Documents of the Assembly of the State of New York, Issues 22-44E. Croswell, 1851 - New York (State) |
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... contracts , REPORTS : That they have examined the petition and papers referred to them , and have come to the conclusion that the petitioners should have a hearing and decision upon the claims they have presented . The facts and ...
... contracts , REPORTS : That they have examined the petition and papers referred to them , and have come to the conclusion that the petitioners should have a hearing and decision upon the claims they have presented . The facts and ...
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... contract , except the feeder sections , ) a distance of ..... 36 miles . 311 66 68 miles . Cost to complete the same as per engineer's estimate , $ 599,813 00 The Erie canal , which is in length ( without including the Albany Basin ...
... contract , except the feeder sections , ) a distance of ..... 36 miles . 311 66 68 miles . Cost to complete the same as per engineer's estimate , $ 599,813 00 The Erie canal , which is in length ( without including the Albany Basin ...
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... contract has been made with the Messrs . Fairbanks for one of their scales , to be placed in the new weigh lock at West Troy . BRIDGES . The bridges on this division , through the cities and villages , are mostly built on the enlarged ...
... contract has been made with the Messrs . Fairbanks for one of their scales , to be placed in the new weigh lock at West Troy . BRIDGES . The bridges on this division , through the cities and villages , are mostly built on the enlarged ...
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... contract , as the reconstruction or patching up of the old one is a source of great expense and loss . It is desirable , also , in another point of view , for if this policy was adopted and carried out , navigation would be much ...
... contract , as the reconstruction or patching up of the old one is a source of great expense and loss . It is desirable , also , in another point of view , for if this policy was adopted and carried out , navigation would be much ...
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... contract as early as possible . The one at Kline's , ( the " San Sai Kill , ) is now under contract to be completed for use in the spring of 1852 . WASTEWEIRS . The wasteweirs have been very generally reconstructed on 14 [ ASSEMBLY.
... contract as early as possible . The one at Kline's , ( the " San Sai Kill , ) is now under contract to be completed for use in the spring of 1852 . WASTEWEIRS . The wasteweirs have been very generally reconstructed on 14 [ ASSEMBLY.
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Page 55 - O my Father, if this cup may not pass away from me, except I drink it, thy will be done.
Page 172 - Nor do not saw the air too much with your hand, thus: but use all gently: for in the very torrent, tempest, and (as I may say) whirlwind of your passion, you must acquire and beget a temperance, that may give it smoothness.
Page 4 - The term corporations, as used in this article, shall be construed to include all associations and joint-stock companies having any of the powers or privileges of corporations not possessed by individuals or partnerships, and all corporations shall have the right to sue and shall be subject to be sued, in all Courts, in like cases as natural persons.
Page 3 - Corporations may be formed under general laws ; but shall not be created by special act,, except for municipal purposes, and in cases where in the judgment of the Legislature, the objects of the corporation cannot be attained under general laws. All general laws and special acts passed pursuant to this section, may be altered from time to time, or repealed.
Page 16 - For the purpose of public instruction, we hold every man subject to taxation in proportion to his property, and we look not to the question whether he himself have, or have not, children to be benefited by the education for which he pays.
Page 241 - Knowledge before — a discovery that there are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamed of in our philosophy.
Page 16 - By general instruction, we seek, as far as possible, to purify the whole moral atmosphere ; to keep good sentiments uppermost, and to turn the strong current of feeling and opinion, as well as the censures of the law, and the denunciations of religion, against immorality and crime.
Page 4 - All general laws and special acts passed pursuant to this section, may be altered from time to time or repealed. 2. Dues from corporations shall be secured by such individual liability of the corporators and other means as may be prescribed by law.
Page 16 - And knowing that our government rests directly on the public will, that we may preserve it, we endeavor to give a safe and proper direction to that public will. We do not, indeed, expect all men to be philosophers or statesmen; but we confidently trust, and our expectation of the duration of...
Page 7 - ... provided, that where kindergarten schools exist, children between the ages of four and six may be admitted into said schools. All funds raised by the State for the support of public schools, except the poll tax, shall be distributed to each parish in proportion to the number of children therein between the ages of six and eighteen years. The General Assembly, at its next session shall provide for the enumeration of educable children.