The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 1Houghton, Mifflin, 1884 - New York (State) |
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Page xlv
... existing laws , the judges of common pleas were associated in the respective counties with the board of supervisors in the appointment of commissioners of deeds , super- intendents of the poor , and other county officers . The boards of ...
... existing laws , the judges of common pleas were associated in the respective counties with the board of supervisors in the appointment of commissioners of deeds , super- intendents of the poor , and other county officers . The boards of ...
Page xlviii
... existing evils . For the time being , owing to a want of equally enlarged views , his recommendations have been dis- carded . But time vindicates their soundness . In the present case , after the subject had been litigated , discussed ...
... existing evils . For the time being , owing to a want of equally enlarged views , his recommendations have been dis- carded . But time vindicates their soundness . In the present case , after the subject had been litigated , discussed ...
Page xlix
... existing state of feeling . He accordingly dissuaded his friends from urging the passage of such an act . In its place , he recommended the division of towns and wards into election districts , each containing not more than five hundred ...
... existing state of feeling . He accordingly dissuaded his friends from urging the passage of such an act . In its place , he recommended the division of towns and wards into election districts , each containing not more than five hundred ...
Page lxxxiii
... representatives and the legislature of New York , that event was supposed to guaranty the restriction of slavery within its existing boundaries . and the establishment of a free domain along the Gulf ELECTION OF GEN . TAYLOR . lxxxiii.
... representatives and the legislature of New York , that event was supposed to guaranty the restriction of slavery within its existing boundaries . and the establishment of a free domain along the Gulf ELECTION OF GEN . TAYLOR . lxxxiii.
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... existing militia system , as to require if not an apology for offering them , at least an explanation of the neces- sity for a change of some kind . Complaints long and loud have been made of the defects of the system , and the oppres ...
... existing militia system , as to require if not an apology for offering them , at least an explanation of the neces- sity for a change of some kind . Complaints long and loud have been made of the defects of the system , and the oppres ...
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