
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During the same session he materially aided the bill for the abolition of imprisonment for debt , which at length passed ; while the measure was fully completed , as will be seen in the sequel , under his subsequent administration .
During the same session he materially aided the bill for the abolition of imprisonment for debt , which at length passed ; while the measure was fully completed , as will be seen in the sequel , under his subsequent administration .
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A bill to this effect was introduced into the legislature , providing that four millions of the avails of this stock should be loaned to the safety fund banks , and the remainder to individuals , on bond and mortgage .
A bill to this effect was introduced into the legislature , providing that four millions of the avails of this stock should be loaned to the safety fund banks , and the remainder to individuals , on bond and mortgage .
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| Title | The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 1 The Works of William H. Seward, William Henry Seward |
| Author | William Henry Seward |
| Editor | George E. Baker |
| Publisher | Houghton, Mifflin, 1884 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 2 Sep 2009 |
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