The South Carolina Historical and Genealogical Magazine, Volumes 3-4

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South Carolina Historical Society, 1902
 

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Page 255 - A / Comparative View / of the / Constitutions / of the / Several States With Each Other, and With That / Of The United States : / exhibiting in / Tables / The prominent Features of each Constitution, / and classing together their most important provisions under the / several heads of administration; / with / Notes and Observations.
Page 17 - his gratitude for the unexpected honor which Congress were pleased to confer on him by the resolution passed the day before; and the high satisfaction it would have afforded him, could he have accepted it without injuring the rights of the officers in the line of the army, and doing an evident injustice to his colleagues in the family of the...
Page 28 - His Majesty upon information of the unwarrantable practices which have been lately concerted and carried on in North America, and particularly of the violent and outrageous proceedings at the town and port of Boston, in the province of Massachusetts Bay, with a view of obstructing the commerce of this Kingdom, and upon grounds and pretences immediately subversive of the constitution thereof...
Page 203 - Lieutenant and you are your self to observe and follow such Orders and Instructions, as you shall from time to time receive from Me or...
Page 17 - ... that having been a spectator of the convulsions occasioned in the army by disputes of rank, he held the tranquillity of it too dear to be instrumental in disturbing it, and therefore entreated Congress to suppress the resolve of yesterday, ordering him a commission of lieutenant-colonel, and to accept his sincere thanks for the intended honour.
Page 28 - Parliament, fully confiding, as well in their Zeal for the Maintenance of His Majesty's Authority, as in their attachment to the common Interest and Welfare of all His Dominions that they will not only enable His...
Page 102 - Norton who iu hie way to Marseilles was to pass through Lion took charge of a small packet containing an English News paper, & directed to you which he promised to put into the post Office at Lion — the perusal of Coll? Barre's Speech in the House of Commons against the Bill for "the impartial administration of Justice in the province of Massachusetts...
Page 28 - ... be most likely to put an immediate stop to the present disorders...
Page 184 - That it is an unconstitutional exercise of power, on the part of Congress, to tax the citizens of one State to make roads and canals for the citizens of another State. 5. Resolved, That it is an unconstitutional exercise of power, on the part of Congress, to lay duties to protect domestic manufactures.^} д Resolved, That the House do agree to the Report.
Page 68 - He received a common school education in the schools of his native city, and entered business life in 1861.

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