That on the admission of every new state into the Union, one star be added to the union of the flag ; and that such addition shall take effect on the fourth of July next succeeding such admission. The Croakers - Page 166by Joseph Rodman Drake, Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1860 - 191 pagesFull view - About this book
| Edward Ingersoll - 1821 - 882 pages
...stripes, alternately red and white: the union shall be twenty stars, white in a blue field. SEc. n. On the admission of every new state into the union,...star shall be added to the Union of the flag; and such addition shall take effect on the fourth day of July, then next succeeding such admission. FLORIDA.... | |
| 1829 - 298 pages
...field. The same act requires that on (he 4ihol July next succeeding the admission ol every new State in the Union, one star shall be added to the Union of the flag. It now displays twenty-four stars. A Resolution of Congress, of the 3d of March, 1819, prescribe«... | |
| Thomas Francis Gordon - 1837 - 886 pages
...thirteen horizontal stripes, alternate red and white : the union, twenty stars, white, in a blue field. ll on the fourth day of July succeeding such admission. (10) (1) Act 26th January, 1802, sec. 4. (7) Ibid.... | |
| 1842 - 440 pages
...thirteen horizontal stripes, and the Union be composed of twenty stars. The same act also provided, that on the admission of every new state into the Union, one star should be added to the flas;— which addition shall take effect on the 4th of July tanls of the shores... | |
| John Bouvier - 1843 - 752 pages
...horizontal stripes, alternate red and white : that the union be twenty stars, white in a blue field. § 2. That, on the admission of every new state into the Union, one star be added to the union of the ffag ; and that such addition shall take effect on the fourth day of July... | |
| 1848 - 536 pages
...April, 1818, that upon the national flag there should be ' twenty stare, white in a blue field,' and ' that on the admission of every new State into the Union, one star be added to the union of the flag.' ******* " I am not clamoring for scaffolds or prisons, or penalties,... | |
| United States. Congress - 1854 - 716 pages
...horizontal stripes, alternate red and white ; that the Union be twenty stars, white in я blue field ; and that, on the admission of every new State into the Union, one star be added to the Union of the flag, and that such addition shall take effect on the fourth day of July... | |
| United States. Congress - 1854 - 708 pages
...horizontal stripes, alternate red and white ; that the Union be twenty stars, white in a blue field ; and that, on the admission of every new State into the Union, one star be added to the Union of the flag, and that such addition shall take effect on the fourth day of July... | |
| United States - 1865 - 268 pages
...horizontal stripes, alternate red and white : that the Union be twenty stars, white, in a blue field. SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That, on the admission of every new State into the Union, one star be added to the union of the flag ; and that such addition shall take effect on the 4th day of July... | |
| Frederick Charles Brightly - 1865 - 1152 pages
...alternate red and white : that the union be twenty stars, 3J^j_°' white in :-. blue field. ring. 2. tly be added to the ibid, j 2. onion of the flag ; and that such addition shall take effect on the fourth... | |
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