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... feet in width . The ford by which we crossed the animals appears to be frequently used by the Indians , in their incursions into Mexico . The river here was probably not more than three and a half or four feet in depth , but the ...
... feet in width . The ford by which we crossed the animals appears to be frequently used by the Indians , in their incursions into Mexico . The river here was probably not more than three and a half or four feet in depth , but the ...
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... feet ; for , notwithstanding there was a considerable rise in the river at the time I crossed it , still the horses were not compelled to swim more than three or four yards of its entire width . The current was not swift , and in ...
... feet ; for , notwithstanding there was a considerable rise in the river at the time I crossed it , still the horses were not compelled to swim more than three or four yards of its entire width . The current was not swift , and in ...
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... feet , and flowing with a gentle current . It is said never to rise above its present level - the stream not being of sufficient length to be affected by heavy rains . The land immediately along the river is rich , and covered with ...
... feet , and flowing with a gentle current . It is said never to rise above its present level - the stream not being of sufficient length to be affected by heavy rains . The land immediately along the river is rich , and covered with ...
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... feet . Lamar , on Aransas bay , is the only point to which a vessel able to cross this bar can approach and be close to the shore . At this place a shell reef runs out from shore ; and at its extremity nine feet water can be obtained ...
... feet . Lamar , on Aransas bay , is the only point to which a vessel able to cross this bar can approach and be close to the shore . At this place a shell reef runs out from shore ; and at its extremity nine feet water can be obtained ...
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... feet . Near our camp to - night there is a pond containing very pure and clear water , but it is also very salt . Wild fowl abound in its vicinity . The river is crossed here by several Indian trails . At this point the depth is about ...
... feet . Near our camp to - night there is a pond containing very pure and clear water , but it is also very salt . Wild fowl abound in its vicinity . The river is crossed here by several Indian trails . At this point the depth is about ...
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Seite 2 - When any office shall, from any cause become vacant, and no mode is provided by the Constitution and laws for filling such vacancy, the Governor shall have power to fill such vacancy by granting a commission, which shall expire at the end of the next session of the Legislature, or at the next election by the people.
Seite 4 - I, AB, do solemnly swear or affirm, that I will administer justice without respect to persons, and do equal right to the poor and to the rich, and that I will faithfully and impartially discharge and perform all the duties incumbent on me as , according to the best of my abilities and understanding, agreeably to the constitution and laws of the United States. So help me God.
Seite 2 - The persons respectively having the highest number of votes for Governor and Lieutenant-Governor shall be elected ; but in case two or more shall have an equal and the highest number of votes for Governor, or...
Seite 2 - The Governor shall be Commander-in-Chief of the military and naval forces of the State. He shall have power to convene the Legislature, or the Senate only, on extraordinary occasions. At extraordinary sessions no subject shall be acted upon, except such as the Governor may recommend for consideration.
Seite 1 - Surveyor who before the expiration of one year from the date of the exchange of ratifications of this treaty shall meet at the port of San Diego and proceed to run and mark the said boundary in its whole course to the mouth of the Rio Bravo del Norte.
Seite 2 - In case of a disagreement between the two houses, with respect to the time of adjournment, the Governor shall have power to adjourn the Legislature to such time as he may think proper; provided, it be not beyond the time fixed for the meeting of the next Legislature.
Seite 99 - States, and for introducing among them the habits and arts of civilization, the president of the United States shall be, and he is hereby authorized...
Seite 1 - In the said territories, property of every kind, now belonging to Mexicans not established there, shall be inviolably respected. The present owners, the heirs of these, and all Mexicans who may hereafter acquire said property by contract, shall enjoy with respect to it guaranties equally ample as if the same belonged to citizens of the United States.
Seite 2 - He shall communicate by message to the Legislature, at every session, the condition of the State, and recommend such matters to them as he shall judge expedient.